Western Ghats

Mountain Range · 🇮🇳 India

Time zone Asia/Kolkata

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Western Ghats

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Climate & when to visit

Best time to visit: January, February, March

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Typical weather in January

Great

15° (feels like 13°) · extremes 1°–18°
5° at night
3 rainy days
15 sunny days
8 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Calm winds
UV index 8 · very high

Typical weather in February

Great

19° (feels like 17°) · extremes 2°–22°
5° at night
3 rainy days
19 sunny days
9 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Calm winds
UV index 10 · very high

Typical weather in March

Great

21° (feels like 20°) · extremes 5°–24°
8° at night
8 rainy days
20 sunny days
9 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Calm winds
UV index 11 · extreme

Typical weather in April

Good

20° (feels like 19°) · extremes 8°–24°
10° at night
16 rainy days
15 sunny days
8 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Calm winds
UV index 11 · extreme

Typical weather in May

Fair

17° (feels like 15°) · extremes 8°–21°
10° at night
20 rainy days
9 sunny days
8 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Calm winds
UV index 10 · very high

Typical weather in June

Poor

14° (feels like 12°) · extremes 7°–16°
9° at night
26 rainy days
5 sunny days
7 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Calm winds
UV index 9 · very high

Typical weather in July

Poor

13° (feels like 10°) · extremes 7°–15°
8° at night
27 rainy days
2 sunny days
6 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Calm winds
UV index 9 · very high

Typical weather in August

Poor

13° (feels like 11°) · extremes 7°–15°
8° at night
24 rainy days
5 sunny days
7 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Calm winds
UV index 10 · very high

Typical weather in September

Poor

13° (feels like 12°) · extremes 7°–16°
8° at night
21 rainy days
7 sunny days
7 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Calm winds
UV index 10 · very high

Typical weather in October

Poor

14° (feels like 13°) · extremes 7°–16°
8° at night
25 rainy days
5 sunny days
6 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Calm winds
UV index 9 · very high

Typical weather in November

Fair

14° (feels like 13°) · extremes 4°–16°
7° at night
19 rainy days
4 sunny days
5 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Calm winds
UV index 7 · high

Typical weather in December

Good

14° (feels like 12°) · extremes 2°–16°
6° at night
8 rainy days
8 sunny days
6 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Calm winds
UV index 7 · high

Climate data: NASA POWER (MERRA-2) · 1996–2025

Practical information

Currency: Indian Rupee INR ₹ · Card payments · Commonly accepted
Emergency numbers: 112
Electricity: Type C / Type D
230 V · 50 Hz

Languages: English, Hindi
Tap water: Not safe to drink
Driving side: Left
Calling code: +91

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