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Monthly climate in Auroville, India

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Auroville features a tropical savanna climate (Aw). Temperatures typically range between 25 °C (78 °F) and 31 °C (87 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 20 °C (69 °F) or can rise to as high as 37 °C (99 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1210 mm (47.6 inches) and receives 137 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Auroville enjoys an average of 3709 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 25 minutes to 12 hours 48 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Auroville, India

The warmest months in Auroville are May, June and July, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 30 to 31 °C (86 - 87 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 25 to 26 °C (78 - 79 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Auroville experiences 329 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 Auroville. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum29°C
(85°F)		30°C
(87°F)		33°C
(92°F)		35°C
(94°F)		37°C
(99°F)		35°C
(96°F)		35°C
(96°F)		35°C
(95°F)		33°C
(92°F)		33°C
(92°F)		31°C
(89°F)		30°C
(86°F)
Mean maximum29°C
(84°F)		30°C
(86°F)		32°C
(90°F)		33°C
(92°F)		35°C
(95°F)		34°C
(94°F)		34°C
(94°F)		34°C
(93°F)		33°C
(91°F)		32°C
(90°F)		31°C
(88°F)		29°C
(85°F)
Average high28°C
(82°F)		29°C
(84°F)		30°C
(87°F)		32°C
(90°F)		33°C
(92°F)		33°C
(92°F)		33°C
(91°F)		32°C
(90°F)		31°C
(88°F)		30°C
(87°F)		29°C
(84°F)		28°C
(82°F)
Daily mean25°C
(78°F)		26°C
(79°F)		28°C
(82°F)		29°C
(85°F)		30°C
(87°F)		31°C
(87°F)		30°C
(86°F)		29°C
(85°F)		29°C
(84°F)		28°C
(83°F)		27°C
(80°F)		26°C
(79°F)
Average low23°C
(74°F)		24°C
(75°F)		25°C
(78°F)		28°C
(82°F)		29°C
(84°F)		29°C
(84°F)		28°C
(82°F)		27°C
(81°F)		27°C
(80°F)		26°C
(79°F)		25°C
(77°F)		24°C
(75°F)
Mean minimum22°C
(72°F)		22°C
(72°F)		23°C
(74°F)		26°C
(79°F)		27°C
(81°F)		27°C
(81°F)		26°C
(79°F)		26°C
(79°F)		25°C
(77°F)		25°C
(77°F)		24°C
(75°F)		22°C
(72°F)
Minimum21°C
(70°F)		20°C
(69°F)		22°C
(72°F)		25°C
(77°F)		25°C
(78°F)		26°C
(79°F)		26°C
(78°F)		25°C
(78°F)		25°C
(77°F)		24°C
(76°F)		23°C
(74°F)		22°C
(71°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Auroville, India

Auroville usually has the most precipitation in October, November and December, with an average of 18 rainy days and 248 mm (9.8 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Auroville are February, March and April. On average, 11 mm (0.4 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Auroville. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)47 (1.8)8 (0.3)13 (0.5)12 (0.5)20 (0.8)50 (2.0)85 (3.3)110 (4.3)121 (4.8)195 (7.7)370 (14.6)180 (7.1)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)6134510171718212312

Monthly sunshine hours in Auroville, India

The sunniest months in Auroville are March, April and May, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 17 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Auroville: January, November and December receive an average of 8 hours 51 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Auroville. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours264309345342351320315303298308258292
Mean daily daylight hours11h 29m11h 44m12h 3m12h 23m12h 39m12h 48m12h 43m12h 29m12h 10m11h 50m11h 33m11h 25m

Solar UV radiation in Auroville, India

Auroville experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, August and September, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 13 - 15, 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 Auroville UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Auroville. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)10121315121213131311109