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Aizawl in January

good · a good time to go · the coolest month of the year, the driest month of the year

The year in Aizawl

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  1. Aizawl in January: good
  2. Aizawl in February: sweet spot
  3. Aizawl in March: sweet spot
  4. Aizawl in April: good
  5. Aizawl in May: good
  6. Aizawl in June: avoid
  7. Aizawl in July: avoid
  8. Aizawl in August: avoid
  9. Aizawl in September: avoid
  10. Aizawl in October: ok
  11. Aizawl in November: ok, busy
  12. Aizawl in December: ok, busy
  • Sweet spot
  • Good
  • OK
  • Avoid
  • Busy
January at Aizawl is 20°C by day and 4°C at night, with 1 rainy day and about 10 hours of sun a day. 20C max, 1 rainy day.

The numbers

Daily high20°C
Nightly low4°C
Feels like, afternoon19°C
Rainy days, 1 mm or more1 · 8 mm
Humidity73%
Sunshine9.6 h/day
Daylight10.9 h/day
Crowds80 / 100, higher is quieter

Ten-year averages for this calendar month. A rainy day is one with at least 1 mm of rain, as a weather station counts it. The model these figures come from drizzles more than a rain gauge, the more so the warmer the month, so its days count from 2 mm, rising to 5 mm in the hottest.

Weather read at the city, 15 km from the airport (AJL): ten years of ERA5 and ERA5-Land reanalysis, through Open-Meteo's open data.

How busy it gets

January: quiet. Busiest in November and December; quietest in January and June.

Public holidays in January

Holidays crowd a place out and push fares up around them; they count toward the crowd score above.

Aizawl in pictures

What to pack

  • A proper coat, hat and gloves: nights average 4°C.
  • Sun protection: about 10 hours of sunshine a day.

Each line is a threshold over the ten-year figures above, not advice from anywhere else.

Before you go

Type C and D plugs at 230 V. Drives on the left. The currency is the Indian rupee. UK Foreign Office: avoid all travel to parts. Everything for India: cost of living, languages, emergency numbers and health.

On arrival in Aizawl: the apps, paying, getting around, tipping and the emergency numbers.

January elsewhere

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