Aurangabad Weather in January (1981–2025)

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January at a Glance in Aurangabad

(1981–2025)
Avg High
🔥
30.2°C
Avg Low
❄️
13.3°C
Avg Temp
🌡️
21.8°C
Avg Rain
🌧️
4 mm
Avg Humidity
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39%
Avg Wind
🌬️
1.8 m/s
Avg Solar
☀️
4.9
kWh/m²/day
vs Annual
📈
-4.3°C
temp difference
🌡️Warm afternoons🌤️Cool mornings🌤️Fairly sunny💧Dry month🍃Light winds🏜️Low humidity

Aurangabad January Weather Overview

January is one of the cooler months of the year in Aurangabad, with average highs near 30.2°C and lows around 13.3°C (mean 21.8°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 4 mm of rainfall and 39% relative humidity across the period.

Aurangabad January Temperature History (1981–2025)

Range

January is one of the cooler months of the year in Aurangabad. Across 45 years of records, the warmest January in Aurangabad was 1990 — when the month averaged 23.9°C — while the coldest was 1995 at 19.5°C. Typical January days reach 30.2°C with nights near 13.3°C. The long-term trend is cooling, about 0.3°C per decade.

1981–1985 vs 2021–2025

Avg Temp22.0°C→21.4°C-0.6°C
Max Temp30.1°C→29.3°C-0.8°C
Min Temp13.9°C→13.4°C-0.5°C

Trend (per decade)

Avg Temp-0.3°C/decade ↘
Max Temp-0.3°C/decade ↘
Min Temp-0.2°C/decade ↘

Distribution of Avg Temp

19.0°C–20.3°C5 yr (11%)
20.3°C–21.5°C11 yr (24%)
21.5°C–22.8°C21 yr (47%)
22.8°C–24.0°C8 yr (18%)

Aurangabad January Rainfall History (1981–2025)

Range

January is one of the drier months in Aurangabad, averaging 4 mm of rainfall. The wettest January on record was 1982 with 33 mm, while the driest were 2018, 2019 and 2025, among others at 0 mm.

Aurangabad January Humidity History (1981–2025)

Range

Relative humidity in Aurangabad during January averages 39%. The most humid January was 2020 at 64%, and the least humid was 1992 at 23%.

Aurangabad January Solar History (1981–2025)

Range

January receives about 4.9 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Aurangabad. The sunniest January was 1999 at 5.4 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 2021 at 4.2.

Aurangabad January Wind History (1981–2025)

Range

Average wind speed in Aurangabad during January is 1.8 m/s. The windiest January was 2002 at 2.2 m/s, while the calmest were 2007, 2018 and 2021, among others at 1.5 m/s.

What January Feels Like in Aurangabad

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Cool
Morning
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Warm
Afternoon
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Cool
Evening
Rain chanceVery Low
Outdoor comfort★★★★★

How January Ranks in Aurangabad

🥶2nd coolest month of the year
🌵2nd driest month of the year
☀️8th sunniest month of the year

Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.

Explore Aurangabad Weather by Month

Aurangabad January Averages by Decade

Metric1980s1990s2000s2010s2020sChange
Avg Temp22.3°C21.7°C22.1°C21.3°C21.1°C-1.2°C
Avg High30.6°C30.3°C30.8°C29.7°C29.0°C-1.6°C
Avg Low14.0°C13.0°C13.5°C12.8°C13.2°C-0.8°C
Avg Rain7 mm5 mm2 mm4 mm4 mm-3 mm

Extreme January Records in Aurangabad

🔥Warmest January35.9°C2025
🧊Coldest January5.1°C1991
🌧️Wettest January33 mm1982
🏜️Driest January0 mm1983
🌬️Windiest January2.2 m/s2002

Key Insights for January

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January temperatures in Aurangabad have fallen by about 0.6°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.

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January has ranged from a record low of 5.1°C (1991) to a record high of 35.9°C (2025).

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Rainfall in January is one of the drier months, averaging 4 mm, with a wettest year of 33 mm.

