When to go · Kaza
Kaza in January
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: November–April (snow‑bound roads).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- −2°C (28°F)28°F (−2°C) / −12°C (10°F)10°F (−12°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 2
- Crowds
- High
- India overall
- Prices
- High
- India overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: November–April (snow‑bound roads).
Is another month better than January?
January is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in January
- KazaHighs around -2 °C (28 °F), lows around -12 °C (10 °F), rain on about 2 daysHighs around 28 °F (-2 °C), lows around 10 °F (-12 °C), rain on about 2 days
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Christmas and New Year big impact
25 Dec – 1 Jan · India
Goa beds triple in price; Rajasthan and Kerala hotels full.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · India overall
- High
- Prices · India overall
- High
India overall: Peak for Rajasthan, Kerala and Goa; fog in the north delays trains and flights in the mornings.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Kaza, side by side.
Verdict
Jan: Avoid
May: Great (better)
Daytime high
Jan: -2 °C (28 °F)28 °F (-2 °C)
May: 15 °C (59 °F)59 °F (15 °C)
Night low
Jan: -12 °C (10 °F)10 °F (-12 °C)
May: 5 °C (41 °F)41 °F (5 °C)
Rain days
Jan: 2 (better)
May: 5
Crowds
Jan: High
May: Low
Prices
Jan: High
May: Low
Festivals listed
Jan: 1
May: 0
January: Listed as a month to avoid: November–April (snow‑bound roads).
May: Inside Kaza's best window: May–October.
Kaza: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings