Manali weather in January

Weather Opinion

Moderate

Temp (Max/Min)

3° / -6°

Rain (mm)

196

January in Manali is a popular time for tourists due to the cold weather, snowfall, and picturesque landscapes. The temperature in January is perfect for snow enthusiasts and nature lovers. The days are cold with the temperature rising to approximately 3C, while the nights are freezing with the minimum temperature dropping to nearly -6C. Thus, the weather in Manali in January is ideal for experiencing snowfall and enjoying the serene beauty of this hill station.

With nearly 8 hours of sunlight daily and a high probability of snowfall, visitors can enjoy a true winter wonderland in Manali. Moreover, vibrant festivals like Winter Carnival and Lohri add to the charm of this place in January. Tourists can engage in various activities, explore the snow-covered attractions, and create unforgettable memories.

Weather in other Months

Feb

Weather Opinion

Moderate

Temp (Max/Min)

6° / -5°

Rain (mm)

122

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Mar

Weather Opinion

Peak

Temp (Max/Min)

7° / -3°

Rain (mm)

135

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Apr

Weather Opinion

Peak

Temp (Max/Min)

6° / -5°

Rain (mm)

175

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May

Weather Opinion

Peak

Temp (Max/Min)

13° / 2°

Rain (mm)

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Book Your Trip to Manali

Travel Options to reach Manali

Bus to Manali

11h 15m . One way

₹ 649

Onwards

Flight to Chandigarh Airport, then Bus to Manali

₹ 2,983

Onwards

Hotels

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4.4/5

Anand@Tirthan

Tirthan Valley

₹ 3,590Per night

4.5/5

Moksha Riverside

Manikaran Road

₹ 7,200Per night

4.2/5

Echor Palm Bliss Riverside Resort & Spa Kasol | Pyramid Bar & Lounge

Kullu

₹ 7,000Per night

3.9/5

Tosh Regency

Central Area

₹ 1,299Per night

3.9/5

Offbeat Abodes - Tirthan Valley | Homestay

Tirthan Valley

₹ 6,660Per night

Things to Do in Manali in January 2024

Experience the thrill of skiing and snowboarding at the famous Solang Valley and Rohtang Pass.

Soak in the warmth of natural hot water springs at Vashisht Village and Manikaran.

Visit the snow-covered Hadimba Temple, a unique wooden temple dedicated to Hidimbi Devi.

Try your hand at ice skating and snow scooter rides in the Solang Valley.

Explore the Naggar Castle, a beautiful historical edifice offering panoramic views of the Kullu Valley.

Trek through the snow-clad trails of the Beas Kund and Bhrigu Lake.

Attend the Winter Carnival, a cultural extravaganza showcasing local talent, music, and dance performances.

Shop for traditional Kullu shawls, woollen clothes, and handicrafts at the Manu Market and Old Manali Market.

Savor delectable Himachali cuisine at local cafes and restaurants.

Capture the stunning views of snow-capped mountains and valleys at the Gulaba viewpoint.

FAQs - Frequently Asked Questions

What are the things that you should not miss out on when you are in Manali?

If you are a true traveller, you should definitely not miss out on Famous for hot water springs, A spiritual haven amidst snow-clad hills., and A high altitude mountain pass when you are in Manali to make a funfilled vacay.

What is the best time to visit Manali?

Ideally the best time to visit any place is considered when the weather conditions are delightful. For Manali, you can choose to go in March, April, May and June which is the peak season and September, October, November, December, January and February which is the moderate season. Both will serve you well to unwind from your tedious routine.