When is the best time to go to Palakkad

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The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Palakkad, India. These are based on an analysis of weather averages such as temperature, rainfall and number of hours of sunshine. These ratings are based solely on the climate and do not take into account other factors such as accommodation prices and how busy it is likely to be.

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Palakkad weather by month

Please note our recommendations for when to visit Palakkad are based solely on the weather and do not take into accounts accommodation prices, how busy it will be and what events are on.

January

Palakkad January weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
28°C 6mm 9.3hrs 12.3hrs

January is a very dry month in Palakkad and the temperature is generally hot.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Palakkad, with some particularly good weather at this time of year.

January is in the winter in Palakkad and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a warm 31°C (89°F), whilst at night 21°C (70°F) is normal.

On average January is the driest month of the year in Palakkad with around 6mm 0.2 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.3 hours of sunshine per day.

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February

Palakkad February weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
30°C 12mm 9.5hrs 12.5hrs

February in Palakkad is generally dry with the temperature being hot.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Palakkad, with some surprisingly good weather at this time of year.

February is in the winter in Palakkad and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a warm 33°C (91°F), whilst at night 22°C (72°F) is normal.

On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Palakkad with around 12mm 0.5 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 1 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.5 hours of sunshine per day.

Palakkad weather in February »

March

Palakkad March weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
31°C 23mm 9.3hrs 12.8hrs

The weather in March in Palakkad is characteristically very hot and dry.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Palakkad, with some particularly good weather at this time of year.

March is in the spring in Palakkad and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a warm 34°C (94°F), whilst at night 24°C (75°F) is normal.

On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Palakkad with around 23mm 0.9 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 1 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.3 hours of sunshine per day.

Palakkad weather in March »

April

Palakkad April weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
32°C 85mm 8.8hrs 13.1hrs

Palakkad's weather in April is typically very hot, humid and a little damp in nature.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of pretty acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Palakkad.

April is in the spring in Palakkad and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a stifling 35°C (95°F), whilst at night 25°C (78°F) is normal.

On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Palakkad with around 85mm 3.3 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 4 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.8 hours of sunshine per day.

Palakkad weather in April »

May

Palakkad May weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
30°C 166mm 7.9hrs 13.3hrs

May is a wet, humid month in Palakkad and the temperature is generally very hot.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Palakkad for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

May is in the spring in Palakkad and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 34°C (93°F), whilst at night 25°C (77°F) is normal.

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Palakkad with around 166mm 6.5 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 6 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.9 hours of sunshine per day.

Palakkad weather in May »

June

Palakkad June weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
28°C 405mm 5.1hrs 12.3hrs

The climate in Palakkad during June can be summarized as hot, humid and very wet.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Palakkad for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

June is in the summer in Palakkad and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 31°C (88°F), whilst at night 24°C (75°F) is normal.

On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Palakkad with around 405mm 16 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 17 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.1 hours of sunshine per day.

Palakkad weather in June »

July

Palakkad July weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
27°C 552mm 5hrs 12.5hrs

July in Palakkad is generally very wet with the temperature being hot.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of fairly acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Palakkad.

July is in the summer in Palakkad and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 30°C (86°F), whilst at night 23°C (74°F) is normal.

On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Palakkad with around 552mm 21.7 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 19 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5 hours of sunshine per day.

Palakkad weather in July »

August

Palakkad August weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
27°C 307mm 5.4hrs 12.8hrs

The weather in August in Palakkad is characteristically hot, humid and very wet.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Palakkad for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

August is in the summer in Palakkad and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 30°C (87°F), whilst at night 23°C (74°F) is normal.

On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Palakkad with around 307mm 12.1 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 17 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.4 hours of sunshine per day.

Palakkad weather in August »

September

Palakkad September weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
28°C 174mm 6.1hrs 13.1hrs

Palakkad's weather in September is typically hot, humid and wet in nature.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Palakkad for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

September is in the fall / autumn in Palakkad and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 31°C (88°F), whilst at night 24°C (74°F) is normal.

On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Palakkad with around 174mm 6.9 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.1 hours of sunshine per day.

Palakkad weather in September »

October

Palakkad October weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
28°C 237mm 6.5hrs 13.3hrs

October is a very wet, humid month in Palakkad and the temperature is generally hot.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Palakkad for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

October is in the fall / autumn in Palakkad and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 32°C (89°F), whilst at night 23°C (74°F) is normal.

On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Palakkad with around 237mm 9.3 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.5 hours of sunshine per day.

Palakkad weather in October »

November

Palakkad November weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
28°C 133mm 6.7hrs 12.3hrs

The weather in November in Palakkad is characteristically hot, humid and wet.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Palakkad for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

November is in the fall / autumn in Palakkad and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 31°C (88°F), whilst at night 23°C (73°F) is normal.

On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Palakkad with around 133mm 5.2 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 5 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.7 hours of sunshine per day.

Palakkad weather in November »

December

Palakkad December weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
28°C 37mm 7.7hrs 12.5hrs

December in Palakkad is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being hot.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Palakkad, with some particularly good weather at this time of year.

December is in the winter in Palakkad and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 31°C (87°F), whilst at night 22°C (71°F) is normal.

On average December is the wettest month of the year in Palakkad with around 37mm 1.5 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 2 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.7 hours of sunshine per day.

Palakkad weather in December »

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Palakkad weather stats

Palakkad weather statistics
Hottest month: April 34.9°C 94.8°F
Driest month: January 6mm 0.2ins
Sunniest month: February 9.5hrs
Coldest month: December 30.5°C 86.9°F
Wettest month: July 552mm 21.7ins
Warmest sea: April 30.1°C 86.2°F
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