Raigad Weather in January (1981–2025)

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January at a Glance in Raigad

(1981–2025)
Avg High
🔥
31.8°C
Avg Low
❄️
17.1°C
Avg Temp
🌡️
24.5°C
Avg Rain
🌧️
1 mm
Avg Humidity
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56%
Avg Wind
🌬️
2.1 m/s
Avg Solar
☀️
4.9
kWh/m²/day
vs Annual
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-2.7°C
temp difference
🌡️Warm afternoons🌤️Cool mornings🌤️Fairly sunny💧Dry month🍃Light winds😊Comfortable humidity

Raigad January Weather Overview

January is one of the cooler months of the year in Raigad, with average highs near 31.8°C and lows around 17.1°C (mean 24.5°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 1 mm of rainfall and 56% relative humidity across the period.

Raigad January Temperature History (1981–2025)

Range

January is one of the cooler months of the year in Raigad. Across 45 years of records, the warmest January in Raigad was 1990 — when the month averaged 26.6°C — while the coldest was 2022 at 22.3°C. Typical January days reach 31.8°C with nights near 17.1°C. The long-term January temperature trend is broadly flat.

1981–1985 vs 2021–2025

Avg Temp23.9°C→24.4°C+0.5°C
Max Temp31.2°C→31.0°C-0.2°C
Min Temp16.6°C→17.7°C+1.1°C

Trend (per decade)

Avg Temp-0.1°C/decade ↘
Max Temp-0.2°C/decade ↘
Min Temp+0.1°C/decade ↗

Distribution of Avg Temp

22.0°C–23.3°C5 yr (11%)
23.3°C–24.5°C18 yr (40%)
24.5°C–25.8°C18 yr (40%)
25.8°C–27.0°C4 yr (9%)

Raigad January Rainfall History (1981–2025)

Range

January is one of the drier months in Raigad, averaging 1 mm of rainfall. The wettest January on record was 2021 with 11 mm, while the driest were 2012, 2013 and 2017, among others at 0 mm.

Raigad January Humidity History (1981–2025)

Range

Relative humidity in Raigad during January averages 56%. The most humid January was 2020 at 71%, and the least humid was 2019 at 41%.

Raigad January Solar History (1981–2025)

Range

January receives about 4.9 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Raigad. The sunniest Januarys were 1999, 2000 and 2011 at 5.3 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 2021 at 4.5.

Raigad January Wind History (1981–2025)

Range

Average wind speed in Raigad during January is 2.1 m/s. The windiest Januarys were 2000 and 2006 at 2.4 m/s, while the calmest was 2021 at 1.6 m/s.

What January Feels Like in Raigad

🌅
Cool
Morning
🌞
Warm
Afternoon
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Mild
Evening
Rain chanceVery Low
Outdoor comfort★★★★★

How January Ranks in Raigad

🥶2nd coolest month of the year
🌵1st driest month of the year
☀️8th sunniest month of the year

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

Explore Raigad Weather by Month

Raigad January Averages by Decade

Metric1980s1990s2000s2010s2020sChange
Avg Temp24.5°C24.3°C24.9°C24.2°C24.1°C-0.4°C
Avg High32.0°C31.9°C32.4°C31.5°C30.6°C-1.4°C
Avg Low17.1°C16.8°C17.4°C16.8°C17.6°C+0.5°C
Avg Rain1 mm3 mm1 mm1 mm3 mm+2 mm

Extreme January Records in Raigad

🔥Warmest January37.6°C2003
🧊Coldest January10.2°C1991
🌧️Wettest January11 mm2021
🏜️Driest January0 mm1983
🌬️Windiest January2.4 m/s2000

Key Insights for January

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January temperatures in Raigad have risen by about 0.5°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.

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January has ranged from a record low of 10.2°C (1991) to a record high of 37.6°C (2003).

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Rainfall in January is one of the drier months, averaging 1 mm, with a wettest year of 11 mm.

