January is one of the cooler months of the year in Tumakuru, with average highs near 30.8°C and lows around 14.8°C (mean 22.8°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 3 mm of rainfall and 57% relative humidity across the period.
January is one of the cooler months of the year in Tumakuru. Across 45 years of records, the warmest January in Tumakuru was 2024 — when the month averaged 24.7°C — while the coldest was 1992 at 20.8°C. Typical January days reach 30.8°C with nights near 14.8°C. The long-term January temperature trend is broadly flat.
January is one of the drier months in Tumakuru, averaging 3 mm of rainfall. The wettest January on record was 2021 with 36 mm, while the driest were 2013, 2018 and 2020, among others at 0 mm.
Relative humidity in Tumakuru during January averages 57%. The most humid January was 2022 at 75%, and the least humid was 1990 at 45%.
January receives about 5.5 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Tumakuru. The sunniest January was 1999 at 6.1 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 2021 at 4.8.
Average wind speed in Tumakuru during January is 2.4 m/s. The windiest January was 1990 at 2.9 m/s, while the calmest was 2022 at 1.9 m/s.
Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.
| Metric | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s | 2020s | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Temp | 23.0°C | 22.5°C | 22.9°C | 22.7°C | 22.8°C | -0.2°C |
| Avg High | 30.9°C | 30.9°C | 31.1°C | 30.8°C | 29.9°C | -1°C |
| Avg Low | 15.1°C | 14.2°C | 14.8°C | 14.6°C | 15.6°C | +0.5°C |
| Avg Rain | 4 mm | 2 mm | 1 mm | 2 mm | 8 mm | +4 mm |
January temperatures in Tumakuru have fallen by about 0.6°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.
January has ranged from a record low of 8°C (1992) to a record high of 35.1°C (1983).
Rainfall in January is one of the drier months, averaging 3 mm, with a wettest year of 36 mm.
Daytime highs and overnight lows have shifted differently — highs fell about 0.2°C per decade while lows rose 0.1°C per decade, narrowing the gap between day and night.
One of the best times to visit Tumakuru
January is one of the best times to visit Tumakuru. Expect days averaging 30.8°C and nights around 14.8°C (mean 22.8°C) — cooler than Tumakuru's yearly average — with low rainfall (3 mm), so conditions are generally comfortable for sightseeing and outdoor plans.
| Year | Avg High | Avg Temp | Avg Low | Hottest Day | Coldest Day | Rainfall | Humidity | Wind | Solar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 30.5°C | 22.7°C | 14.9°C | 33.6°C | 10.7°C | 4 mm | 65% | 2.5 m/s | 5.3 |
| 2024 🔥 | 32.1°C | 24.7°C | 17.4°C | 34.3°C | 14.6°C | 4 mm | 55% | 2.3 m/s | 4.9 |
| 2023 | 28.5°C | 20.9°C | 13.2°C | 30.6°C | 10.0°C | 0 mm | 68% | 2.2 m/s | 5.6 |
| 2022 | 28.0°C | 21.8°C | 15.6°C | 31.2°C | 13.4°C | 1 mm | 75% | 1.9 m/s | 5.2 |
| 2021 🌧️ | 28.6°C | 22.2°C | 15.8°C | 30.6°C | 11.4°C | 36 mm | 74% | 2.3 m/s | 4.8 |
| 2020 | 31.7°C | 24.3°C | 16.9°C | 34.6°C | 13.7°C | 0 mm | 60% | 2.1 m/s | 5.4 |
| 2019 | 31.5°C | 22.5°C | 13.4°C | 33.0°C | 9.7°C | 7 mm | 47% | 2.4 m/s | 5.5 |
| 2018 | 29.6°C | 21.7°C | 13.7°C | 31.3°C | 10.9°C | 0 mm | 60% | 2.1 m/s | 5.4 |
| 2017 | 31.0°C | 22.6°C | 14.2°C | 33.9°C | 11.5°C | 1 mm | 51% | 2.4 m/s | 5.2 |
| 2016 | 30.4°C | 22.7°C | 14.9°C | 33.5°C | 10.8°C | 5 mm | 60% | 2.3 m/s | 5.2 |
| 2015 | 30.8°C | 22.6°C | 14.4°C | 32.5°C | 9.9°C | 2 mm | 53% | 2.2 m/s | 5.3 |
| 2014 | 31.0°C | 23.1°C | 15.2°C | 32.0°C | 13.3°C | 0 mm | 56% | 2.8 m/s | 5.6 |
| 2013 | 32.3°C | 23.8°C | 15.3°C | 34.0°C | 12.7°C | 0 mm | 49% | 2.4 m/s | 5.9 |
| 2012 | 31.7°C | 23.3°C | 15.0°C | 34.0°C | 10.0°C | 0 mm | 50% | 2.3 m/s | 5.8 |
| 2011 | 29.5°C | 21.7°C | 13.8°C | 31.7°C | 9.3°C | 0 mm | 66% | 2.4 m/s | 5.8 |
