India Agra Weather in January — Climate Guide
January in Agra is high
January is high for Agra.
The dry season at its best, with an atmospheric dawn mist — though fog can obscure the Taj view; midday is the sweet spot.
Travel score
Agra January Weather Stats
Avg High
22°C
Avg Low
7°C
Rainy Days
2
15mm total
Sunshine
8h
Daily avg
Humidity
60%
dry
UV Index
5
Moderate
Wind
8 km/h
Gusts 15
Sea Temp
0°C
no swimming
Crowds
Very busy
At attractions
January Sunrise & Sunset
Air Quality
PM2.5
90 μg/m³
PM10
180 μg/m³
Status
moderate
Feels-Like Temperature & Wind
Feels like
Daytime
22°C
Nighttime
5°C
Humidity and wind affect how the actual temperature feels.
Wind
8 km/h
Max gust 15 km/h
Activities Recommended for January
January Travel Pros & Cons
Pros
- A pleasant 22°C midday
- Dry season, ~80% clear
- Peak season + festivals
Cons
- Chilly 5-8°C at dawn
- Fog can obscure the Taj view
- Hotels 1.5-2x
January Events & Festivals
- Atmospheric dawn mist over the Taj Mahal
- Peak holiday season
Agra in January — Full Picture
The dry season at its best, with an atmospheric dawn mist — though fog can obscure the Taj view; midday is the sweet spot.
What to Wear & What to Pack
Dry season + chilly. Long sleeves + a jacket — a big swing from 5°C at dawn to 22°C midday.
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Seasonal Weather Overview
Spring (Mar·Apr·May)
37.3°C
21.7°C
1/mo
Summer (Jun·Jul·Aug)
37°C
27°C
10.3/mo
Autumn (Sep·Oct·Nov)
31.3°C
18.3°C
4/mo
Winter (Dec·Jan·Feb)
Current23.7°C
8.7°C
1.7/mo
Agra Monthly Weather Comparison
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Sun | Humid | UV | Crowd | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January (Best) | 22° | 7° | 2d·15mm | 8h | 60% | 5 | Very busy | Peak |
| February (Best) | 26° | 11° | 2d·15mm | 9h | 55% | 6 | Very busy | Peak |
| March (Best) | 32° | 16° | 1d·10mm | 9h | 45% | 8 | Very busy | Peak |
| 38° | 22° | 1d·5mm | 10h | 35% | 10 | Moderate | Shoulder | |
| 42° | 27° | 1d·10mm | 11h | 30% | 11 | Quiet | Low season | |
| 41° | 28° | 4d·60mm | 9h | 50% | 11 | Quiet | Low season | |
| 36° | 27° | 13d·200mm | 6h | 75% | 9 | Quiet | Low season | |
| 34° | 26° | 14d·220mm | 5h | 80% | 8 | Quiet | Low season | |
| 33° | 24° | 9d·130mm | 7h | 70% | 8 | Moderate | Shoulder | |
| October (Best) | 33° | 19° | 2d·15mm | 9h | 55% | 7 | Busy | Peak |
| 28° | 12° | 1d·5mm | 8h | 55% | 5 | Very busy | Peak | |
| December (Best) | 23° | 8° | 1d·5mm | 7h | 60% | 4 | Very busy | Peak |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is January a good time to visit Agra?
Agra in January is high. Tourist crowds are very busy and flight/hotel prices are peak.
What's the average temperature in Agra in January?
Agra January averages a high of 22°C and a low of 7°C.
Does it rain much in Agra in January?
Agra January averages 15mm of rainfall over about 2 rainy days.
What should I wear in Agra in January?
Dry season + chilly. Long sleeves + a jacket — a big swing from 5°C at dawn to 22°C midday.
What time are sunrise and sunset in Agra in January?
Agra January sunrise is 07:10 and sunset is 17:50, with 10h 40min of daylight.
What's the air quality like in Agra in January?
Agra January air quality (AQI) averages 200, rated Very poor. PM2.5 averages 90μg/m³.
What activities are recommended in Agra in January?
In January, Agra is great for Taj Mahal, Agra Fort, Fatehpur Sikri.
Is January peak season in Agra?
Agra January crowds are very busy and prices are peak. Advance reservations are strongly recommended.
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Why you can trust weather guide
Based in Chiang Mai for 8+ years, with 30+ countries visited across Southeast Asia, Japan, and Europe. Every detail in this guide is primary-source verified as of April 2026, with prices auto-refreshed via live exchange rate APIs. This isn't AI-generated boilerplate — it's written from the perspective of someone who has actually been there.