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Udupi
Udupi Sri Krishna Matha
Udupi Sri Krishna Matha
Cocoanut Island
Cocoanut Island
Karnataka, India

Udupi

Udupi is a city in Karnataka, India, close to the sea. It has a population of about 165,401 (2011). The climate is classified as tropical monsoon (Köppen Am), with .

Now27°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population165,401
Local time20:01
13.33° N, 74.75° EElevation 33 mUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
The year in Udupiweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec43October
October: high / low29° / 24°
Rain this month250mm
Sea this month29°
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec

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

Udupi at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month32°C

Average high in April

Coolest month24°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJuly

1,455 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

2 mm of rain

Warmest sea30°C

May

Monuments nearby2+

within 9.4 km

How Udupi has grown

People living in the built-up area (90 km² today), every five years since 1975; 2030 is the projection.

+78%170k in 1975 → 304k in 2025
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Weather in Udupi

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

14-day forecast
27°C

Rain · wind 12 km/h · humidity 92%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct30°26°5.4 mm
Fri23 Oct28°25°14.5 mm
Sat24 Oct29°25°16.1 mm
Sun25 Oct29°25°3.3 mm
Mon26 Oct31°27°
Tue27 Oct30°24°
Wed28 Oct29°24°
Thu29 Oct29°25°1 mm
Fri30 Oct29°25°
Sat31 Oct29°24°

When to go to Udupi

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score707367443638404243435169
High31°31°32°32°31°28°27°27°28°29°30°31°
Low22°23°24°26°26°25°24°24°24°24°24°23°
Rain (mm)2214321941,2601,4551,1064512508917
Wet days31311252931302823113
Sea28°28°29°30°30°29°28°27°27°29°29°29°

What's on in Udupi

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

Monuments and museums in Udupi

All monuments

More museums: Corporation Bank Heritage Museum

Outdoors around Udupi

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

Ferry St. Mary's IslandViewpoints
0.8 km

Nature around Udupi

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 Udupi

Eclipses and meteor showers

Tropical storms · Udupi

Tropical storm archive

Ancient sites nearby

Sites: 1

Ancient sites in India

Cities and settlements

Universities and research institutes

Sri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara College of Ayurveda & Hospital UdupiUniversity or college · founded 1958
Poornaprajna Institute of ManagementUniversity or college · founded 2006
Shri Madhwa Vadiraja Institute of Technology and ManagementUniversity or college · founded 2010
Directorate of Cashew ResearchResearch institute · founded 1950

Towns and villages around Udupi

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

Udupi from above

Getting to Udupi

Mangaluru International AirportIXE
45 km
Kannur International AirportCNN
180 km
Hubballi AirportHBX
228 km
UdupiRailway station
2.7 km
PadubidriRailway station
16 km
BarkurRailway station
16 km
Ferry crossingFerry port
13 km
Ferry pierFerry crossing
13 km

Places near Udupi

Places with a climate like Udupi

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Udupi?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Udupi.
What is the hottest month in Udupi?
April is the warmest month, with average highs of 32°C and lows of 26°C.
What is the coldest month in Udupi?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 24°C.
What is the rainiest month in Udupi?
July is the wettest month with about 1,455 mm of precipitation on 31 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Udupi?
The sea is warmest in May at about 30°C and coolest in August at about 27°C.