Climate averages 1991–2020
Punāsa weather
in January.
A warm, very 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 warm month in Punāsa: daytime highs average 26.8°C and nights cool to about 13.5°C. By daytime temperature it is the coolest month of the year.
Expect about 5.5 mm of rain on roughly 1 day, which makes January a very dry month (the 3rd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 10 h 56 min on an average January day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Khandwa (46 km away). In January its highs average 27.5°C, 0.8°C warmer than Punāsa, with 7.9 mm of rain.
Among the 692 cities listed in India, Punāsa ranks joint 302nd of 692 for the warmest January highs and joint 180th of 692 for the driest January (rainfall, lowest first). The mean January high of those 692 cities is 25.0°C; Punāsa is 1.8°C warmer than that mean.
From January to February, average highs rise by 3.2°C to 30.0°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 5.5 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
Punāsa climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January, selected | 26.8°C13.5°C | 13.5°C | 5.5 | 1.0 | 10.911 h |
| February | 30.0°C15.8°C | 15.8°C | 5.8 | 0.9 | 11.411 h |
| March | 34.8°C19.9°C | 19.9°C | 7.9 | 1.1 | 12.012 h |
| April | 39.3°C24.5°C | 24.5°C | 1.4 | 0.6 | 12.713 h |
| May | 41.0°C28.1°C | 28.1°C | 4.9 | 1.3 | 13.213 h |
| June | 36.0°C27.1°C | 27.1°C | 132 | 11.5 | 13.513 h |
| July | 29.8°C24.6°C | 24.6°C | 391 | 21.3 | 13.413 h |
| August | 28.6°C23.8°C | 23.8°C | 305 | 21.2 | 12.913 h |
| September | 30.3°C23.2°C | 23.2°C | 149 | 12.8 | 12.312 h |
| October | 32.0°C21.1°C | 21.1°C | 26 | 4.1 | 11.712 h |
| November | 29.9°C17.5°C | 17.5°C | 11 | 1.4 | 11.111 h |
| December | 27.3°C14.2°C | 14.2°C | 7.0 | 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
- Khandwa in JanuaryIndia · 46 kmHigh 27.5°C · Low 14.0°C · 7.9 mm rain
- Harda in JanuaryIndia · 73 kmHigh 26.8°C · Low 13.7°C · 6.9 mm rain
- Mhow in JanuaryIndia · 74 kmHigh 25.5°C · Low 12.8°C · 4.3 mm rain
- Indore in JanuaryIndia · 79 kmHigh 25.7°C · Low 12.8°C · 5.7 mm rain
- Pithampur in JanuaryIndia · 82 kmHigh 25.4°C · Low 12.7°C · 4.3 mm rain
- Dewas in JanuaryIndia · 88 kmHigh 25.1°C · Low 11.7°C · 7.6 mm rain
- Khargone in JanuaryIndia · 92 kmHigh 27.6°C · Low 14.5°C · 4.2 mm rain
- Burhānpur in JanuaryIndia · 104 kmHigh 27.7°C · Low 14.9°C · 3.6 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 Punāsa) is explained once on the Punāsa year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.