Udupi climate

Name: Udupi
Address: IN

Udupi is warmest in April, with average highs of 33 °C, and coldest in January, when nights average 21 °C. July is the wettest month (813 mm) and February the driest (1.5 mm). Figures are 1991–2020 climate normals.

Across a full year Udupi averages 2,933 mm of rain and 362 days above 25 °C.

India · population 165,000 · 1991–2020 normals

Temperature below 0 °C to above 30 °C Rain band height is that month’s share of the wettest month

Warmest month April 33 °C
Coldest month January 21 °C
Driest month February 2 mm
Wettest month July 813 mm
Least cloud February 23 % cloud
Hottest on record March 38 °C
Coldest on record January 16 °C
Warmest sea May 30 °C

What to expectUdupi through the year

Udupi has a clear annual cycle: average daily highs run from 32 °C in January to 33 °C in April, a swing of 4.0 °C in mean temperature across the year.

Counted across a normal year, 362 days a year reach 25 °C, 200 of them reach 30 °C. The warmest reading in the 1991–2020 record is 38 °C, in March.

Rain is strongly seasonal. July averages 813 mm against 2 mm in February — 526 times as much. Planning around the dry months matters more here than planning around temperature.

The sea off Udupi is warmest in May at 30 °C and coldest in August at 27 °C. Sea temperature lags the air by a month or two, which is why late summer swims warmer than early summer at the same air temperature.

Month by month

Month	Avg high	Rainfall	Cloud
January	31.6 °C	2 mm	26 %
February	32.3 °C	2 mm	23 %
March	32.9 °C	16 mm	30 %
April	33.2 °C	43 mm	46 %
May	31.9 °C	163 mm	70 %
June	28.1 °C	715 mm	92 %
July	27.0 °C	813 mm	96 %
August	27.2 °C	576 mm	93 %
September	28.2 °C	278 mm	84 %
October	29.3 °C	238 mm	74 %
November	30.6 °C	71 mm	57 %
December	31.3 °C	18 mm	39 %

Temperature month by month

Month	Avg high	Avg low	Mean	Record high	Record low	Days above 25 °C	Days above 30 °C
January	31.6 °C	20.9 °C	25.8 °C	36.3 °C	16.2 °C	31	27
February	32.3 °C	21.7 °C	26.6 °C	37.4 °C	18.5 °C	28	27
March	32.9 °C	23.9 °C	28.0 °C	37.9 °C	19.4 °C	31	31
April	33.2 °C	25.8 °C	29.1 °C	36.1 °C	22.2 °C	30	30
May	31.9 °C	25.9 °C	28.6 °C	36.7 °C	22.7 °C	31	26
June	28.1 °C	24.4 °C	25.9 °C	34.5 °C	22.1 °C	30	3
July	27.0 °C	23.8 °C	25.0 °C	29.8 °C	22.3 °C	30	0
August	27.2 °C	23.6 °C	25.0 °C	30.4 °C	21.8 °C	30	0
September	28.2 °C	23.6 °C	25.5 °C	31.8 °C	21.3 °C	30	1
October	29.3 °C	23.7 °C	26.1 °C	33.6 °C	18.0 °C	31	9
November	30.6 °C	22.7 °C	26.3 °C	34.5 °C	17.7 °C	30	20
December	31.3 °C	21.4 °C	25.9 °C	35.2 °C	17.4 °C	31	26

Rain, sun and wind month by month

Month	Rainfall	Wet days	Daylight	Cloud cover	Humidity	Wind	Sea temp
January	2 mm	1	11 h/day	26 %	71 %	16 km/h	28.3 °C
February	2 mm	0	12 h/day	23 %	71 %	18 km/h	28.4 °C
March	16 mm	2	12 h/day	30 %	73 %	18 km/h	29.2 °C
April	43 mm	7	12 h/day	46 %	73 %	17 km/h	29.8 °C
May	163 mm	16	13 h/day	70 %	78 %	17 km/h	30.0 °C
June	715 mm	29	13 h/day	92 %	90 %	17 km/h	29.0 °C
July	813 mm	31	13 h/day	96 %	92 %	18 km/h	27.6 °C
August	576 mm	30	13 h/day	93 %	91 %	17 km/h	26.8 °C
September	278 mm	24	12 h/day	84 %	89 %	15 km/h	27.4 °C
October	238 mm	22	12 h/day	74 %	87 %	13 km/h	28.5 °C
November	71 mm	9	12 h/day	57 %	80 %	12 km/h	29.1 °C
December	18 mm	3	11 h/day	39 %	72 %	14 km/h	28.7 °C

How Udupi compares

The same four figures for nearby destinations, so the numbers above have something to be read against. Summer high is the warmest month's average high; winter low is the coldest month's average low.

Destination	Summer high	Winter low	Rain per year	Days above 25 °C
Udupi	33 °C	21 °C	2,933 mm	362
Mangaluru · India	32 °C	22 °C	2,539 mm	363
Shivamogga · India	34 °C	17 °C	1,010 mm	329
Bhadrāvati · India	35 °C	18 °C	996 mm	329
Hassan · India	32 °C	14 °C	1,157 mm	257

Where Udupi ranks

Ranking	Position	Value
The warmest places in Asia in December	6th of 50	31 °C
The warmest places in Asia in January	6th of 50	32 °C
Warmest sea temperatures in Asia in April	36th of 50	30 °C
Warmest sea temperatures in the world in April	36th of 50	30 °C
Warmest sea temperatures in Asia in March	37th of 50	29 °C
The driest places in Asia in February	42nd of 50	1.5 mm

Planning a trip? See the best time to visit Udupi.

QuestionsCommon questions about Udupi’s climate

When is the best time to visit Udupi?

That depends on what you want, so the honest answer is a comparison rather than a single month. July, August, September sit closest to 20 °C on average, April is the warmest month and February the driest. The month-by-month table above has the full picture.

How hot does Udupi get?

In April, the warmest month, daily highs average 33 °C. About 200 days a year pass 30 °C. The highest value in the 1991–2020 record is 38 °C.

How cold does it get in winter?

Nights average 21 °C in January, the coldest month. Freezing nights are not part of a normal year here.

Which month is wettest in Udupi?

July, averaging 813 mm over 31 days with rain. The driest month is February with 2 mm. The year as a whole averages 2,933 mm.

Are these figures a forecast?

No. They are 1991–2020 climate normals: the average of thirty years, which describes what a month is usually like in Udupi rather than what any particular week will bring. Individual years can differ substantially from the normal.

Data sources and method

ERA5 / ERA5-Land reanalysis — Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S), ECMWF. Copernicus Licence
Open-Meteo — Open-Meteo.com. CC BY 4.0
NOAA OISST v2.1 — NOAA Physical Sciences Laboratory. Public domain
GeoNames — GeoNames.org. CC BY 4.0

Normal period: 1991–2020
Data point: 13.335°, 74.746° (the coordinates the reanalysis values are taken for)
Dataset version: era5-1991-2020-scores1.1
Last processed: 1 August 2026

Measured values come from ERA5 reanalysis and are reproduced unchanged. Calculated by us: monthly rankings, daylight hours, beach and comfort scores. Full formulas are on the methodology page.

Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026. Neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use that may be made of the Copernicus information or data it contains.