Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Karwar features a tropical monsoon climate (Am).Temperatures typically range between 25 °C (78 °F) and 29 °C (84 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 19 °C (67 °F) or can rise to as high as 36 °C (97 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 3114 mm (122.6 inches) and receives 163 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Karwar enjoys an average of 3449 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 15 minutes to 12 hours 58 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Karwar are April, May and November, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 27 to 29 °C (82 - 84 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 25 to 26 °C (78 - 79 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Karwar 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 (95°F) | 36°C (96°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 34°C (93°F) |
Mean maximum | 33°C (92°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 32°C (91°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 33°C (91°F) |
Average high | 30°C (86°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 30°C (85°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 30°C (87°F) |
Daily mean | 25°C (78°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 26°C (80°F) |
Average low | 22°C (72°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 23°C (75°F) |
Mean minimum | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 23°C (75°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 21°C (70°F) |
Minimum | 19°C (67°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 19°C (67°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Karwar, Karnataka, India with other places around the world.
Karwar usually has the most precipitation in June, July and August, with an average of 30 rainy days and 753 mm (29.7 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Karwar are January, February and March. 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) | 5 (0.2) | 2 (0.1) | 8 (0.3) | 15 (0.6) | 108 (4.2) | 712 (28.0) | 873 (34.4) | 674 (26.5) | 402 (15.8) | 255 (10.1) | 49 (1.9) | 10 (0.4) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 28 | 31 | 31 | 26 | 23 | 6 | 2 |
The sunniest months in Karwar are March, April and May, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 2 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Karwar: June, July and August receive an average of 7 hours 13 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 270 | 307 | 341 | 335 | 338 | 236 | 195 | 232 | 274 | 284 | 309 | 323 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 11h 21m | 11h 39m | 12h 2m | 12h 27m | 12h 47m | 12h 58m | 12h 52m | 12h 34m | 12h 11m | 11h 47m | 11h 26m | 11h 15m |
Karwar 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 10. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Karwar UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 |