January is one of the cooler months of the year in Vijayapura, with average highs near 31.6°C and lows around 14.9°C (mean 23.3°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 Vijayapura. Across 45 years of records, the warmest January in Vijayapura was 1985 — when the month averaged 25.5°C — while the coldest was 1999 at 20.6°C. Typical January days reach 31.6°C with nights near 14.9°C. The long-term January temperature trend is broadly flat.
January is one of the drier months in Vijayapura, averaging 2 mm of rainfall. The wettest January on record was 1995 with 30 mm, while the driest were 2022, 2023 and 2025, among others at 0 mm.
Relative humidity in Vijayapura during January averages 44%. The most humid January was 2021 at 63%, and the least humid was 1993 at 30%.
January receives about 5.2 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Vijayapura. The sunniest Januarys were 1989 and 1999 at 5.7 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 2010 at 4.7.
Average wind speed in Vijayapura during January is 2.1 m/s. The windiest January was 2014 at 2.6 m/s, while the calmest was 2018 at 1.6 m/s.
Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.
| Metric | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s | 2020s | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Temp | 23.6°C | 22.9°C | 23.5°C | 23.1°C | 23.4°C | -0.2°C |
| Avg High | 31.7°C | 31.6°C | 32.2°C | 31.4°C | 31.2°C | -0.5°C |
| Avg Low | 15.5°C | 14.3°C | 14.9°C | 14.7°C | 15.6°C | +0.1°C |
| Avg Rain | 3 mm | 4 mm | 1 mm | 2 mm | 1 mm | -3 mm |
January temperatures in Vijayapura have fallen by about 0.3°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.
January has ranged from a record low of 7.1°C (1991) to a record high of 36.1°C (2009).
Rainfall in January is one of the drier months, averaging 2 mm, with a wettest year of 30 mm.
One of the best times to visit Vijayapura
January is one of the best times to visit Vijayapura. Expect days averaging 31.6°C and nights around 14.9°C (mean 23.3°C) — cooler than Vijayapura's yearly average — with low rainfall (2 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 | 31.6°C | 23.2°C | 14.8°C | 34.7°C | 11.0°C | 0 mm | 50% | 2.2 m/s | 5 |
| 2024 | 32.6°C | 24.8°C | 16.9°C | 35.2°C | 13.0°C | 1 mm | 42% | 2.1 m/s | 4.8 |
| 2023 | 31.4°C | 23.0°C | 14.7°C | 33.2°C | 9.8°C | 0 mm | 49% | 1.9 m/s | 5.2 |
| 2022 | 29.6°C | 21.8°C | 14.1°C | 32.5°C | 10.0°C | 0 mm | 60% | 2 m/s | 5 |
| 2021 | 30.9°C | 24.0°C | 17.1°C | 33.4°C | 14.8°C | 2 mm | 63% | 1.8 m/s | 4.8 |
| 2020 | 31.0°C | 23.4°C | 15.9°C | 34.1°C | 13.1°C | 1 mm | 61% | 1.9 m/s | 4.9 |
| 2019 | 31.5°C | 22.4°C | 13.2°C | 32.9°C | 9.2°C | 0 mm | 32% | 2 m/s | 5.2 |
| 2018 | 30.4°C | 21.9°C | 13.3°C | 32.6°C | 10.7°C | 0 mm | 43% | 1.6 m/s | 5 |
| 2017 | 31.5°C | 22.8°C | 14.2°C | 34.3°C | 11.0°C | 0 mm | 36% | 1.9 m/s | 5.2 |
| 2016 | 32.0°C | 23.7°C | 15.3°C | 35.4°C | 13.2°C | 0 mm | 34% | 1.8 m/s | 5.1 |
| 2015 | 30.8°C | 22.4°C | 14.1°C | 32.4°C | 9.0°C | 2 mm | 41% | 2.2 m/s | 5.1 |
| 2014 | 31.2°C | 23.8°C | 16.4°C | 32.4°C | 13.5°C | 0 mm | 47% | 2.6 m/s | 4.9 |
| 2013 | 33.0°C | 24.8°C | 16.5°C | 35.3°C | 13.0°C | 2 mm | 36% | 2.1 m/s | 5.4 |
| 2012 | 32.1°C | 23.5°C | 14.9°C | 35.1°C | 10.1°C | 0 mm | 36% | 1.9 m/s | 5.4 |
| 2011 | 31.6°C | 22.6°C | 13.6°C | 33.8°C | 10.0°C | 0 mm | 45% | 2.2 m/s | 5.5 |
| 2010 | 30.1°C | 22.8°C | 15.5°C | 32.1°C | 10.1°C | 17 mm | 56% | 1.9 m/s | 4.7 |
| 2009 | 32.3°C | 23.7°C | 15.0°C | 36.1°C | 12.3°C | 0 mm | 43% | 2.4 m/s | 5.5 |
