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When to go to Bengaluru
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What the averages say
On these averages, Bengaluru has a mean high between 18°C and 32°C and under 150 mm of rain in June to August and October to January.
Of those months, it is also dry (under 50 mm of rain) and not humid in January.
- Hot months (a mean high of 32°C or more): February to May.
- Wet months (150 mm of rain or more): September.
- Humid months (a high of 25°C or more with relative humidity of 70% or more): June to December.
- The warmest month is April (35°C) and the coolest November (26°C). The wettest is September (152 mm) and the driest January (2 mm); about 844 mm of rain falls in a year.
How these sentences are worded
Each sentence is written from the figures by fixed rules, and says no more than they do. Mild to warm: a mean daily high from 18°C up to 32°C. Hot: 32°C or more. Cool: 10°C up to 18°C. Cold: under 10°C. Dry: under 50 mm of rain in the month; wet: 150 mm or more. Humid: a high of 25°C or more with relative humidity of 70% or more. A month is described as good for going when it is mild to warm and not wet.
The year at a glance
- Mild to warm and dry
- Mild to warm, humid or showery
- Hot
- Cool
- Wet
- Cold
- JanMild–warm, dry
- FebHot
- MarHot
- AprHot
- MayHot
- JunMild–warm, mixed
- JulMild–warm, mixed
- AugMild–warm, mixed
- SeptWet
- OctMild–warm, mixed
- NovMild–warm, mixed
- DecMild–warm, mixed
Month by month
Every month in Bengaluru
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Humidity | Cloud | Sunlight (kWh/m²/day) | High in Dubai | What it is like |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 29°C | 14°C | 2 mm | 63% | 25% | 5.5 | 23°C | Mild to warm and dry |
| February | 32°C | 15°C | 5 mm | 51% | 22% | 6.3 | 24°C | Hot |
| March | 35°C | 19°C | 17 mm | 44% | 31% | 6.6 | 27°C | Hot |
| April | 35°C | 21°C | 57 mm | 49% | 48% | 6.6 | 31°C | Hot |
| May | 33°C | 21°C | 110 mm | 64% | 64% | 6.2 | 35°C | Hot |
| June | 29°C | 20°C | 76 mm | 75% | 82% | 5.3 | 37°C | Mild to warm, humid or showery |
| July | 28°C | 19°C | 100 mm | 77% | 89% | 4.8 | 39°C | Mild to warm, humid or showery |
| August | 28°C | 19°C | 113 mm | 79% | 87% | 4.8 | 39°C | Mild to warm, humid or showery |
| September | 28°C | 19°C | 152 mm | 80% | 78% | 5.3 | 37°C | Wet |
| October | 27°C | 18°C | 141 mm | 81% | 69% | 5 | 34°C | Mild to warm, humid or showery |
| November | 26°C | 16°C | 56 mm | 79% | 56% | 4.7 | 29°C | Mild to warm, humid or showery |
| December | 27°C | 14°C | 15 mm | 74% | 42% | 4.8 | 25°C | Mild to warm, humid or showery |
The Dubai column is Dubai's mean daily high, for comparison.
Modelled averages for an area about 50 km across, not a weather station's record: NASA POWER climatology, 2001–2020. These data were obtained from the NASA Langley Research Center (LaRC) POWER Project funded through the NASA Earth Science/Applied Science Program.
When to go nearby
When to go nearby
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- Mysuru128 kmGood for going: June to January
- Salem159 kmGood for going: November to January
- Vellore167 kmGood for going: December and January
- Erode182 kmGood for going: November to January
- Kallakurichi202 kmGood for going: December and January
- Tiruppur208 kmGood for going: November to January
- Kadapa214 kmGood for going: October to January
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