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Andhra Pradesh, India

Kurnool

Kurnool is a city in Andhra Pradesh, India, 286 m above sea level. It has a population of about 457,633 (2011). The climate is classified as hot semi-arid (Köppen BSh), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.

Now24°C
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec
Population457,633
Local time22:20
15.83° N, 78.04° EElevation 286 mUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
The year in Kurnoolweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec38October
October: high / low31° / 23°
Rain this month94mm
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec

Best: Jan · Nov–Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Kurnool at a glance

Best time to visitJan · Nov–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month39°C

Average high in May

Coolest month18°C

Average low in December

Wettest monthJuly

140 mm of rain

Driest monthFebruary

2 mm of rain

Monuments nearby3+

within 12 km

How Kurnool has grown

People living in the built-up area (47 km² today), every five years since 1975; 2030 is the projection.

+85%239k in 1975 → 442k in 2025
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Weather in Kurnool

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

14-day forecast
24°C

Rain · wind 12 km/h · humidity 94%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct33°24°5.9 mm
Fri23 Oct33°24°7.6 mm
Sat24 Oct32°24°6.1 mm
Sun25 Oct31°24°2.3 mm
Mon26 Oct33°24°0.5 mm
Tue27 Oct33°21°
Wed28 Oct31°25°
Thu29 Oct32°25°
Fri30 Oct31°23°
Sat31 Oct33°23°

When to go to Kurnool

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score746355462914192527386676
High31°34°37°39°39°35°32°31°32°31°30°30°
Low18°20°23°26°28°26°25°24°24°23°20°18°
Rain (mm)4213204210414014914794274
Wet days101512142117181352

What's on in Kurnool

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

Monuments and museums in Kurnool

All monuments

More museums: Archaeological Museum Kurnool · District Science Museum

Nature around Kurnool

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 Kurnool

Eclipses and meteor showers

Tropical storms · Kurnool

Tropical storm archive

Fossil sites near this town

Fossil sites: 1 · 1 km

Fossils in India
Quaternary · 1

Universities and research institutes

Kurnool Medical CollegeUniversity or college · founded 1956
G Pulla Reddy Dental College & HospitalUniversity or college · founded 2006
Rayalaseema UniversityUniversity or college · founded 2008
Indian Institute of Information Technology Design and Manufacturing, KurnoolUniversity or college · founded 2015
Dr. Abdul Haq Urdu UniversityUniversity or college · founded 2016

Towns and villages around Kurnool

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

Kurnool from above

Getting to Kurnool

Kurnool AirportKJB
19 km
Rajiv Gandhi International AirportHYD
162 km
Kadapa AirportCDP
166 km
Kurnool CityRailway station
0.6 km
KotlaRailway station
1.9 km
Alampur RoadRailway station
7.5 km

Places near Kurnool

Places with a climate like Kurnool

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Kurnool?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Kurnool.
What is the hottest month in Kurnool?
May is the warmest month, with average highs of 39°C and lows of 28°C.
What is the coldest month in Kurnool?
December is the coldest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 18°C.
What is the rainiest month in Kurnool?
July is the wettest month with about 140 mm of precipitation on 21 wet days.