Thiruvananthapuram Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide
Thiruvananthapuram maintains a fairly consistent warm average temperature.
It also has a notably wet climate with much precipitation.
Let's now guide you through the climate details for a complete overview.
Average maximum day and minimum night temperature
The climate in Thiruvananthapuram remains fairly constant, offering comfortable temperatures throughout the year. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 31°C in April, the warmest time of the year, to a comfortable 29°C during cooler months like January.
At night, temperatures typically drop to an average of around 24°C during these months. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.Temperature ranges by month
Precipitation and rainy days
Thiruvananthapuram is known for its substantial rainfall, with annual precipitation reaching 2099 mm. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. During the wetter season, June receives heavy rainfall, averaging 323 mm of precipitation, recorded across 16 rainy days. In contrast, the drier season, January brings less rainfall, with 28 mm over a single rainy day. For more details, please visit our Thiruvananthapuram 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
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Thiruvananthapuram. While January receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 8.8 hours, June marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 4.3 hours of sunlight per day. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Average water temperature
The mean water temperature over the year ranges from 26°C in August to 29°C in March.
Water temperature over the year
Average humidity
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Thiruvananthapuram.
The city experiences its highest humidity in June, reaching 80%. In February, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 63%. Explore our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Average wind speed
The mean wind speed over the year ranges from 1 m/s in January, February, March, April, June, October, November and December to 2 m/s in May, July, August and September.
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
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The best time of year to visit Thiruvananthapuram in India
Thiruvananthapuram has high temperatures year round ranging between 28°C and 31°C.Other facts from our historical weather data:
April has an average maximum temperature of 31°C and is the hottest month of the year.
The coolest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 29°C.
June tops the wettest month list with 323 mm of rainfall.
January is the driest month with 28 mm of precipitation.
January is the sunniest month with an average of 263 hours of sunshine.
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