Hampi Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Hampi.
Climate overview of Hampi
The climate in Hampi, Karnataka, India, sees a moderate range of temperatures across the year, from 39°C (102°F) in April down to 31°C (88°F) in December.
Hampi sees a moderate amount of rainfall, totalling around 651 mm (26 in) per year. It experiences a distinct dry season from November to May, creating some seasonal variation.
Hampi Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Hampi - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Hampi
The climate in Hampi experiences moderate temperature changes, with mild shifts between seasons. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very hot 39°C (102°F) in April, the warmest time of the year, to a very warm 31°C (88°F) during cooler months like December.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 26°C (79°F) in April to around 19°C (66°F) during December.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Hampi
On average, Hampi receives a reasonable amount of rainfall, with an annual precipitation of 651 mm (26 in). Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, September it receives high rainfall, averaging 122 mm (4.8 in) of precipitation, recorded across 7 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month February brings less rainfall, with 2.2 mm (0.1 in) over 0 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Hampi 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 Hampi
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: January and December
- Warmest weather: March, April and May
- Wettest months: June, July, August, September and October, when rainfall is highest.
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from November to May
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Hampi
What is the best time to visit Hampi?
January and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Hampi. In contrast, February, March, April, May and June tend to have less optimal conditions. Hampi has a distinct dry season from November to May.
What temperatures can I expect in Hampi?
Daytime highs range from 31°C (88°F) in December to 39°C (102°F) in April. Nighttime lows range from 19°C (66°F) to 26°C (79°F).
How much rain does Hampi get?
Annual rainfall is around 651 mm (26 in). September is the wettest month with 122 mm (4.8 in), while February is the driest with 2.2 mm (0.1 in).
Hampi 3-Day Forecast
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