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Kanyakumari Climate by Month

Kanyakumari has a steady very warm climate throughout the year. It receives a moderate amount of precipitation. Let’s explore the climate details in depth to provide you with a complete overview.

Average day and night temperature

In Kanyakumari temperatures are generally consistent throughout the year. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 32°C in April to a comfortable 30°C in January. Nighttime temperatures can drop, with averages reaching 24°C in January.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

On average, Kanyakumari receives a reasonable amount of rainfall, with an annual precipitation of 860 mm. The seasons in Kanyakumari, bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, November, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 204 mm of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 8 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month, January, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 18 mm over a single rainy day. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year.

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

The best time of year to visit Kanyakumari in India

The best time to visit is during the drier months: January, February, March, July, August and September.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Does Kanyakumari have a dry season?
    Yes, the months of January and February are very dry.
  • Which is the hottest month in Kanyakumari?
    April has an average maximum temperature of 32°C and is the hottest month of the year.
  • Which is the coolest month in Kanyakumari?
    The coolest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 30°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Kanyakumari?
    November tops the wettest month list with 204 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Kanyakumari?
    January is the driest month with 18 mm of precipitation.

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    Forecast for Kanyakumari

    Fri   Nov 22
    32°C | 25°C
    NE 25 km/h
    0.7 mm
    broken clouds and  chance of slight rain

    broken clouds and chance of slight rain

    Sat   Nov 23
    32°C | 25°C
    NE 25 km/h
    7 mm
    broken clouds and thunder

    broken clouds and thunder

    Sun   Nov 24
    32°C | 25°C
    NE 18 km/h
    0.6 mm
    broken clouds and small chance of slight rain

    broken clouds and small chance of slight rain