Monthly climate in Valparai, Tamil Nadu, India

Last updated: March 2, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Valparai features a tropical savanna climate (Aw). Temperatures typically range between 20 °C (68 °F) and 23 °C (73 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 13 °C (55 °F) or can rise to as high as 31 °C (88 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 3851 mm (151.6 inches) and receives 268 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Valparai enjoys an average of 3502 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 31 minutes to 12 hours 42 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Valparai, Tamil Nadu, India §

The warmest months in Valparai are March, April and May, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 22 to 23 °C (71 - 73 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 20 to 20 °C (68 - 69 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Valparai experiences 158 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 Valparai, Tamil Nadu, 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 29°C
(84°F)
30°C
(85°F)
31°C
(88°F)
31°C
(88°F)
29°C
(85°F)
26°C
(79°F)
26°C
(79°F)
25°C
(78°F)
26°C
(79°F)
27°C
(81°F)
27°C
(81°F)
27°C
(80°F)
Mean maximum 27°C
(81°F)
29°C
(84°F)
30°C
(86°F)
30°C
(86°F)
27°C
(82°F)
25°C
(78°F)
25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(77°F)
26°C
(78°F)
26°C
(80°F)
27°C
(80°F)
26°C
(80°F)
Average high 25°C
(77°F)
27°C
(80°F)
28°C
(82°F)
27°C
(81°F)
25°C
(77°F)
23°C
(74°F)
23°C
(74°F)
23°C
(73°F)
24°C
(75°F)
24°C
(76°F)
25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(77°F)
Daily mean 20°C
(68°F)
21°C
(70°F)
22°C
(73°F)
23°C
(73°F)
22°C
(71°F)
21°C
(70°F)
20°C
(69°F)
20°C
(69°F)
20°C
(69°F)
21°C
(70°F)
21°C
(70°F)
20°C
(69°F)
Average low 16°C
(61°F)
17°C
(62°F)
18°C
(65°F)
19°C
(67°F)
19°C
(67°F)
19°C
(66°F)
19°C
(66°F)
18°C
(65°F)
18°C
(65°F)
18°C
(65°F)
18°C
(65°F)
17°C
(64°F)
Mean minimum 14°C
(57°F)
14°C
(58°F)
16°C
(61°F)
18°C
(64°F)
18°C
(64°F)
18°C
(65°F)
17°C
(64°F)
18°C
(64°F)
17°C
(63°F)
17°C
(63°F)
16°C
(61°F)
15°C
(59°F)
Minimum 13°C
(55°F)
13°C
(56°F)
16°C
(60°F)
17°C
(63°F)
16°C
(62°F)
17°C
(63°F)
17°C
(63°F)
17°C
(62°F)
16°C
(62°F)
16°C
(61°F)
15°C
(60°F)
14°C
(57°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Valparai, Tamil Nadu, India §

Valparai usually has the most precipitation in May, July and August, with an average of 30 rainy days and 565 mm (22.3 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Valparai are January, February and December. On average, 67 mm (2.6 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Valparai, Tamil Nadu, 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) 59 (2.3) 27 (1.1) 149 (5.9) 310 (12.2) 434 (17.1) 424 (16.7) 569 (22.4) 693 (27.3) 407 (16.0) 414 (16.3) 249 (9.8) 114 (4.5)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 6 4 17 28 30 30 31 31 28 27 23 13

Monthly sunshine hours in Valparai, Tamil Nadu, India §

The sunniest months in Valparai are February, March and April, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 47 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Valparai: January, August and October receive an average of 8 hours 38 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Valparai, Tamil Nadu, 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 266 310 336 323 305 278 278 260 280 276 277 308
Mean daily daylight hours 11h 34m 11h 47m 12h 3m 12h 20m 12h 35m 12h 42m 12h 38m 12h 26m 12h 9m 11h 52m 11h 38m 11h 31m

Solar UV radiation in Valparai, Tamil Nadu, India §

Valparai experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, August and September, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 14 - 15, 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 Valparai UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Valparai, Tamil Nadu, 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 14 15 14 13 13 14 14 12 11 10

Detailed Monthly Weather Insights for Valparai, Tamil Nadu, India

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