Climate averages 1991–2020
Bālāghāt weather
in January.
A warm, fairly dry month: the coolest and the 7th driest of the year. Meets the pleasant-weather rule
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
January is a warm month in Bālāghāt: daytime highs average 26.6°C and nights cool to about 12.4°C. By daytime temperature it is the coolest month of the year.
Expect about 16 mm of rain on roughly 2 days, which makes January a fairly dry month (the 7th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 10 h 58 min on an average January day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Gondiā (40 km away). In January its highs average 26.5°C, about as warm as Bālāghāt, with 19 mm of rain.
Among the 692 cities listed in India, Bālāghāt ranks joint 310th of 692 for the warmest January highs and joint 449th of 692 for the driest January (rainfall, lowest first). The mean January high of those 692 cities is 25.0°C; Bālāghāt is 1.6°C warmer than that mean.
From January to February, average highs rise by 3.5°C to 30.1°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 16 mm to 11 mm.
The annual picture
January in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Bālāghāt climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January, selected | 26.6°C12.4°C | 12.4°C | 16 | 1.6 | 11.011 h |
| February | 30.1°C15.3°C | 15.3°C | 11 | 2.0 | 11.411 h |
| March | 34.8°C19.4°C | 19.4°C | 14 | 2.4 | 12.012 h |
| April | 39.0°C23.9°C | 23.9°C | 7.2 | 2.0 | 12.613 h |
| May | 41.2°C27.5°C | 27.5°C | 7.4 | 2.2 | 13.213 h |
| June | 35.5°C26.8°C | 26.8°C | 215 | 15.7 | 13.413 h |
| July | 29.3°C24.0°C | 24.0°C | 501 | 25.9 | 13.313 h |
| August | 28.6°C23.5°C | 23.5°C | 401 | 25.9 | 12.913 h |
| September | 30.0°C22.9°C | 22.9°C | 221 | 17.4 | 12.312 h |
| October | 30.8°C19.9°C | 19.9°C | 42 | 5.5 | 11.712 h |
| November | 29.0°C15.6°C | 15.6°C | 8.8 | 1.3 | 11.111 h |
| December | 26.8°C12.3°C | 12.3°C | 5.5 | 1.0 | 10.811 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
January in nearby cities
- Gondiā in JanuaryIndia · 40 kmHigh 26.5°C · Low 13.0°C · 19 mm rain
- Seoni in JanuaryIndia · 72 kmHigh 25.0°C · Low 12.3°C · 12 mm rain
- Bhandāra in JanuaryIndia · 91 kmHigh 27.2°C · Low 14.9°C · 19 mm rain
- Rāj-Nāndgaon in JanuaryIndia · 118 kmHigh 26.3°C · Low 13.8°C · 15 mm rain
- Kāmthi in JanuaryIndia · 122 kmHigh 27.3°C · Low 14.7°C · 17 mm rain
- Chhindwāra in JanuaryIndia · 132 kmHigh 24.9°C · Low 12.6°C · 11 mm rain
- Durg in JanuaryIndia · 132 kmHigh 26.3°C · Low 13.6°C · 15 mm rain
- Nagpur in JanuaryIndia · 136 kmHigh 27.3°C · Low 14.7°C · 16 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Bālāghāt) is explained once on the Bālāghāt year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.