Goa Weather in January
Goa in January
The short of it: Goa in January averages a high of 29 °C (84 °F) and a low of 22 °C (71 °F), with 252 mm (9.9 in) of rain and about 11 h 24 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and February. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 29° · low 22° · rain 252 mm · daylight 11 h 24 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: January & February
January in Goa brings afternoons near 29° and nights around 22°, with about 252 mm of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Goa: highs scarcely reach 29°, nights fall to 22°. Wet spells are common — about 252 mm, the 7th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 11 h 24 min in mid-January.
For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates January 3 of 5 for a visit; it is the best month of the year to come.
Against its neighbours, Goa runs about middling and drier than most in January. Lagonoy, 5 km to the NE, sees much the same highs.
January in Goa, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 12th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 7th wettest of 12
- Versus December
- 1° colder, 291 mm less rain
- Versus February
- 1° colder
- Day–night spread
- 7°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 24 min
- Average wind
- 9 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
January averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LagonoyBicol Region | 5 km NE | 29° | 22° | 267 mm |
| TigaonBicol Region | 7 km S | 29° | 22° | 248 mm |
| NatoBicol Region | 11 km SSE | 29° | 23° | 255 mm |
| TinambacBicol Region | 22 km NW | 29° | 22° | 230 mm |
| BuhiBicol Region | 30 km S | 29° | 22° | 265 mm |
| BaaoBicol Region | 30 km SSW | 30° | 23° | 192 mm |
| CalabangaBicol Region | 30 km W | 29° | 22° | 166 mm |
| Iriga CityBicol Region | 31 km SSW | 30° | 23° | 207 mm |