Kollam District - Climate

Climate

Kollam
Climate chart (explanation)
J F M A M J J A S O N D
24 32 22 31 33 23 78 33 24 160 33 25 247 33 25 459 30 24 409 30 23 259 30 23 211 31 24 333 31 24 231 31 23 65 32 23
Average max. and min. temperatures in °C
Precipitation totals in mm
Source: Govt. of Kerala
Imperial conversion
J F M A M J J A S O N D
1 90 72 1.2 91 73 3.1 91 75 6.3 91 77 9.7 91 77 18 86 75 16 86 73 10 86 73 8.3 88 75 13 88 75 9.1 88 73 2.6 90 73
Average max. and min. temperatures in °F
Precipitation totals in inches

Kollam's temperature is almost steady throughout the year. The average temperature ranges from 25 to 32 degrees Celsius. Summer usually runs from March until May; the monsoon begins by June and ends by September. Kollam receives an annual average rainfall of around 2,700 millimetres (110 in).Kollam receives both Southwest and Northeast Monsoons. Winter is from November to February; the temperature is moderately cool, ranging from 18 to 25 degrees Celsius.

Climate data for Kollam (Quilon)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Average high °C 32 33 33 33 33 30 30 30 31 31 31 32 33
Average low °C 22 23 24 25 25 24 23 23 24 24 23 23 22
Precipitation mm 24.4 30.9 77.7 159.5 246.9 458.8 408.9 258.9 211.2 332.5 230.8 65.4 2,700.0
Average high °F 90 91 91 91 91 86 86 86 88 88 88 90 {{{year high F}}}
Average low °F 72 73 75 77 77 75 73 73 75 75 73 73 {{{year low F}}}
Precipitation inches 0.961 1.217 3.059 6.28 9.72 18.063 16.098 10.193 8.315 13.091 9.087 2.575 106.299
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