27 to 30°C
temperature
3477 hours
sunshine per day
674 mm
rain
227 days
dry
138 days
rain
0 days
snow

Climate of Kovalam

Kovalam has a tropical savanna climate. It is warm every month with both a wet and dry season. The average annual temperature for Kovalam is 29° degrees and there is about 673 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 211 days a year with an average humidity of 78% and an UV-index of 7.

Climate averages for the whole year

  • Day: the average daily temperature during the day is between 27°C and 30°C
  • Night:the average nighttime temperature is between 26°C and 29°C
  • Sea temperature: the sea temperature is between 27°C and 30°C
  • Rain: it rains 138 days and there is a total of approximately 674 mm rainfall
  • Sun hours: throughout the year there are 3477 sun hours
Maximum temperature: between 27°C and 30°C
Warmest month: 30°C in April
Coldest month: 27°C in January
Night temperature: between 26°C and 29°C
Sea temperature: between 27°C and 30°C
Dry days: 227 days
Days with rain: 138 days
Days with snow: 0 days
Total rain sum: 674 mm
Hours of sunshine: 3477 hours

Temperature graph

This graph shows the average maximum temperature (red) and minimum temperature (blue) for Kovalam.

Precipitation graph

This graph shows the average amount of rainfall per month for Kovalam.

Climate table of Kovalam

In this climate table you can see at a glance what the average weather per month is for Kovalam. The data has been collected over a 30-year period, from which an average per month has been derived. From year to year the differences may be larger or smaller, but with this climate table you have a good idea of what the weather for Kovalam might be like in a given month.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Day temp. (°C) 27 28 29 30 30 29 29 29 29 29 28 28
Night temp. (°C) 26 26 27 28 29 29 28 28 28 28 27 26
Water temp. (°C) 27 27 29 30 30 29 29 29 29 30 29 28
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Precipitation (mm) 34 19 15 21 27 12 12 27 54 150 173 130
Days with rain 11 6 6 7 6 5 8 11 15 22 22 19
Dry days 20 22 25 23 25 25 23 20 15 9 8 12
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Sun hours per day 9 9 10 11 12 12 12 10 11 9 6 6
Wind force (Bft) 4 4 3 3 5 5 5 4 4 4 4 4
UV-index 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 6 7

Best time to visit Kovalam

The best time to visit Kovalam in Sri Lanka is from January through September. In this period you have a warm temperature and little precipitation. The highest average temperature in Kovalam is 30°C in April and the lowest is 27°C in January. The average water temperature is between 27°C and 30°C.

Climate of Kovalam by month

What is the average climate in a given month for Kovalam? Click on a month to see all monthly averages for sunshine, maximum and minimum temperatures, percent chance of rain per day, snowfall and number of rainy days.

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