Weather in Varkala — today
Now in Varkala
☁️
+26°
Overcast
Feels like +32° · humidity 94%
Tue 13.10: +33° / +24°
🕐 02:55
Wind
1 km/h
UV index
0
Air (AQI)
41 · Moderate
Precipitation
43%
Humidity
94%
Pressure
1011 hPa
Sunrise / sunset
06:10 / 18:07
Sea temperature
🌊 +30°
👕 What to wear today
Hot — light breathable clothing, a hat, plenty of water.
☂️ Take an umbrellaFeels warmer by 6°
Weather for an activity:
Detailed weather information for Varkala
Tuesday, 13 October, in Varkala (India): cloudy, light rain in places, hot. During the day the air will warm up to +33°, at night around +24°. Wind up to 14 km/h. Brief rain is possible — an umbrella won't hurt. Light summer clothing will do — a T-shirt and shorts or light trousers. The sea has warmed up to +30° — great for swimming. The sun will rise at 06:10 and set at 18:07 — daylight lasts 12 hours.Hourly weather in Varkala
💧 The bars at the bottom show the hourly precipitation probability. Shaded areas of the chart are the dark hours (before sunrise 🌅 and after sunset 🌇).
Weather in Varkala for 14 days
Tap a day to expand it by time of day and open the full forecast. The bar shows the range from the night low (left) to the day high (right).
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Tue 13.10
🌦️
💧 43%
+24° +33°
Morning
🌦️
+27°
Day
🌦️
+33°
Evening
🌇
+31°
Night
🌙
+24°
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Today 14.10
🌦️
💧 96%
+25° +30°
Morning
☁️
+28°
Day
🌦️
+30°
Evening
🌇
+25°
Night
🌙
+25°
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Tomorrow 15.10
🌦️
💧 93%
+25° +30°
Morning
⛅
+27°
Day
🌦️
+30°
Evening
🌇
+26°
Night
🌙
+25°
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Fri 16.10
🌦️
💧 93%
+24° +29°
Morning
🌦️
+26°
Day
🌦️
+29°
Evening
🌇
+28°
Night
🌙
+24°
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Sat 17.10
🌦️
💧 84%
+25° +28°
Morning
🌦️
+26°
Day
🌦️
+28°
Evening
🌇
+27°
Night
🌙
+25°
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Sun 18.10
🌦️
💧 75%
+25° +29°
Morning
🌦️
+26°
Day
🌦️
+29°
Evening
🌇
+28°
Night
🌙
+25°
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Mon 19.10
🌦️
💧 78%
+24° +29°
Morning
🌦️
+26°
Day
🌦️
+29°
Evening
🌇
+28°
Night
🌙
+24°
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Tue 20.10
🌦️
💧 78%
+24° +30°
Morning
🌦️
+26°
Day
🌦️
+30°
Evening
🌇
+29°
Night
🌙
+24°
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Wed 21.10
🌦️
💧 90%
+24° +29°
Morning
🌦️
+26°
Day
🌦️
+29°
Evening
🌇
+28°
Night
🌙
+24°
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Thu 22.10
🌦️
💧 88%
+24° +29°
Morning
🌦️
+26°
Day
🌦️
+29°
Evening
🌇
+28°
Night
🌙
+24°
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Fri 23.10
🌦️
💧 82%
+24° +28°
Morning
🌦️
+25°
Day
🌦️
+28°
Evening
🌇
+27°
Night
🌙
+24°
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Sat 24.10
🌦️
💧 92%
+24° +29°
Morning
🌦️
+26°
Day
🌦️
+29°
Evening
🌇
+28°
Night
🌙
+24°
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Sun 25.10
🌦️
💧 90%
+23° +29°
Morning
🌦️
+25°
Day
🌦️
+29°
Evening
🌇
+28°
Night
🌙
+23°
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Mon 26.10
🌦️
💧 80%
+23° +31°
Morning
🌦️
+26°
Day
🌦️
+31°
Evening
🌇
+29°
Night
🌙
+23°
🗺️ Precipitation radar
Precipitation radar (RainViewer) over a clean base map — updates every 5–10 minutes. Colours show nearby precipitation; if there is none, the map is simply clear — that is normal. Zoom with + / −.
Rain intensity:lightmoderateheavy
🎯 What to do in this weather — indices of the day
Comfort score from 0 (bad) to 100 (excellent), calculated from the day's weather. For “rain” and “UV” a percentage/risk level is shown.
🏖️ Beach
46 / 100
for sea and sun · Average
🏊 Swimming
33 / 100
water 30° · So-so
🏃 Running
3 / 100
comfort for running · Bad
🧴 UV
0%
moderate · low
☂️ Rain
43%
possible · moderate
✨ Stars
58 / 100
evening visibility · Average
🧺 Laundry drying
11 / 100
will dry outside · Bad
🚗 Car wash
43 / 100
better to wait · Average
🌫️ Air quality
41
Moderate air
European AQI
PM2.5: 17PM10: 19O₃: 81NO₂: 6
Moderate. Those sensitive to dust should be more careful during long outdoor exercise.
🌅 Sun, moon and sea
Sunrise
06:10
Sunset
18:07
Golden hour
17:39
Daylight
12 h (+0 min vs yesterday)
Sea temperature
+30°
🌊 slight, waves 1.1 m.
Varkala climate by month
Long-term averages. Hover over a bar for details. The forecast for a specific month is a combination of the climate normal and the model forecast for the coming weeks.
