Ernakulam Temperatures: Monthly Averages and Year-Round Insights
On this page, we’ll explore Ernakulam’s temperature statistics in detail, including day and night variations and monthly averages. We’ll also compare the annual temperature to other cities in India.
Monthly Temperature Averages
The temperature in Ernakulam changes very little across the seasons, maintaining a similar climate throughout the year. Typically, maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 32°C in March to a comfortable 28°C in the coolest month, August. Nights are cooler, with temperatures generally dropping to 25°C, particularly during the colder months.
The chart below illustrates the average maximum day and minimum night temperatures in Ernakulam by month:
The early hours of 4 AM to 6 AM often see the lowest temperatures, while 3 PM marks the peak of the day’s heat as the sun’s impact is strongest.
The chart below shows the average temperature throughout the year:
August, the city’s coldest month, receives about 378 mm of rainfall spread over roughly 18 days. For more information, please visit our Ernakulam Precipitation page.
Annual Temperatures in India Compared
The map below shows the annual temperature across India. You can also select the different months in case you are interested in a specific month.
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Ernakulam Temperatures Compared World Wide
Ernakulam’s average annual maximum temperature is 30°C. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:
Seville, Spain, stands out with its warm Mediterranean climate and an average annual temperature of 23°C.
In Toronto, Canada, the average annual temperature is 13°C, with snowy winters and warm summers.
In Seoul, South Korea, the average annual temperature is 18°C, featuring distinct seasons.
In Brisbane, Australia, the average annual temperature is 26°C, making it warmer than Sydney.
How does the temperature feel?
Humidity is an essential factor in how you experience temperature. When a warm period is accompanied by high humidity, it results in a higher perceived temperature. This is especially true when temperatures exceed 25°C, as it can cause greater discomfort.
In Ernakulam, during the coolest month, August, you will experience 82% humidity, which is considered very high. This is accompanied by an average maximum temperature of 28°C. In the warmest month, March, the humidity is 68% combined with an average maximum temperature of 32°C, which creates a high-feel temperature. Explore our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
How are these Temperatures Measured?
Generally, temperature data depicting climate is usually given over a 30-year average in order to reduce short-term fluctuations and reveal better long-term trends in climate conditions.
This temperature data is taken from land-based thermometers, ocean buoys, ships, and satellites. These measurements are transmitted to weather stations and climate centers around the globe where they are processed, averaged, and analyzed in order to monitor the trends and create climate models.
Effects of Temperature on Weather and Climate
Temperature variations influence precipitation patterns in Amsterdam:
Rainfall: Warm air holds more moisture, leading to heavier rain during warmer months. However, precipitation is generally moderate year-round.
Snow: Occasional snowfall occurs in winter, though it rarely lasts very long.
For more detailed information about Ernakulam’s weather, including monthly rainfall, sunshine hours, and humidity levels, visit our Ernakulam climate page.
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