Thekkady Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide
Thekkady has a steady warm climate throughout the year.
It also experiences much rainfall throughout the year.
Now, let’s explore all the climate details to give you a full picture.
Average maximum day and minimum night temperature
The temperature in Thekkady remains steady throughout the year, providing a consistently very warm climate. Average daytime temperatures reach a very warm 33°C in March. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a comfortable 27°C.
At night, you can expect cooler temperatures, with averages dropping to around 18°C during this month. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.Temperature ranges by month
Precipitation and rainy days
Thekkady has a relatively rainy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 2386 mm of rainfall annually. Thekkady can be quite wet during June, receiving approximately 359 mm of precipitation over 11 rainy days. In contrast January, experiences much drier conditions, with 26 mm of rainfall, spread across a single rainy day. For more details, please visit our Thekkady Precipitation page.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine over the year
Thekkady can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of March under a blue sky, with approximately 8.3 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in June, with only 4.1 hours of sunlight per day. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
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The best time of year to visit Thekkady in India
Thekkady has high temperatures year round ranging between 27°C and 33°C.The best time to visit is during the drier months: January and February.
Other facts from our historical weather data:
March has an average maximum temperature of 33°C and is the hottest month of the year.
The coolest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 27°C.
June tops the wettest month list with 359 mm of rainfall.
January is the driest month with 26 mm of precipitation.
March is the sunniest month with an average of 249 hours of sunshine.
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