| 2008 | 32.3°C | 23.1°C | 13.9°C | 33.8°C | 10.4°C | 0 mm | 35% | 2.1 m/s | 5.5 |
| 2007 | 31.8°C | 23.1°C | 14.5°C | 34.3°C | 11.2°C | 0 mm | 43% | 2 m/s | 5.4 |
| 2006 | 31.6°C | 22.4°C | 13.2°C | 34.7°C | 9.1°C | 0 mm | 46% | 2.2 m/s | 5.5 |
| 2005 | 32.6°C | 24.1°C | 15.7°C | 34.7°C | 11.3°C | 2 mm | 37% | 2 m/s | 5.1 |
| 2004 | 32.0°C | 23.7°C | 15.5°C | 33.6°C | 11.3°C | 1 mm | 41% | 2.2 m/s | 5.3 |
| 2003 | 32.1°C | 24.4°C | 16.7°C | 35.1°C | 10.7°C | 0 mm | 38% | 2.1 m/s | 5.1 |
| 2002 | 31.5°C | 22.7°C | 13.9°C | 35.4°C | 10.6°C | 3 mm | 45% | 2.2 m/s | 5.3 |
| 2001 | 32.6°C | 24.2°C | 15.9°C | 34.3°C | 12.0°C | 1 mm | 36% | 2 m/s | 5.1 |
| 2000 | 32.9°C | 24.0°C | 15.1°C | 36.0°C | 9.9°C | 1 mm | 32% | 2.2 m/s | 5.5 |
| 1999 ❄️ | 29.6°C | 20.6°C | 11.6°C | 32.5°C | 9.6°C | 0 mm | 54% | 1.8 m/s | 5.7 |
| 1998 | 32.4°C | 24.2°C | 16.0°C | 34.4°C | 12.6°C | 0 mm | 51% | 2.1 m/s | 5.2 |
| 1997 | 29.6°C | 21.7°C | 13.8°C | 32.1°C | 7.6°C | 3 mm | 56% | 1.9 m/s | 5 |
| 1996 | 32.1°C | 23.8°C | 15.5°C | 34.6°C | 13.9°C | 0 mm | 43% | 2.3 m/s | 5.3 |
| 1995 🌧️ | 29.5°C | 21.1°C | 12.8°C | 31.8°C | 9.8°C | 30 mm | 54% | 2.4 m/s | 5.3 |
| 1994 | 31.3°C | 23.2°C | 15.1°C | 34.3°C | 10.3°C | 2 mm | 55% | 2.1 m/s | 5.3 |
| 1993 | 33.3°C | 23.9°C | 14.5°C | 35.2°C | 12.6°C | 1 mm | 30% | 1.8 m/s | 5.4 |
| 1992 | 31.8°C | 22.6°C | 13.4°C | 33.5°C | 9.9°C | 0 mm | 33% | 2.3 m/s | 5.4 |
| 1991 | 32.8°C | 23.9°C | 15.0°C | 35.9°C | 7.1°C | 0 mm | 40% | 1.9 m/s | 5.3 |
| 1990 | 33.2°C | 24.1°C | 15.0°C | 35.7°C | 12.0°C | 3 mm | 32% | 2.1 m/s | 5.4 |
| 1989 | 32.6°C | 23.3°C | 14.1°C | 35.6°C | 12.4°C | 0 mm | 40% | 1.8 m/s | 5.7 |
| 1988 | 31.4°C | 23.2°C | 15.0°C | 34.7°C | 12.1°C | 0 mm | 53% | 2.2 m/s | 5.5 |
| 1987 | 31.8°C | 23.8°C | 15.8°C | 34.4°C | 10.1°C | 3 mm | 46% | 2.5 m/s | 5.1 |
| 1986 | 31.2°C | 23.3°C | 15.4°C | 33.0°C | 12.2°C | 13 mm | 47% | 2.5 m/s | 5.1 |
| 1985 🔥 | 32.7°C | 25.5°C | 18.3°C | 35.2°C | 14.9°C | 2 mm | 42% | 2.1 m/s | 5.5 |
| 1984 | 31.7°C | 23.9°C | 16.0°C | 33.7°C | 10.2°C | 0 mm | 50% | 2.1 m/s | 5.2 |
| 1983 | 32.3°C | 23.3°C | 14.2°C | 34.1°C | 9.6°C | 0 mm | 39% | 2.1 m/s | — |
| 1982 | 30.5°C | 23.2°C | 16.0°C | 32.1°C | 12.8°C | 0 mm | 58% | 2.2 m/s | — |
| 1981 | 30.8°C | 22.6°C | 14.5°C | 34.5°C | 9.8°C | 13 mm | 47% | 1.9 m/s | — |
Actual recorded January data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in January is around 31.6°C with lows near 14.9°C (mean 23.3°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
January averages 2 mm of rainfall in Vijayapura, one of the drier months. The wettest on record was 30 mm in 1995.
The hottest January reached 36.1°C in 2009. The coldest dipped to 7.1°C in 1991.
Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average January temperatures have fallen by about 0.3°C. Daytime highs moved from 31.6°C to 31.2°C and overnight lows from 15.8°C to 15.5°C over the same span.
January is one of the cooler months of the year in Vijayapura and one of the drier months, so plan for around 31.6°C daytime highs and 14.9°C at night.
Not quite — January is the 2nd coolest month in Vijayapura, averaging 23.3°C.
For January in Vijayapura, pack light, breathable clothing and sun protection, with typical highs of 31.6°C and lows of 14.9°C.
Relative humidity in January averages 44% — relatively dry.
Average wind speed in January is 2.1 m/s. The windiest January on record averaged 2.6 m/s (2014).
The wettest January on record was 1995 with 30 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 Vijayapura 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.
