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Colva

Colva is a small town in Goa, India, close to the sea. It has a population of about 12,000. The climate is classified as tropical monsoon (Köppen Am), with .

Now26°C
Best timeJan–Mar
Population12,000
Local time00:06
15.28° N, 73.92° EElevation 18 mUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
Postal code403708
The year in Colvaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec46October
October: high / low29° / 25°
Rain this month145mm
Sea this month29°
Best timeJan–Mar

Best: Jan–Mar. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Colva at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Mar

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month31°C

Average high in May

Coolest month25°C

Average low in August

Wettest monthJuly

952 mm of rain

Driest monthFebruary

0 mm of rain

Warmest sea30°C

May

Monuments nearby3+

within 9.9 km

Weather in Colva

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
26°C

Cloudy · wind 15 km/h · humidity 94%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct31°26°4.5 mm
Sat24 Oct30°26°9.3 mm
Sun25 Oct31°25°
Mon26 Oct32°25°
Tue27 Oct32°22°
Wed28 Oct31°22°
Thu29 Oct30°24°
Fri30 Oct30°23°
Sat31 Oct30°24°0.5 mm

When to go to Colva

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score767874554139414446466570
High30°30°30°31°31°28°27°27°28°29°31°31°
Low21°22°24°25°27°26°25°25°25°25°24°22°
Rain (mm)103584921952692316145346
Wet days112916283129261852
Sea28°28°29°30°30°29°28°27°27°29°29°28°

What's on in Colva

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Colva

All monuments

Outdoors around Colva

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Monte Hill ViewpointViewpoints
0.7 km
Бенаулим бичCamp sites
1.8 km
Варка БичCamp sites
1.8 km

Nature around Colva

Nature in India

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of India seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Colva

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Colva

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Towns and villages around Colva

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Colva from above

Postal code

403708

Getting to Colva

Goa Dabolim International AirportGOI
15 km
Manohar International AirportGOX
52 km
Sindhudurg AirportSDW
91 km
Majorda JunctionRailway station
3.8 km
Madgaon JunctionRailway station
4.4 km
SuravaliRailway station
2.2 km
Rachol FerryShiroda Ferry
10 km
Shiroda FerryRachol Ferry
10 km

Places near Colva

Places with a climate like Colva

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Colva?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and March offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Colva.
What is the hottest month in Colva?
May is the warmest month, with average highs of 31°C and lows of 27°C.
What is the coldest month in Colva?
August is the coldest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 25°C.
What is the rainiest month in Colva?
July is the wettest month with about 952 mm of precipitation on 31 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Colva?
The sea is warmest in May at about 30°C and coolest in August at about 27°C.
What is the postal code of Colva?
The postal code of Colva is 403708.