January is one of the cooler months of the year in Hoshangabad, with average highs near 28.8°C and lows around 11.6°C (mean 20.2°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 16 mm of rainfall and 41% relative humidity across the period.
January is one of the cooler months of the year in Hoshangabad. Across 45 years of records, the warmest January in Hoshangabad was 1988 — when the month averaged 22.5°C — while the coldest was 1995 at 17.8°C. Typical January days reach 28.8°C with nights near 11.6°C. The long-term trend is cooling, about 0.2°C per decade.
January is one of the drier months in Hoshangabad, averaging 16 mm of rainfall. The wettest January on record was 1982 with 167 mm, while the driest were 2006, 2011 and 2018, among others at 0 mm.
Relative humidity in Hoshangabad during January averages 41%. The most humid January was 1982 at 72%, and the least humid was 1989 at 22%.
January receives about 4.5 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Hoshangabad. The sunniest Januarys were 1990 and 1999 at 5 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest were 2014, 2015 and 2024 at 3.7.
Average wind speed in Hoshangabad during January is 1.7 m/s. The windiest January was 2023 at 2.2 m/s, while the calmest was 2018 at 1.4 m/s.
Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.
| Metric | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s | 2020s | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Temp | 20.4°C | 20.2°C | 20.8°C | 19.7°C | 19.8°C | -0.6°C |
| Avg High | 28.8°C | 29.0°C | 29.6°C | 28.3°C | 27.9°C | -0.9°C |
| Avg Low | 12.0°C | 11.5°C | 11.9°C | 11.1°C | 11.6°C | -0.4°C |
| Avg Rain | 33 mm | 11 mm | 12 mm | 12 mm | 12 mm | -21 mm |
January temperatures in Hoshangabad have stayed relatively stable across the record.
January has ranged from a record low of 4.2°C (1991) to a record high of 35°C (2006).
Rainfall in January is one of the drier months, averaging 16 mm, with a wettest year of 167 mm.
One of the best times to visit Hoshangabad
January is one of the best times to visit Hoshangabad. Expect days averaging 28.8°C and nights around 11.6°C (mean 20.2°C) — cooler than Hoshangabad's yearly average — with low rainfall (16 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 | 28.6°C | 20.2°C | 11.8°C | 34.5°C | 5.9°C | 1 mm | 54% | 1.6 m/s | 4.4 |
| 2024 | 28.1°C | 20.2°C | 12.2°C | 31.4°C | 7.4°C | 17 mm | 52% | 1.6 m/s | 3.7 |
| 2023 | 28.5°C | 19.9°C | 11.3°C | 32.0°C | 6.5°C | 10 mm | 50% | 2.2 m/s | 4.2 |
| 2022 | 25.9°C | 18.1°C | 10.3°C | 29.9°C | 5.0°C | 22 mm | 58% | 1.8 m/s | 4.1 |
| 2021 | 30.5°C | 22.2°C | 13.8°C | 33.1°C | 8.4°C | 3 mm | 38% | 1.7 m/s | 3.9 |
| 2020 | 25.8°C | 18.0°C | 10.3°C | 31.2°C | 4.3°C | 18 mm | 64% | 1.9 m/s | 4.1 |
| 2019 | 28.1°C | 18.9°C | 9.8°C | 33.0°C | 4.2°C | 3 mm | 28% | 1.7 m/s | 4.5 |
| 2018 | 29.7°C | 20.9°C | 12.0°C | 32.8°C | 7.4°C | 0 mm | 25% | 1.4 m/s | 4.7 |
| 2017 | 29.4°C | 20.7°C | 12.0°C | 33.3°C | 4.8°C | 2 mm | 36% | 1.6 m/s | 4.3 |
| 2016 | 29.7°C | 21.2°C | 12.7°C | 34.1°C | 5.8°C | 10 mm | 33% | 1.5 m/s | 4.3 |
| 2015 | 25.6°C | 17.9°C | 10.2°C | 27.9°C | 6.6°C | 47 mm | 61% | 1.8 m/s | 3.7 |
| 2014 | 28.0°C | 20.1°C | 12.3°C | 30.8°C | 8.4°C | 37 mm | 56% | 1.8 m/s | 3.7 |
| 2013 | 28.5°C | 19.5°C | 10.6°C | 32.9°C | 4.9°C | 6 mm | 32% | 2 m/s | 4.2 |
| 2012 | 27.5°C | 19.4°C | 11.3°C | 30.5°C | 6.6°C | 5 mm | 43% | 2 m/s | 4.1 |
| 2011 | 28.6°C | 18.9°C | 9.3°C | 32.7°C | 4.5°C | 0 mm | 36% | 1.7 m/s | 4.8 |
| 2010 | 27.6°C | 19.1°C | 10.5°C | 30.2°C | 7.5°C | 14 mm | 50% | 1.5 m/s | 4.7 |
| 2009 | 30.7°C | 22.4°C | 14.0°C | 34.6°C | 10.2°C | 22 mm | 47% | 1.7 m/s | 4.3 |
