Monthly climate in Kolar, Karnataka, India

Last updated: March 2, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Kolar features a tropical savanna climate (Aw). Temperatures typically range between 21 °C (71 °F) and 28 °C (83 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 12 °C (54 °F) or can rise to as high as 38 °C (100 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 974 mm (38.3 inches) and receives 131 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Kolar enjoys an average of 3645 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 21 minutes to 12 hours 52 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Kolar, Karnataka, India §

The warmest months in Kolar are March, April and May, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 26 to 28 °C (80 - 83 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, November and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 21 to 23 °C (71 - 73 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Kolar experiences 315 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 Kolar, 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 31°C
(88°F)
34°C
(94°F)
36°C
(98°F)
38°C
(100°F)
36°C
(98°F)
34°C
(94°F)
32°C
(90°F)
32°C
(89°F)
32°C
(89°F)
32°C
(89°F)
30°C
(87°F)
30°C
(86°F)
Mean maximum 30°C
(86°F)
32°C
(91°F)
35°C
(95°F)
36°C
(98°F)
36°C
(97°F)
33°C
(92°F)
32°C
(89°F)
31°C
(88°F)
31°C
(88°F)
31°C
(87°F)
29°C
(85°F)
28°C
(83°F)
Average high 27°C
(81°F)
29°C
(85°F)
33°C
(91°F)
34°C
(94°F)
33°C
(92°F)
31°C
(87°F)
29°C
(85°F)
29°C
(84°F)
29°C
(84°F)
28°C
(83°F)
27°C
(80°F)
26°C
(79°F)
Daily mean 22°C
(71°F)
23°C
(74°F)
26°C
(80°F)
28°C
(83°F)
28°C
(82°F)
26°C
(79°F)
25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(77°F)
24°C
(76°F)
23°C
(73°F)
21°C
(71°F)
Average low 17°C
(63°F)
17°C
(64°F)
21°C
(69°F)
23°C
(74°F)
23°C
(74°F)
22°C
(73°F)
22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(71°F)
21°C
(71°F)
21°C
(70°F)
20°C
(68°F)
18°C
(64°F)
Mean minimum 14°C
(57°F)
15°C
(59°F)
17°C
(63°F)
21°C
(69°F)
21°C
(70°F)
21°C
(71°F)
21°C
(69°F)
21°C
(70°F)
20°C
(68°F)
19°C
(66°F)
16°C
(62°F)
14°C
(58°F)
Minimum 12°C
(54°F)
13°C
(55°F)
16°C
(61°F)
20°C
(68°F)
20°C
(69°F)
20°C
(68°F)
20°C
(69°F)
20°C
(69°F)
19°C
(67°F)
17°C
(63°F)
15°C
(60°F)
13°C
(55°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Kolar, Karnataka, India §

Kolar usually has the most precipitation in September, October and November, with an average of 17 rainy days and 153 mm (6.0 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Kolar are January, February and March. On average, 15 mm (0.6 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Kolar, 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) 18 (0.7) 11 (0.4) 17 (0.7) 24 (0.9) 72 (2.8) 116 (4.6) 112 (4.4) 109 (4.3) 156 (6.1) 154 (6.1) 150 (5.9) 36 (1.4)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 2 1 1 5 13 16 18 18 18 20 13 6

Monthly sunshine hours in Kolar, Karnataka, India §

The sunniest months in Kolar are March, April and May, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 17 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Kolar: January, August and November receive an average of 8 hours 43 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Kolar, 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 262 307 345 340 352 304 296 282 293 301 258 300
Mean daily daylight hours 11h 26m 11h 41m 12h 3m 12h 25m 12h 43m 12h 52m 12h 47m 12h 31m 12h 10m 11h 49m 11h 30m 11h 21m

Solar UV radiation in Kolar, Karnataka, India §

Kolar experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, August and September, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 14 - 14, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure. January, November and December are in the Very High / Extreme exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 11. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Kolar UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Kolar, 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) 11 13 13 14 13 13 14 14 14 12 11 9

Detailed Monthly Weather Insights for Kolar, Karnataka, India

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