| 2010 | 30.1°C | 23.1°C | 16.1°C | 31.8°C | 11.9°C | 6 mm | 63% | 2.3 m/s | 5.2 |
| 2009 | 30.6°C | 22.1°C | 13.6°C | 34.4°C | 10.9°C | 0 mm | 60% | 2.7 m/s | 5.8 |
| 2008 | 30.2°C | 21.8°C | 13.4°C | 32.5°C | 10.2°C | 0 mm | 62% | 2.2 m/s | 5.8 |
| 2007 | 32.3°C | 23.3°C | 14.4°C | 34.5°C | 11.5°C | 0 mm | 50% | 2.6 m/s | 5.7 |
| 2006 | 28.4°C | 20.9°C | 13.4°C | 30.6°C | 9.9°C | 1 mm | 68% | 2.2 m/s | 5.8 |
| 2005 | 31.8°C | 23.9°C | 16.0°C | 33.3°C | 12.1°C | 6 mm | 52% | 2.2 m/s | 5.2 |
| 2004 | 31.7°C | 23.6°C | 15.5°C | 33.6°C | 11.4°C | 3 mm | 50% | 2.2 m/s | 5.4 |
| 2003 | 31.4°C | 23.5°C | 15.6°C | 34.2°C | 13.2°C | 0 mm | 50% | 2.6 m/s | 5.5 |
| 2002 | 31.1°C | 23.4°C | 15.8°C | 34.6°C | 10.6°C | 1 mm | 59% | 2.4 m/s | 5.2 |
| 2001 | 31.4°C | 23.2°C | 14.9°C | 33.9°C | 10.8°C | 1 mm | 54% | 2.5 m/s | 5.3 |
| 2000 | 31.6°C | 23.2°C | 14.9°C | 34.4°C | 12.5°C | 1 mm | 53% | 2.6 m/s | 5.8 |
| 1999 | 29.5°C | 21.2°C | 12.8°C | 32.3°C | 10.0°C | 0 mm | 61% | 2.1 m/s | 6.1 |
| 1998 | 31.8°C | 24.0°C | 16.2°C | 33.6°C | 14.0°C | 0 mm | 62% | 2.4 m/s | 5.3 |
| 1997 | 29.3°C | 21.8°C | 14.2°C | 31.8°C | 10.8°C | 6 mm | 64% | 2.4 m/s | 5.3 |
| 1996 | 31.1°C | 22.6°C | 14.1°C | 33.2°C | 10.8°C | 0 mm | 50% | 2.7 m/s | 5.5 |
| 1995 | 30.0°C | 22.6°C | 15.1°C | 33.0°C | 11.0°C | 13 mm | 63% | 2.5 m/s | 5.1 |
| 1994 | 30.4°C | 22.5°C | 14.6°C | 33.2°C | 10.7°C | 3 mm | 63% | 2.5 m/s | 5.6 |
| 1993 | 32.0°C | 22.5°C | 13.0°C | 34.0°C | 9.2°C | 0 mm | 48% | 2.7 m/s | 5.6 |
| 1992 ❄️ | 29.7°C | 20.8°C | 11.9°C | 32.1°C | 8.0°C | 0 mm | 57% | 2.8 m/s | 6 |
| 1991 | 33.0°C | 24.5°C | 16.1°C | 33.9°C | 12.0°C | 0 mm | 47% | 2.6 m/s | 5.8 |
| 1990 | 31.7°C | 22.8°C | 13.9°C | 34.5°C | 10.6°C | 1 mm | 45% | 2.9 m/s | 5.8 |
| 1989 | 32.3°C | 23.2°C | 14.2°C | 33.9°C | 12.2°C | 0 mm | 48% | 2.7 m/s | 5.3 |
| 1988 | 30.4°C | 22.2°C | 13.9°C | 33.8°C | 10.8°C | 0 mm | 59% | 2.6 m/s | 5.9 |
| 1987 | 31.2°C | 23.0°C | 14.9°C | 32.9°C | 11.0°C | 0 mm | 54% | 2.8 m/s | 5.7 |
| 1986 | 30.0°C | 22.8°C | 15.6°C | 32.2°C | 12.5°C | 18 mm | 61% | 2.6 m/s | 5.1 |
| 1985 | 30.7°C | 23.5°C | 16.3°C | 33.7°C | 13.2°C | 11 mm | 58% | 2.5 m/s | 5.5 |
| 1984 | 30.7°C | 23.9°C | 17.2°C | 33.2°C | 14.5°C | 1 mm | 63% | 2.6 m/s | 4.9 |
| 1983 | 31.9°C | 22.8°C | 13.8°C | 35.1°C | 10.8°C | 0 mm | 47% | 2.5 m/s | — |
| 1982 | 30.4°C | 22.3°C | 14.2°C | 32.6°C | 11.8°C | 0 mm | 61% | 2.6 m/s | — |
| 1981 | 30.3°C | 22.9°C | 15.5°C | 34.1°C | 12.8°C | 5 mm | 58% | 2.3 m/s | — |
Actual recorded January data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in January is around 30.8°C with lows near 14.8°C (mean 22.8°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
January averages 3 mm of rainfall in Tumakuru, one of the drier months. The wettest on record was 36 mm in 2021.
The hottest January reached 35.1°C in 1983. The coldest dipped to 8°C in 1992.
Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average January temperatures have fallen by about 0.6°C. Daytime highs moved from 30.8°C to 29.5°C and overnight lows from 15.4°C to 15.4°C over the same span.
January is one of the cooler months of the year in Tumakuru and one of the drier months, so plan for around 30.8°C daytime highs and 14.8°C at night.
Not quite — January is the 3rd coolest month in Tumakuru, averaging 22.8°C.
For January in Tumakuru, pack light, breathable clothing and sun protection, with typical highs of 30.8°C and lows of 14.8°C.
Relative humidity in January averages 57% — moderately humid.
Average wind speed in January is 2.4 m/s. The windiest January on record averaged 2.9 m/s (1990).
The wettest January on record was 2021 with 36 mm. On average, January sees 3 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 Tumakuru 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.