+31°
+23°
Jan
+32°
+23°
Feb
+32°
+24°
Mar
+31°
+25°
Apr
+30°
+25°
May
+28°
+24°
Jun
+28°
+24°
Jul
+28°
+24°
Aug
+28°
+24°
Sep
+28°
+24°
Oct
+29°
+23°
Nov
+30°
+23°
Dec
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Bar color shows temperature:frostcoolcomfortablewarmhot— best months to visit
| Month | Day | Night | Sea | Precipitation | What to pack and what makes the month notable (events, nuances) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | +31° | +23° | +29° | 16 mm | Warm and comfortable: +31° by day, +23° at night. 😊 light summer clothing. Water at +29° — great for swimming. One of the driest months — rain is very unlikely. |
| February | +32° | +23° | +29° | 17 mm | Gentle warmth — about +32° daytime, great walking weather. 😊 light summer clothing. Water at +29° — great for swimming. Weather-wise, one of the three best months to visit. |
| March | +32° | +24° | +30° | 44 mm | A hot, dry month: +32° daytime, warm pleasant evenings. ☀️ water and sunscreen. The sea is +30° — like a warm bath. This is the hottest month of the year in Varkala. |
| April | +31° | +25° | +31° | 106 mm | Warm and comfortable: +31° by day, +25° at night. It's a rainy month (106 mm) — an umbrella is a must. 😊 light summer clothing. The sea is +31° — like a warm bath. The sea is at its warmest of the year this month. |
| May | +30° | +25° | +30° | 219 mm | Gentle warmth — about +30° daytime, great walking weather. Frequent rain (219 mm over the month) — keep indoor backup plans. 😊 light summer clothing. The sea is +30° — like a warm bath. |
| June | +28° | +24° | +28° | 301 mm | A comfortable month: +28° by day without exhausting heat. One of the wettest months (301 mm): downpours can derail plans. 😊 light summer clothing. Water at +28° — great for swimming. Statistically the wettest month of the year. |
| July | +28° | +24° | +25° | 236 mm | Warm and comfortable: +28° by day, +24° at night. It's a rainy month (236 mm) — an umbrella is a must. 😊 light summer clothing. Water at +25° — great for swimming. |
| August | +28° | +24° | +25° | 206 mm | Gentle warmth — about +28° daytime, great walking weather. Frequent rain (206 mm over the month) — keep indoor backup plans. 😊 light summer clothing. Water at +25° — great for swimming. This is the coldest month of the year. |
| September | +28° | +24° | +26° | 186 mm | A comfortable month: +28° by day without exhausting heat. One of the wettest months (186 mm): downpours can derail plans. 😊 light summer clothing. Water at +26° — great for swimming. |
| October | +28° | +24° | +29° | 236 mm | Warm and comfortable: +28° by day, +24° at night. It's a rainy month (236 mm) — an umbrella is a must. 😊 light summer clothing. Water at +29° — great for swimming. |
| November | +29° | +23° | +29° | 177 mm | Gentle warmth — about +29° daytime, great walking weather. Frequent rain (177 mm over the month) — keep indoor backup plans. 😊 light summer clothing. Water at +29° — great for swimming. |
| December | +30° | +23° | +29° | 61 mm | A comfortable month: +30° by day without exhausting heat. One of the wettest months (61 mm): downpours can derail plans. 😊 light summer clothing. Water at +29° — great for swimming. The shortest daylight of the year — it gets dark early. |
When to visit Varkala
✅ Recommended time to visit
🌟 Best time: January, February, December
Daytime air+30…+32°
Sea temperature+29…+29°
Precipitationoften
Why: comfortable +30…+32° by day, little rain, warm sea (+29…29°).
⚠️ Doable, with caveats
🌤️ Shoulder season: March, April, July, August, September, November
Daytime air+28…+32°
Sea temperature+25…+31°
Precipitationoften
Why: noticeable rain risk (44–236 mm/month) — pack an umbrella and backup plans.
🔴 Not the best time
🌤️ Shoulder season: May, June, October
Daytime air+28…+30°
Sea temperature+28…+30°
Precipitationoften
Why: the rainy season (219–301 mm/month) — downpours almost daily.
Bottom line: the best time to visit Varkala is December – February, and the most comfortable months are January, February, December. The toughest months to visit are May, June, October: frequent rain.
🌡️ Today vs the climate normal
Today's high
+33°
Normal for October
+28°
Deviation
5° warmer than normal
A year ago on this day
+30°
Record for this date
+30° (2025)
The normal, “a year ago” and the record come from the weather archive since 1940 (Open-Meteo / ERA5).
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Frequently asked questions about the weather in Varkala
What is the weather in Varkala right now?＋
Overcast, +26°, feels like +32°.
Will it rain in Varkala today?＋
Yes: 43% chance, 2 mm.
When is the best time to visit Varkala?＋
Best time to visit — December – February.
Can you swim in Varkala in winter?＋
In winter the water is around +29° — great for swimming. In summer the sea warms up to +26°.
What time are sunrise and sunset in Varkala?＋
Sunrise 06:10, sunset 18:07.
Does it snow in Varkala in winter?＋
No, it practically never snows.
What is the climate in Varkala by month?＋
Summers up to +32° in March, winters around +24° in August; the wettest month is June.
How hot is it in Varkala in summer?＋
☀️ Very hot. Drink more water, avoid the midday sun, sunscreen is needed.