Athirappally Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Athirappally.
Climate overview of Athirappally
Athirappally, Kerala, India, has a stable climate with little temperature variation across the year. Average daytime temperatures hover around 32°C (90°F), peaking in March at 36°C (97°F) and dipping in July to 30°C (86°F).
Rainfall is high, totalling around 3039 mm (120 in) per year. June is the wettest month and January the driest. The city also experiences distinct dry (January to February) and wet (April to November) seasons.
Athirappally Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Athirappally - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Athirappally
With minimal seasonal shifts, Athirappally experiences a constant climate year-round. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very hot 36°C (97°F) in March, the warmest time of the year, to a comfortable 30°C (86°F) during cooler months like July.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 25°C (77°F) in March to around 23°C (73°F) during July.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Athirappally
Athirappally has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 3039 mm (120 in) of rainfall per year. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, June it receives heavy rainfall, averaging 587 mm (23 in) of precipitation, recorded across 19 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month January brings less rainfall, with 14 mm (0.6 in) over a single rainy day. For more details, please visit our Athirappally Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Humidity in Athirappally by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Athirappally.
The city experiences its highest humidity in July, reaching 83%. In January, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 61%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Athirappally
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: November and December
- Warmest weather: January, February and March
- Fewest rainy days: January, February, March and December
- Wettest months: May, June, July, August, September and October, when rainfall is highest.
- Seasonal pattern: Distinct dry (January to February) and wet (April to November) seasons
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Athirappally
What is the best time to visit Athirappally?
November and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Athirappally. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October tend to have less optimal conditions. Athirappally has distinct dry (January to February) and wet (April to November) seasons.
What temperatures can I expect in Athirappally?
Daytime highs range from 30°C (86°F) in July to 36°C (97°F) in March. Nighttime lows range from 23°C (73°F) to 25°C (77°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.
How much rain does Athirappally get?
Annual rainfall is around 3039 mm (120 in). June is the wettest month with 587 mm (23 in), while January is the driest with 14 mm (0.6 in).
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