Climate averages 1991–2020
Jorhat weather
in January.
A mild, fairly dry month: the coolest and the 3rd driest of the year. Meets the pleasant-weather rule
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
January is a mild month in Jorhat: daytime highs average 21.9°C and nights cool to about 12.3°C. By daytime temperature it is the coolest month of the year.
Expect about 25 mm of rain on roughly 5 days, which makes January a fairly dry month (the 3rd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 10 h 40 min on an average January day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Dimāpur (106 km away). In January its highs average 21.1°C, 0.8°C cooler than Jorhat, with 22 mm of rain.
Among the 692 cities listed in India, Jorhat ranks joint 497th of 692 for the warmest January highs and joint 589th of 692 for the driest January (rainfall, lowest first). The mean January high of those 692 cities is 25.0°C; Jorhat is 3.1°C cooler than that mean.
From January to February, average highs rise by 1.8°C to 23.7°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 25 mm to 56 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
Jorhat climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January, selected | 21.9°C12.3°C | 12.3°C | 25 | 4.6 | 10.711 h |
| February | 23.7°C14.4°C | 14.4°C | 56 | 7.5 | 11.211 h |
| March | 26.4°C17.6°C | 17.6°C | 133 | 12.0 | 12.012 h |
| April | 27.7°C20.3°C | 20.3°C | 254 | 17.8 | 12.813 h |
| May | 29.2°C22.8°C | 22.8°C | 323 | 23.1 | 13.413 h |
| June | 30.6°C25.0°C | 25.0°C | 433 | 27.2 | 13.814 h |
| July | 30.9°C25.6°C | 25.6°C | 478 | 29.7 | 13.614 h |
| August | 31.1°C25.6°C | 25.6°C | 427 | 28.4 | 13.113 h |
| September | 30.5°C24.8°C | 24.8°C | 316 | 24.4 | 12.312 h |
| October | 28.8°C22.1°C | 22.1°C | 127 | 12.8 | 11.512 h |
| November | 26.1°C17.7°C | 17.7°C | 17 | 3.0 | 10.911 h |
| December | 23.2°C13.7°C | 13.7°C | 11 | 1.9 | 10.510 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
- Dimāpur in JanuaryIndia · 106 kmHigh 21.1°C · Low 10.8°C · 22 mm rain
- Dibrugarh in JanuaryIndia · 106 kmHigh 21.7°C · Low 12.4°C · 35 mm rain
- Kohima in JanuaryIndia · 121 kmHigh 15.6°C · Low 4.8°C · 26 mm rain
- Tezpur in JanuaryIndia · 140 kmHigh 21.8°C · Low 13.1°C · 15 mm rain
- Tinsukia in JanuaryIndia · 140 kmHigh 22.0°C · Low 12.9°C · 36 mm rain
- Nagaon in JanuaryIndia · 159 kmHigh 22.8°C · Low 13.4°C · 14 mm rain
- Imphal in JanuaryIndia · 218 kmHigh 20.0°C · Low 9.3°C · 10 mm rain
- Guwahati in JanuaryIndia · 253 kmHigh 22.7°C · Low 12.5°C · 11 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 Jorhat) is explained once on the Jorhat year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.