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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.

Is January a Good Time to Visit Raigad?

One of the best times to visit Raigad

January is one of the best times to visit Raigad. Expect days averaging 31.8°C and nights around 17.1°C (mean 24.5°C) — cooler than Raigad's yearly average — with low rainfall (1 mm), so conditions are generally comfortable for sightseeing and outdoor plans.

See Raigad'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 →

Raigad Weather in January — In Depth

☀️ January climate overview

January is one of the cooler months of the year in Raigad, with average highs near 31.8°C and lows around 17.1°C (mean 24.5°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 1 mm of rainfall and 56% relative humidity across the period.

🌧️ Rain, humidity & wind in January

January averages 1 mm of rainfall in Raigad, one of the drier months compared with the rest of the year. The wettest January on record saw 11 mm (2021), and the driest just 0 mm (1983). Humidity sits around 56% and average wind speed is 2.1 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 risen by about 0.5°C — but days and nights have moved in opposite directions. Overnight lows rose from 16.6°C to 17.7°C while daytime highs eased from 31.2°C to 31°C, narrowing the gap between day and night.
January Weather in Raigad, Year by Year
🔥 warmest❄️ coldest🌧️ wettest
YearAvg HighAvg TempAvg LowHottest DayColdest DayRainfallHumidityWindSolar
202532.7°C25.5°C18.2°C36.0°C15.8°C1 mm58%2.3 m/s4.6
202432.1°C25.1°C18.1°C34.8°C14.2°C2 mm57%2.1 m/s4.8
202330.5°C23.6°C16.6°C33.7°C13.7°C0 mm62%2.1 m/s4.8
2022 ❄️28.4°C22.3°C16.3°C31.9°C10.8°C2 mm69%1.9 m/s4.7
2021 🌧️31.4°C25.5°C19.5°C33.8°C16.1°C11 mm66%1.6 m/s4.5
202028.8°C22.8°C16.7°C33.0°C11.5°C0 mm71%2.1 m/s4.9
201932.9°C24.8°C16.7°C35.4°C12.9°C0 mm41%2.3 m/s5
201831.5°C24.3°C17.1°C34.2°C14.6°C2 mm57%1.9 m/s4.7
201732.4°C24.8°C17.2°C36.0°C13.0°C0 mm52%2.1 m/s4.9
201632.7°C25.0°C17.3°C37.3°C13.6°C0 mm50%2 m/s5
201531.2°C24.0°C16.7°C34.9°C14.7°C0 mm58%2.1 m/s4.9
201431.1°C24.4°C17.6°C33.8°C13.0°C1 mm61%2.1 m/s4.7
201331.3°C24.0°C16.7°C33.7°C13.2°C0 mm57%1.9 m/s5.1
201230.1°C22.8°C15.4°C32.9°C12.2°C0 mm59%2.2 m/s5.1
201130.8°C23.4°C16.0°C33.7°C12.8°C0 mm60%2.2 m/s5.3
201031.1°C24.4°C17.8°C33.3°C14.4°C1 mm61%2.1 m/s4.8
200933.7°C26.2°C18.7°C37.5°C15.1°C0 mm54%2 m/s4.9
200831.7°C24.0°C16.2°C35.5°C12.6°C0 mm51%2.2 m/s5.1
200732.9°C25.2°C17.6°C36.9°C15.1°C1 mm55%2 m/s4.9
200632.7°C24.8°C16.9°C35.4°C13.0°C0 mm53%2.4 m/s5.2
200531.6°C24.2°C16.7°C34.8°C12.7°C5 mm55%2.1 m/s5
200432.0°C24.8°C17.5°C35.8°C14.6°C0 mm54%2.2 m/s5.1
200333.6°C26.5°C19.5°C37.6°C13.5°C0 mm49%2 m/s4.8
200230.5°C23.4°C16.3°C34.4°C11.8°C0 mm57%2.3 m/s5.2
200132.8°C25.3°C17.8°C35.5°C13.5°C0 mm53%2.1 m/s5
200032.8°C24.9°C17.0°C35.8°C13.8°C0 mm52%2.4 m/s5.3
199930.1°C22.9°C15.6°C32.2°C12.5°C0 mm60%2.2 m/s5.3
199830.9°C24.1°C17.3°C35.6°C13.2°C0 mm62%2 m/s4.8
199730.7°C23.4°C16.2°C33.6°C12.4°C3 mm58%2.3 m/s4.8
199631.7°C24.5°C17.3°C35.9°C13.0°C1 mm60%2 m/s4.9
199531.0°C23.3°C15.7°C34.9°C12.0°C10 mm53%2.3 m/s4.7
199430.6°C23.9°C17.1°C35.2°C10.9°C8 mm63%2.1 m/s4.9
199333.7°C25.4°C17.2°C36.8°C13.9°C3 mm47%2.3 m/s4.9
199233.5°C25.3°C17.2°C35.7°C13.7°C0 mm45%2.3 m/s4.9
199131.8°C23.8°C15.8°C37.0°C10.2°C0 mm52%2.2 m/s4.9
1990 🔥34.9°C26.6°C18.3°C37.5°C16.3°C0 mm43%2.3 m/s5.1
198933.3°C25.1°C16.9°C37.2°C15.1°C1 mm47%2.2 m/s4.9
198833.2°C25.8°C18.4°C37.1°C16.3°C0 mm55%1.9 m/s5
198733.1°C25.7°C18.4°C37.2°C14.5°C2 mm50%2 m/s4.9
198632.1°C24.7°C17.4°C33.7°C15.1°C0 mm54%2.1 m/s4.9
198532.0°C24.6°C17.2°C35.2°C13.5°C1 mm52%2 m/s4.8
198430.6°C23.1°C15.6°C33.7°C12.0°C1 mm55%1.9 m/s4.9
198331.4°C23.8°C16.1°C33.7°C13.3°C0 mm55%2 m/s—
198230.8°C24.2°C17.6°C32.5°C15.5°C3 mm65%1.9 m/s—
198131.1°C23.9°C16.7°C36.2°C12.0°C3 mm59%2.2 m/s—

