January is one of the cooler months of the year in Bagalkot, with average highs near 34.5°C and lows around 12.2°C (mean 23.4°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 2 mm of rainfall and 44% relative humidity across the period.
January is one of the cooler months of the year in Bagalkot. Across 45 years of records, the warmest January in Bagalkot was 1985 — when the month averaged 25.4°C — while the coldest was 2015 at 21°C. Typical January days reach 34.5°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 | 23.5°C | 23.1°C | 23.5°C | 22.8°C | 24.0°C | +0.5°C |
| Avg High | 34.4°C | 34.4°C | 35.0°C | 34.0°C | 34.8°C | +0.4°C |
| Avg Low | 12.7°C | 11.7°C | 12.0°C | 11.7°C | 13.3°C | +0.6°C |
| Avg Rain | 1 mm | 3 mm | 1 mm | 2 mm | 2 mm | +1 mm |
January temperatures in Bagalkot have risen by about 0.3°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.
January has ranged from a record low of 9.4°C (2015) to a record high of 36°C (2000).
Rainfall in January is one of the drier months, averaging 2 mm, with a wettest year of 16 mm.
One of the best times to visit Bagalkot
January is one of the best times to visit Bagalkot. Expect days averaging 34.5°C and nights around 12.2°C (mean 23.4°C) — cooler than Bagalkot'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 | 35.2°C | 12.5°C | 23.8°C | 0 mm | 48% | 2.6 m/s | 5 |
| 2024 | 35.5°C | 14.4°C | 24.9°C | 2 mm | 46% | 2.2 m/s | 4.8 |
| 2023 | 33.7°C | 11.1°C | 22.4°C | 0 mm | 45% | 2.2 m/s | 5.2 |
| 2022 | 34.7°C | 12.5°C | 23.6°C | 0 mm | 54% | 2.2 m/s | 5 |
| 2021 | 34.5°C | 14.6°C | 24.5°C | 9 mm | 60% | 2.1 m/s | 4.8 |
| 2020 | 35.0°C | 14.4°C | 24.7°C | 2 mm | 55% | 2 m/s | 4.9 |
| 2019 | 33.1°C | 10.0°C | 21.6°C | 1 mm | 36% | 2.1 m/s | 5.2 |
| 2018 | 34.0°C | 12.6°C | 23.3°C | 2 mm | 37% | 1.9 m/s | 5 |
| 2017 | 34.6°C | 11.6°C | 23.1°C | 0 mm | 38% | 2.1 m/s | 5.2 |
| 2016 | 35.5°C | 13.5°C | 24.5°C | 1 mm | 42% | 1.9 m/s | 5.1 |
| 2015 ❄️ | 32.7°C | 9.4°C | 21.0°C | 1 mm | 42% | 2.4 m/s | 5.1 |
| 2014 | 32.3°C | 14.3°C | 23.3°C | 0 mm | 48% | 2.7 m/s | 4.9 |
| 2013 | 35.1°C | 13.1°C | 24.1°C | 1 mm | 40% | 2.1 m/s | 5.4 |
| 2012 | 35.3°C | 10.6°C | 22.9°C | 0 mm | 38% | 1.9 m/s | 5.4 |
| 2011 | 34.6°C | 10.6°C | 22.6°C | 0 mm | 44% | 2.4 m/s | 5.5 |
| 2010 | 32.5°C | 11.0°C | 21.8°C | 11 mm | 60% | 2.1 m/s | 4.7 |
| 2009 | 36.0°C | 12.4°C | 24.2°C | 0 mm | 44% | 2.6 m/s | 5.5 |
| 2008 | 34.2°C | 11.5°C | 22.8°C | 0 mm | 40% | 2.2 m/s | 5.5 |
| 2007 | 34.8°C | 12.2°C | 23.5°C | 0 mm | 42% | 2.2 m/s | 5.4 |
| 2006 | 35.1°C | 10.2°C | 22.6°C | 0 mm | 43% | 2.5 m/s | 5.5 |
| 2005 | 34.6°C | 12.7°C | 23.7°C | 2 mm | 41% | 2 m/s | 5.1 |
| 2004 | 33.6°C | 11.7°C | 22.7°C | 1 mm | 44% | 2.1 m/s | 5.3 |
