Mahabalipuram in January

8.6out of 10

Yes, a good time to go

Warm and comfortable: highs around 26°C. Some rain: about 4 rainy days.

26°CAvg high
24°CAvg low
4Rainy days (18 mm)
11:20 hDaylight
06:39Sunrise · 17:59 Sunset

Why this score

  • Warm and comfortable: highs around 26°C
  • Some rain: about 4 rainy days

What to wear and pack

  • T-shirts and light layers

How reliable is the forecast?

Rainfall in January is fairly consistent from year to year (2.9 days). Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.

Year at a glance

26° 24° J 26° 25° F 28° 26° M 29° 28° A 30° 29° M 31° 28° J 30° 28° J 30° 27° A 30° 27° S 29° 26° O 27° 25° N 26° 25° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January 26°C24°C18 mm 4– – 8.6
February 26°C25°C8 mm 2– – 8.8
March 28°C26°C11 mm 2– – 8.9
April 29°C28°C21 mm 3– – 8.6
May 30°C29°C37 mm 3– – 8.3
June 31°C28°C44 mm 6– – 7.8
July 30°C28°C49 mm 10– – 7.3
August 30°C27°C76 mm 13– – 7.1
September 30°C27°C90 mm 13– – 7.1
October 29°C26°C244 mm 20– – 6.1
November 27°C25°C308 mm 18– – 6.1
December 26°C25°C156 mm 10– – 7.4

Frequently asked questions

How hot is Mahabalipuram in January?

Daytime highs average 26°C and nights about 24°C.

When is the best time to visit Mahabalipuram?

The best months are March, February, January, April.