Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Ponnani features a tropical savanna climate (Aw).Temperatures typically range between 26 °C (80 °F) and 30 °C (86 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 23 °C (73 °F) or can rise to as high as 38 °C (100 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 2905 mm (114.4 inches) and receives 236 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Ponnani enjoys an average of 3489 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 30 minutes to 12 hours 43 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Ponnani are February, March and April, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 29 to 30 °C (85 - 86 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in July, August and September, when daily mean temperatures range from 26 to 27 °C (80 - 81 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Ponnani 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 | 36°C (98°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 36°C (97°F) |
Mean maximum | 36°C (96°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 35°C (95°F) |
Average high | 34°C (93°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 30°C (85°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 33°C (91°F) |
Daily mean | 29°C (84°F) | 30°C (85°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 28°C (83°F) |
Average low | 25°C (77°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 25°C (78°F) |
Mean minimum | 23°C (74°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 23°C (75°F) | 23°C (75°F) | 24°C (75°F) |
Minimum | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (74°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Ponnani, Kerala, India with other places around the world.
Ponnani usually has the most precipitation in June, July and August, with an average of 29 rainy days and 505 mm (19.9 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Ponnani are January, February and December. On average, 20 mm (0.8 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) | 17 (0.7) | 6 (0.3) | 49 (1.9) | 149 (5.8) | 371 (14.6) | 494 (19.4) | 486 (19.1) | 536 (21.1) | 288 (11.3) | 325 (12.8) | 149 (5.9) | 36 (1.4) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 2 | 2 | 12 | 25 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 26 | 27 | 18 | 6 |
The sunniest months in Ponnani are March, April and December, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 43 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Ponnani: June, July and August receive an average of 8 hours 18 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 268 | 309 | 339 | 327 | 297 | 258 | 263 | 243 | 281 | 287 | 294 | 319 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 11h 33m | 11h 46m | 12h 3m | 12h 21m | 12h 36m | 12h 43m | 12h 39m | 12h 26m | 12h 9m | 11h 52m | 11h 37m | 11h 30m |
Ponnani experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, 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 Ponnani 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 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 9 |