Bengaluru Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

With minimal seasonal shifts, Bengaluru experiences a constant climate year-round. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 35°C (95°F) in April to a comfortable 28°C (82°F) in the coolest month, December.

Nights vary from 22°C (72°F) in April to around 17°C (63°F) during the colder months.

Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Generally, Bengaluru receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 959 mm (38 in) annually. The climate in Bengaluru shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect high rainfall in October, the wettest month, with an average of 147 mm (5.8 in) of precipitation over 7 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month January offers drier and sunnier days, with around 4.7 mm (0.2 in) of rainfall over 0 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Bengaluru Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

The average number of days each month with precipitation

For those who appreciate different seasons, Bengaluru serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in March with an average of 9.2 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in July, offering only 3.8 hours of daily sunlight.

Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine

The relative humidity is moderate throughout the year in Bengaluru.

The city experiences its highest humidity in August, reaching 68%. In March, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 30%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.

Relative humidity over the year