AI-generatedMadanapalle at a glance
- Best time
- Dec – Jan
- Warmest month
- Apr · 37°
- Sunshine a year
- 2,200 h
- Rain a year
- 868 mm
- Climate
- Tropical
- Time zone
- UTC+5:30
- Elevation
- 694 m
Climate in Madanapalle
Madanapalle has a tropical climate: it is warm all year round, and the seasons differ mainly in how much rain falls. April is the warmest month with average highs of 37 °C, while December is the coolest at 27 °C. With around 2,200 hours of sunshine a year, Madanapalle is sunny; March is the sunniest month with 8.4 hours a day.
Holiday weather through the year
Best time to visit Madanapalle
The best time to visit Madanapalle is from December to January. For sightseeing, day trips and hiking, conditions are most comfortable in December. From March to June it can get very hot, with highs of up to 37 °C. The rainy season is from June to November; the wettest month is October with 151 mm.
Madanapalle through the seasons
How the weather changes over the seasons, with averages for each.
Madanapalle in the dry season
Dec – May
Fair
- 27–37 °C by day
- 7.5 h of sun a day
- 29 rainy days in all
Madanapalle in the rainy season
Jun – Nov
Poor
- 28–33 °C by day
- 4.6 h of sun a day
- 91 rainy days in all
Which month for what?
Beach & swimming
No sea nearby
Sea from 21 °C, warm and mostly dry
Sightseeing & hiking
Dec
15–28 °C and not too much rain
Peak heat
Mar – Jun
Highs of 33 °C or more
Rainy months
Jun – Nov
Rainy season or more than 12 rainy days
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Your best months: December – January
Based on the climate averages; tap a month to see its details.
Weather in October
Weather in October
Holiday weather in October
Fair
Best time to visit: December – January
October is in the cyclone season Hurricane season
Keep in mindFrequent rainStorm season
A typical day in October
- Morning, 08:00: about 24°
- Midday, 13:00: about 29°
- Afternoon, 16:00: about 29°
- Evening, 20:00: about 25°
- Night, 23:00: about 23°
06:0617:57
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 05:53–06:35 · evening 17:29–18:10
- Blue hour
- Morning 05:45–05:53 · evening 18:10–18:19
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 Madanapalle compared with home
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Early or late October?
In October, daytime highs fall from about 30° at the start of the month to 29° at the end. The days get 0.3 h shorter.
| October | 1 Oct | 31 Oct |
|---|---|---|
| Daytime high | 30° | 29° |
| Night-time low | 21° | 19° |
| Daylight | 12.0 h | 11.7 h |
What is the weather like in Madanapalle in October?
In October, Madanapalle is hot: daytime highs average 30 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 20 °C. Expect around 4.7 hours of sunshine a day. It is the rainy season: rain falls on about 17 days, totalling 151 mm. On about 14 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, October is a so-so month for a holiday in Madanapalle.
More details for October
- Daylight
- 11 h 51 min06:06 – 17:57
- UV index
- 11 · extremeclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
- Muggy days
- 24 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
- Wind
- 14 km/haverage daily peakAll months
- Cloud cover
- 74 %on averageAll months
- Hot days
- 14 days30 °C or moreAll months
- Time zone
- UTC+5:30offset from UTC
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 50 %67 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %28 %
- Few rainy daysweight 30 %5 %
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 Madanapalle
Pick two months to see how the weather differs. A tick marks the clearly better value; for temperatures it depends on your plans.
December has the better holiday weather in Madanapalle: score 84 against 41. In December, days are 3 °C cooler than in October. December has 11 fewer rainy days. The sun shines an hour longer a day in December.
| Month | October | December |
|---|---|---|
| Holiday weather score | 41 | 84better |
| Daytime high | 30° | 27° |
| Night-time low | 20° | 16° |
| Sunshine | 4.7 h | 5.5 hbetter |
| Rainy days | 17 | 6better |
| Rainfall | 151 mm | 40 mmbetter |
| Muggy days | 24 | 7better |
Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.
Madanapalle month by month
The typical weather for every month at a glance.
83January29° · 7.4 h
In January, Madanapalle is hot: daytime highs average 29 °C, and nights cool down to about 15 °C. The sun shines for around 7.4 hours a day. It hardly ever rains. On about 9 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, January is an excellent month for a holiday in Madanapalle.
Madanapalle in January68February32° · 8.2 h
In February, Madanapalle is hot: daytime highs average 32 °C, and nights cool down to about 17 °C. The sun shines for around 8.2 hours a day. It hardly ever rains. On about 23 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, February is a good month for a holiday in Madanapalle.
