Howrah Weather in January
Howrah in January
The short of it: Howrah in January averages a high of 26 °C (78 °F) and a low of 13 °C (56 °F), with 17 mm (0.67 in) of rain and about 10 h 53 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 26° · low 13° · rain 17 mm · daylight 10 h 53 min
✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: January & December
Thirty years of records give Howrah an average January high of 26°, a low of 13° and some 17 mm of rain. The dead of winter in Howrah: highs scarcely reach 26°, nights fall to 13°. Rain is modest, about 17 mm, the 11th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 10 h 53 min in mid-January.
For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates January 5 of 5 for a visit; it is the best month of the year to come.
Against its neighbours, Howrah runs warmer than most and drier than most in January. Kolkata, 5 km to the ESE, sees much the same highs.
January in Howrah, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 12th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 11th wettest of 12
- Versus December
- 1° colder, 12 mm more rain
- Versus February
- 4° colder
- Day–night spread
- 13°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 10 h 53 min
- Average wind
- 3 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
January averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KolkataWest Bengal | 5 km ESE | 26° | 13° | 17 mm |
| BankraWest Bengal | 5 km NW | 26° | 13° | 18 mm |
| ChakaparaWest Bengal | 7 km NNE | 26° | 13° | 18 mm |
| BāliWest Bengal | 8 km NNE | 26° | 13° | 18 mm |
| BaranagarWest Bengal | 9 km NE | 26° | 13° | 18 mm |
| SānkrāilWest Bengal | 10 km WSW | 25° | 13° | 18 mm |
| MaheshtalaWest Bengal | 10 km SW | 25° | 13° | 19 mm |
| KāmārhātiWest Bengal | 12 km NNE | 26° | 13° | 18 mm |