January weather forecast
Srinagar, India

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Weather in January

The winter weather of Srinagar is in full swing in January; snowfall is at its peak, turning the city into a silver landscape. This period is an appealing time for winter sports enthusiasts, who can indulge in activities such as skiing. However, the increase in humidity may make the cold feel more intense, especially at night when temperatures plummet. Snowfall measures 213mm (8.39"), it is the highest of the year, a trait characteristic of January's weather profile. Visitors should be prepared for limited sunshine during the day and pack adequate cold protection gears such as warm clothing and snow boots.

Temperature

In Srinagar, India, the month of January is known for its lowest average temperatures, reaching a high of 3.8°C (38.8°F) and a low of -5.4°C (22.3°F).

Humidity

In Srinagar, India, the average relative humidity in January is 56%.

Rainfall

In Srinagar, in January, it is raining for 10 days, with typically 57mm (2.24") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 132.4 rainfall days, and 560mm (22.05") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April and December. January is the month with the most snowfall in Srinagar. Snow falls for 9.5 days and accumulates 213mm (8.39") of snow.

Daylight

In Srinagar, India, the average length of the day in January is 10h and 11min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 5:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 5:58 pm IST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 6.3h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 in January translates into this advice:
While sun exposure does not greatly affect most, individuals with fair skin, babies, and children always need vigilant safeguarding. Sun exposure should be minimized, especially during midday, to avoid harmful UV radiation. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays. Stay alert! Snow's reflective properties can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Jan 26, 2024 | Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us

Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year in Srinagar?

January, marked by an average high-temperature of 3.8°C (38.8°F) and a low-temperature of -5.4°C (22.3°F), is the coldest month.

How cold does it get in Srinagar in January?

In January, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Srinagar, India, are 3.8°C (38.8°F) and -5.4°C (22.3°F) respectively.

What is the average humidity in January in Srinagar?

In January, the average relative humidity is 56%.

How much does it rain in Srinagar in January?

In January, in Srinagar, India, the rain falls for 10 days. Throughout January, 57mm (2.24") of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it snow the most in Srinagar?

The month with the most snowfall in Srinagar is January, when snow falls for 9.5 days and typically aggregates up to 213mm (8.39") of snow.

How much does it snow in Srinagar in January?

In January, in Srinagar, India, it is snowing for 9.5 days. Throughout January, 213mm (8.39") of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Srinagar have in January?

The average day length in January in Srinagar, India, is 10h and 11min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Srinagar?

On the first day of January in Srinagar, India, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 5:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 5:58 pm IST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Srinagar?

With an average of 6.3h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year in Srinagar, India.

How many hours of sunshine does Srinagar have in January?

In Srinagar, the average sunshine duration in January is 6.3h.

When is the lowest UV index in Srinagar?

The months with the lowest UV index in Srinagar are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index intensity in January in Srinagar?

In Srinagar, India, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Srinagar, India

Average temperature in January - Srinagar, India
  • Average high temperature in January: 3.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (26.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (3.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: -5.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (13.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-5.4°C).

Average pressure in January
Srinagar, India

Average pressure in January - Srinagar, India
  • Average pressure in January: 1023.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1023.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1004.9mbar).

Average wind speed in January
Srinagar, India

Average wind speed in January - Srinagar, India
  • Average wind speed in January: 6.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (6.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (3.7km/h).

Average humidity in January
Srinagar, India

Average humidity in January - Srinagar, India
  • Average humidity in January: 56%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and August (62%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and December (38%).

Average rainfall in January
Srinagar, India

Average rainfall in January - Srinagar, India
  • Average rainfall in January: 57mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (87mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (10mm).

Average rainfall days in January
Srinagar, India

Average rainfall days in January - Srinagar, India
  • Average rainfall days in January: 10 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (4.7 days).

Average snowfall in January
Srinagar, India

Average snowfall in January - Srinagar, India
  • Average snowfall in January: 213mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (213mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0mm).

Average snowfall days in January
Srinagar, India

Average snowfall days in January - Srinagar, India
  • Average snowfall days in January: 9.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Srinagar, India

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Srinagar, India
  • Average daylight in January: 10h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 6h and 2min

The months with the most sunshine are May and June (Average sunshine: 11h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in January
Srinagar, India

Average sunshine days in January - Srinagar, India
  • Average sunshine days in January: 16.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (23.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (6.4 days).

Average UV index in January
Srinagar, India

Average UV index in January - Srinagar, India
  • Average UV index in January: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in January
Srinagar, India

Average cloud cover in January - Srinagar, India
  • Average cloud cover in January: 30

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 35).
The months with the least cloud cover are September and October (Cloud cover 9).

Average visibility in January
Srinagar, India

Average visibility in January - Srinagar, India
  • Average visibility in January: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (9km).

Srinagar, India

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