January is one of the cooler months of the year in Gir Somnath, with average highs near 32.7°C and lows around 12.2°C (mean 22.5°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 2 mm of rainfall and 43% relative humidity across the period.
January is one of the cooler months of the year in Gir Somnath. Across 45 years of records, the warmest January in Gir Somnath was 1990 — when the month averaged 24.4°C — while the coldest was 2020 at 20.1°C. Typical January days reach 32.7°C with nights near 12.2°C. The long-term January temperature trend is broadly flat.
Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.
| Metric | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s | 2020s | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Temp | 22.4°C | 22.7°C | 22.8°C | 22.3°C | 21.7°C | -0.7°C |
| Avg High | 32.6°C | 33.3°C | 33.2°C | 32.3°C | 31.7°C | -0.9°C |
| Avg Low | 12.1°C | 12.2°C | 12.5°C | 12.2°C | 11.6°C | -0.5°C |
| Avg Rain | 1 mm | 4 mm | 0 mm | 1 mm | 1 mm | +0 mm |
January temperatures in Gir Somnath have stayed relatively stable across the record.
January has ranged from a record low of 9.7°C (2020) to a record high of 35.8°C (1991).
Rainfall in January is one of the drier months, averaging 2 mm, with a wettest year of 19 mm.
Daytime highs and overnight lows have shifted differently — highs fell about 0.2°C per decade while lows rose 0°C per decade, narrowing the gap between day and night.
One of the best times to visit Gir Somnath
January is one of the best times to visit Gir Somnath. Expect days averaging 32.7°C and nights around 12.2°C (mean 22.5°C) — cooler than Gir Somnath's yearly average — with low rainfall (2 mm), so conditions are generally comfortable for sightseeing and outdoor plans.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Rainfall | Humidity | Wind | Solar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 33.2°C | 11.4°C | 22.3°C | 0 mm | 50% | 3.1 m/s | 4.6 |
| 2024 | 32.5°C | 14.4°C | 23.4°C | 0 mm | 44% | 3 m/s | 4.6 |
| 2023 | 30.6°C | 11.6°C | 21.1°C | 0 mm | 44% | 3 m/s | 4.8 |
| 2022 | 30.9°C | 10.6°C | 20.8°C | 7 mm | 57% | 2.8 m/s | 4.7 |
| 2021 | 32.7°C | 12.0°C | 22.4°C | 0 mm | 43% | 2.9 m/s | 4.8 |
| 2020 ❄️ | 30.5°C | 9.7°C | 20.1°C | 0 mm | 61% | 3.1 m/s | 4.8 |
| 2019 | 32.6°C | 11.3°C | 22.0°C | 1 mm | 40% | 3 m/s | 4.9 |
| 2018 | 33.8°C | 13.6°C | 23.7°C | 0 mm | 45% | 2.3 m/s | 4.7 |
| 2017 | 33.1°C | 12.0°C | 22.6°C | 0 mm | 43% | 2.7 m/s | 4.8 |
| 2016 | 34.4°C | 12.9°C | 23.6°C | 0 mm | 43% | 2.8 m/s | 4.8 |
| 2015 | 32.1°C | 12.2°C | 22.2°C | 7 mm | 47% | 2.9 m/s | 4.7 |
| 2014 | 31.3°C | 11.3°C | 21.3°C | 1 mm | 44% | 3 m/s | 4.6 |
| 2013 | 32.9°C | 12.0°C | 22.5°C | 0 mm | 38% | 3 m/s | 5 |
| 2012 | 30.3°C | 12.0°C | 21.1°C | 0 mm | 46% | 3.1 m/s | 5 |
| 2011 | 30.9°C | 10.7°C | 20.8°C | 0 mm | 50% | 3.1 m/s | 5.1 |
| 2010 | 32.0°C | 13.7°C | 22.8°C | 0 mm | 40% | 2.8 m/s | 4.7 |
| 2009 | 33.1°C | 15.2°C | 24.2°C | 0 mm | 49% | 2.9 m/s | 4.5 |
| 2008 | 32.3°C | 10.7°C | 21.5°C | 0 mm | 44% | 3 m/s | 4.9 |
| 2007 | 34.4°C | 13.1°C | 23.8°C | 0 mm | 40% | 2.9 m/s | 4.7 |
| 2006 | 33.2°C | 11.7°C | 22.5°C | 0 mm | 42% | 3 m/s | 5 |
| 2005 | 31.2°C | 11.5°C | 21.3°C | 0 mm | 43% | 3 m/s | 5 |
