Nīlgiri monthly weather averages

Average daytime temperature

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

Nīlgiri average temperature chart (Celsius) Nīlgiri average temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average monthly temperatures in Nīlgiri (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 26.5 29.2 33.5 35.8 36.2 34.2 31.6 31.2 31.4 31 29.1 26.5
°F 79.8 84.5 92.3 96.4 97.1 93.6 89 88.1 88.6 87.8 84.4 79.7

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.

Nīlgiri monthly rainfall chart (mm) Nīlgiri monthly rainfall chart (inches)
Average monthly rainfall in Nīlgiri (mm and inches)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
mm 12 30 37 54 96 222 291 356 301 179 31 7
inches 0.5 1.2 1.5 2.1 3.8 8.7 11.5 14 11.9 7.1 1.2 0.3
Rainy days 1 2 2 4 6 10 14 14 11 6 1 0

Average annual rainfall in Nīlgiri: 1722.867mm (678.3 inches)

Average daily sunshine

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

Nīlgiri average daily sunshine chart
Average daily sunshine Nīlgiri
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Hrs sunshine 8 8.3 8.1 8.5 7.9 4.7 3.4 4 4.7 7 7.4 8

Day / night temperatures

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

Nīlgiri average minimum / maximum temperatures (Celsius) Nīlgiri average minimum / maximum temperatures (Fahrenheit)
Maximum and minimum daily temperatures in Nīlgiri (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Min °C 13.8 16.5 20.8 23.8 25.4 25.8 25.2 25.1 24.8 22.6 17.8 13.6
Max °C 26.9 29.5 33.8 36.1 36.5 34.5 31.8 31.3 31.6 31.2 29.4 26.8
Min °F 56.8 61.7 69.4 74.8 77.6 78.4 77.4 77.2 76.6 72.7 64 56.5
Max °F 68.5 73.4 81.1 85.8 87.6 86.2 83.3 82.8 82.8 80.4 74.5 68.4

Sea temperature

The graph below shows the average sea temperature.

Nīlgiri average sea temperature chart (Celsius) Nīlgiri average sea temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average sea temperature around Nīlgiri in degrees centigrade and fahrenheit
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 24.2 24.9 26.8 28.1 29.3 29.9 29.4 29.2 29.3 29.1 27.4 25.3
°F 75.6 76.8 80.3 82.6 84.7 85.7 84.9 84.6 84.8 84.5 81.3 77.6

Wind speed

The graph below shows the average wind speed.

Nīlgiri average winspeed by month (km/h) Nīlgiri average winspeed by month (mph)
Average wind speed in Nīlgiri (mph and kmh)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
km/h 5 7 9 13 13 12 11 10 8 6 5 5
mph 3 4 6 8 8 7 7 6 5 4 3 3

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.

Nīlgiri relative humidity averages
Average relative humidity in Nīlgiri
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
62% 59% 60% 64% 66% 74% 83% 84% 82% 74% 67% 63%

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Nīlgiri weather stats

Nīlgiri weather statistics
Hottest month: May 36.2°C 97.2°F
Driest month: December 7mm 0.3ins
Sunniest month: December 8hrs
Coldest month: December 26.5°C 79.7°F
Wettest month: August 356mm 14ins
Warmest sea: June 29.9°C 85.8°F
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