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Lucknow Weather in January

Lucknow in January

The short of it: Lucknow in January averages a high of 22 °C (72 °F) and a low of 9 °C (49 °F), with 28 mm (1.1 in) of rain and about 10 h 37 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 22° · low 9° · rain 28 mm · daylight 10 h 37 min

✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: January & December

January in Lucknow brings afternoons near 22° and nights around 9°, with about 28 mm of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Lucknow: highs scarcely reach 22°, nights fall to 9°. Rain is modest, about 28 mm, the 6th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 10 h 37 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, Lucknow runs warmer than most and about as wet in January. Kākori, 14 km to the WNW, is 1° cooler by day.

January in Lucknow, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus December
1° colder, 20 mm more rain
Versus February
5° colder
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 37 min
Average wind
3 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

January averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
KākoriUttar Pradesh14 km WNW22°8°26 mm
GoshāīnganjUttar Pradesh20 km ESE22°8°29 mm
MalīhābādUttar Pradesh23 km WNW22°8°27 mm
MohānUttar Pradesh25 km WSW22°8°25 mm
SatrikhUttar Pradesh27 km E22°8°31 mm
ItaunjaUttar Pradesh27 km N22°8°31 mm
NawābganjUttar Pradesh29 km ENE22°9°32 mm
DewāUttar Pradesh33 km NE22°8°33 mm

The Almanac · Lucknow Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The dead of winter in Lucknow: highs scarcely reach 22°, nights fall to 9°. Rain is modest, about 28 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Climate of Lucknow by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January22°9°28 mm3 km/h10 h 37 min✦✦✦✦✦
February27°13°12 mm5 km/h11 h 13 min✦✦✦✦✦
March33°17°13 mm5 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦✦
April39°22°3.0 mm5 km/h12 h 46 min✦✦✦
May40°26°13 mm6 km/h13 h 27 min✦✦✦
June39°27°114 mm7 km/h13 h 49 min✦
July34°27°291 mm6 km/h13 h 40 min✦
August34°26°303 mm5 km/h13 h 5 min✦
September34°25°137 mm4 km/h12 h 16 min✦
October33°21°65 mm3 km/h11 h 28 min✦✦✦
November29°14°1.0 mm2 km/h10 h 47 min✦✦✦✦✦
December24°10°8.0 mm2 km/h10 h 27 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Lucknow in January

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Lucknow in January?

Days average 22 °C (72 °F) and nights 9 °C (49 °F), with about 28 mm (1.1 in) of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Lucknow: highs scarcely reach 22°, nights fall to 9°. Rain is modest, about 28 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Is January a good time to visit Lucknow?

The Almanac gives January 5 of 5 (recommended). It is the best month of the year to visit.

How long are the days in Lucknow in January?

In mid-January the sun is up for about 10 h 37 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 27 min in December to 13 h 49 min in June.

Does it snow in Lucknow in January?

Hardly — January nights average 9 °C (49 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Lucknow in January?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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