Lahore Weather in January

Mild and comfortable, with occasional showers. Average highs of 18°C and lows of 7°C, with around 5 rainy days expected throughout the month.

While January isn't our top-rated month for Lahore, it has its own appeal — typically lower prices, fewer crowds, and a more local feel.

Average high

18°C

Average low

7°C

Rainy days

5 days

Best months to visit

February, March, October, November, December

What to do in Lahore in January

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

Walking the old walled city bazaar for spices, silks, and street food Visiting Badshahi Mosque and Lahori Fort's palaces and durbar hall Exploring the Mughal gardens of Shalimar and Jinnah gardens Eating nihari (slow-cooked meat) and parathas at legendary old-city restaurants Watching the Wagah border ceremony at sunset (25 kilometres away, 30 minutes) Shopping the Liberty Market for leather goods, pashmina, and handicrafts

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.