Dandeli Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Dandeli.
Climate overview of Dandeli
The climate in Dandeli, Karnataka, India, sees a moderate range of temperatures across the year, from 35°C (95°F) in April down to 27°C (81°F) in July.
Rainfall is high, totalling around 1560 mm (61 in) per year. July is the wettest month and February the driest. The city also experiences distinct dry (November to April) and wet (June to September) seasons.
Dandeli Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Dandeli - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Dandeli
The climate in Dandeli experiences moderate temperature changes, with mild shifts between seasons. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 35°C (95°F) in April, the warmest time of the year, to a comfortable 27°C (81°F) during cooler months like July.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 24°C (75°F) in April to around 18°C (64°F) during July.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Dandeli
Dandeli experiences significant rainfall throughout the year, averaging 1560 mm (61 in) of precipitation annually. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, July it receives heavy rainfall, averaging 444 mm (17 in) of precipitation, recorded across 22 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month February brings less rainfall, with 1.3 mm (0.1 in) over 0 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Dandeli Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Best Time to Visit Dandeli
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: January, February, November and December
- Warmest weather: March, April and May
- Fewer rainy days: January, February, March, April and December
- Wettest months: June, July, August and September, when rainfall is highest.
- Seasonal pattern: Distinct dry (November to April) and wet (June to September) seasons
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Dandeli
What is the best time to visit Dandeli?
January, February, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Dandeli. In contrast, March, April, May, June, July and August tend to have less optimal conditions. Dandeli has distinct dry (November to April) and wet (June to September) seasons.
What temperatures can I expect in Dandeli?
Daytime highs range from 27°C (81°F) in July to 35°C (95°F) in April. Nighttime lows range from 18°C (64°F) to 24°C (75°F).
How much rain does Dandeli get?
Annual rainfall is around 1560 mm (61 in). July is the wettest month with 444 mm (17 in), while February is the driest with 1.3 mm (0.1 in).
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