January is one of the cooler months of the year in Raichur, with average highs near 34.9°C and lows around 13.2°C (mean 24°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 4 mm of rainfall and 53% relative humidity across the period.
January is one of the cooler months of the year in Raichur. Across 45 years of records, the warmest January in Raichur was 2024 — when the month averaged 26°C — while the coldest was 1997 at 20.8°C. Typical January days reach 34.9°C with nights near 13.2°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 | 24.3°C | 23.8°C | 24.2°C | 23.5°C | 24.7°C | +0.4°C |
| Avg High | 34.9°C | 34.9°C | 35.3°C | 34.4°C | 35.0°C | +0.1°C |
| Avg Low | 13.7°C | 12.7°C | 13.1°C | 12.5°C | 14.3°C | +0.6°C |
| Avg Rain | 5 mm | 5 mm | 3 mm | 5 mm | 4 mm | -1 mm |
January temperatures in Raichur have stayed relatively stable across the record.
January has ranged from a record low of 8.9°C (1997) to a record high of 36.7°C (1991).
Rainfall in January is one of the drier months, averaging 4 mm, with a wettest year of 24 mm.
One of the best times to visit Raichur
January is one of the best times to visit Raichur. Expect days averaging 34.9°C and nights around 13.2°C (mean 24°C) — cooler than Raichur's yearly average — with low rainfall (4 mm), so conditions are generally comfortable for sightseeing and outdoor plans.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Rainfall | Humidity | Wind | Solar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 35.4°C | 14.1°C | 24.7°C | 0 mm | 53% | 2.4 m/s | 5 |
| 2024 🔥 | 35.2°C | 16.8°C | 26.0°C | 0 mm | 55% | 2.5 m/s | 4.8 |
| 2023 | 34.0°C | 12.1°C | 23.1°C | 0 mm | 54% | 2.4 m/s | 5.2 |
| 2022 | 34.9°C | 12.4°C | 23.7°C | 13 mm | 56% | 2.1 m/s | 4.9 |
| 2021 | 34.7°C | 15.0°C | 24.8°C | 7 mm | 62% | 2.4 m/s | 4.8 |
| 2020 | 35.9°C | 15.5°C | 25.7°C | 2 mm | 55% | 2.4 m/s | 4.9 |
| 2019 | 33.3°C | 10.3°C | 21.8°C | 22 mm | 49% | 2 m/s | 5 |
| 2018 | 34.6°C | 13.5°C | 24.1°C | 0 mm | 43% | 1.6 m/s | 5 |
| 2017 | 34.7°C | 12.4°C | 23.5°C | 0 mm | 46% | 2 m/s | 5.1 |
| 2016 | 35.8°C | 14.8°C | 25.3°C | 5 mm | 53% | 2 m/s | 4.9 |
| 2015 | 33.1°C | 10.4°C | 21.7°C | 1 mm | 49% | 2.2 m/s | 5.2 |
| 2014 | 32.9°C | 14.4°C | 23.7°C | 0 mm | 56% | 2.8 m/s | 5 |
| 2013 | 35.0°C | 14.0°C | 24.5°C | 0 mm | 50% | 2.3 m/s | 5.3 |
| 2012 | 35.8°C | 10.9°C | 23.4°C | 0 mm | 48% | 2.3 m/s | 5.4 |
| 2011 | 35.2°C | 12.1°C | 23.6°C | 0 mm | 51% | 2.4 m/s | 5.5 |
| 2010 | 34.0°C | 12.5°C | 23.3°C | 22 mm | 61% | 2.2 m/s | 4.8 |
| 2009 | 36.6°C | 14.5°C | 25.5°C | 0 mm | 53% | 2.5 m/s | 5.4 |
| 2008 | 34.1°C | 12.7°C | 23.4°C | 0 mm | 47% | 2.1 m/s | 5.4 |
| 2007 | 35.3°C | 13.4°C | 24.3°C | 0 mm | 53% | 2.3 m/s | 5.3 |
| 2006 | 35.5°C | 11.3°C | 23.4°C | 0 mm | 55% | 2.1 m/s | 5.5 |
| 2005 | 34.2°C | 14.2°C | 24.2°C | 13 mm | 53% | 2.4 m/s | 4.9 |