| 2003 | 35.1°C | 13.6°C | 24.4°C | 0 mm | 42% | 2.3 m/s | 5.1 |
| 2002 | 35.9°C | 12.3°C | 24.1°C | 1 mm | 46% | 2.4 m/s | 5.3 |
| 2001 | 34.4°C | 12.0°C | 23.2°C | 0 mm | 38% | 2.2 m/s | 5.1 |
| 2000 | 36.0°C | 11.0°C | 23.5°C | 2 mm | 36% | 2.4 m/s | 5.5 |
| 1999 | 34.6°C | 11.3°C | 22.9°C | 0 mm | 42% | 2.2 m/s | 5.7 |
| 1998 | 34.9°C | 13.5°C | 24.2°C | 0 mm | 50% | 2.3 m/s | 5.2 |
| 1997 | 33.1°C | 9.6°C | 21.4°C | 2 mm | 50% | 2.2 m/s | 5 |
| 1996 | 34.2°C | 13.8°C | 24.0°C | 0 mm | 41% | 2.5 m/s | 5.3 |
| 1995 🌧️ | 32.5°C | 11.0°C | 21.7°C | 16 mm | 54% | 2.5 m/s | 5.3 |
| 1994 | 34.6°C | 13.3°C | 23.9°C | 1 mm | 51% | 2.3 m/s | 5.3 |
| 1993 | 35.3°C | 12.5°C | 23.9°C | 0 mm | 36% | 2.1 m/s | 5.4 |
| 1992 | 33.2°C | 10.4°C | 21.8°C | 0 mm | 39% | 2.6 m/s | 5.4 |
| 1991 | 35.9°C | 9.6°C | 22.8°C | 0 mm | 36% | 2 m/s | 5.3 |
| 1990 | 35.5°C | 12.4°C | 24.0°C | 6 mm | 33% | 2.5 m/s | 5.4 |
| 1989 | 35.5°C | 13.4°C | 24.4°C | 0 mm | 37% | 2.2 m/s | 5.7 |
| 1988 | 34.9°C | 12.8°C | 23.9°C | 0 mm | 49% | 2.5 m/s | 5.5 |
| 1987 | 34.2°C | 12.1°C | 23.1°C | 1 mm | 44% | 2.7 m/s | 5.1 |
| 1986 | 33.3°C | 12.4°C | 22.8°C | 7 mm | 49% | 2.6 m/s | 5.1 |
| 1985 🔥 | 34.8°C | 16.0°C | 25.4°C | 1 mm | 45% | 2.2 m/s | 5.5 |
| 1984 | 34.2°C | 11.6°C | 22.9°C | 0 mm | 49% | 2.2 m/s | 5.2 |
| 1983 | 35.0°C | 11.4°C | 23.2°C | 0 mm | 39% | 2.2 m/s | — |
| 1982 | 33.1°C | 14.0°C | 23.5°C | 0 mm | 48% | 2.4 m/s | — |
| 1981 | 34.6°C | 10.2°C | 22.4°C | 4 mm | 47% | 2.1 m/s | — |
Actual recorded January data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in January is around 34.5°C with lows near 12.2°C (mean 23.4°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
January averages 2 mm of rainfall in Bagalkot, one of the drier months. The wettest on record was 16 mm in 1995.
The hottest January reached 36°C in 2000. The coldest dipped to 9.4°C in 2015.
Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average January temperatures have risen by about 0.3°C. Daytime highs moved from 34.3°C to 34.7°C and overnight lows from 12.6°C to 13°C over the same span.
January is one of the cooler months of the year in Bagalkot and one of the drier months, so plan for around 34.5°C daytime highs and 12.2°C at night.
Not quite — January is the 3rd coolest month in Bagalkot, averaging 23.4°C.
For January in Bagalkot, pack light, breathable clothing and sun protection, with typical highs of 34.5°C and lows of 12.2°C.
Relative humidity in January averages 44% — relatively dry.
Average wind speed in January is 2.3 m/s. The windiest January on record averaged 2.7 m/s (1987).
The wettest January on record was 1995 with 16 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 Bagalkot 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.
