AI-generatedKurnool at a glance
- Best time
- Dec – Jan
- Warmest month
- May · 41°
- Sunshine a year
- 2,340 h
- Rain a year
- 738 mm
- Climate
- Tropical
- Time zone
- UTC+5:30
- Elevation
- 286 m
Climate in Kurnool
Kurnool has a tropical climate: it is warm all year round, and the seasons differ mainly in how much rain falls. May is the warmest month with average highs of 41 °C, while December is the coolest at 31 °C. With around 2,340 hours of sunshine a year, Kurnool is sunny; March is the sunniest month with 8.8 hours a day.
Holiday weather through the year
Best time to visit Kurnool
The best time to visit Kurnool is from December to January. From February to October it can get very hot, with highs of up to 41 °C. The rainy season is from June to September; the wettest month is July with 151 mm.
Kurnool through the seasons
How the weather changes over the seasons, with averages for each.
Kurnool in the dry season
Oct – May
Fair
- 31–41 °C by day
- 7.5 h of sun a day
- 29 rainy days in all
Kurnool in the rainy season
Jun – Sep
Poor
- 33–37 °C by day
- 4.2 h of sun a day
- 69 rainy days in all
Which month for what?
Beach & swimming
No sea nearby
Sea from 21 °C, warm and mostly dry
Sightseeing & hiking
No month
15–28 °C and not too much rain
Peak heat
Feb – Oct
Highs of 33 °C or more
Rainy months
Jun – Sep
Rainy season or more than 12 rainy days
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Your best months: March, December – January
Based on the climate averages; tap a month to see its details.
Weather in October
Weather in October
Holiday weather in October
Poor
Best time to visit: December – January
Keep in mindPeak heat
A typical day in October
- Morning, 08:00: about 27°
- Midday, 13:00: about 33°
- Afternoon, 16:00: about 32°
- Evening, 20:00: about 28°
- Night, 23:00: about 26°
06:0917:58
Warm enough for a T-shirt in the evening.
Estimated from the average high and low: coolest around sunrise, warmest in mid-afternoon.
Light for photos in October
- Golden hour
- Morning 05:56–06:38 · evening 17:29–18:11
- Blue hour
- Morning 05:48–05:56 · evening 18:11–18:19
Golden hour: the sun between 4° below and 6° above the horizon; blue hour: 6° to 4° below it. Times for the 15th of the month; mountains and clouds shift the light.
October in Kurnool compared with home
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Early or late October?
In October, daytime highs fall from about 33° at the start of the month to 32° at the end. The days get 0.4 h shorter.
| October | 1 Oct | 31 Oct |
|---|---|---|
| Daytime high | 33° | 32° |
| Night-time low | 24° | 22° |
| Daylight | 12.0 h | 11.6 h |
What is the weather like in Kurnool in October?
In October, Kurnool is very hot: daytime highs average 33 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 23 °C. Expect around 5.3 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 95 mm in total. On about 29 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, October is not an ideal month for a holiday in Kurnool.
More details for October
- Daylight
- 11 h 48 min06:09 – 17:58
- UV index
- 11 · extremeclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
- Muggy days
- 26 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
- Wind
- 12 km/haverage daily peakAll months
- Cloud cover
- 63 %on averageAll months
- Hot days
- 29 days30 °C or moreAll months
- Time zone
- UTC+5:30offset from UTC
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 50 %25 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %38 %
- Few rainy daysweight 30 %46 %
Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “City break”.
What to pack in October
- Sunscreen
- Sunglasses & sun hat
- Light, breathable clothes
- Water bottle – drink plenty
- Insect repellent
- Rain jacket or umbrella
Compare two months in Kurnool
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December has the better holiday weather in Kurnool: score 67 against 34. In December, days are 2 °C cooler than in October. December has 10 fewer rainy days. The sun shines 2 hours longer a day in December.
| Month | October | December |
|---|---|---|
| Holiday weather score | 34 | 67better |
| Daytime high | 33° | 31° |
| Night-time low | 23° | 18° |
| Sunshine | 5.3 h | 6.9 hbetter |
| Rainy days | 12 | 2better |
| Rainfall | 95 mm | 9 mmbetter |
| Muggy days | 26 | 6better |
Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.
