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Neil Island Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Neil Island.
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Climate overview of Neil Island
With consistently stable weather, Neil Island, Andaman Islands, India, sees little seasonal temperature change. Daytime highs average 29°C (84°F), ranging from 31°C (88°F) in April to 28°C (82°F) in January.
The city receives considerable rainfall, with around 2306 mm (91 in) annually. June is the wettest month. It has distinct dry (January to March) and wet (May to November) seasons. The sunniest month is January, with 8.9 hours of sunshine per day on average.
Neil Island Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Neil Island - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Neil Island
The climate in Neil Island remains fairly constant, offering comfortable temperatures throughout the year. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 31°C (88°F) in April to a comfortable 28°C (82°F) in the coolest month, January.
Nights vary from 28°C (82°F) in April to around 26°C (79°F) during the colder months.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Neil Island
Neil Island is known for its substantial rainfall, with annual precipitation reaching 2306 mm (91 in). The climate in Neil Island shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in June, the wettest month, with an average of 352 mm (14 in) of precipitation over 19 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month February offers drier and sunnier days, with around 13 mm (0.5 in) of rainfall over a single rainy day. For more details, please visit our Neil Island Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Neil Island
For those who appreciate different seasons, Neil Island serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in January with an average of 8.9 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in June, offering only 2.9 hours of daily sunlight.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Data from: Port Blair, India (39 KM, 24 Miles).
Daily hours of sunshine
Data from: Port Blair, India (39 KM, 24 Miles).
Humidity in Neil Island by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Neil Island.
The city experiences its highest humidity in August, reaching 85%. In March, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 71%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Data from: Port Blair, India (39 KM, 24 Miles).
Best Time to Visit Neil Island
For comfortable weather, consider visiting Neil Island in January, February and December. Conditions are usually least favourable in May, June, July, August, September and October.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
Jan
excellent
Feb
excellent
Mar
good
Apr
good
May
very wet
Jun
very wet
Jul
very wet
Aug
very wet
Sep
very wet
Oct
very wet
Nov
good
Dec
excellent
- Best overall: January, February and December
- Warmest weather: March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December
- Most sunshine: January, February and March
- Fewest rainy days: January, February and March
- Wettest months: May, June, July, August, September and October, when rainfall is highest.
- Seasonal pattern: Distinct dry (January to March) and wet (May to November) seasons
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Neil Island
What is the best time to visit Neil Island?
January, February and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Neil Island. In contrast, May, June, July, August, September and October tend to have less optimal conditions. Neil Island has distinct dry (January to March) and wet (May to November) seasons.
What temperatures can I expect in Neil Island?
Daytime highs range from 28°C (82°F) in January to 31°C (88°F) in April. Nighttime lows range from 26°C (79°F) to 28°C (82°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.
How much rain does Neil Island get?
Annual rainfall is around 2306 mm (91 in). June is the wettest month with 352 mm (14 in), while February is the driest with 13 mm (0.5 in).
How sunny is Neil Island?
Neil Island receives around 2,197 hours of sunshine per year. January is the sunniest month with 267 hours, while June is the cloudiest with just 87 hours. Overall, Neil Island enjoys abundant sunshine.
Neil Island 3-Day Forecast
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