Pakur Weather in January (1981–2025)

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January at a Glance in Pakur

(1981–2025)
Avg High
🔥
28.9°C
Avg Low
❄️
7.0°C
Avg Temp
🌡️
18.0°C
Avg Rain
🌧️
7 mm
Avg Humidity
💧
52%
Avg Wind
🌬️
1.6 m/s
Avg Solar
☀️
3.7
kWh/m²/day
vs Annual
📈
-8.7°C
temp difference
🌡️Warm afternoons🥶Cold mornings🌤️Fairly sunny💧Dry month🍃Light winds🏜️Low humidity

Pakur January Weather Overview

January is one of the cooler months of the year in Pakur, with average highs near 28.9°C and lows around 7°C (mean 18°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 7 mm of rainfall and 52% relative humidity across the period.

Pakur January Temperature History (1981–2025)

Range

January is one of the cooler months of the year in Pakur. Across 45 years of records, the warmest January in Pakur was 1990 — when the month averaged 21.1°C — while the coldest was 2018 at 15.2°C. Typical January days reach 28.9°C with nights near 7°C. The long-term trend is cooling, about 0.5°C per decade.

1981–1985 vs 2021–2025

Avg Temp19.2°C17.5°C-1.7°C
Max Temp30.3°C27.6°C-2.7°C
Min Temp8.1°C7.5°C-0.6°C

Trend (per decade)

Avg Temp-0.5°C/decade ↘
Max Temp-0.9°C/decade ↘
Min Temp-0.2°C/decade ↘

Distribution of Avg Temp

15.0°C16.8°C8 yr (18%)
16.8°C18.5°C23 yr (51%)
18.5°C20.3°C12 yr (27%)
20.3°C22.0°C2 yr (4%)

What January Feels Like in Pakur

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Cold
Morning
🌞
Warm
Afternoon
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Cool
Evening
Rain chanceVery Low
Outdoor comfort★★★★★

How January Ranks in Pakur

🥶2nd coolest month of the year
🌵2nd driest month of the year
☀️11th sunniest month of the year

Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.

Explore Pakur Weather by Month

Pakur January Averages by Decade

Metric1980s1990s2000s2010s2020sChange
Avg Temp18.9°C18.7°C17.4°C17.1°C17.3°C-1.6°C
Avg High30.2°C30.2°C28.1°C28.0°C27.4°C-2.8°C
Avg Low7.6°C7.2°C6.8°C6.2°C7.3°C-0.3°C
Avg Rain4 mm6 mm8 mm6 mm13 mm+8 mm

Extreme January Records in Pakur

🔥Warmest January34.8°C1990
🧊Coldest January2.6°C2013
🌧️Wettest January45 mm2024
🏜️Driest January0 mm1988
🌬️Windiest January2.4 m/s2013

Key Insights for January

January temperatures in Pakur have fallen by about 1.7°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.

January has ranged from a record low of 2.6°C (2013) to a record high of 34.8°C (1990).

Rainfall in January is one of the drier months, averaging 7 mm, with a wettest year of 45 mm.

Daytime highs and overnight lows have shifted differently — highs fell about 0.9°C per decade while lows fell 0.2°C per decade, narrowing the gap between day and night.

📊 View Pakur's full weather history →

Is January a Good Time to Visit Pakur?

One of the best times to visit Pakur

January is one of the best times to visit Pakur. Expect days averaging 28.9°C and nights around 7°C (mean 18°C) — cooler than Pakur's yearly average — with low rainfall (7 mm), so conditions are generally comfortable for sightseeing and outdoor plans.

Pakur Weather in January — In Depth

☀️ January climate overview

January is one of the cooler months of the year in Pakur, with average highs near 28.9°C and lows around 7°C (mean 18°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 7 mm of rainfall and 52% relative humidity across the period.

🌧️ Rain, humidity & wind in January

January averages 7 mm of rainfall in Pakur, one of the drier months compared with the rest of the year. The wettest January on record saw 45 mm (2024), and the driest just 0 mm (1988). Humidity sits around 52% and average wind speed is 1.6 m/s, with solar radiation averaging 3.7 kWh/m²/day.

