Candolim Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
With consistently stable weather, Candolim, Goa, India, sees little seasonal temperature change. Daytime highs average 30°C (86°F), ranging from 32°C (90°F) in May to 28°C (82°F) in January.
Rainfall is high, totalling around 2782 mm (110 in) per year. July is the wettest month and January the driest. The city also experiences distinct dry (November to April) and wet (June to September) seasons. Sunshine peaks in January, when the city sees around 10.4 hours of sunshine per day.
Monthly Temperature in Candolim
The climate in Candolim remains fairly constant, offering very warm temperatures throughout the year. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 32°C (90°F) in May, the warmest time of the year, to a comfortable 28°C (82°F) during cooler months like January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 28°C (82°F) in May to around 23°C (73°F) during January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Candolim
Candolim is known for its substantial rainfall, with annual precipitation reaching 2782 mm (110 in). Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, July it receives heavy rainfall, averaging 886 mm (35 in) of precipitation, recorded across 25 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month January brings less rainfall, with 1.1 mm (0.04 in) over 0 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Candolim Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Candolim
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Candolim. While January receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 10.4 hours, July marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 3.5 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Candolim by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Candolim.
The city experiences its highest humidity in August, reaching 87%. In December, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 62%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Wind Speed in Candolim
The average wind speed over the year ranges from 2 m/s (4 knots) to 4 m/s (8 knots). It is lower in January, February, March, September, October, November and December and higher in June and July. What does this mean?
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
Candolim 3-Day Forecast
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Best Time to Visit Candolim
In general, temperatures in Candolim range from 28°C (82°F) to 32°C (90°F) across the year, with January, February, March, April, May, November and December being the best time to visit for those who prefer drier weather.Make your experience more enjoyable by planning to be outside during the cooler parts of the day, either early morning or as the sun begins to set. Visitors should note that June, July, August and September are part of the rainy season, bringing substantial rainfall. Need help choosing your next travel destination? We offer a specialized tool that matches you with locations based on your weather preferences. Explore destinations that suit your climate preferences.