Madanapalle in February48March35° · 8.4 h
In March, Madanapalle is very hot: daytime highs average 35 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 20 °C. The sun shines for around 8.4 hours a day. Rain is rare: about 3 days bring 17 mm in total. The thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more every day. All in all, March is a so-so month for a holiday in Madanapalle.
Madanapalle in March46April37° · 8.2 h
In April, Madanapalle is very hot: daytime highs average 37 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 22 °C. The sun shines for around 8.2 hours a day. Rain is rare: about 5 days bring 29 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 Madanapalle.
Madanapalle in April26May36° · 7.5 h
In May, Madanapalle is very hot: daytime highs average 36 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 24 °C. The sun shines for around 7.5 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 13 rainy days and 78 mm in total. The thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more every day. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, May is not an ideal month for a holiday in Madanapalle.
Madanapalle in May26June33° · 5.2 h
In June, Madanapalle is very hot: daytime highs average 33 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 23 °C. Expect around 5.2 hours of sunshine a day. It is the rainy season: rain falls on about 15 days, totalling 104 mm. On about 28 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, June is not an ideal month for a holiday in Madanapalle.
Madanapalle in June30July32° · 3.9 h
In July, Madanapalle is hot: daytime highs average 32 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 22 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 3.9 hours a day. It is the rainy season: rain falls on about 16 days, totalling 98 mm. On about 26 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 Madanapalle.
Madanapalle in July36August31° · 4.1 h
In August, Madanapalle is hot: daytime highs average 31 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 22 °C. Expect around 4.1 hours of sunshine a day. It is the rainy season: rain falls on about 15 days, totalling 113 mm. On about 22 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 Madanapalle.
Madanapalle in August38September31° · 4.7 h
In September, Madanapalle is hot: daytime highs average 31 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 21 °C. Expect around 4.7 hours of sunshine a day. It is the rainy season: rain falls on about 15 days, totalling 123 mm. On about 22 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 Madanapalle.
Madanapalle in September41October30° · 4.7 h
In October, Madanapalle is hot: daytime highs average 30 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 20 °C. Expect around 4.7 hours of sunshine a day. It is the rainy season: rain falls on about 17 days, totalling 151 mm. On about 14 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, October is a so-so month for a holiday in Madanapalle.
Madanapalle in October63November28° · 4.7 h
In November, Madanapalle is hot: daytime highs average 28 °C, and nights cool down to about 18 °C. Expect around 4.7 hours of sunshine a day. It is the rainy season: rain falls on about 12 days, totalling 100 mm. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, November is a good month for a holiday in Madanapalle.
Madanapalle in November84December27° · 5.5 h
In December, Madanapalle is warm: daytime highs average 27 °C, and nights cool down to about 16 °C. Expect around 5.5 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 6 days, adding up to 40 mm. All in all, December is an excellent month for a holiday in Madanapalle.
Madanapalle in DecemberClimate in detail
Year & climate tableWarmest in April: 37°
Climate through the year
Long-term monthly averages. Tap a month to see its details.
Nights and sleep in Madanapalle
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 20°. Tropical nights: a fan or air conditioning helps. Muggy on about 24 days (dew point 18 °C or more).
The coolest nights are in January (15°), the warmest in May (24°). Tropical nights of 20 °C and more are the rule from March to October; then air conditioning or a fan helps you sleep. Nights are pleasant for sleeping (15 to 20 °C) from November to February. It is muggy (dew point 18 °C or more) on about 186 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 | 83 | 29° | 15° | 7.4 h | 2 | 8 |
| FebruaryFeb | 68 | 32° | 17° | 8.2 h | 1 | 6 |
| MarchMar | 48 | 35° | 20° | 8.4 h | 3 | 17 |
| AprilApr | 46 | 37° | 22° | 8.2 h | 5 | 29 |
| MayMay | 26 | 36° | 24° | 7.5 h | 13 | 78 |
| JuneJun | 26 | 33° | 23° | 5.2 h | 15 | 104 |
| JulyJul | 30 | 32° | 22° | 3.9 h | 16 | 98 |
| AugustAug | 36 | 31° | 22° | 4.1 h | 15 | 113 |
| SeptemberSep | 38 | 31° | 21° | 4.7 h | 15 | 123 |
| OctoberOct | 41 | 30° | 20° | 4.7 h | 17 | 151 |
| NovemberNov | 63 | 28° | 18° | 4.7 h | 12 | 100 |
| DecemberDec | 84 | 27° | 16° | 5.5 h | 6 | 40 |
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
13.55° N, 78.50° E · 694 m · Asia/Kolkata
Sunshine2,200 hours a year
Sunshine hours in Madanapalle
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 4.7 of 11.8 hours of daylight in Madanapalle, 40 % 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.