Kurnool month by month
The typical weather for every month at a glance.
64January32° · 8.0 h
In January, Kurnool is hot: daytime highs average 32 °C, and nights cool down to about 18 °C. The sun shines for around 8.0 hours a day. It hardly ever rains. On about 29 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, January is a good month for a holiday in Kurnool.
Kurnool in January48February35° · 8.5 h
In February, Kurnool is very hot: daytime highs average 35 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 21 °C. The sun shines for around 8.5 hours a day. It hardly ever rains. The thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more every day. All in all, February is a so-so month for a holiday in Kurnool.
Kurnool in February49March39° · 8.8 h
In March, Kurnool is very hot: daytime highs average 39 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 24 °C. The sun shines for around 8.8 hours a day. It hardly ever rains. The thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more every day. All in all, March is a so-so month for a holiday in Kurnool.
Kurnool in March49April41° · 8.6 h
In April, Kurnool is very hot: daytime highs average 41 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 27 °C. The sun shines for around 8.6 hours a day. Rain is rare: about 2 days bring 10 mm in total. The thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more every day. All in all, April is a so-so month for a holiday in Kurnool.
Kurnool in April43May41° · 8.2 h
In May, Kurnool is very hot: daytime highs average 41 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 28 °C. The sun shines for around 8.2 hours a day. Rain falls on about 6 days, adding up to 36 mm. The thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more every day. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, May is a so-so month for a holiday in Kurnool.
Kurnool in May11June37° · 4.9 h
In June, Kurnool is very hot: daytime highs average 37 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 26 °C. Expect around 4.9 hours of sunshine a day. It is the rainy season: rain falls on about 16 days, totalling 108 mm. The thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more every day. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, June is not an ideal month for a holiday in Kurnool.
Kurnool in June8July34° · 3.6 h
In July, Kurnool is very hot: daytime highs average 34 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 25 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 3.6 hours a day. It is the rainy season: rain falls on about 19 days, totalling 151 mm. On about 29 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, July is not an ideal month for a holiday in Kurnool.
Kurnool in July16August33° · 3.9 h
In August, Kurnool is very hot: daytime highs average 33 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 24 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 3.9 hours a day. It is the rainy season: rain falls on about 18 days, totalling 141 mm. On about 29 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, August is not an ideal month for a holiday in Kurnool.
Kurnool in August21September33° · 4.4 h
In September, Kurnool is very hot: daytime highs average 33 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 24 °C. Expect around 4.4 hours of sunshine a day. It is the rainy season: rain falls on about 16 days, totalling 143 mm. On about 28 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, September is not an ideal month for a holiday in Kurnool.
Kurnool in September34October33° · 5.3 h
In October, Kurnool is very hot: daytime highs average 33 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 23 °C. Expect around 5.3 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 95 mm in total. On about 29 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, October is not an ideal month for a holiday in Kurnool.
Kurnool in October58November32° · 6.0 h
In November, Kurnool is hot: daytime highs average 32 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 21 °C. Expect around 6.0 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 5 days, adding up to 28 mm. On about 26 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, November is a so-so month for a holiday in Kurnool.
Kurnool in November67December31° · 6.9 h
In December, Kurnool is hot: daytime highs average 31 °C, and nights cool down to about 18 °C. The sun shines for around 6.9 hours a day. It hardly ever rains. On about 24 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, December is a good month for a holiday in Kurnool.
Kurnool in DecemberClimate in detail
Year & climate table
Climate through the year
Long-term monthly averages. Tap a month to see its details.
Nights and sleep in Kurnool
How warm the nights get in each month, from the mean night-time low. Tap a month for details.
- Pleasant 15–20°
- Warm 20–24°
- Hot 24° and more
- muggy month (15+ muggy days)
WarmOctober: nights around 23°. Tropical nights: a fan or air conditioning helps. Muggy on about 26 days (dew point 18 °C or more).
The coolest nights are in January (18°), the warmest in May (28°). Tropical nights of 20 °C and more are the rule from February to November; then air conditioning or a fan helps you sleep. Nights are pleasant for sleeping (15 to 20 °C) from December to January. It is muggy (dew point 18 °C or more) on about 203 days a year, mostly from May to November.
Temperatures through the year
Average daytime high, night-time low and sea temperature per month.
| Month | Score | Day | Night | Sun | Rain days | Rain mm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanuaryJan | 64 | 32° | 18° | 8.0 h | 1 | 5 |
| FebruaryFeb | 48 | 35° | 21° | 8.5 h | 0 | 2 |
| MarchMar | 49 | 39° | 24° | 8.8 h | 1 | 9 |
| AprilApr | 49 | 41° | 27° | 8.6 h | 2 | 10 |
| MayMay | 43 | 41° | 28° | 8.2 h | 6 | 36 |
| JuneJun | 11 | 37° | 26° | 4.9 h | 16 | 108 |
| JulyJul | 8 | 34° | 25° | 3.6 h | 19 | 151 |
| AugustAug | 16 | 33° | 24° | 3.9 h | 18 | 141 |
| SeptemberSep | 21 | 33° | 24° | 4.4 h | 16 | 143 |
| OctoberOct | 34 | 33° | 23° | 5.3 h | 12 | 95 |
| NovemberNov | 58 | 32° | 21° | 6.0 h | 5 | 28 |
| DecemberDec | 67 | 31° | 18° | 6.9 h | 2 | 9 |
Climate averages 1996–2025 (sunshine partly WMO station normals 1991–2020), 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
15.83° N, 78.04° E · 286 m · Asia/Kolkata
Sunshine
Sunshine hours in Kurnool
Average hours of bright sunshine per day, next to the length of the day. Tap a month to select it.
In October, the sun shines for about 5.3 of 11.8 hours of daylight in Kurnool, 45 % of the daylight hours.
Sunshine hours: estimated from radiation data (ERA5, 1996–2025) and calibrated against measured station values; no weather station is close enough here. Daylight is the time from sunrise to sunset on the 15th of the month.
Rain
Rain in Kurnool: rainy days and rainfall
A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain or snow; the amount is what falls in the whole month. Tap a month to select it.
In October, Kurnool has about 12 rainy days with 95 mm of rain in total.
UV index
UV index in Kurnool
How strong the sun is at noon, month by month, and how quickly unprotected skin burns.
- Clear-sky UV in October
- 11 · extremeAvoid the midday sun; SPF 50+, covering clothes, hat and sunglasses.
The sun is strongest in August (UV 13).
Minutes until sunburn in October
- Very fair skin
- about 15 min
- Fair skin
- about 15 min
- Light brown skin
- about 20 min
- Olive skin
- about 30 min
Rough guide for unprotected skin at noon under a clear sky; clouds lengthen the time, water, sand and snow shorten it. Sunscreen extends the time only partly.
Monthly values: clear-sky noon estimate from the sun's angle, ozone and altitude. UV today: Open-Meteo forecast.
Wind & clouds
Wind and clouds in Kurnool
How breezy and how cloudy Kurnool is through the year. Tap a month to select it on the whole page.
Wind
Typical daily peak of the wind in km/h: what the afternoon breeze usually reaches, not the gusts.
In October, the wind in Kurnool typically peaks at 12 km/h during the day: Beaufort 3, gentle breeze.
Clouds
Average share of the sky covered by cloud, day and night.
In October, cloud covers on average 63 % of the sky over Kurnool: variable cloud, with about 5.3 hours of sunshine a day.
Wind: mean daily maximum of the hourly wind 10 m above ground (ERA5, 1996–2025). Gusts are stronger, and the model grid of about 28 km smooths out local effects such as capes and valley winds. Clouds: mean total cloud cover of all layers over day and night (ERA5, 1996–2025). Thin high cloud counts as cover even when the sun still shines through.
Heat & humidity
Heat and humidity in Kurnool
How often the day gets hot in Kurnool (30 °C and more), and in which months heat and humidity come together. Tap a month to select it.
