Wednesday, April 2, 2014

Climatic Condition in Kanyakumari -climate / weather / rainfall

Kanyakumari weather highlights the pleasant and delightful atmospheric conditions of the district. All round the year the climactic condition of the place remains comfortable and thus the residents of Kanyakumari get the opportunity to enjoy favorable weather.

Since throughout the year Kanyakumari remains pleasant, tourists can plan to visit the place at any time of the year. The climate in Kanyakumari undergoes very slight variations. However, it is highly recommended to visit this place between October and March.

Minimum Temperature : 24° C (Summer), 23° C (Winter)              
Maximum Temperature :33° C (Summer), 32° C (Winter)              
Best Time to Visit : October to March.   

Summer Season in Kanyakumari
From the month of March, the city witness its summer season that lasts till June. The temperature during this time is recorded between 22°C to 35°Celcius. Kanyakumari faces hot temperature that can reach up to maximum 35°C. The average high during summer is 32 °C in Kanyakumari. Summer is counted as the best season to visit Kanyakumari as the weather in city remains pleasant this time of year. 


Monsoon Season in Kanyakumari
In Kanykumari, the monsoon season is well-known for its rainfall and thunderstorms. The city experiences annual rainfall of approximately 1465 mm. The season of monsoon generally starts from the month of June and remains till September. The temperature usually falls due to the showers.

whereas from November to February Kanyakumari remains coolest and the temperature hovers around 21°C. On the other hand, sometimes due to the Northeast Monsoon gentle rainfall takes place between the month of October and December. Monsoon or Rainy season : The rains hit in the beginning of June though and carry on till early August.  

Winter Season in Kanyakumari


Winters season in Kanyakumari starts from the month of December and lasts till February. Winters are not much different from the summers. The maximum temperature recorded here in this season is 34°C while the minimum temperature counts 17°C in the region. But due to cool sea winds, the city temperature experiences a slight dip in temperatures but not much cold or chill. Winter season : During winter temperature ranges from 32° to 23° c.


Kanyakumari Weather is assumed to be a tropical one. The summer season is soothing with sufficient warmth, whereas winter is never too cold and the people are basically not required to wear pullovers. 
The approximate yearly rainfall of this district is 1188.6 mm. It is said that the humidity and temperature of this place remain comparatively high all through the year.

Rainfall is quite common at any period of the year. The Monsoon Season is relatively more precipitation than at any other seasons. 

Kanyakumari maximum & minimum temperature and rainfall
* Max Temp- Maximum average temperature
* Min Temp- Minimum average temperature
City
Month
Max Temp
Min Temp
Mean Rainfall mm
Weather / climate / temperature / rainfall
Kanyakumari
January
30.8
23.4
13.4
Weather / climate / temperature / rainfall
Kanyakumari
February
31.6
23.8
13.5
Weather / climate / temperature / rainfall
Kanyakumari
March
32.1
25
23.3
Weather / climate / temperature / rainfall
Kanyakumari
April
32.7
26.1
64.5
Weather / climate / temperature / rainfall
Kanyakumari
May
32.5
26.2
51.2
Weather / climate / temperature / rainfall
Kanyakumari
June
30.5
24.5
87.8
Weather / climate / temperature / rainfall
Kanyakumari
July
30.3
24
47
Weather / climate / temperature / rainfall
Kanyakumari
August
30.4
23.9
41.4
Weather / climate / temperature / rainfall
Kanyakumari
September
30.6
24.3
38.9
Weather / climate / temperature / rainfall
Kanyakumari
October
30.5
24.3
127.5
Weather / climate / temperature / rainfall
Kanyakumari
November
30.2
24
165.3
Weather / climate / temperature / rainfall
Kanyakumari
December
30.2
23.7
61.1

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