Konārka Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Konārka.
Climate overview of Konārka
With consistently stable weather, Konārka, Orissa, India, sees little seasonal temperature change. Daytime highs average 31°C (88°F), ranging from 33°C (91°F) in May to 27°C (81°F) in January.
Rainfall is high, totalling around 1775 mm (70 in) per year. August is the wettest month and January the driest. The city also experiences distinct dry (December to April) and wet (June to October) seasons. The most sunshine falls in December, with an average of 8.5 hours of daily sunshine.
Konārka Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Konārka - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Konārka
The climate in Konārka remains fairly constant, offering very warm temperatures throughout the year. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 33°C (91°F) in May, the warmest time of the year, to a comfortable 27°C (81°F) during cooler months like January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 28°C (82°F) in May to around 20°C (68°F) during January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Konārka
Konārka is known for its substantial rainfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1775 mm (70 in). Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, August it receives heavy rainfall, averaging 392 mm (15 in) of precipitation, recorded across 13 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month January brings less rainfall, with 14 mm (0.6 in) over a single rainy day. For more details, please visit our Konārka Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Konārka
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Konārka. While December receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 8.5 hours, July marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 3.6 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Konārka by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Konārka.
The city experiences its highest humidity in August, reaching 85%. In January, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 60%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Konārka
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: April, May and June
- Most sunshine: January, May and December
- Wettest months: June, July, August, September and October, when rainfall is highest.
- Seasonal pattern: Distinct dry (December to April) and wet (June to October) seasons
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Konārka
What is the best time to visit Konārka?
January, February, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Konārka. In contrast, June, July, August, September and October tend to have less optimal conditions. Konārka has distinct dry (December to April) and wet (June to October) seasons.
What temperatures can I expect in Konārka?
Daytime highs range from 27°C (81°F) in January to 33°C (91°F) in May. Nighttime lows range from 20°C (68°F) to 28°C (82°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.
How much rain does Konārka get?
Annual rainfall is around 1775 mm (70 in). August is the wettest month with 392 mm (15 in), while January is the driest with 14 mm (0.6 in).
How sunny is Konārka?
Konārka receives around 2,430 hours of sunshine per year. December is the sunniest month with 255 hours, while July is the cloudiest with just 107 hours. Overall, Konārka enjoys abundant sunshine.
Konārka 3-Day Forecast
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