📈 How January has changed

Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average January temperatures have fallen by about 1.7°C. Daytime highs moved from 30.3°C to 27.6°C and overnight lows from 8.1°C to 7.5°C over the same span.
January Weather in Pakur, Year by Year
🔥 warmest❄️ coldest🌧️ wettest
YearHighLowAvgRainfallHumidityWindSolar
202528.4°C8.4°C18.4°C0 mm68%1.4 m/s3.3
2024 🌧️25.0°C6.6°C15.8°C45 mm70%1.4 m/s2.9
202330.5°C7.8°C19.1°C0 mm54%1.6 m/s3.1
202225.8°C7.9°C16.8°C13 mm75%1.7 m/s3.1
202128.3°C6.7°C17.5°C0 mm65%1.2 m/s3
202026.4°C6.1°C16.3°C18 mm72%1.6 m/s3.1
201929.1°C7.7°C18.4°C1 mm49%1.6 m/s3.7
2018 ❄️24.9°C5.5°C15.2°C0 mm62%1.5 m/s3.5
201730.6°C6.0°C18.3°C3 mm57%1.7 m/s3.7
201629.0°C7.1°C18.0°C25 mm47%1.4 m/s3
201529.5°C7.1°C18.3°C15 mm55%1.9 m/s3.4
201427.5°C6.7°C17.1°C0 mm63%1.8 m/s3.4
201328.2°C2.6°C15.4°C1 mm49%2.4 m/s3.6
201226.8°C6.4°C16.6°C15 mm61%1.6 m/s3.1
201128.1°C6.3°C17.2°C2 mm54%1.5 m/s3.4
201026.3°C6.8°C16.6°C0 mm59%1.7 m/s3.7
200930.2°C8.3°C19.2°C1 mm57%1.3 m/s3.3
200826.8°C7.1°C16.9°C34 mm68%1.5 m/s3.2
200729.7°C7.2°C18.4°C0 mm49%1.4 m/s3.6
200626.2°C6.3°C16.3°C0 mm61%1.3 m/s3.9
200525.4°C8.1°C16.7°C13 mm68%1.4 m/s3.1
200428.0°C7.1°C17.6°C8 mm58%1.5 m/s3.5
200328.1°C5.4°C16.8°C2 mm54%1.5 m/s3.7
200229.0°C7.4°C18.2°C10 mm58%1.4 m/s3.6
200128.6°C5.9°C17.2°C0 mm45%1.5 m/s3.7
200028.7°C5.6°C17.1°C7 mm52%1.5 m/s4
199927.4°C6.7°C17.1°C0 mm60%1.6 m/s4.3
199828.1°C6.5°C17.3°C19 mm53%1.6 m/s3.5
199729.2°C7.9°C18.5°C3 mm31%1.7 m/s3.8
199629.2°C7.7°C18.4°C5 mm45%1.9 m/s4
199529.3°C7.2°C18.3°C4 mm34%2 m/s3.8
199431.7°C8.2°C20.0°C10 mm38%1.8 m/s3.9
199330.3°C6.7°C18.5°C12 mm37%1.8 m/s4
199231.1°C6.4°C18.7°C2 mm42%1.3 m/s4
199131.3°C7.5°C19.4°C3 mm39%1.6 m/s4.1
1990 🔥34.8°C7.5°C21.1°C0 mm31%1.7 m/s4.3
198929.5°C5.8°C17.6°C0 mm33%1.9 m/s4.4
198830.4°C8.4°C19.4°C0 mm40%1.8 m/s4.4
198728.9°C6.0°C17.4°C2 mm48%1.5 m/s4.2
198631.1°C7.2°C19.2°C2 mm45%1.9 m/s4.3
198531.5°C9.4°C20.4°C2 mm42%1.7 m/s4
198428.1°C7.2°C17.7°C9 mm42%1.7 m/s3.9
198331.4°C7.9°C19.7°C0 mm35%1.6 m/s
198230.5°C7.7°C19.1°C4 mm51%1.6 m/s
198130.0°C8.5°C19.2°C20 mm57%1.6 m/s

Actual recorded January data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.

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Pakur January Weather — FAQ

What is the average temperature in Pakur in January?

The average high in January is around 28.9°C with lows near 7°C (mean 18°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.

Does it rain a lot in Pakur in January?

January averages 7 mm of rainfall in Pakur, one of the drier months. The wettest on record was 45 mm in 2024.

What was the hottest January on record in Pakur?

The hottest January reached 34.8°C in 1990. The coldest dipped to 2.6°C in 2013.

Has January in Pakur gotten warmer over time?

Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average January temperatures have fallen by about 1.7°C. Daytime highs moved from 30.3°C to 27.6°C and overnight lows from 8.1°C to 7.5°C over the same span.

Is January a good time to visit Pakur?

January is one of the cooler months of the year in Pakur and one of the drier months, so plan for around 28.9°C daytime highs and 7°C at night.

Is January the coldest month in Pakur?

Not quite — January is the 2nd coolest month in Pakur, averaging 18°C.

What should I pack for Pakur in January?

For January in Pakur, pack warm layers and a jacket for chilly mornings, with typical highs of 28.9°C and lows of 7°C.

Is Pakur humid in January?

Relative humidity in January averages 52% — relatively dry.

How windy is Pakur in January?

Average wind speed in January is 1.6 m/s. The windiest January on record averaged 2.4 m/s (2013).

Which January had the most rainfall in Pakur?

The wettest January on record was 2024 with 45 mm. On average, January sees 7 mm.

Where does this January weather data come from?

All figures are derived from NASA POWER (Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources), based on MERRA-2 satellite reanalysis, covering 1981–2025.

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Explore how the weather in Pakur 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.