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Alappuzha climate by month
What the weather is like
Alappuzha has a tropical monsoon climate (Köppen Am): .
The warmest month is March, when afternoons average 30° and nights 26°. August is the coolest month, with highs of 27° and lows of 24°. The difference between the warmest and the coolest month is about 3°, a small seasonal swing typical of places tempered by the sea.
About 2,917 mm of precipitation falls in an average year. July is the wettest month (499 mm, 29 wet days) and February the driest (33 mm, 3 wet days). Cloud cover ranges from 18% in February to 70% in July.
The sea reaches about 30° in April. Sea temperatures lag the air by a month or two, so late summer is usually warmer for swimming than early summer.
Compared with New Delhi, the capital, Alappuzha is 1.1° warmer on a March afternoon and receives more precipitation over the year.
Year in figures
- Hottest afternoons
- 30° · March
- Coldest nights
- 24° · January
- Wettest month
- July
- Driest month
- February
- Clearest skies
- February · 18% cloud
- Warmest sea
- 30° · April
- Longest day
- 12 h 40 min
- Shortest day
- 11 h 34 min
Twelve months at a glance
Temperature and precipitation
Daily high/low range bars, monthly precipitation columns, sea temperature lineTemperature curve
Average high, low and seaDaylight
Hours between sunrise and sunset on the 15th of each monthClimate normals month by month
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high | 29° | 30° | 30° | 30° | 29° | 28° | 27° | 27° | 27° | 28° | 28° | 28° |
| Average low | 24° | 25° | 26° | 26° | 26° | 25° | 24° | 24° | 25° | 25° | 25° | 24° |
| Precipitation | 19 mm | 33 mm | 56 mm | 140 mm | 275 mm | 634 mm | 499 mm | 367 mm | 318 mm | 351 mm | 188 mm | 37 mm |
| Wet days (≥1 mm) | 6.2 | 2.8 | 12.7 | 20.8 | 26.5 | 27.7 | 28.7 | 24.2 | 24.7 | 27.5 | 23.2 | 12.8 |
| Cloud cover | 24% | 18% | 20% | 36% | 51% | 67% | 70% | 66% | 56% | 57% | 48% | 30% |
| Sea temperature | 28° | 29° | 29° | 30° | 30° | 28° | 27° | 27° | 27° | 28° | 29° | 29° |
| Daylight | 11h 38 | 11h 50 | 12h 04 | 12h 20 | 12h 33 | 12h 40 | 12h 38 | 12h 26 | 12h 11 | 11h 56 | 11h 42 | 11h 34 |
| Month score | 70 | 75 | 47 | 42 | 40 | 41 | 42 | 44 | 47 | 44 | 47 | 57 |