January · India
Best time to visit Khajuraho in January Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Khajuraho in January
Average temperature 15°C, 32 mm of rain, about 10 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 60% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
January score
8.9/10
Ranked #4 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 15°C
- Rainfall
- 32 mm
- Humidity
- 60%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 10
- Crowd Density
- Peak Tourist Rush
- Average Expenses
- $$$ · Peak Season Rates ($$$)
January in Khajuraho scores 8.9/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - an above-average month (#4 of 12). Expect around 15°C, 32 mm of rain, and roughly 10 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Khajuraho's sandstone temples carry intricate medieval sculpture-UNESCO heritage in the temple town of Madhya Pradesh. Best window: the drier months outside peak monsoon.
January in Khajuraho — one of the year's strongest windows (4th)
January averages 15°C (58°F), the range most people find easiest for walking a city all day without either overheating or losing daylight to weather.
Expect 32 mm of rain — occasional showers rather than washed-out days — alongside about 10 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 10.6 daylight hours.
A 8.9/10 puts this among the year's best months in Khajuraho (4th of 12); only February scores higher, at 9.7/10.
Pack layers you can shed by midday plus one warm layer for the evening.
Plan for peak pricing, with this is one of the busiest months here.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Khajuraho in January?
- In January, Khajuraho averages 15°C, 32 mm of rain, and about 10 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 8.9/10.
- Is January a good time to visit Khajuraho?
- January earns a 8.9/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Khajuraho in January?
- Expect about 32 mm of rain in January. Average humidity is 60% and there are about 10 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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