Monthly climate in Vijayawada, India

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Vijayawada features a tropical savanna climate (Aw). 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 45 °C (113 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1135 mm (44.7 inches) and receives 116 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Vijayawada enjoys an average of 3560 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 8 minutes to 13 hours 5 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Vijayawada, India

The warmest months in Vijayawada are April, May and June, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 32 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 25 to 26 °C (77 - 80 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Vijayawada experiences 328 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Vijayawada. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum33°C
(92°F)
38°C
(100°F)
39°C
(103°F)
41°C
(106°F)
45°C
(113°F)
42°C
(109°F)
39°C
(102°F)
36°C
(97°F)
35°C
(96°F)
35°C
(95°F)
35°C
(95°F)
35°C
(94°F)
Mean maximum33°C
(91°F)
36°C
(97°F)
39°C
(102°F)
40°C
(104°F)
42°C
(109°F)
41°C
(106°F)
37°C
(99°F)
36°C
(96°F)
35°C
(95°F)
34°C
(94°F)
34°C
(93°F)
33°C
(91°F)
Average high31°C
(87°F)
33°C
(91°F)
36°C
(97°F)
38°C
(101°F)
39°C
(102°F)
36°C
(98°F)
33°C
(92°F)
32°C
(90°F)
32°C
(91°F)
32°C
(91°F)
31°C
(89°F)
30°C
(87°F)
Daily mean25°C
(77°F)
26°C
(80°F)
29°C
(85°F)
32°C
(89°F)
33°C
(92°F)
32°C
(90°F)
30°C
(86°F)
29°C
(85°F)
29°C
(84°F)
28°C
(83°F)
27°C
(81°F)
25°C
(77°F)
Average low21°C
(69°F)
21°C
(71°F)
24°C
(76°F)
27°C
(81°F)
29°C
(84°F)
28°C
(83°F)
27°C
(81°F)
27°C
(80°F)
26°C
(80°F)
25°C
(78°F)
24°C
(75°F)
21°C
(70°F)
Mean minimum18°C
(64°F)
19°C
(67°F)
21°C
(70°F)
25°C
(77°F)
27°C
(80°F)
26°C
(80°F)
25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(77°F)
23°C
(74°F)
20°C
(69°F)
17°C
(64°F)
Minimum15°C
(59°F)
18°C
(64°F)
20°C
(68°F)
23°C
(74°F)
25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(77°F)
24°C
(76°F)
24°C
(76°F)
24°C
(76°F)
21°C
(71°F)
19°C
(66°F)
16°C
(61°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Vijayawada, India

Vijayawada usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 20 rainy days and 228 mm (9.0 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Vijayawada are January, February and March. On average, 5 mm (0.2 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Vijayawada. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)4 (0.2)4 (0.2)6 (0.2)10 (0.4)20 (0.8)136 (5.4)227 (8.9)238 (9.4)220 (8.7)185 (7.3)70 (2.8)14 (0.5)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)11134182120201791

Monthly sunshine hours in Vijayawada, India

The sunniest months in Vijayawada are March, April and May, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 13 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Vijayawada: January, July and August receive an average of 8 hours 31 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Vijayawada. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours254298339340352275266271284292285300
Mean daily daylight hours11h 14m11h 35m12h 2m12h 30m12h 53m13h 5m12h 59m12h 38m12h 12m11h 44m11h 20m11h 8m

Solar UV radiation in Vijayawada, India

Vijayawada experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, 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 8. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Vijayawada UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Vijayawada. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)811111213121313141188