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January is an excellent month in Bengaluru

Climate Overview

Bengaluru, India in January has warm conditions, with highs averaging 26.8°C (80°F). Rain is rare, falling on about 1 days this month. Temperatures drop noticeably between day and night.

This month falls at the middle of Winter.

Temperatures remain fairly steady throughout January, with daily highs around 27°C (81°F).

Rainfall is heaviest during the first third of the month, while the middle tends to be drier.

Expect around 9.4h of sunshine at the start of January, increasing to 10.2h by the end.

The warmest days tend to fall around the 31th, averaging 28°C (82°F).

Compared to December, this month is about 1°C warmer with 4 fewer rainy days. Temperatures will rise further into February.

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Monthly January Averages

Temperature
27°C / 15°C
Feels Like
27°C / 15°C
Rain
1 days · 9 mm
Sunshine
9.7h / day
Humidity
65% — Humid
Wind
14 km/h
Wind Direction
E (98°)
Gusts
30 km/h
Daylight
11.5 h
Cloud Cover
44%
Clear Sky Days
7.5
UV Index
7.4 — Very High
Dew Point
14°C — Comfortable
Moon Phase
First Quarter · 46%

Climate Charts

Daily averages based on historical data (2016–2025)

Daily Temperature

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Daily Precipitation

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Sun Position
Sunrise 06:47
Daylight 11.4h
Sunset 18:13

What to Expect

Daytime temperatures around 27°C (80°F) are ideal for full-day outdoor exploration.

Rain is uncommon in this month, so most days stay dry from morning through evening.

Recent yearly records for January have stayed close to the long-run average.

Compare Months

January best
Excellent
Temp
27°C / 15°C
Feels Like
27°C / 15°C
Rain
1days (9 mm) Excellent
Sun
9.7h Good
Humidity
65% Muggy
UV
7.4 Very High
February best
Excellent
Temp
30°C / 16°C
Feels Like
29°C / 16°C
Rain
0days (4 mm) Excellent
Sun
10.8h Excellent
Humidity
53% Moderate
UV
8.5 Very High
March best
Excellent
Temp
32°C / 19°C
Feels Like
33°C / 19°C
Rain
2days (11 mm) Excellent
Sun
11.2h Excellent
Humidity
49% Moderate
UV
9.3 Very High
April
Good
Temp
33°C / 21°C
Feels Like
35°C / 23°C
Rain
5days (32 mm) Good
Sun
11.4h Excellent
Humidity
53% Moderate
UV
9.5 Very High
May
Fair
Temp
31°C / 21°C
Feels Like
34°C / 24°C
Rain
17days (141 mm) Wet
Sun
10.3h Excellent
Humidity
71% Muggy
UV
8.5 Very High
June
Wet
Temp
28°C / 20°C
Feels Like
30°C / 22°C
Rain
19days (134 mm) Wet
Sun
8.8h Good
Humidity
79% Humid
UV
8 Very High
July
Wet
Temp
26°C / 20°C
Feels Like
27°C / 21°C
Rain
23days (185 mm) Wet
Sun
6.9h Fair
Humidity
82% Humid
UV
6.7 High
August
Wet
Temp
26°C / 20°C
Feels Like
28°C / 21°C
Rain
19days (140 mm) Wet
Sun
7.5h Good
Humidity
81% Humid
UV
8.2 Very High
September
Good
Temp
26°C / 19°C
Feels Like
28°C / 21°C
Rain
15days (109 mm) Wet
Sun
8.6h Good
Humidity
81% Humid
UV
8.2 Very High
October
Good
Temp
27°C / 18°C
Feels Like
29°C / 20°C
Rain
16days (140 mm) Wet
Sun
9h Good
Humidity
79% Humid
UV
7.9 Very High
November best
Excellent
Temp
26°C / 17°C
Feels Like
27°C / 18°C
Rain
10days (78 mm) Wet
Sun
8.6h Good
Humidity
77% Humid
UV
7.2 Very High
December best
Excellent
Temp
25°C / 16°C
Feels Like
26°C / 16°C
Rain
5days (35 mm) Good
Sun
9h Good
Humidity
74% Muggy
UV
6.7 High
Month Temp Feels Like Rain Sun Humidity UV Status Details
January best 27°C / 15°C 27°C / 15°C 1days (9 mm) Excellent 9.7h Good 65% Muggy 7.4 Very High Excellent View Details
February best 30°C / 16°C 29°C / 16°C 0days (4 mm) Excellent 10.8h Excellent 53% Moderate 8.5 Very High Excellent View Details
March best 32°C / 19°C 33°C / 19°C 2days (11 mm) Excellent 11.2h Excellent 49% Moderate 9.3 Very High Excellent View Details
April 33°C / 21°C 35°C / 23°C 5days (32 mm) Good 11.4h Excellent 53% Moderate 9.5 Very High Good View Details
May 31°C / 21°C 34°C / 24°C 17days (141 mm) Wet 10.3h Excellent 71% Muggy 8.5 Very High Fair View Details
June 28°C / 20°C 30°C / 22°C 19days (134 mm) Wet 8.8h Good 79% Humid 8 Very High Wet View Details
July 26°C / 20°C 27°C / 21°C 23days (185 mm) Wet 6.9h Fair 82% Humid 6.7 High Wet View Details
August 26°C / 20°C 28°C / 21°C 19days (140 mm) Wet 7.5h Good 81% Humid 8.2 Very High Wet View Details
September 26°C / 19°C 28°C / 21°C 15days (109 mm) Wet 8.6h Good 81% Humid 8.2 Very High Good View Details
October 27°C / 18°C 29°C / 20°C 16days (140 mm) Wet 9h Good 79% Humid 7.9 Very High Good View Details
November best 26°C / 17°C 27°C / 18°C 10days (78 mm) Wet 8.6h Good 77% Humid 7.2 Very High Excellent View Details
December best 25°C / 16°C 26°C / 16°C 5days (35 mm) Good 9h Good 74% Muggy 6.7 High Excellent View Details

What to Wear

Summer clothing like shorts, t-shirts, and sundresses will be comfortable. Bring a light cardigan for air-conditioned spaces.

Temperatures drop significantly at night, so pack layers you can add or remove throughout the day.

Packing List

Breathable clothingSunscreen (SPF 30+)Sun hatSunglassesComfortable walking shoes

Frequently Asked Questions

January is typically excellent for visiting Bengaluru, with average highs of 27°C (80°F) and around 1 rainy days. Bengaluru, India in January has warm conditions, with highs averaging 26.8°C (80°F). Rain is rare, falling on about 1 da
Bengaluru typically sees around 1 rainy days in January with 9 mm (0.4 in) of total rainfall. An umbrella should suffice.
Evenings in Bengaluru during January are mild at 15°C (59°F). A light cardigan is usually enough.
With highs of 27°C (80°F) and lows of 15°C (59°F) in January, we recommend: Breathable clothing, Sunscreen (SPF 30+), Sun hat, Sunglasses, Comfortable walking shoes. Comfortable walking shoes are essential.
Yes, January offers some of the best weather conditions in Bengaluru with comfortable temperatures and lower chances of rain.
The average UV index in Bengaluru during January is 7 (high). Wear sunscreen SPF 30+, a hat, and sunglasses. Limit direct sun exposure between 10 AM and 4 PM.
Bengaluru gets approximately 12 hours of daylight per day in January, with around 10 hours of sunshine.
Snow is uncommon in Bengaluru during January based on 10-year climate averages.

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