Summer
Summer in Kanniyakumari typically ranges from about 25°C to 32°C, with roughly 226 mm combined monthly rainfall.
Weather Info Kanniyakumari
Check Kanniyakumari weather guide with monthly temperature, best time to visit, seasonal travel tips, packing advice and trip planning support from Joy Vacanza.
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LocationKanniyakumari, tamil nadu
Altitude27 m
Best TimeBased on historical temperature and rainfall, January, February, September usually offer the most comfortable conditions for visiting Kanniyakumari.
Nearest AirportTrivandrum International Airport (approximately 90 km)
Kanniyakumari Temperature Month by Month
Historical Open-Meteo temperature, rainfall, snowfall, sunshine and wind data drive these month-wise travel recommendations.
| Month | Max Temp | Min Temp | Weather | Rainfall | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanuaryWinter | 31.4°C | 24.1°C | Warm to hot | 39.5 mm | Sightseeing, photography and outdoor activities |
| FebruaryWinter | 32.9°C | 24.3°C | Warm to hot | 26.9 mm | Sightseeing, photography and outdoor activities |
| MarchSpring | 32.9°C | 24.6°C | Warm to hot | 39.9 mm | Sightseeing, photography and outdoor activities |
| AprilSpring | 33.0°C | 25.8°C | Warm to hot | 63.8 mm | Early-morning sightseeing and relaxed stays |
| MaySummer | 32.3°C | 26.1°C | Warm with frequent rain | 145.2 mm | Short sightseeing windows and relaxed stays |
| JuneSummer | 30.8°C | 25.1°C | Warm with frequent rain | 80.6 mm | Sightseeing, photography and outdoor activities |
| JulyMonsoon | 30.4°C | 24.7°C | Warm with frequent rain | 89.4 mm | Sightseeing, photography and outdoor activities |
| AugustMonsoon | 31.7°C | 24.8°C | Warm to hot | 63.1 mm | Sightseeing, photography and outdoor activities |
| SeptemberMonsoon | 31.1°C | 24.6°C | Warm to hot | 61.9 mm | Sightseeing, photography and outdoor activities |
| OctoberAutumn | 29.9°C | 24.3°C | Heavy monsoon rain | 209.1 mm | Monsoon views and indoor activities; expect disruptions |
| NovemberAutumn | 29.8°C | 23.9°C | Heavy monsoon rain | 238.4 mm | Monsoon views and indoor activities; expect disruptions |
| DecemberWinter | 30.5°C | 24.2°C | Warm with heavy monsoon rain | 247.3 mm | Monsoon views and indoor activities; expect disruptions |
Best Time to Visit Kanniyakumari
Monsoon
Monsoon in Kanniyakumari typically ranges from about 25°C to 32°C, with roughly 214 mm combined monthly rainfall.
Winter
Winter in Kanniyakumari typically ranges from about 24°C to 33°C, with roughly 314 mm combined monthly rainfall.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best time to visit Kanniyakumari?
Based on historical temperature and rainfall, January, February, September usually offer the most comfortable conditions for visiting Kanniyakumari.
What clothes should I pack for Kanniyakumari?
Pack layered clothing, comfortable shoes, sunscreen and basic medicines. For winter, carry warm jackets and thermals.
Is monsoon safe for Kanniyakumari travel?
Monsoon in Kanniyakumari typically ranges from about 25°C to 32°C, with roughly 214 mm combined monthly rainfall.
Does Kanniyakumari get very cold in winter?
Winter in Kanniyakumari typically ranges from about 24°C to 33°C, with roughly 314 mm combined monthly rainfall.
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