Heat calendar
- pleasant
- some hot or muggy days
- often muggy
- often hot
- hot and muggy
In October, Kurnool has about 29 hot days, with an average daytime high of 33 °C: hot and muggy. Plan outdoor activities for the morning and evening, drink a lot and take breaks in the cool.
Hot days reach at least 30 °C; a month counts as muggy when the mean dew point reaches 18 °C on at least 15 days. Averages from ERA5 and ERA5-Land, 1996–2025. Muggy nights through the year
Planning a trip to Kurnool
Weather for your travel dates
Pick your arrival and length of stay, and we sum up the weather to expect.
Kurnool in the school holidays
How the weather suits the usual holiday periods. Dates vary by school and region, so each holiday uses the months it usually falls in.
Kurnool has its best school-holiday weather during the Christmas holidays (score 66) and its weakest during the summer holidays (score 13).
- 49
Easter holidays
Mar – Apr
Fair
- 40 °C by day
- 8.7 h of sun a day
- 2 rainy days a month
Keep in mind: Peak heat
- 37
May half-term
May – Jun
Poor
- 40 °C by day
- 7.5 h of sun a day
- 8 rainy days a month
Keep in mind: Peak heat
- 13
Summer holidays
Jul – Aug
Poor
- 33 °C by day
- 3.8 h of sun a day
- 18 rainy days a month
Keep in mind: Peak heat, Frequent rain
- 34
October half-term
Oct
Poor
- 33 °C by day
- 5.3 h of sun a day
- 12 rainy days a month
Keep in mind: Peak heat
- 66
Christmas holidays
Dec – Jan
GoodBest holidays
- 32 °C by day
- 7.5 h of sun a day
- 1 rainy day a month
Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.
Getting there
Flying from
- Nonstop flight
- about 9 h 55 min
- Distance
- 7,840 km
- Time zone
- UTC+5:30
- Jet lag
- About 5 days (5 h east)
Rule of thumb for flying east: for a few days before, go to bed and get up a little earlier, and get plenty of morning light at your destination.
Estimated from the straight-line distance: 30 minutes for take-off and landing plus 830 km/h cruising speed.
Good to know: India
- Currency
- Indian Rupee (INR)
- Languages
- English, Hindi
- Sockets
- Type C, D, M · 230 V
- Traffic
- Drives on the left
- Dialling code
- +91
- Emergency number
- 112
UK plugs need a travel adapter
Sources: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) and Wikidata (CC0). Please check details before you travel.
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Kurnool vs Srisailam
In October Srisailam has the better holiday weather (score 43 vs 34). During the day Srisailam is 2 °C cooler than Kurnool.
| in October | Kurnool | Srisailam |
|---|---|---|
| Holiday weather score | 34 | 43 |
| Daytime high | 33° | 31° |
| Sunshine | 5 h | 5 h |
| Rainy days | 12 | 14 |
| Best time | Dec – Jan | Nov – Jan |
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Frequently asked questions about Kurnool
When is the best time to visit Kurnool?
The best time to visit Kurnool is from December to January. That is when the holiday weather score, which combines temperature, sea, sunshine and rain, is highest.
What is the warmest month in Kurnool?
May is the warmest month, with average highs of 41 °C and nights around 28 °C. December is the coolest month at 31 °C.
When does it rain most in Kurnool?
The rainy season is from June to September; the wettest month is July with 151 mm. The driest month is February with 2 mm.
How many hours of sunshine does Kurnool get?
Kurnool gets around 2,340 hours of sunshine a year. The sunniest month is March with 8.8 hours a day; in July there are 3.6 hours a day.
What time zone is Kurnool in?
Kurnool is on UTC+5:30 all year.
How long is the flight from London to Kurnool?
A nonstop flight from London to Kurnool takes about 9 h 55 min, for a straight-line distance of about 7,840 km.
Which school holidays are best for Kurnool?
Kurnool has its best school-holiday weather during the Christmas holidays (score 66) and its weakest during the summer holidays (score 13). Holiday ratings (0–100): Easter holidays 49, May half-term 37, summer holidays 13, October half-term 34, Christmas holidays 66.