Is January a Good Time to Visit Aurangabad?

One of the best times to visit Aurangabad

January is one of the best times to visit Aurangabad. Expect days averaging 30.2°C and nights around 13.3°C (mean 21.8°C) — cooler than Aurangabad's yearly average — with low rainfall (4 mm), so conditions are generally comfortable for sightseeing and outdoor plans.

See Aurangabad's complete weather history All 12 months side by side, 1981–2025 records, annual trends and long-term averages in one place. View full history →

Aurangabad Weather in January — In Depth

☀️ January climate overview

January is one of the cooler months of the year in Aurangabad, with average highs near 30.2°C and lows around 13.3°C (mean 21.8°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 4 mm of rainfall and 39% relative humidity across the period.

🌧️ Rain, humidity & wind in January

January averages 4 mm of rainfall in Aurangabad, one of the drier months compared with the rest of the year. The wettest January on record saw 33 mm (1982), and the driest just 0 mm (1983). Humidity sits around 39% and average wind speed is 1.8 m/s, with solar radiation averaging 4.9 kWh/m²/day.

📈 How January has changed

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 30.1°C to 29.3°C and overnight lows from 13.9°C to 13.4°C over the same span.
January Weather in Aurangabad, Year by Year
🔥 warmest❄️ coldest🌧️ wettest
YearAvg HighAvg TempAvg LowHottest DayColdest DayRainfallHumidityWindSolar
202531.1°C22.5°C13.9°C35.9°C9.1°C0 mm44%1.9 m/s4.7
202430.0°C22.0°C13.9°C32.0°C9.7°C6 mm45%1.8 m/s4.4
202328.8°C20.5°C12.3°C31.0°C9.4°C7 mm55%1.8 m/s4.6
202227.1°C19.6°C12.0°C31.2°C6.4°C2 mm61%1.9 m/s4.4
202129.4°C22.2°C15.0°C31.3°C11.6°C7 mm58%1.5 m/s4.2
202027.8°C20.0°C12.2°C32.3°C8.2°C1 mm64%1.9 m/s4.5
201929.7°C20.4°C11.2°C32.1°C7.1°C0 mm25%1.9 m/s4.9
201830.4°C21.8°C13.3°C32.9°C10.6°C0 mm29%1.5 m/s4.8
201730.2°C21.5°C12.8°C33.7°C8.8°C0 mm33%1.7 m/s4.8
201630.7°C22.3°C13.8°C34.9°C8.5°C0 mm27%1.6 m/s4.8
201528.5°C20.6°C12.7°C31.4°C8.5°C17 mm48%1.8 m/s4.7
201428.4°C20.9°C13.3°C30.1°C8.8°C7 mm57%2.1 m/s4.5
201331.2°C22.9°C14.6°C34.0°C9.5°C3 mm35%1.8 m/s4.7
201229.8°C21.3°C12.8°C32.7°C8.7°C1 mm34%2.1 m/s5
201129.2°C20.2°C11.2°C32.0°C6.8°C0 mm46%1.6 m/s5.1
201029.3°C20.8°C12.4°C31.3°C10.2°C6 mm45%1.7 m/s4.9
200932.0°C23.6°C15.2°C35.5°C11.2°C0 mm34%1.7 m/s4.8
200830.4°C21.6°C12.7°C32.3°C8.5°C1 mm31%1.9 m/s5
200730.2°C21.6°C13.0°C33.9°C10.2°C0 mm44%1.5 m/s5
200630.8°C21.7°C12.5°C33.6°C8.5°C0 mm37%1.8 m/s5.3
200530.3°C22.0°C13.6°C32.3°C9.1°C8 mm35%1.8 m/s4.7
200430.3°C22.1°C13.9°C33.2°C11.5°C8 mm40%1.9 m/s4.9
200330.9°C23.0°C15.1°C34.4°C8.5°C1 mm32%1.8 m/s4.6
200229.9°C21.1°C12.2°C33.5°C8.9°C1 mm33%2.2 m/s5
200131.1°C22.4°C13.7°C34.0°C10.0°C1 mm32%1.5 m/s4.9
200031.6°C22.3°C13.0°C33.7°C10.1°C0 mm26%1.9 m/s5.3
199928.6°C19.6°C10.7°C31.8°C6.5°C0 mm44%1.6 m/s5.4
199829.8°C21.8°C13.7°C33.3°C9.5°C1 mm54%1.9 m/s4.8
199729.2°C20.6°C12.0°C32.4°C7.7°C12 mm37%2 m/s4.8
199631.5°C23.3°C15.1°C34.3°C11.5°C2 mm35%1.6 m/s4.9
1995 ❄️28.0°C19.5°C10.9°C30.7°C6.8°C24 mm44%2 m/s5
199429.2°C21.3°C13.4°C33.1°C6.5°C12 mm57%1.7 m/s4.9
199332.3°C23.2°C14.1°C34.0°C11.1°C1 mm24%1.7 m/s5.2
199231.2°C22.0°C12.8°C33.6°C7.8°C0 mm23%1.8 m/s4.7
199130.7°C21.3°C12.0°C34.9°C5.1°C0 mm32%1.9 m/s5
1990 🔥32.7°C23.9°C15.2°C35.0°C12.6°C2 mm29%1.8 m/s5.1
198931.7°C22.1°C12.5°C35.1°C9.7°C0 mm26%1.7 m/s5.1
198832.2°C23.6°C15.1°C35.4°C11.7°C0 mm31%1.5 m/s5
198730.4°C22.5°C14.7°C34.1°C8.7°C3 mm44%1.9 m/s4.7
198630.6°C22.5°C14.3°C32.6°C10.1°C1 mm33%1.9 m/s4.9
198531.4°C23.6°C15.8°C34.4°C11.8°C4 mm34%1.8 m/s5.2
198430.2°C21.8°C13.4°C32.9°C9.6°C3 mm38%2 m/s4.8
198331.2°C22.3°C13.4°C33.0°C10.1°C0 mm26%2 m/s—
1982 🌧️29.3°C22.1°C14.9°C31.6°C12.1°C33 mm58%1.9 m/s—
198128.6°C20.3°C12.0°C34.3°C8.8°C16 mm45%2 m/s—

