Kerala, India
Alappuzha
Alappuzha is a city in Kerala, India, close to the sea. It has a population of about 240,991. The climate is classified as tropical monsoon (Köppen Am), with .
Now27°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population240,991
Local time01:24
9.49° N, 76.33° EElevation 8 mUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
October: high / low28° / 25°
Rain this month351mm
Sea this month28°
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Best: Jan–Feb · Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Alappuzha at a glance
Sunrise · sunset06:14 · 18:0611 h 52 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous87% · Moonrise 15:54Next holiday1 NovemberKerala Foundation DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month30°C
Average high in March
Coolest month24°C
Average low in August
Wettest monthJuly
499 mm of rain
Driest monthJanuary
19 mm of rain
Warmest sea30°C
April
Monuments nearby2+
within 42 km
How Alappuzha has grown
People living in the built-up area (117 km² today), every five years since 1975; 2030 is the projection.
+21%425k in 1975 → 515k in 2025Weather in Alappuzha
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
27°C
Today hour by hourRain · wind 14 km/h · humidity 81%
Today23 Oct27°26°34.2 mm
Sat24 Oct28°26°64.8 mm
Sun25 Oct28°26°85 mm
Mon26 Oct28°25°56.9 mm
Tue27 Oct29°25°20.4 mm
Wed28 Oct28°26°1.5 mm
Thu29 Oct28°26°1.5 mm
Fri30 Oct28°26°1 mm
Sat31 Oct29°26°0.5 mm
When to go to Alappuzha
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 70 | 75 | 47 | 42 | 40 | 41 | 42 | 44 | 47 | 44 | 47 | 57 |
| High | 29° | 30° | 30° | 30° | 29° | 28° | 27° | 27° | 27° | 28° | 28° | 28° |
| Low | 24° | 25° | 26° | 26° | 26° | 25° | 24° | 24° | 25° | 25° | 25° | 24° |
| Rain (mm) | 19 | 33 | 56 | 140 | 275 | 634 | 499 | 367 | 318 | 351 | 188 | 37 |
| Wet days | 6 | 3 | 13 | 21 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 24 | 25 | 28 | 23 | 13 |
| Sea | 28° | 29° | 29° | 30° | 30° | 28° | 27° | 27° | 27° | 28° | 29° | 29° |
What's on in Alappuzha
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Alappuzha
40 km
Vembanad42 km
Kerala backwaters
Museum1.1 km
Revi Karunakaran Memorial Museum
Museum8.1 km
International Coir MuseumBuilt 2014More museums: Alleppey Lighthouse & Museum, Alappuzha
Outdoors around Alappuzha
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Sea View Adventure parkTheme parks
0.8 kmNehru Trophy Boat race Finishing pointViewpoints
3.2 kmche boysCamp sites
6.4 kmPrince AquariumAquariums
7.8 kmVattakayal Sunset PointViewpoints
12 kmNature around Alappuzha
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of India seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Alappuzha
Tsunamis · Alappuzha
Towns and villages around Alappuzha
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Kānjiranchira1.7 kmChattanattubhāgam2 kmVadakkal2.1 kmPola2.4 kmTiruvānbādi2.4 kmKaidavana2.6 kmTumboli2.7 kmThathampally2.8 kmTattarapallipādam3.1 kmKannīttateruvu3.3 kmPunnamada3.3 kmThumboly3.3 kmKalarkod3.3 kmKommādinilam3.5 kmMuttuchirapādam3.6 kmKizhakkupurampādam4.2 kmPallada Turuttu4.3 kmPallātturuttu4.7 kmPathirappally5.1 kmParavūr5.1 kmChettikāttu5.3 kmVelimpādam5.3 kmArttuvāttala5.3 kmTottuvāttala5.5 kmPilappallichāgam5.7 kmKattungalpādam5.9 kmKomalapuram6 kmParali6.4 kmKattumangalam6.5 kmKizhakkēbhāgam6.5 kmChalungalpādam6.6 kmMaikat Ambalam6.7 kmKainakari6.7 kmPunnapra6.8 kmPadinjārebhāgam7 kmĀriyād North7.6 kmPadinjārebhāgām8.2 kmChennamkari8.5 kmMarakkattūrpādam8.7 kmVangānam8.7 kmPongāyil8.8 kmKalavoor8.9 kmTottuvāttala9 kmKattūr9 kmPuttanangādi9.1 kmArttuvāttala9.2 kmKattungalpādam9.5 kmMannanchōri9.6 kmNedumudi10 kmKumarakāttupādam10 kmChatarttiyakari10 kmTonduvandipādam10 kmNīrkunnam10 kmChathurthiakary10 kmKizhakkēbhāgam11 kmTekku11 kmChembumpuram11 kmKākālam11 kmVaisampākkal11 kmPerunturuttu11 kmKanjippādam11 kmPerunturuttu12 kmMonkombu12 kmBhagavati Chētram12 kmAmbalapuzha12 kmKomana12 kmPuliyankunnu12 kmKottabhāgam12 kmChembagacheri Mēkku12 kmAmichēri Vadakkumbhāgam12 kmPuliyamkunnu Tekkēkara12 kmNadubhāgam13 kmAmichēri Tekkepadipurakkal13 kmAkkakodupunna13 kmKarūr13 kmKochangādi13 kmMararikulam14 kmKannādi Vadakkumbhāgam14 kmKannādi14 kmMuhamma14 km
Alappuzha from above
Around Alappuzha21 places to see, do and reach nearby
Pamba RiverNature10 kmPunnamada LakeNature3.3 kmAlappuzha BeachNature1.0 kmThumpoly BeachNature3.7 kmPathiramanalNature16 kmMarari BeachNature13 kmChethi BeachNature15 kmThiruvizha BeachNature17 kmRevi Karunakaran Memorial MuseumMuseum1.1 kmInternational Coir MuseumMuseum8.1 kmAlappuzhaStation0.7 kmTumboliStation3.3 kmMararikulamStation12 kmBus Stand Boat JettyFerry port2.7 kmNTFSFerry port3.2 kmKottayamPlace24 kmChanganasseryPlace24 kmCherthalaPlace22 kmThanneermukkomPlace20 kmKalavoorPlace8.9 kmVayalārPlace25 km
Getting to Alappuzha
Cochin International AirportCOK
74 kmThiruvananthapuram International AirportTRV
130 kmCalicut International AirportCCJ
188 kmAlappuzhaRailway station
0.7 kmTumboliRailway station
3.3 kmMararikulamRailway station
12 kmBus Stand Boat JettyKodimatha Boat Jetty · Kollam Boat Jetty · Nehru Trophy Ferry Station
2.7 kmNTFSNehru Trophy Ferry Station · a
3.2 kmPlaces near Alappuzha
Places with a climate like Alappuzha
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Alappuzha?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Alappuzha.
What is the hottest month in Alappuzha?
March is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 26°C.
What is the coldest month in Alappuzha?
August is the coldest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 24°C.
What is the rainiest month in Alappuzha?
July is the wettest month with about 499 mm of precipitation on 29 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Alappuzha?
The sea is warmest in April at about 30°C and coolest in August at about 27°C.