Climate averages 1991–2020
Kota weather
in January.
A warm, very 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 Kota: daytime highs average 23.9°C and nights cool to about 10.5°C. By daytime temperature it is the coolest month of the year.
Expect about 7.4 mm of rain on fewer than one day, which makes January a very dry month (the 7th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 10 h 46 min on an average January day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Būndi (35 km away). In January its highs average 23.8°C, about as warm as Kota, with 7.6 mm of rain.
Among the 692 cities listed in India, Kota ranks joint 399th of 692 for the warmest January highs and 238th of 692 for the driest January (rainfall, lowest first). The mean January high of those 692 cities is 25.0°C; Kota is 1.0°C cooler than that mean.
From January to February, average highs rise by 3.8°C to 27.7°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 7.4 mm to 5.8 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
Kota climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January, selected | 23.9°C10.5°C | 10.5°C | 7.4 | 0.9 | 10.811 h |
| February | 27.7°C13.2°C | 13.2°C | 5.8 | 1.1 | 11.311 h |
| March | 33.4°C18.3°C | 18.3°C | 5.1 | 1.3 | 12.012 h |
| April | 39.0°C23.9°C | 23.9°C | 3.6 | 1.1 | 12.713 h |
| May | 42.0°C28.8°C | 28.8°C | 5.9 | 2.2 | 13.413 h |
| June | 39.2°C29.2°C | 29.2°C | 72 | 9.0 | 13.714 h |
| July | 32.7°C26.3°C | 26.3°C | 280 | 18.9 | 13.514 h |
| August | 30.4°C24.9°C | 24.9°C | 240 | 19.4 | 13.013 h |
| September | 32.0°C24.0°C | 24.0°C | 84 | 8.5 | 12.312 h |
| October | 33.5°C20.9°C | 20.9°C | 12 | 1.8 | 11.612 h |
| November | 29.7°C16.6°C | 16.6°C | 6.9 | 0.7 | 10.911 h |
| December | 25.4°C12.2°C | 12.2°C | 3.4 | 0.7 | 10.611 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
- Būndi in JanuaryIndia · 35 kmHigh 23.8°C · Low 10.1°C · 7.6 mm rain
- Bārān in JanuaryIndia · 69 kmHigh 23.6°C · Low 10.6°C · 8.4 mm rain
- Sheopur in JanuaryIndia · 101 kmHigh 22.9°C · Low 10.3°C · 7.9 mm rain
- Sawai Madhopur in JanuaryIndia · 106 kmHigh 22.7°C · Low 9.3°C · 10 mm rain
- Tonk in JanuaryIndia · 110 kmHigh 22.4°C · Low 8.5°C · 9.7 mm rain
- Bhilwara in JanuaryIndia · 122 kmHigh 23.3°C · Low 9.2°C · 5.5 mm rain
- Chittorgarh in JanuaryIndia · 127 kmHigh 24.0°C · Low 9.9°C · 4.7 mm rain
- Nimach in JanuaryIndia · 127 kmHigh 24.4°C · Low 10.4°C · 4.6 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 Kota) is explained once on the Kota year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.