Haridwar weather in January
Mild and comfortable, with occasional showers. Average highs of 19°C and lows of 7°C, with around 7 rainy days expected throughout the month.
While January isn't our top-rated month for Haridwar, it has its own appeal — typically lower prices, fewer crowds, and a more local feel.
Average high
19°C
Average low
7°C
Rainy days
7 days
Best months to visit
February, March, October, November, December
What to do in Haridwar in January
Whatever the weather, Haridwar rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:
Witness evening Ganga aarti ceremony with thousands of lamps
Bathe in the Ganga at Hari-ki-Pauri ghat
Trek to Mansa Devi Temple by ropeway
Visit Chandi Devi Temple perched on hills
Shop for religious items at pilgrim bazaars
Attend morning yoga sessions on ghats
What to pack for January
Layer up — a mid-weight jacket, jumpers, and comfortable trousers. Waterproof shoes are recommended. Scarves and gloves may be useful in the evenings.
Browse other months
January (you are here)
19C
Mild and comfortable, with occasional showers.
Recommended
February
22C
Mild and comfortable, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
March
28C
Warm and pleasant, with occasional showers.
April
34C
Hot and humid, and mostly sunny skies.
May
36C
Very hot, with occasional showers.
June
36C
Very hot, with some rainy days.
July
32C
Hot and humid, with frequent heavy rain.
August
31C
Hot and humid, with frequent heavy rain.
September
31C
Hot and humid, with some rainy days.
Recommended
October
30C
Hot and humid, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
November
25C
Warm and pleasant, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
December
20C
Mild and comfortable, and mostly sunny skies.
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