Climate averages 1991–2020
Palakkad weather
in July.
A warm, very wet month: the coolest and the 11th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
July is a warm month in Palakkad: daytime highs average 27.8°C and nights cool to about 22.9°C. By daytime temperature it is the coolest month of the year.
Expect about 202 mm of rain on roughly 26 days, which makes July a very wet month (the 11th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 41 min on an average July day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Pollachi (41 km away). In July its highs average 27.3°C, about as warm as Palakkad, with 130 mm of rain.
Among the 692 cities listed in India, Palakkad ranks joint 610th of 692 for the warmest July highs and joint 237th of 692 for the driest July (rainfall, lowest first). The mean July high of those 692 cities is 31.0°C; Palakkad is 3.2°C cooler than that mean.
From July to August, average highs rise by 0.3°C to 28.1°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 202 mm to 153 mm.
The annual picture
July in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Palakkad climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 32.6°C20.9°C | 20.9°C | 2.5 | 0.6 | 11.612 h |
| February | 35.0°C22.3°C | 22.3°C | 8.4 | 1.7 | 11.812 h |
| March | 36.9°C24.3°C | 24.3°C | 22 | 4.7 | 12.112 h |
| April | 35.7°C25.2°C | 25.2°C | 52 | 11.7 | 12.412 h |
| May | 32.6°C24.9°C | 24.9°C | 81 | 18.1 | 12.613 h |
| June | 28.6°C23.5°C | 23.5°C | 212 | 26.4 | 12.713 h |
| July, selected | 27.8°C22.9°C | 22.9°C | 202 | 25.5 | 12.713 h |
| August | 28.1°C22.9°C | 22.9°C | 153 | 22.0 | 12.512 h |
| September | 29.0°C23.0°C | 23.0°C | 117 | 19.7 | 12.212 h |
| October | 29.4°C22.9°C | 22.9°C | 159 | 21.6 | 11.912 h |
| November | 29.7°C22.2°C | 22.2°C | 101 | 11.7 | 11.612 h |
| December | 30.4°C21.0°C | 21.0°C | 28 | 3.6 | 11.512 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
July in nearby cities
- Pollachi in JulyIndia · 41 kmHigh 27.3°C · Low 22.1°C · 130 mm rain
- Idaiyarpālaiyam in JulyIndia · 42 kmHigh 27.6°C · Low 21.5°C · 106 mm rain
- Coimbatore in JulyIndia · 43 kmHigh 28.3°C · Low 21.8°C · 106 mm rain
- Thrissur in JulyIndia · 56 kmHigh 27.7°C · Low 23.8°C · 479 mm rain
- Valparai in JulyIndia · 59 kmHigh 22.3°C · Low 18.3°C · 611 mm rain
- Malappuram in JulyIndia · 69 kmHigh 27.1°C · Low 23.0°C · 515 mm rain
- Manjeri in JulyIndia · 70 kmHigh 27.0°C · Low 22.8°C · 515 mm rain
- Ooty in JulyIndia · 71 kmHigh 19.2°C · Low 13.6°C · 202 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Palakkad) is explained once on the Palakkad year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.