Taj Mahal in January: will you see it?
Short answer: In January, 70% of mornings and 94% of afternoons at the main gate were free of low cloud and fog over 2016-2025, and 18% of mornings were overcast. That makes January the number 9 of 12 month for seeing Taj Mahal; March is best (100%).
94% chance of a clear afternoon
Sunrise 07:10 · sunset 17:47 (mid-January)
December and January mornings can be foggy; haze and pollution are not in this data and also soften the view.
All months
| Month | Clear mornings (7–9 am) | Clear afternoons (2–4 pm) | Overcast mornings |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 70% | 94% | 18% |
| February | 95% | 99% | 2% |
| March | 97% | 100% | 1% |
| April | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| May | 99% | 99% | 0% |
| June | 96% | 95% | 0% |
| July | 75% | 83% | 6% |
| August | 65% | 80% | 9% |
| September | 76% | 87% | 7% |
| October | 96% | 97% | 1% |
| November | 99% | 100% | 0% |
| December | 83% | 99% | 10% |
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Questions
Can you see Taj Mahal in January?
In January, 70% of mornings and 94% of afternoons at the main gate were free of low cloud and fog over 2016-2025, and 18% of mornings were overcast. That makes January the number 9 of 12 month for seeing Taj Mahal; March is best (100%).
What time is sunrise at Taj Mahal in January?
Around mid-January, sunrise is at 07:10 and sunset at 17:47 local time. Arrive at first light for the best odds of a clear view.