Rain868 mm a year, most in October
Rain in Madanapalle: 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, Madanapalle has about 17 rainy days with 151 mm of rain in total.
UV indexUp to 14 in August
UV index in Madanapalle
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 14).
Minutes until sunburn in October
- Very fair skin
- about 10 min
- Fair skin
- about 15 min
- Light brown skin
- about 20 min
- Olive skin
- about 25 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 & cloudsWindiest in July: 25 km/h
Wind and clouds in Madanapalle
How breezy and how cloudy Madanapalle 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 Madanapalle typically peaks at 14 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 74 % of the sky over Madanapalle: mostly cloudy, with about 4.7 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 & humidity238 days of 30° or more a year
Heat and humidity in Madanapalle
How often the day gets hot in Madanapalle (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, Madanapalle has about 14 hot days, with an average daytime high of 30 °C: often muggy. The air feels warmer than the thermometer says: light, airy clothes and slow days help.
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 Madanapalle
Weather for your travel dates
Pick your arrival and length of stay, and we sum up the weather to expect.
Madanapalle 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.
Madanapalle has its best school-holiday weather during the Christmas holidays (score 84) and its weakest during May half-term (score 26).
- 47
Easter holidays
Mar – Apr
Fair
- 36 °C by day
- 8.3 h of sun a day
- 4 rainy days a month
Keep in mind: Peak heat, Storm season
- 26
May half-term
May – Jun
Poor
- 36 °C by day
- 7.0 h of sun a day
- 13 rainy days a month
Keep in mind: Peak heat, Storm season
- 34
Summer holidays
Jul – Aug
Poor
- 31 °C by day
- 4.0 h of sun a day
- 15 rainy days a month
Keep in mind: Frequent rain
- 41
October half-term
Oct
Fair
- 30 °C by day
- 4.7 h of sun a day
- 17 rainy days a month
Keep in mind: Frequent rain, Storm season
- 84
Christmas holidays
Dec – Jan
ExcellentBest holidays
- 28 °C by day
- 6.5 h of sun a day
- 4 rainy days a month
Keep in mind: Storm season
Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.
Getting there
Flying from
- Nonstop flight
- about 10 h 15 min
- Distance
- 8,070 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.
Storm season
Madanapalle lies in an area that cyclones from the northern Indian Ocean can reach. The cyclone season runs from April to June and from October to December, with most storms in May and in November. A direct hit on any one place is rare, but if you travel then, keep an eye on weather warnings and book flexibly.
- January
- February
- March
- April: Season
- May: Peak
- June: Season
- July
- August
- September
- October: Season
- November: Peak
- December: Season
Official season dates of the regional warning centres (NOAA, JMA, IMD, Météo-France, BoM, Fiji Meteorological Service); not a forecast.
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In October Madanapalle has the better holiday weather (score 41 vs 22). During the day Vellore is 3 °C warmer than Madanapalle.
| in October | Madanapalle | Vellore |
|---|---|---|
| Holiday weather score | 41 | 22 |
| Daytime high | 30° | 33° |
| Sunshine | 5 h | 5 h |
| Rainy days | 17 | 19 |
| Best time | Dec – Jan | Dec – Jan |
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Frequently asked questions about Madanapalle
When is the best time to visit Madanapalle?
The best time to visit Madanapalle 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 Madanapalle?
April is the warmest month, with average highs of 37 °C and nights around 22 °C. December is the coolest month at 27 °C.
When does it rain most in Madanapalle?
The rainy season is from June to November; the wettest month is October with 151 mm. The driest month is February with 6 mm.
How many hours of sunshine does Madanapalle get?
Madanapalle gets around 2,200 hours of sunshine a year. The sunniest month is March with 8.4 hours a day; in July there are 3.9 hours a day.
What time zone is Madanapalle in?
Madanapalle is on UTC+5:30 all year.
How long is the flight from London to Madanapalle?
A nonstop flight from London to Madanapalle takes about 10 h 15 min, for a straight-line distance of about 8,070 km.
When is cyclone season in Madanapalle?
Madanapalle lies in an area that cyclones from the northern Indian Ocean can reach. The cyclone season runs from April to June and from October to December, with most storms in May and in November. A direct hit on any one place is rare, but if you travel then, keep an eye on weather warnings and book flexibly.
Which school holidays are best for Madanapalle?
Madanapalle has its best school-holiday weather during the Christmas holidays (score 84) and its weakest during May half-term (score 26). Holiday ratings (0–100): Easter holidays 47, May half-term 26, summer holidays 34, October half-term 41, Christmas holidays 84.