Bengaluru Weather in January: Climate, Temperature & Travel Tips
Avg 22.4°C · 1mm rain — January is winter in Bengaluru.
- Avg high
- 28.6 °C
- Avg low
- 16.2 °C
- Avg
- 22.4 °C
- Precipitation
- 1 mm
Source: Open-Meteo Archive 2014–2023 · 10-year climate normals
Climate Overview
January in Bengaluru, India brings winter conditions: average temperature 22.4°C, average high 28.6°C, average low 16.2°C. Monthly rainfall averages 1mm, making it a very dry time of year.
Conditions are pleasant for most travel activities.
What to Pack
- Short sleeves and light pants; sunglasses
- Light shoes or sandals
Best Things to Do
- Walking tours and city exploration
- Parks and outdoor cafes
- Seasonal food and night markets (where applicable)
Pros and Cons of Visiting in January
Pros:
- Pleasant temperatures for walking and outdoor sightseeing
- Low rainfall — minimal disruption to outdoor plans
Cons:
- No major weather drawbacks for typical activities
Climate source: Open-Meteo Archive (2014–2023).
Colour = avg temperature · blue = cool · orange = warm
- 1 April 28.1°C
- 2 May 27.6°C
- 3 March 26.9°C
- 1 December 21.8°C
- 2 January 22.4°C
- 3 November 23.0°C
FAQ
01 What is the average temperature in Bengaluru in January? +
The average is 22.4°C, with a high of 29°C and a low of 16°C.
02 What is Bengaluru like to visit in January? +
It is winter in Bengaluru, which is ideal for outdoor exploration.
03 Does it rain often in Bengaluru during January? +
Average rainfall is 1mm, which is very dry.
04 What should I pack for Bengaluru in January? +
Short sleeves and light pants; sunglasses; Light shoes or sandals.
05 Is January a peak travel season for Bengaluru? +
It is closer to off-season, with more reasonable prices and fewer crowds.
06 Where does this climate data come from? +
Monthly averages computed from Open-Meteo Archive 2014–2023 daily observations.
- Sources
- Open-Meteo Archive 2014-2023
- Updated
- 2026-04-17