January Weather in Kishtwar, India

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In January, the average temperature in Kishtwar, India hovers around -6°C (22°F). However, be prepared for a chilly range; temperatures can dip as low as -18°C (0°F), while reaching a maximum of 8°C (47°F). With about 167 mm (6.6 in) of precipitation over 11 days and an average humidity of 75%, this month offers a true winter experience. Bundle up!

January Temperature in Kishtwar

In January in Kishtwar, the average temperature is -6°C (22°F), with maximums reaching up to 8°C (47°F) and minimums dropping as low as -18°C (0°F). Travelers should be prepared for cold weather and bring appropriate winter attire.

January Weather in Kishtwar: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates January temperature patterns in Kishtwar, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Kishtwar, January typically has an average temperature of -6°C (22°F), with highs reaching up to 8°C (47°F) and lows dropping to around -18°C (0°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Kishtwar generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

January Precipitation in Kishtwar

In Kishtwar in January, the total precipitation amount is 167 mm (6.6 in), occurring over the course of 11 days.

January Precipitation Trends in Kishtwar

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Kishtwar, with values for each month alongside January’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how January’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Kishtwar, January typically receives around 167 mm (6.6 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 11 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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January Humidity in Kishtwar

In Kishtwar in January, humidity is 75%. With an average temperature of -6°C (22°F), this humidity feels like a chilly, damp embrace that can seep into your bones, making travel uncomfortable and necessitating extra layers and waterproof gear to stay warm and dry.

January Average Humidity in Kishtwar

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Kishtwar, with January’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In January, average humidity in Kishtwar is approximately 75%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec75%76%74%67%65%60%72%78%75%76%74%73%
Data source: Humidity data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January UV Index in Kishtwar

In Kishtwar in January, the maximum UV index is 7, which corresponds to the high Exposure Category. This means that the time to burn is approximately 25 minutes. For more detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Kishtwar.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Kishtwar for January

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Kishtwar in January, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In January, the maximum UV index in Kishtwar typically reaches 7, which falls under the high exposure category.
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Data source: Kishtwar January UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How January Weather in Kishtwar Compares to Other Months

Weather in Kishtwar varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares January’s weather to other months in Kishtwar, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Kishtwar, showing how January’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather-6°C (22°F)167 mm (6.6 inches)75%high
February Weather-3°C (27°F)180 mm (7.1 inches)76%very high
March Weather1°C (34°F)155 mm (6.1 inches)74%extreme
April Weather7°C (44°F)170 mm (6.7 inches)67%extreme
May Weather12°C (53°F)127 mm (5.0 inches)65%extreme
June Weather15°C (59°F)138 mm (5.4 inches)60%extreme
July Weather18°C (65°F)230 mm (9.0 inches)72%extreme
August Weather18°C (65°F)177 mm (7.0 inches)78%extreme
September Weather15°C (60°F)95 mm (3.7 inches)75%extreme
October Weather10°C (50°F)43 mm (1.7 inches)76%very high
November Weather1°C (35°F)114 mm (4.5 inches)74%high
December Weather-6°C (22°F)95 mm (3.8 inches)73%moderate

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