Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Kurnool features a hot semi-arid climate (BSh).Temperatures typically range between 25 °C (77 °F) and 33 °C (92 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 15 °C (59 °F) or can rise to as high as 43 °C (109 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 858 mm (33.8 inches) and receives 108 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Kurnool enjoys an average of 3657 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 11 minutes to 13 hours 2 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Kurnool are March, April and May, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 31 to 33 °C (87 - 92 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, November and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 25 to 26 °C (77 - 80 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Kurnool experiences 329 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 35°C (96°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 41°C (106°F) | 42°C (108°F) | 43°C (109°F) | 40°C (105°F) | 36°C (98°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 37°C (98°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 34°C (93°F) |
Mean maximum | 34°C (93°F) | 37°C (98°F) | 40°C (104°F) | 41°C (106°F) | 41°C (106°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 33°C (91°F) |
Average high | 31°C (89°F) | 33°C (93°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 39°C (103°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 31°C (87°F) |
Daily mean | 25°C (77°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 25°C (77°F) |
Average low | 20°C (68°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 20°C (69°F) |
Mean minimum | 17°C (63°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 17°C (63°F) |
Minimum | 15°C (59°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 16°C (62°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh, India with other places around the world.
Kurnool usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 20 rainy days and 173 mm (6.8 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Kurnool are February, March and April. On average, 3 mm (0.1 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 7 (0.3) | 1 (0.0) | 2 (0.1) | 6 (0.2) | 19 (0.7) | 115 (4.5) | 184 (7.3) | 149 (5.9) | 185 (7.3) | 142 (5.6) | 40 (1.6) | 7 (0.3) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 17 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 14 | 7 | 1 |
The sunniest months in Kurnool are March, April and May, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 20 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Kurnool: January, July and August receive an average of 8 hours 41 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 262 | 306 | 344 | 341 | 358 | 294 | 273 | 271 | 288 | 309 | 297 | 309 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 11h 17m | 11h 36m | 12h 2m | 12h 29m | 12h 51m | 13h 2m | 12h 56m | 12h 37m | 12h 11m | 11h 45m | 11h 22m | 11h 11m |
Kurnool experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in July, August and September, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 13 - 14, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the Very High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 10. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Kurnool UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 8 |