Sun, sea & sand

Kanniyakumari weather in July

Temperature, sea and sunshine in July: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.

89

Holiday weather in July

Excellent

Best time to visit: January – September

What is the weather like in Kanniyakumari in July?

In July, Kanniyakumari is hot: daytime highs average 29 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 25 °C. The sea averages 26.4 °C – lovely and warm for swimming. Expect around 6 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 6 days, adding up to 26 mm. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, July is an excellent month for a holiday in Kanniyakumari.

July compared

How the weather changes from June to August. Tap a month to open it.

JuneJunJulyJulAugustAug
Score898991
Day29°29°29°
Night25°25°25°
Sea27°26°26°
Sun7 h6 h7 h
Rain days665

More details for July

Daylight
12 h 33 min06:09 – 18:42
UV index
13 · extremeclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
31 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
26 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
84 %on averageAll months
Hot days
4 days30 °C or moreAll months
Time zone
UTC+5:30Asia/Kolkata

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 35 %100 %
  • Seaweight 25 %100 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %55 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 20 %89 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Sun, sea & sand”.

What to pack in July

  • Swimwear
  • Sunscreen
  • Sunglasses & sun hat
  • Light, breathable clothes
  • Insect repellent

Kanniyakumari in July: quick answers

Is Kanniyakumari hot in July?

Yes. In July, Kanniyakumari is hot: daytime highs average 29 °C and nights stay around 25 °C. On about 4 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more.

Can you swim in Kanniyakumari in July?

Yes. In July the sea averages 26.4 °C – lovely and warm for swimming.

Does it rain much in Kanniyakumari in July?

Rain falls on about 6 days, adding up to 26 mm.

Kanniyakumari month by month

Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences