January is one of the cooler months of the year in Krishnagiri, with average highs near 29.4°C and lows around 15.5°C (mean 22.5°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 9 mm of rainfall and 70% relative humidity across the period.
January is one of the cooler months of the year in Krishnagiri. Across 45 years of records, the warmest January in Krishnagiri was 2024 — when the month averaged 24.7°C — while the coldest was 1992 at 20°C. Typical January days reach 29.4°C with nights near 15.5°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.2°C per decade.
January is one of the drier months in Krishnagiri, averaging 9 mm of rainfall. The wettest January on record was 1985 with 56 mm, while the driest were 2003, 2013 and 2014, among others at 0 mm.
Relative humidity in Krishnagiri during January averages 70%. The most humid January was 1998 at 81%, and the least humid was 2019 at 59%.
January receives about 5.1 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Krishnagiri. The sunniest Januarys were 1999 and 2013 at 5.6 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 2021 at 4.3.
Average wind speed in Krishnagiri during January is 2.3 m/s. The windiest January was 2014 at 2.9 m/s, while the calmest were 2008, 2018 and 2022, among others at 1.9 m/s.
Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.
| Metric | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s | 2020s | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Temp | 22.4°C | 21.9°C | 22.5°C | 22.9°C | 23.0°C | +0.6°C |
| Avg High | 29.3°C | 28.9°C | 29.5°C | 30.1°C | 29.4°C | +0.1°C |
| Avg Low | 15.5°C | 14.9°C | 15.5°C | 15.7°C | 16.5°C | +1°C |
| Avg Rain | 17 mm | 8 mm | 7 mm | 4 mm | 8 mm | -9 mm |
January temperatures in Krishnagiri have risen by about 0.4°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.
January has ranged from a record low of 8.1°C (1992) to a record high of 35.5°C (1983).
Rainfall in January is one of the drier months, averaging 9 mm, with a wettest year of 56 mm.
One of the best times to visit Krishnagiri
January is one of the best times to visit Krishnagiri. Expect days averaging 29.4°C and nights around 15.5°C (mean 22.5°C) — cooler than Krishnagiri's yearly average — with low rainfall (9 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 | 29.0°C | 22.4°C | 15.8°C | 32.4°C | 11.5°C | 7 mm | 76% | 2.4 m/s | 4.8 |
| 2024 🔥 | 31.5°C | 24.7°C | 17.9°C | 34.2°C | 15.3°C | 7 mm | 67% | 2.6 m/s | 4.7 |
| 2023 | 28.1°C | 21.2°C | 14.3°C | 30.0°C | 10.3°C | 1 mm | 75% | 2 m/s | 5.2 |
| 2022 | 28.1°C | 22.5°C | 16.8°C | 31.8°C | 13.7°C | 3 mm | 79% | 1.9 m/s | 4.8 |
| 2021 | 28.6°C | 22.8°C | 17.0°C | 31.0°C | 13.3°C | 27 mm | 78% | 2.4 m/s | 4.3 |
| 2020 | 31.3°C | 24.2°C | 17.1°C | 34.7°C | 13.6°C | 1 mm | 69% | 2.2 m/s | 5.3 |
| 2019 | 31.5°C | 23.2°C | 14.9°C | 33.1°C | 11.5°C | 2 mm | 59% | 2.4 m/s | 5.4 |
| 2018 | 29.7°C | 22.3°C | 14.9°C | 31.6°C | 11.6°C | 0 mm | 69% | 1.9 m/s | 5.2 |
| 2017 | 30.8°C | 23.2°C | 15.5°C | 33.6°C | 12.6°C | 7 mm | 62% | 2.4 m/s | 4.9 |
| 2016 | 29.7°C | 22.6°C | 15.6°C | 33.2°C | 12.1°C | 2 mm | 70% | 2 m/s | 4.9 |
| 2015 | 30.4°C | 23.1°C | 15.8°C | 32.0°C | 10.3°C | 3 mm | 66% | 2.2 m/s | 4.9 |
| 2014 | 30.5°C | 23.4°C | 16.3°C | 32.0°C | 14.4°C | 0 mm | 64% | 2.9 m/s | 5 |
| 2013 | 31.6°C | 24.0°C | 16.4°C | 33.0°C | 13.6°C | 0 mm | 63% | 2.4 m/s | 5.6 |
| 2012 | 29.9°C | 22.7°C | 15.5°C | 31.5°C | 11.0°C | 2 mm | 69% | 2 m/s | 5.5 |
| 2011 | 27.3°C | 21.2°C | 15.1°C | 29.5°C | 11.9°C | 7 mm | 79% | 2.2 m/s | 5.3 |
| 2010 | 30.0°C | 23.3°C | 16.7°C | 32.4°C | 13.2°C | 12 mm | 71% | 2.3 m/s | 4.9 |
| 2009 | 27.9°C | 21.1°C | 14.4°C | 32.2°C | 11.5°C | 6 mm | 75% | 2.1 m/s | 5.3 |
