Average Sunshine in India for January

The tables below list January averages for the number of hours of sunshine at cities throughout India.

You can jump to a separate table for each section of the country: Northern India, Eastern India, Southern India and Western India.

The month's totals are averages of historical weather data collected during 1961 to 1990.

Northern India

Total January sunshine
Place State Hours
Allahabad Uttar Pradesh 225
Amritsar Punjab 182
Indore Madhya Pradesh 289
New Delhi Delhi 215

Eastern India

Average amount of sun in January
Place State Hours
Bhubaneshwar Orissa (Odisha) 253
Guwahati Assam 226
Kolkata (Calcutta) West Bengal 204

Southern India

Average January sun
Place State Hours
Bangalore Karnataka 262
Chennai Tamil Nadu 268
Hyderabad Telangana 279
Minicoy Lakshadweep 282
Port Blair Andaman & Nicobar 267
Thiruvanan­thapuram Kerala 263

Western India

Number of sunny hours in January on average
Place State Hours
Ahmedabad Gujarat 287
Mumbai Maharashtra 270
Nagpur Maharashtra 272
Panaji Goa 312
Pune Maharashtra 292
References

India Meteorological Department and World Meteorological Organization. World Weather Information Service.

World Data Center for Meteorology. Climate of the World.

India Sunshine
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