| 2008 | 29.2°C | 20.5°C | 11.8°C | 32.1°C | 7.6°C | 2 mm | 31% | 1.7 m/s | 4.5 |
| 2007 | 30.8°C | 21.8°C | 12.8°C | 34.5°C | 9.8°C | 1 mm | 29% | 1.6 m/s | 4.7 |
| 2006 | 30.7°C | 21.4°C | 12.0°C | 35.0°C | 7.7°C | 0 mm | 27% | 1.7 m/s | 4.9 |
| 2005 | 28.3°C | 20.0°C | 11.7°C | 31.6°C | 7.2°C | 37 mm | 38% | 1.9 m/s | 4.2 |
| 2004 | 27.7°C | 19.7°C | 11.6°C | 31.9°C | 8.2°C | 45 mm | 55% | 1.7 m/s | 4.4 |
| 2003 | 30.0°C | 21.0°C | 11.9°C | 34.9°C | 6.7°C | 3 mm | 29% | 1.7 m/s | 4.5 |
| 2002 | 28.7°C | 19.6°C | 10.5°C | 33.4°C | 6.6°C | 1 mm | 29% | 1.7 m/s | 4.6 |
| 2001 | 29.9°C | 20.4°C | 11.0°C | 34.5°C | 6.5°C | 7 mm | 28% | 1.6 m/s | 4.5 |
| 2000 | 30.3°C | 20.8°C | 11.3°C | 34.2°C | 6.8°C | 0 mm | 25% | 1.9 m/s | 4.9 |
| 1999 | 29.1°C | 19.6°C | 10.2°C | 32.1°C | 6.6°C | 2 mm | 28% | 1.7 m/s | 5 |
| 1998 | 25.8°C | 18.5°C | 11.2°C | 30.2°C | 5.9°C | 6 mm | 67% | 1.8 m/s | 4.4 |
| 1997 | 27.9°C | 19.0°C | 10.2°C | 31.8°C | 4.6°C | 22 mm | 37% | 1.7 m/s | 4.7 |
| 1996 | 29.2°C | 21.2°C | 13.2°C | 33.1°C | 7.5°C | 14 mm | 50% | 1.9 m/s | 4.5 |
| 1995 ❄️ | 26.2°C | 17.8°C | 9.3°C | 30.3°C | 4.8°C | 46 mm | 47% | 1.7 m/s | 4.8 |
| 1994 | 29.8°C | 21.8°C | 13.8°C | 34.5°C | 7.0°C | 20 mm | 47% | 1.6 m/s | 4.7 |
| 1993 | 30.6°C | 21.4°C | 12.1°C | 33.1°C | 8.4°C | 0 mm | 28% | 1.8 m/s | 4.8 |
| 1992 | 30.2°C | 20.7°C | 11.3°C | 34.3°C | 5.2°C | 0 mm | 22% | 1.9 m/s | 4.8 |
| 1991 | 29.7°C | 20.2°C | 10.7°C | 34.7°C | 4.2°C | 0 mm | 34% | 2 m/s | 4.7 |
| 1990 | 31.4°C | 22.2°C | 13.0°C | 34.9°C | 9.1°C | 5 mm | 36% | 1.5 m/s | 5 |
| 1989 | 29.8°C | 19.8°C | 9.7°C | 34.8°C | 5.8°C | 0 mm | 22% | 1.9 m/s | 4.9 |
| 1988 🔥 | 31.6°C | 22.5°C | 13.5°C | 34.9°C | 9.9°C | 5 mm | 30% | 1.7 m/s | 4.6 |
| 1987 | 28.2°C | 20.2°C | 12.2°C | 32.2°C | 7.4°C | 34 mm | 49% | 1.7 m/s | 4.4 |
| 1986 | 29.8°C | 21.1°C | 12.4°C | 32.6°C | 8.3°C | 6 mm | 38% | 1.8 m/s | 4.7 |
| 1985 | 30.2°C | 21.6°C | 13.1°C | 33.9°C | 10.6°C | 14 mm | 42% | 1.8 m/s | 4.9 |
| 1984 | 27.5°C | 19.6°C | 11.7°C | 32.9°C | 6.2°C | 39 mm | 59% | 1.8 m/s | 4.4 |
| 1983 | 29.5°C | 20.4°C | 11.3°C | 32.7°C | 6.6°C | 8 mm | 30% | 2 m/s | — |
| 1982 🌧️ | 26.3°C | 20.2°C | 14.2°C | 30.4°C | 10.0°C | 167 mm | 72% | 1.7 m/s | — |
| 1981 | 26.6°C | 18.2°C | 9.7°C | 33.1°C | 4.4°C | 21 mm | 52% | 1.6 m/s | — |
Actual recorded January data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in January is around 28.8°C with lows near 11.6°C (mean 20.2°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
January averages 16 mm of rainfall in Hoshangabad, one of the drier months. The wettest on record was 167 mm in 1982.
The hottest January reached 35°C in 2006. The coldest dipped to 4.2°C in 1991.
Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average January temperatures have risen by about 0.1°C — but days and nights have moved in opposite directions. Daytime highs rose from 28°C to 28.3°C while overnight lows fell from 12°C to 11.9°C, widening the gap between day and night.
January is one of the cooler months of the year in Hoshangabad and one of the drier months, so plan for around 28.8°C daytime highs and 11.6°C at night.
Yes — January is the coldest month of the year in Hoshangabad, averaging 20.2°C.
For January in Hoshangabad, pack light layers you can adjust through the day, with typical highs of 28.8°C and lows of 11.6°C.
Relative humidity in January averages 41% — relatively dry.
Average wind speed in January is 1.7 m/s. The windiest January on record averaged 2.2 m/s (2023).
The wettest January on record was 1982 with 167 mm. On average, January sees 16 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 Hoshangabad 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.
