Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Panaji features a tropical monsoon climate (Am).Temperatures typically range between 26 °C (79 °F) and 29 °C (85 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 20 °C (69 °F) or can rise to as high as 34 °C (93 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 2982 mm (117.4 inches) and receives 151 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Panaji enjoys an average of 3507 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 12 minutes to 13 hours 1 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Panaji are April, May and November, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 28 to 29 °C (82 - 85 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, August and September, when daily mean temperatures range from 26 to 26 °C (79 - 80 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Panaji 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 | 31°C (88°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 32°C (89°F) |
Mean maximum | 31°C (87°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 31°C (88°F) |
Average high | 29°C (84°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 30°C (85°F) |
Daily mean | 26°C (79°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 27°C (81°F) |
Average low | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 25°C (77°F) |
Mean minimum | 22°C (72°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 23°C (74°F) |
Minimum | 20°C (69°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 22°C (73°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Panaji, India with other places around the world.
Panaji usually has the most precipitation in June, July and August, with an average of 29 rainy days and 740 mm (29.1 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Panaji are January, February and March. 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) | 3 (0.1) | 2 (0.1) | 5 (0.2) | 7 (0.3) | 83 (3.3) | 747 (29.4) | 891 (35.1) | 581 (22.9) | 395 (15.5) | 231 (9.1) | 27 (1.1) | 11 (0.4) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 28 | 31 | 30 | 27 | 22 | 5 | 1 |
The sunniest months in Panaji are March, April and May, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 8 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Panaji: June, July and August receive an average of 7 hours 40 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 265 | 305 | 342 | 337 | 345 | 242 | 211 | 252 | 277 | 292 | 313 | 320 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 11h 18m | 11h 37m | 12h 2m | 12h 28m | 12h 50m | 13h 1m | 12h 55m | 12h 36m | 12h 11m | 11h 45m | 11h 23m | 11h 12m |
Panaji experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in July, August and September, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 13 - 13, 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 9. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Panaji UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 9 |