Climate averages 1991–2020
Roorkee weather
in January.
A mild, 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 mild month in Roorkee: daytime highs average 19.1°C and nights cool to about 6.4°C. By daytime temperature it is the coolest month of the year.
Expect about 39 mm of rain on roughly 4 days, which makes January a fairly dry month (the 7th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 10 h 27 min on an average January day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Haridwar (27 km away). In January its highs average 19.1°C, about as warm as Roorkee, with 42 mm of rain.
Among the 692 cities listed in India, Roorkee ranks joint 646th of 692 for the warmest January highs and joint 656th of 692 for the driest January (rainfall, lowest first). The mean January high of those 692 cities is 25.0°C; Roorkee is 5.8°C cooler than that mean.
From January to February, average highs rise by 3.2°C to 22.3°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 39 mm to 50 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
Roorkee climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January, selected | 19.1°C6.4°C | 6.4°C | 39 | 3.9 | 10.510 h |
| February | 22.3°C8.8°C | 8.8°C | 50 | 4.8 | 11.111 h |
| March | 27.8°C12.6°C | 12.6°C | 35 | 4.9 | 12.012 h |
| April | 34.2°C17.7°C | 17.7°C | 21 | 4.5 | 12.913 h |
| May | 37.5°C22.5°C | 22.5°C | 23 | 5.8 | 13.614 h |
| June | 36.1°C25.4°C | 25.4°C | 94 | 9.9 | 14.014 h |
| July | 31.8°C25.4°C | 25.4°C | 277 | 23.4 | 13.914 h |
| August | 30.9°C24.9°C | 24.9°C | 249 | 23.2 | 13.213 h |
| September | 30.5°C22.7°C | 22.7°C | 135 | 12.3 | 12.412 h |
| October | 29.4°C16.3°C | 16.3°C | 11 | 1.7 | 11.511 h |
| November | 25.5°C11.3°C | 11.3°C | 3.2 | 0.8 | 10.711 h |
| December | 21.0°C7.4°C | 7.4°C | 16 | 1.6 | 10.310 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
- Haridwar in JanuaryIndia · 27 kmHigh 19.1°C · Low 6.4°C · 42 mm rain
- Deoband in JanuaryIndia · 28 kmHigh 19.5°C · Low 7.6°C · 44 mm rain
- Sahāranpur in JanuaryIndia · 35 kmHigh 19.3°C · Low 6.9°C · 55 mm rain
- Muzaffarnagar in JanuaryIndia · 48 kmHigh 19.7°C · Low 7.9°C · 38 mm rain
- Najībābād in JanuaryIndia · 52 kmHigh 19.6°C · Low 6.8°C · 33 mm rain
- Dehradun in JanuaryIndia · 53 kmHigh 17.1°C · Low 4.0°C · 44 mm rain
- Bijnor in JanuaryIndia · 60 kmHigh 19.8°C · Low 7.8°C · 33 mm rain
- Yamuna Nagar in JanuaryIndia · 65 kmHigh 19.0°C · Low 6.9°C · 59 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 Roorkee) is explained once on the Roorkee year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.