| 2004 | 32.6°C | 13.1°C | 22.8°C | 3 mm | 47% | 2.8 m/s | 5 |
| 2003 | 34.5°C | 13.6°C | 24.0°C | 0 mm | 39% | 2.9 m/s | 4.8 |
| 2002 | 32.9°C | 12.1°C | 22.5°C | 0 mm | 40% | 3.1 m/s | 4.9 |
| 2001 | 33.1°C | 13.3°C | 23.2°C | 0 mm | 35% | 3 m/s | 5 |
| 2000 | 34.2°C | 10.9°C | 22.5°C | 0 mm | 45% | 2.9 m/s | 4.9 |
| 1999 | 32.5°C | 12.6°C | 22.6°C | 0 mm | 46% | 2.7 m/s | 5 |
| 1998 | 33.9°C | 12.0°C | 22.9°C | 0 mm | 40% | 2.8 m/s | 4.5 |
| 1997 🌧️ | 30.6°C | 11.0°C | 20.8°C | 19 mm | 46% | 3.1 m/s | 4.5 |
| 1996 | 32.8°C | 11.0°C | 21.9°C | 13 mm | 45% | 2.8 m/s | 4.6 |
| 1995 | 31.7°C | 12.6°C | 22.2°C | 0 mm | 43% | 3 m/s | 4.4 |
| 1994 | 33.8°C | 12.8°C | 23.3°C | 5 mm | 44% | 2.8 m/s | 4.6 |
| 1993 | 33.4°C | 13.8°C | 23.6°C | 1 mm | 45% | 3.1 m/s | 4.6 |
| 1992 | 33.0°C | 11.3°C | 22.1°C | 3 mm | 43% | 2.9 m/s | 4.6 |
| 1991 | 35.8°C | 10.9°C | 23.3°C | 0 mm | 35% | 3.1 m/s | 4.6 |
| 1990 🔥 | 35.0°C | 13.7°C | 24.4°C | 0 mm | 38% | 2.7 m/s | 4.8 |
| 1989 | 34.3°C | 11.2°C | 22.8°C | 4 mm | 40% | 3.1 m/s | 4.5 |
| 1988 | 33.9°C | 13.6°C | 23.8°C | 0 mm | 38% | 2.5 m/s | 4.6 |
| 1987 | 34.2°C | 13.1°C | 23.6°C | 3 mm | 36% | 2.9 m/s | 4.7 |
| 1986 | 31.4°C | 12.8°C | 22.1°C | 0 mm | 34% | 3.1 m/s | 4.5 |
| 1985 | 32.9°C | 12.0°C | 22.5°C | 0 mm | 33% | 3 m/s | 4.6 |
| 1984 | 30.2°C | 11.4°C | 20.8°C | 0 mm | 37% | 3.4 m/s | 4.6 |
| 1983 | 31.9°C | 11.6°C | 21.7°C | 0 mm | 42% | 2.9 m/s | — |
| 1982 | 30.9°C | 11.8°C | 21.3°C | 0 mm | 47% | 2.8 m/s | — |
| 1981 | 34.0°C | 11.8°C | 22.9°C | 1 mm | 47% | 3.1 m/s | — |
Actual recorded January data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in January is around 32.7°C with lows near 12.2°C (mean 22.5°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
January averages 2 mm of rainfall in Gir Somnath, one of the drier months. The wettest on record was 19 mm in 1997.
The hottest January reached 35.8°C in 1991. The coldest dipped to 9.7°C in 2020.
Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average January temperatures have risen by about 0.2°C. Daytime highs moved from 32°C to 32°C and overnight lows from 11.7°C to 12°C over the same span.
January is one of the cooler months of the year in Gir Somnath and one of the drier months, so plan for around 32.7°C daytime highs and 12.2°C at night.
Yes — January is the coldest month of the year in Gir Somnath, averaging 22.5°C.
For January in Gir Somnath, pack light, breathable clothing and sun protection, with typical highs of 32.7°C and lows of 12.2°C.
Relative humidity in January averages 43% — relatively dry.
Average wind speed in January is 2.9 m/s. The windiest January on record averaged 3.4 m/s (1984).
The wettest January on record was 1997 with 19 mm. On average, January sees 2 mm.
All figures are derived from NASA POWER (Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources), based on MERRA-2 satellite reanalysis, covering 1981–2025.
Explore how the weather in Gir Somnath behaves each January, based on 45 years of NASA POWER climate data from 1981 to 2025. This page breaks down average temperatures, rainfall, humidity, wind and solar radiation for January specifically, along with year-by-year records and how the month has changed over the decades.