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

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Raigad January Weather — FAQ

What is the average temperature in Raigad in January?▼

The average high in January is around 31.8°C with lows near 17.1°C (mean 24.5°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.

Does it rain a lot in Raigad in January?▼

January averages 1 mm of rainfall in Raigad, one of the drier months. The wettest on record was 11 mm in 2021.

What was the hottest January on record in Raigad?▼

The hottest January reached 37.6°C in 2003. The coldest dipped to 10.2°C in 1991.

Has January in Raigad gotten warmer over time?▼

Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average January temperatures have risen by about 0.5°C — but days and nights have moved in opposite directions. Overnight lows rose from 16.6°C to 17.7°C while daytime highs eased from 31.2°C to 31°C, narrowing the gap between day and night.

Is January a good time to visit Raigad?▼

January is one of the cooler months of the year in Raigad and one of the drier months, so plan for around 31.8°C daytime highs and 17.1°C at night.

Is January the coldest month in Raigad?▼

Not quite — January is the 2nd coolest month in Raigad, averaging 24.5°C.

What should I pack for Raigad in January?▼

For January in Raigad, pack light, breathable clothing and sun protection, with typical highs of 31.8°C and lows of 17.1°C.

Is Raigad humid in January?▼

Relative humidity in January averages 56% — moderately humid.

How windy is Raigad in January?▼

Average wind speed in January is 2.1 m/s. The windiest January on record averaged 2.4 m/s (2000).

Which January had the most rainfall in Raigad?▼

The wettest January on record was 2021 with 11 mm. On average, January sees 1 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 Raigad 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.