Monthly climate in Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Vellore features a tropical savanna climate (Aw).Temperatures typically range between 24 °C (76 °F) and 32 °C (90 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 16 °C (61 °F) or can rise to as high as 42 °C (108 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1064 mm (41.9 inches) and receives 130 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Vellore enjoys an average of 3642 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 21 minutes to 12 hours 51 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India §

The warmest months in Vellore are April, May and June, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 31 to 32 °C (88 - 90 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 24 to 26 °C (76 - 78 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Vellore experiences 328 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 Vellore, 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 33°C
(92°F)
36°C
(98°F)
39°C
(102°F)
40°C
(105°F)
42°C
(108°F)
39°C
(103°F)
39°C
(103°F)
38°C
(100°F)
37°C
(99°F)
35°C
(95°F)
34°C
(93°F)
32°C
(90°F)
Mean maximum 32°C
(90°F)
35°C
(95°F)
37°C
(100°F)
39°C
(103°F)
40°C
(105°F)
38°C
(101°F)
38°C
(100°F)
37°C
(98°F)
36°C
(96°F)
34°C
(94°F)
32°C
(91°F)
31°C
(87°F)
Average high 29°C
(85°F)
32°C
(89°F)
35°C
(95°F)
37°C
(99°F)
38°C
(100°F)
36°C
(97°F)
35°C
(94°F)
34°C
(94°F)
33°C
(92°F)
32°C
(89°F)
29°C
(85°F)
28°C
(84°F)
Daily mean 24°C
(76°F)
26°C
(78°F)
28°C
(84°F)
31°C
(88°F)
32°C
(90°F)
31°C
(88°F)
30°C
(86°F)
29°C
(85°F)
29°C
(84°F)
27°C
(82°F)
26°C
(78°F)
24°C
(76°F)
Average low 20°C
(68°F)
20°C
(69°F)
23°C
(74°F)
26°C
(79°F)
28°C
(82°F)
27°C
(81°F)
27°C
(80°F)
26°C
(79°F)
25°C
(78°F)
24°C
(76°F)
23°C
(73°F)
21°C
(70°F)
Mean minimum 17°C
(64°F)
18°C
(64°F)
20°C
(68°F)
24°C
(76°F)
26°C
(78°F)
25°C
(78°F)
24°C
(76°F)
24°C
(76°F)
24°C
(75°F)
22°C
(72°F)
20°C
(69°F)
18°C
(65°F)
Minimum 16°C
(62°F)
16°C
(61°F)
18°C
(64°F)
23°C
(74°F)
24°C
(75°F)
25°C
(77°F)
24°C
(76°F)
24°C
(76°F)
23°C
(74°F)
20°C
(69°F)
19°C
(66°F)
17°C
(63°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India §

Vellore usually has the most precipitation in September, October and November, with an average of 19 rainy days and 190 mm (7.5 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Vellore are February, March and April. On average, 8 mm (0.3 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Vellore, 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) 26 (1.0) 6 (0.2) 12 (0.5) 6 (0.2) 25 (1.0) 105 (4.2) 127 (5.0) 113 (4.4) 147 (5.8) 189 (7.4) 235 (9.2) 74 (2.9)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 4 1 2 1 6 16 16 18 19 20 19 8

Monthly sunshine hours in Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India §

The sunniest months in Vellore are March, April and May, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 16 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Vellore: January, September and November receive an average of 8 hours 49 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Vellore, 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 259 306 344 339 353 308 298 294 290 300 251 293
Mean daily daylight hours 11h 26m 11h 42m 12h 3m 12h 24m 12h 42m 12h 51m 12h 47m 12h 31m 12h 10m 11h 49m 11h 31m 11h 21m

Solar UV radiation in Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India §

Vellore experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, July and August, 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 Vellore UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Vellore, 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) 10 12 13 13 13 13 14 14 13 11 10 9