Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Nellore features a tropical savanna climate (Aw).Temperatures typically range between 26 °C (78 °F) and 33 °C (92 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 18 °C (65 °F) or can rise to as high as 44 °C (111 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 982 mm (38.7 inches) and receives 111 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Nellore enjoys an average of 3692 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 16 minutes to 12 hours 57 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Nellore are April, May and June, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 31 to 33 °C (89 - 92 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 26 to 27 °C (78 - 80 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Nellore 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 | 33°C (92°F) | 37°C (98°F) | 40°C (105°F) | 42°C (107°F) | 44°C (111°F) | 43°C (110°F) | 41°C (105°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 38°C (102°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 33°C (91°F) |
Mean maximum | 32°C (90°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 39°C (103°F) | 42°C (107°F) | 41°C (106°F) | 39°C (103°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 31°C (88°F) |
Average high | 30°C (86°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 36°C (96°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 29°C (85°F) |
Daily mean | 26°C (78°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 26°C (79°F) |
Average low | 22°C (72°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 23°C (74°F) |
Mean minimum | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 25°C (76°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 20°C (69°F) |
Minimum | 18°C (65°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 20°C (67°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Nellore, Andhra Pradesh, India with other places around the world.
Nellore usually has the most precipitation in September, October and November, with an average of 17 rainy days and 190 mm (7.5 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Nellore are February, March and April. On average, 5 mm (0.2 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) | 21 (0.8) | 6 (0.2) | 4 (0.2) | 4 (0.2) | 10 (0.4) | 70 (2.8) | 119 (4.7) | 106 (4.2) | 150 (5.9) | 165 (6.5) | 256 (10.1) | 71 (2.8) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 7 |
The sunniest months in Nellore are March, April and May, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 21 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Nellore: January, August and November receive an average of 9 hours 0 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 261 | 305 | 346 | 343 | 356 | 304 | 298 | 289 | 292 | 310 | 277 | 306 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 11h 21m | 11h 39m | 12h 2m | 12h 27m | 12h 47m | 12h 57m | 12h 52m | 12h 34m | 12h 11m | 11h 47m | 11h 26m | 11h 16m |
Nellore experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, 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 Nellore UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 9 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 8 |