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Dakshina Kannada
Dakshina Kannada
Karnataka, India

Periyar

Periyar is a locality in Karnataka, India. The climate is classified as tropical monsoon (Köppen Am), with .

Now25°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population–
Local time08:54
12.90° N, 75.11° EElevation 73 mUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
The year in Periyarweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec41October
October: high / low29° / 23°
Rain this month258mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec

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

Periyar at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month34°C

Average high in March

Coolest month23°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJuly

1,177 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

2 mm of rain

Monuments nearby4+

within 32 km

Weather in Periyar

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

14-day forecast
25°C

Rain · wind 2 km/h · humidity 96%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct27°24°24.7 mm
Sun25 Oct27°23°23.5 mm
Mon26 Oct32°23°1.8 mm
Tue27 Oct32°24°
Wed28 Oct31°23°
Thu29 Oct31°23°1 mm
Fri30 Oct30°22°
Sat31 Oct30°21°
Sun1 Nov31°20°

When to go to Periyar

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score606255373137394041414860
High33°33°34°34°32°28°27°27°28°29°31°32°
Low21°21°23°25°25°24°23°23°23°23°22°21°
Rain (mm)2217551829821,1778323522588714
Wet days31311252831272622114

What's on in Periyar

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

Monuments and museums in Periyar

All monuments

Nature around Periyar

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 Periyar

Eclipses and meteor showers

Towns and villages around Periyar

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

Places near Periyar

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Periyar?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Periyar.
What is the hottest month in Periyar?
March is the warmest month, with average highs of 34°C and lows of 23°C.
What is the coldest month in Periyar?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 23°C.
What is the rainiest month in Periyar?
July is the wettest month with about 1,177 mm of precipitation on 31 wet days.