Bodh Gaya in January

Mild and comfortable, and mostly sunny skies.

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Bodh Gaya weather in January

Mild and comfortable, and mostly sunny skies. Average highs of 22°C and lows of 10°C, with around 3 rainy days expected throughout the month.

✦ This is a recommended month to visit Bodh Gaya. The combination of weather, atmosphere and experience is at its best.

Average high
22°C
Average low
10°C
Rainy days
3 days
Best months to visit
January, February, March, November, December

What to do in Bodh Gaya in January

Whatever the weather, Bodh Gaya rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:

Meditate beneath the sacred Bodhi tree Tour Mahabodhi Temple's intricate brickwork Visit monasteries from across Buddhist nations Participate in evening temple prayers and rituals Visit Buddhist university at Nalanda nearby Shop for prayer beads and Buddhist texts

What to pack for January

Light layers work well — T-shirts and shorts for the day, a light jacket for evenings. Comfortable walking shoes are a must. Bring a compact umbrella just in case.

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Recommended
January (you are here)
22C
Mild and comfortable, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
February
27C
Warm and pleasant, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
March
32C
Hot and humid, and mostly sunny skies.
April
38C
Very hot, and mostly sunny skies.
May
39C
Very hot, with occasional showers.
June
37C
Very hot, with some rainy days.
July
33C
Hot and humid, with frequent heavy rain.
August
32C
Hot and humid, with frequent heavy rain.
September
31C
Hot and humid, with frequent heavy rain.
October
31C
Hot and humid, with occasional showers.
Recommended
November
28C
Warm and pleasant, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
December
24C
Mild and comfortable, and mostly sunny skies.

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