Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Kavalur features a hot semi-arid climate (BSh).Temperatures typically range between 24 °C (75 °F) and 30 °C (87 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 15 °C (59 °F) or can rise to as high as 40 °C (104 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 816 mm (32.1 inches) and receives 121 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Kavalur enjoys an average of 3686 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 13 minutes to 13 hours 0 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Kavalur are March, April and May, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 29 to 30 °C (84 - 87 °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, Kavalur experiences 327 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) | 39°C (102°F) | 40°C (104°F) | 40°C (104°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 35°C (94°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 35°C (94°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 33°C (92°F) |
Mean maximum | 32°C (91°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 32°C (89°F) |
Average high | 30°C (86°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 29°C (85°F) |
Daily mean | 24°C (75°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 24°C (75°F) |
Average low | 19°C (66°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 22°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 (73°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 19°C (67°F) |
Mean minimum | 16°C (61°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 16°C (61°F) |
Minimum | 15°C (59°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 15°C (59°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Kavalur, Karnataka, India with other places around the world.
Kavalur usually has the most precipitation in June, July and September, with an average of 21 rainy days and 158 mm (6.2 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Kavalur are January, February and March. On average, 4 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) | 5 (0.2) | 2 (0.1) | 4 (0.1) | 10 (0.4) | 30 (1.2) | 145 (5.7) | 171 (6.7) | 125 (4.9) | 159 (6.3) | 122 (4.8) | 34 (1.3) | 9 (0.3) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 19 | 16 | 6 | 2 |
The sunniest months in Kavalur are March, April and May, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 14 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Kavalur: January, July and August receive an average of 8 hours 50 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 267 | 307 | 345 | 338 | 350 | 295 | 270 | 283 | 298 | 308 | 303 | 318 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 11h 19m | 11h 38m | 12h 2m | 12h 28m | 12h 49m | 13h 0m | 12h 54m | 12h 35m | 12h 11m | 11h 46m | 11h 24m | 11h 13m |
Kavalur experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in July, 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 Kavalur UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 9 |