Sun, sea & sand

Mahabalipuram weather in July

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

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Holiday weather in July

Good

Best time to visit: January – April

What is the weather like in Mahabalipuram in July?

In July, Mahabalipuram is very hot: daytime highs average 33 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 27 °C. The sea averages 28.9 °C – lovely and warm for swimming. Expect around 5 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 14 rainy days and 74 mm in total. On about 30 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, July is a good month for a holiday in Mahabalipuram.

July compared

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

JuneJunJulyJulAugustAug
Score666163
Day34°33°32°
Night28°27°27°
Sea29°29°29°
Sun6 h5 h5 h
Rain days101415

More details for July

Daylight
12 h 48 min05:51 – 18:39
UV index
13 · extremeclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
31 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
21 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
89 %on averageAll months
Hot days
30 days30 °C or moreAll months
Time zone
UTC+5:30Asia/Kolkata

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 35 %70 %
  • Seaweight 25 %100 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %27 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 20 %31 %

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
  • Water bottle – drink plenty
  • Insect repellent
  • Rain jacket or umbrella

Mahabalipuram in July: quick answers

Is Mahabalipuram hot in July?

Yes. In July, Mahabalipuram is very hot: daytime highs average 33 °C and nights stay around 27 °C. On about 30 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more.

Can you swim in Mahabalipuram in July?

Yes. In July the sea averages 28.9 °C – lovely and warm for swimming.

Does it rain much in Mahabalipuram in July?

Rain is frequent, with about 14 rainy days and 74 mm in total.

Mahabalipuram 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