Varkala: weather and best time to visit
Varkala (India) reaches its warmest daytime temperatures in March at around 32°C; the coolest month is August at around 27°C. The sea is warmest in April at about 30°C.
Best time to visit
- 🏖 Beach
- 🏛 City trip
- 🥾 Hiking
Things to do in Varkala
Tours, tickets and activities for your trip.
Varkala climate, month by month
| Month | Day °C | Night °C | Sea °C | Rain d | Sun h | Beach | City | Hiking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 30° | 23° | 28° | 5 | 11 | 94 | 74 | 58 |
| Feb | 31° | 23° | 29° | 7 | 12 | 90 | 65 | 49 |
| Mar | 32° | 24° | 29° | 16 | 12 | 78 | 47 | 31 |
| Apr | 31° | 25° | 30° | 31 | 11 | 80 | 51 | 35 |
| May | 30° | 25° | 29° | 29 | 9 | 79 | 54 | 38 |
| Jun | 28° | 24° | 28° | 28 | 8 | 74 | 57 | 41 |
| Jul | 28° | 24° | 26° | 29 | 9 | 77 | 60 | 44 |
| Aug | 27° | 24° | 26° | 28 | 9 | 77 | 62 | 46 |
| Sep | 28° | 24° | 27° | 25 | 10 | 79 | 61 | 45 |
| Oct | 28° | 24° | 28° | 27 | 8 | 76 | 59 | 43 |
| Nov | 29° | 23° | 29° | 23 | 9 | 80 | 59 | 43 |
| Dec | 30° | 23° | 29° | 9 | 10 | 88 | 67 | 51 |
Rain d = average rain days per month · Sun h = average sunshine hours per day · scores 0–100, higher is better.
Every month in detail
Varkala in January
Daytime highs around 30°C, nights near 23°C. It is also the driest month of the year. Expect about 5 rain days and 11 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is properly warm at 28°C.
Beach: excellentCity: goodHiking: mixedMore destinations for January →
Varkala in February
Daytime highs around 31°C, nights near 23°C. Expect about 7 rain days and 12 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is properly warm at 29°C.
Beach: excellentCity: goodHiking: mixedMore destinations for February →
Varkala in March
Daytime highs around 32°C, nights near 24°C. March is the warmest month of the year. No month gets more sunshine. Expect about 16 rain days and 12 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is properly warm at 29°C.
Beach: goodCity: mixedHiking: poorMore destinations for March →
Varkala in April
Daytime highs around 31°C, nights near 25°C. It is the rainiest month of the year. The sea is at its warmest now. Expect about 31 rain days and 11 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is properly warm at 30°C.
Beach: excellentCity: mixedHiking: poorMore destinations for April →
Varkala in May
Daytime highs around 30°C, nights near 25°C. Expect about 29 rain days and 9 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is properly warm at 29°C.
Beach: goodCity: mixedHiking: poorMore destinations for May →
Varkala in June
Daytime highs around 28°C, nights near 24°C. Expect about 28 rain days and 8 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is properly warm at 28°C.
Beach: goodCity: mixedHiking: mixedMore destinations for June →
Varkala in July
Daytime highs around 28°C, nights near 24°C. Expect about 29 rain days and 9 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is properly warm at 26°C.
Beach: goodCity: goodHiking: mixedMore destinations for July →
Varkala in August
Daytime highs around 27°C, nights near 24°C. August is the coldest month of the year. Expect about 28 rain days and 9 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is properly warm at 26°C.
Beach: goodCity: goodHiking: mixedMore destinations for August →
Varkala in September
Daytime highs around 28°C, nights near 24°C. Expect about 25 rain days and 10 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is properly warm at 27°C.
Beach: goodCity: goodHiking: mixedMore destinations for September →
Varkala in October
Daytime highs around 28°C, nights near 24°C. Expect about 27 rain days and 8 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is properly warm at 28°C.
Beach: goodCity: mixedHiking: mixedMore destinations for October →
Varkala in November
Daytime highs around 29°C, nights near 23°C. Expect about 23 rain days and 9 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is properly warm at 29°C.
Beach: excellentCity: mixedHiking: mixedMore destinations for November →
Varkala in December
Daytime highs around 30°C, nights near 23°C. Expect about 9 rain days and 10 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is properly warm at 29°C.
Beach: excellentCity: goodHiking: mixedMore destinations for December →
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