Varkala Weather in September
Varkala in September sees high daytime temperatures of 30°C (86°F) and nighttime lows of 25°C (77°F). As part of the rainy season, showers are frequent and often heavy. Budget around 200 mm (7.9 in) of rainfall for the month.
Rainfall in Varkala in September
Varkala is in the rainy season in September, with rain on around 11 days and an average of 200 mm (7.9 in). With high rainfall totals spread across the month, individual showers can be very heavy. Waterproof gear is strongly recommended.
Temperature in Varkala in September
Expect highs of 30°C (86°F) in Varkala in September, with nights dropping to around 25°C (77°F). Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. Nights are warm at 25°C (77°F). It's worth making sure your accommodation has decent ventilation or air conditioning.
Sunshine in Varkala in September
The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 160 hours of sunlight expected. Even though this month is part of the rainy season, you could still see the sun every now and then.
Average water temperature in September
The water temperature is 28°C (82°F), which most people find very comfortable. A good month for swimming and water sports.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. January and February typically offer the best weather for Varkala.
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Varkala Temperature in September
Min Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Max Temperature
30°C (86°F)
Water Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Chance of Rain
35%
Precipitation
200 mm (7.9 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Sunshine
160 hours
Percentage Sunshine
57%
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Varkala typically stay consistent throughout September, with daily highs averaging around 30°C (86°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 25°C (77°F).
Average temperatures in September
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in September
Historical weather for Varkala in September
Browse day-by-day weather records for Varkala spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Varkala historical weather extremes in September
Based on weather observations in Varkala between 1976 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes during September.
- On September 20, 2010, temperatures climbed to 34°C (93°F), marking the warmest September day on record.
- Varkala experienced its chilliest September day on September 25, 1985, reaching only 24°C (75°F).
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 22°C (72°F) on September 26, 2001, marking the coldest September night on record.
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What to Wear in Varkala in September
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in September. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. The water temperature sits at about 28°C (82°F), making it perfect for swimming and water activities. Don't forget to pack your favorite swimwear and perhaps some snorkel gear. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.What To Do in Varkala in September
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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