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Kerala Weather in January

Kerala is a coastal state with exotic natural beauty. But the weather in Kerala in January is cold and dry as it is winter season in Kerala. There is a rare chance of raining in this month. Travel to Kerala in January gives you loads of opportunities to explore stunning destinations in the region. Kerala temperature in January lies between 23°C -32°C (73°F -89.6°F).  Days are long with almost 9 hours of sunshine make comparatively and cooler comfortable Kerala climate in January.

The sightseeing becomes more interesting in beautiful Kerala weather in January with festivals like Makar Sankranti which is celebrated in the second week of January across the whole state. The month starts with Mannam Jayanti and ends with National festivals like Republic Day. You can get to see the different shades of state during these festivals in outstanding Kerala weather in January.


See also: India weather in January

7-Day Thiruvananthapuram Weather Forecast


Averages for Kerala Weather in January

High Temperature
32°C (89.6°F)
Low Temperature
23°C (73°F)
Rainfall
7.6 mm (0.2 in)
Sunrise
06:36 ~ 06:42
Sunset
18:14 ~ 18:28


What to Wear
Warm clothes like a sweater, muffler, hand gloves, woolen socks, etc. along with daily wears like shirts, pants, shorts, jeans for male and skirts, dresses, shorts, T-shirts, etc. for female tourists can be the great option of clothes to wear in Kerala in January. You can wear sneakers or chappals while travelling as per your comfort. Carrying mosquito repellent and moisturizer could be helpful. 

 
January Travel Guide - Where to Go & Tips

Kerala is rich in tradition and culture. You would love to visit:

Sabarimala Temple (4.5/5 stars)
The temple is located at Periyar Tiger Reserve (3.5/ 5 stars) in the Perinad village of Pathanamthitta district. On the day of Makar Sankranti, Makaravilakku is celebrated at the Temple. It is celebrated every year with great enthusiasm. It is seen that almost half a million devotees attend this celebration every year.

Alleppey (5/5 stars)
Other than that, Alleppey is also the best option to visit in this beautiful Kerala weather in January. Alleppey has too many places where you can have a great time such as Alappuzha beach (4.4/5 stars), Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary (3.5/5 stars), Krishnapuram palace (4/5 stars), Punnamada lake (4.5/5 stars), Kuranakaran Museum (4.2/5 stars), Marari beach (4.4/5 stars), etc. As Alleppey is famous for backwaters, one should take care while enjoying near lakes and waterbodies.

Tips
1. Kerala roads are comes with lot of twists and turns. It is recommended for people who feel nausea in curvy road to carry vomiting and headache pills along with them.
2. Mosquito repellent and moisturizer are necessary in Kerala’s winter.

High/Low Temperatures of Kerala in January
Kerala Temperatures in January
Historical Kerala Weather in January
January
Temperature Sunrise / Sunset Humidity
(%)
High (°C/ °F)
Low (°C/ °F)
1
33 / 91.4 24 / 75.2
06:36 / 18:14
67
2
32 / 89.6 25 / 77
06:36 / 18:14 67
3
30 / 86 23 / 73
06:36 / 18:14 43
4
30 / 86 25 / 77
06:36 / 18:14 69
5
33 / 91.4 23 / 73 06:36 / 18:15 43
6
30 / 86 24 / 75.2
06:36 / 18:15 48
7
33 / 91.4
24 / 75.2
06:37 / 18:15 69
8
30 / 86 25 / 77 06:37 / 18:15 50
9
30 / 86 25 / 77 06:37 / 18:16 43
10
32 / 89.6  24 / 75.2
06:37 / 18:16 69
11
30 / 86 23 / 73 06:37 / 18:16 69
12
30 / 86 25 / 77
06:37 / 18:16 43
13
30 / 86
25 / 77
06:38 / 18:16
69
14
33 / 91.4
25 / 77
06:38 / 18:16
69
15
33 / 91.4
25 / 77
06:38 / 18:17
43
16
33 / 91.4
24 / 75.2
06:38 / 18:18
69
17
30 / 86
23 / 73
06:38 / 18:20
69
18
33 / 91.4
25 / 77
06:39 / 18:20
49
19
33 / 91.4
24 / 75.2
06:39 / 18:21
49
20
33 / 91.4
24 / 75.2
06:39 / 18:21
69
21
32 / 89.6
25 / 77
06:40 / 18:21
69
22
30 / 86
24 / 75.2
06:40 / 18:22
49
23
33 / 91.4
24 / 75.2
06:40 / 18:23
69
24
32 / 89.6
25 / 77
06:40 / 18:23
49
25
30 / 86
24 / 75.2
06:41 / 18:23
43
26
33 / 91.4
25 / 77
06:41 / 18:24
69
27
33 / 91.4
24 / 75.2
06:41 / 18:24
43
28
33 / 91.4
23 / 73
06:41 / 18:24
69
29
32 / 89.6
23 / 73
06:42  /18:25
69
30
32 / 89.6
23 / 73
06:42 / 18:26
69
31
32 / 89.6
23 / 73
06:42 / 18:28
69