Actual recorded January data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.

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Aurangabad January Weather — FAQ

What is the average temperature in Aurangabad in January?▼

The average high in January is around 30.2°C with lows near 13.3°C (mean 21.8°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.

Does it rain a lot in Aurangabad in January?▼

January averages 4 mm of rainfall in Aurangabad, one of the drier months. The wettest on record was 33 mm in 1982.

What was the hottest January on record in Aurangabad?▼

The hottest January reached 35.9°C in 2025. The coldest dipped to 5.1°C in 1991.

Has January in Aurangabad gotten warmer over time?▼

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 30.1°C to 29.3°C and overnight lows from 13.9°C to 13.4°C over the same span.

Is January a good time to visit Aurangabad?▼

January is one of the cooler months of the year in Aurangabad and one of the drier months, so plan for around 30.2°C daytime highs and 13.3°C at night.

Is January the coldest month in Aurangabad?▼

Not quite — January is the 2nd coolest month in Aurangabad, averaging 21.8°C.

What should I pack for Aurangabad in January?▼

For January in Aurangabad, pack light, breathable clothing and sun protection, with typical highs of 30.2°C and lows of 13.3°C.

Is Aurangabad humid in January?▼

Relative humidity in January averages 39% — relatively dry.

How windy is Aurangabad in January?▼

Average wind speed in January is 1.8 m/s. The windiest January on record averaged 2.2 m/s (2002).

Which January had the most rainfall in Aurangabad?▼

The wettest January on record was 1982 with 33 mm. On average, January sees 4 mm.

Where does this January weather data come from?▼

All figures are derived from NASA POWER (Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources), based on MERRA-2 satellite reanalysis, covering 1981–2025.

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Explore how the weather in Aurangabad 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.