Kodaikānāl monthly weather averages

Average daytime temperature

The bar chart below shows the average monthly peak daytime temperatures at Kodaikānāl

Kodaikānāl average temperature chart (Celsius) Kodaikānāl average temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average monthly temperatures in Kodaikānāl (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 21 22 23.5 24.4 24.2 22.3 21.3 21.4 21.6 21 20.2 20.1
°F 69.7 71.6 74.3 76 75.5 72.2 70.3 70.5 70.9 69.7 68.4 68.2

Please note: these are the average peak daytime temperatures (usually around mid-afternoon) so do not show daytime / night highs and lows. To see the daily range of temperatures have a look at the temperature max / min chart below.

Average rainfall & rainy days

The graph below shows the average rainfall and number of rainy days per month.

Kodaikānāl monthly rainfall chart (mm) Kodaikānāl monthly rainfall chart (inches)
Average monthly rainfall in Kodaikānāl (mm and inches)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
mm 23 28 41 113 135 151 243 185 186 242 181 113
inches 0.9 1.1 1.6 4.5 5.3 6 9.6 7.3 7.3 9.5 7.1 4.4
Rainy days 2 2 3 6 8 7 9 8 10 12 9 6

Average annual rainfall in Kodaikānāl: 1728.967mm (680.7 inches)

Average daily sunshine

The bar chart below shows the average daily sunshine hours in Kodaikānāl

Kodaikānāl average daily sunshine chart
Average daily sunshine Kodaikānāl
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Hrs sunshine 8.4 8.6 8.5 8 6.8 4.6 4.2 4.3 5.3 5.5 5.8 6.8

Day / night temperatures

The graph below shows the daily range of temperatures for each month.

Kodaikānāl average minimum / maximum temperatures (Celsius) Kodaikānāl average minimum / maximum temperatures (Fahrenheit)
Maximum and minimum daily temperatures in Kodaikānāl (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Min °C 11 11.6 13.3 15 15.6 14.9 14.4 14.3 14.2 13.7 12.8 11.9
Max °C 21.2 22.3 23.8 24.7 24.4 22.5 21.5 21.6 21.8 21.2 20.4 20.3
Min °F 51.8 52.8 55.9 58.9 60.1 58.8 57.8 57.7 57.6 56.6 55 53.4
Max °F 61 62.4 65.3 67.6 68 65.7 64.2 64.2 64.4 63.3 61.9 61

Sea temperature

The graph below shows the average sea temperature.

Kodaikānāl average sea temperature chart (Celsius) Kodaikānāl average sea temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average sea temperature around Kodaikānāl in degrees centigrade and fahrenheit
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 27.7 28.2 29.1 30 29.9 28.7 27.7 27.5 27.9 28.6 28.6 28.1
°F 81.9 82.7 84.4 86 85.8 83.7 81.9 81.5 82.2 83.4 83.6 82.6

Wind speed

The graph below shows the average wind speed.

Kodaikānāl average winspeed by month (km/h) Kodaikānāl average winspeed by month (mph)
Average wind speed in Kodaikānāl (mph and kmh)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
km/h 12 11 12 11 11 14 14 12 12 9 10 12
mph 7 7 8 7 7 9 9 8 7 6 7 7

A monthly average windspeed of over 16km/h or 10mph suggests a location is fairly windy.

Relative humidity

The graph below shows the average relative humidity.

Kodaikānāl relative humidity averages
Average relative humidity in Kodaikānāl
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
69% 65% 61% 71% 75% 78% 84% 84% 84% 87% 85% 77%

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Kodaikānāl weather stats

Kodaikānāl weather statistics
Hottest month: May 24.2°C 75.6°F
Driest month: January 23mm 0.9ins
Sunniest month: February 8.6hrs
Coldest month: January 21°C 69.8°F
Wettest month: July 243mm 9.6ins
Warmest sea: April 30°C 86°F
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