| 2008 | 28.2°C | 21.4°C | 14.6°C | 31.2°C | 11.4°C | 21 mm | 75% | 1.9 m/s | 5.4 |
| 2007 | 30.5°C | 22.7°C | 15.0°C | 32.4°C | 11.9°C | 1 mm | 66% | 2.4 m/s | 5.1 |
| 2006 | 26.1°C | 20.1°C | 14.2°C | 28.4°C | 10.5°C | 6 mm | 80% | 1.9 m/s | 5.4 |
| 2005 | 29.8°C | 23.0°C | 16.2°C | 31.9°C | 13.0°C | 3 mm | 71% | 2 m/s | 5.3 |
| 2004 | 31.0°C | 23.6°C | 16.1°C | 33.1°C | 13.0°C | 9 mm | 65% | 2.2 m/s | 5.3 |
| 2003 | 30.9°C | 23.6°C | 16.3°C | 34.0°C | 13.6°C | 0 mm | 63% | 2.5 m/s | 5.3 |
| 2002 | 29.4°C | 23.0°C | 16.6°C | 33.7°C | 11.6°C | 24 mm | 74% | 2.1 m/s | 4.9 |
| 2001 | 30.2°C | 23.1°C | 15.9°C | 32.6°C | 12.0°C | 1 mm | 68% | 2.3 m/s | 5 |
| 2000 | 30.6°C | 23.2°C | 15.7°C | 33.6°C | 12.9°C | 3 mm | 66% | 2.4 m/s | 5.2 |
| 1999 | 28.0°C | 21.0°C | 14.0°C | 31.4°C | 11.9°C | 1 mm | 73% | 1.9 m/s | 5.6 |
| 1998 | 27.6°C | 21.9°C | 16.1°C | 29.8°C | 13.9°C | 0 mm | 81% | 1.9 m/s | 4.8 |
| 1997 | 27.0°C | 20.8°C | 14.6°C | 29.5°C | 11.1°C | 13 mm | 77% | 1.9 m/s | 4.8 |
| 1996 | 30.5°C | 22.7°C | 14.8°C | 32.6°C | 11.4°C | 3 mm | 62% | 2.5 m/s | 5.3 |
| 1995 | 28.7°C | 22.3°C | 15.8°C | 30.8°C | 11.6°C | 33 mm | 74% | 2.4 m/s | 4.5 |
| 1994 | 27.8°C | 21.5°C | 15.3°C | 31.5°C | 12.6°C | 2 mm | 78% | 2.2 m/s | 5.1 |
| 1993 | 30.4°C | 22.2°C | 14.1°C | 34.0°C | 10.8°C | 0 mm | 64% | 2.3 m/s | 5.3 |
| 1992 ❄️ | 27.1°C | 20.0°C | 12.8°C | 31.1°C | 8.1°C | 4 mm | 74% | 2.3 m/s | 5.4 |
| 1991 | 31.7°C | 24.3°C | 16.9°C | 34.8°C | 13.3°C | 1 mm | 62% | 2.6 m/s | 5 |
| 1990 | 30.2°C | 22.5°C | 14.7°C | 33.3°C | 12.3°C | 21 mm | 62% | 2.4 m/s | 5.4 |
| 1989 | 31.1°C | 23.1°C | 15.1°C | 33.8°C | 11.6°C | 3 mm | 63% | 2.4 m/s | 4.8 |
| 1988 | 29.2°C | 21.9°C | 14.6°C | 31.7°C | 11.9°C | 0 mm | 71% | 2.4 m/s | 5.2 |
| 1987 | 29.9°C | 22.7°C | 15.4°C | 32.0°C | 11.3°C | 6 mm | 68% | 2.6 m/s | 5.1 |
| 1986 | 28.3°C | 22.2°C | 16.2°C | 30.8°C | 13.6°C | 41 mm | 75% | 2.4 m/s | 4.6 |
| 1985 🌧️ | 29.1°C | 22.7°C | 16.4°C | 31.9°C | 11.9°C | 56 mm | 73% | 2.3 m/s | 5 |
| 1984 | 27.8°C | 22.4°C | 17.1°C | 30.5°C | 14.8°C | 22 mm | 79% | 2.3 m/s | 4.6 |
| 1983 | 31.1°C | 22.9°C | 14.8°C | 35.5°C | 11.0°C | 0 mm | 60% | 2.3 m/s | — |
| 1982 | 27.8°C | 21.0°C | 14.3°C | 30.0°C | 12.4°C | 1 mm | 75% | 2.1 m/s | — |
| 1981 | 29.3°C | 22.6°C | 15.9°C | 32.4°C | 13.4°C | 24 mm | 70% | 2.2 m/s | — |
Actual recorded January data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in January is around 29.4°C with lows near 15.5°C (mean 22.5°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
January averages 9 mm of rainfall in Krishnagiri, one of the drier months. The wettest on record was 56 mm in 1985.
The hottest January reached 35.5°C in 1983. The coldest dipped to 8.1°C in 1992.
Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average January temperatures have risen by about 0.4°C. Daytime highs moved from 29°C to 29.1°C and overnight lows from 15.7°C to 16.4°C over the same span.
January is one of the cooler months of the year in Krishnagiri and one of the drier months, so plan for around 29.4°C daytime highs and 15.5°C at night.
Not quite — January is the 2nd coolest month in Krishnagiri, averaging 22.5°C.
For January in Krishnagiri, pack light layers you can adjust through the day, with typical highs of 29.4°C and lows of 15.5°C.
Relative humidity in January averages 70% — moderately humid.
Average wind speed in January is 2.3 m/s. The windiest January on record averaged 2.9 m/s (2014).
The wettest January on record was 1985 with 56 mm. On average, January sees 9 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 Krishnagiri 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.
