Monthly climate in Challakere, Karnataka, India

Last updated: March 2, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Challakere features a hot semi-arid climate (BSh). Temperatures typically range between 24 °C (75 °F) and 31 °C (88 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 14 °C (57 °F) or can rise to as high as 41 °C (105 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 776 mm (30.6 inches) and receives 109 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Challakere enjoys an average of 3708 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 16 minutes to 12 hours 56 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Challakere, Karnataka, India §

The warmest months in Challakere are March, April and May, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 29 to 31 °C (85 - 88 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, November and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 24 to 25 °C (75 - 77 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Challakere experiences 327 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 Challakere, Karnataka, India. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 35°C
(95°F)
38°C
(100°F)
39°C
(102°F)
41°C
(105°F)
40°C
(103°F)
38°C
(100°F)
34°C
(93°F)
33°C
(92°F)
35°C
(95°F)
36°C
(97°F)
35°C
(95°F)
33°C
(92°F)
Mean maximum 33°C
(91°F)
36°C
(96°F)
38°C
(101°F)
39°C
(103°F)
38°C
(101°F)
35°C
(96°F)
33°C
(91°F)
32°C
(89°F)
33°C
(92°F)
33°C
(91°F)
32°C
(90°F)
32°C
(90°F)
Average high 30°C
(87°F)
33°C
(91°F)
36°C
(97°F)
38°C
(100°F)
36°C
(96°F)
32°C
(90°F)
30°C
(86°F)
29°C
(85°F)
30°C
(87°F)
31°C
(87°F)
30°C
(86°F)
29°C
(85°F)
Daily mean 24°C
(76°F)
26°C
(79°F)
29°C
(85°F)
31°C
(88°F)
30°C
(86°F)
27°C
(81°F)
26°C
(79°F)
26°C
(78°F)
26°C
(79°F)
26°C
(79°F)
25°C
(77°F)
24°C
(75°F)
Average low 18°C
(66°F)
20°C
(68°F)
23°C
(73°F)
25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(77°F)
24°C
(75°F)
23°C
(74°F)
23°C
(73°F)
23°C
(73°F)
22°C
(72°F)
21°C
(69°F)
19°C
(66°F)
Mean minimum 16°C
(61°F)
17°C
(63°F)
20°C
(67°F)
23°C
(74°F)
23°C
(73°F)
23°C
(73°F)
22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(72°F)
21°C
(71°F)
19°C
(67°F)
17°C
(63°F)
15°C
(60°F)
Minimum 14°C
(58°F)
15°C
(60°F)
18°C
(64°F)
22°C
(71°F)
19°C
(67°F)
22°C
(71°F)
22°C
(71°F)
21°C
(71°F)
21°C
(70°F)
18°C
(65°F)
16°C
(60°F)
14°C
(57°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Challakere, Karnataka, India §

Challakere usually has the most precipitation in July, September and October, with an average of 17 rainy days and 142 mm (5.6 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Challakere are January, February and March. On average, 6 mm (0.2 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Challakere, Karnataka, India. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 7 (0.3) 5 (0.2) 6 (0.3) 10 (0.4) 63 (2.5) 100 (4.0) 154 (6.0) 88 (3.5) 137 (5.4) 136 (5.4) 61 (2.4) 9 (0.4)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 1 1 0 3 9 16 18 18 17 16 8 2

Monthly sunshine hours in Challakere, Karnataka, India §

The sunniest months in Challakere are March, April and May, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 17 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Challakere: January, July and August receive an average of 8 hours 59 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Challakere, Karnataka, India. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 267 308 346 339 353 302 281 287 302 309 294 315
Mean daily daylight hours 11h 22m 11h 39m 12h 2m 12h 26m 12h 46m 12h 56m 12h 51m 12h 34m 12h 11m 11h 47m 11h 27m 11h 16m

Solar UV radiation in Challakere, Karnataka, India §

Challakere experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, July and August, 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 Challakere UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Challakere, Karnataka, India. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 10 12 13 13 13 13 14 14 13 12 10 9

Detailed Monthly Weather Insights for Challakere, Karnataka, India

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