Kanchipuram Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide
Temperatures in Kanchipuram experience a moderate degree of variance through the seasons.
Days can be very hot, while the cooler months tend
to be warm.
It maintains moderate precipitation patterns.
Now, let’s explore all the climate details to give you a full picture.
Average maximum day and minimum night temperature
In Kanchipuram, seasonal changes bring about a moderate variation in temperatures. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very hot 39°C in May to a comfortable 30°C in the coolest month, January.
Nights are cooler, with lows often dropping to around 21°C during the colder months. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.Temperature ranges by month
Precipitation and rainy days
Generally, Kanchipuram receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 973 mm annually. The climate in Kanchipuram shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in October, with an average of 190 mm of precipitation over 8 rainy days. In contrast, February offers drier and sunnier days, with around 9.8 mm of rainfall over a single rainy day. For more details, please visit our Kanchipuram Precipitation page.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
Sunshine over the year
For those who appreciate different seasons, Kanchipuram serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in May with an average of 10.0 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in July, offering only 4.8 hours of daily sunlight. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Average humidity
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Kanchipuram.
The city experiences its highest humidity in October, reaching 76%. In June, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 63%. Explore our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
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The best time of year to visit Kanchipuram in India
Other facts from our historical weather data:Most rainfall (rainy season) is seen in October and November.
Yes, the months of January, February and March are very dry.
May has an average maximum temperature of 39°C and is the hottest month of the year.
The coolest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 30°C.
October tops the wettest month list with 190 mm of rainfall.
February is the driest month with 10 mm of precipitation.
May is the sunniest month with an average of 301 hours of sunshine.
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