| 2004 | 33.9°C | 12.7°C | 23.3°C | 13 mm | 55% | 2.4 m/s | 5.1 |
| 2003 | 35.4°C | 14.3°C | 24.8°C | 0 mm | 52% | 2.3 m/s | 5 |
| 2002 | 36.4°C | 12.6°C | 24.5°C | 3 mm | 55% | 2.3 m/s | 5.1 |
| 2001 | 34.6°C | 12.9°C | 23.7°C | 2 mm | 47% | 2.2 m/s | 5.1 |
| 2000 | 36.5°C | 12.6°C | 24.5°C | 0 mm | 44% | 2.3 m/s | 5.2 |
| 1999 | 34.7°C | 11.4°C | 23.0°C | 0 mm | 52% | 2 m/s | 5.7 |
| 1998 | 35.7°C | 14.5°C | 25.1°C | 0 mm | 57% | 2.4 m/s | 5.1 |
| 1997 ❄️ | 32.6°C | 8.9°C | 20.8°C | 22 mm | 61% | 2.3 m/s | 5.1 |
| 1996 | 34.5°C | 14.4°C | 24.5°C | 0 mm | 50% | 2.7 m/s | 5.4 |
| 1995 | 33.3°C | 12.8°C | 23.1°C | 18 mm | 61% | 2.4 m/s | 5 |
| 1994 | 35.1°C | 14.7°C | 24.9°C | 4 mm | 59% | 2.5 m/s | 5.5 |
| 1993 | 35.6°C | 14.0°C | 24.8°C | 0 mm | 47% | 2 m/s | 5.5 |
| 1992 | 34.0°C | 11.4°C | 22.7°C | 0 mm | 51% | 2.5 m/s | 5.8 |
| 1991 | 36.7°C | 11.1°C | 23.9°C | 0 mm | 46% | 2.3 m/s | 5.5 |
| 1990 | 36.3°C | 13.6°C | 24.9°C | 2 mm | 38% | 2.2 m/s | 5.8 |
| 1989 | 36.2°C | 13.9°C | 25.1°C | 0 mm | 47% | 2.3 m/s | 5.5 |
| 1988 | 35.4°C | 13.4°C | 24.4°C | 0 mm | 57% | 2.6 m/s | 5.6 |
| 1987 | 34.3°C | 12.6°C | 23.4°C | 7 mm | 55% | 2.8 m/s | 5.3 |
| 1986 🌧️ | 33.0°C | 12.8°C | 22.9°C | 24 mm | 60% | 2.7 m/s | 5.3 |
| 1985 | 34.9°C | 14.8°C | 24.8°C | 9 mm | 58% | 2.8 m/s | 5.2 |
| 1984 | 35.0°C | 13.8°C | 24.4°C | 0 mm | 56% | 2.9 m/s | 5.1 |
| 1983 | 36.2°C | 13.5°C | 24.8°C | 0 mm | 48% | 2.4 m/s | — |
| 1982 | 33.7°C | 14.5°C | 24.1°C | 0 mm | 56% | 3.1 m/s | — |
| 1981 | 35.3°C | 13.9°C | 24.6°C | 7 mm | 53% | 2.2 m/s | — |
Actual recorded January data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in January is around 34.9°C with lows near 13.2°C (mean 24°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
January averages 4 mm of rainfall in Raichur, one of the drier months. The wettest on record was 24 mm in 1986.
The hottest January reached 36.7°C in 1991. The coldest dipped to 8.9°C in 1997.
Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average January temperatures have held steady by about 0°C. Daytime highs moved from 35°C to 34.8°C and overnight lows from 14.1°C to 14.1°C over the same span.
January is one of the cooler months of the year in Raichur and one of the drier months, so plan for around 34.9°C daytime highs and 13.2°C at night.
Not quite — January is the 3rd coolest month in Raichur, averaging 24°C.
For January in Raichur, pack light, breathable clothing and sun protection, with typical highs of 34.9°C and lows of 13.2°C.
Relative humidity in January averages 53% — relatively dry.
Average wind speed in January is 2.4 m/s. The windiest January on record averaged 3.1 m/s (1982).
The wettest January on record was 1986 with 24 mm. On average, January sees 4 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 Raichur 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.
