Chamba Weather in January
Chamba in January
The short of it: Chamba in January averages a high of 13 °C (56 °F) and a low of 4 °C (39 °F), with 134 mm (5.3 in) of rain and about 10 h 14 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 13° · low 4° · rain 134 mm · daylight 10 h 14 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: November & October
Thirty years of records give Chamba an average January high of 13°, a low of 4° and some 134 mm of rain. Chamba's coldest stretch of the year, 13° by day and 4° by night. Wet spells are common — about 134 mm, the 4th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 10 h 14 min in mid-January.
For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates January 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are November and October.
Against its neighbours, Chamba runs cooler than most and wetter than most in January. Dalhousie, 17 km to the W, is 1° warmer by day.
January in Chamba, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 12th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 4th wettest of 12
- Versus December
- 3° colder, 76 mm more rain
- Versus February
- 3° colder
- Day–night spread
- 9°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 10 h 14 min
- Average wind
- 4 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
January averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DalhousieHimachal Pradesh | 17 km W | 14° | 4° | 133 mm |
| Chuāri KhāsHimachal Pradesh | 17 km SW | 14° | 5° | 124 mm |
| ChowariHimachal Pradesh | 17 km SW | 14° | 5° | 124 mm |
| BaklohPunjab | 21 km WSW | 14° | 5° | 124 mm |
| BashohliJammu and Kashmir | 30 km WSW | 17° | 7° | 121 mm |
| KotlaHimachal Pradesh | 35 km SSW | 17° | 7° | 106 mm |
| NūrpurHimachal Pradesh | 36 km SW | 17° | 6° | 109 mm |
| McleodganjHimachal Pradesh | 40 km SSE | 13° | 5° | 114 mm |