Climate Insights for 5th Mile
Idukki, Kerala, India
Climate Overview
The climate in 5th Mile is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 23°C and approximately 2,865 mm of precipitation falls per year. July is the wettest month, receiving around 440 mm of rainfall. 5th Mile sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.The climate in 5th Mile is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 73°F and approximately 112.8 in of precipitation falls per year. July is the wettest month, receiving around 17.3 in of rainfall. 5th Mile sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.
Temperature
5th Mile sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 18°C to 31°C. The warmest month is March, when average highs reach 31°C and the mean temperature sits around 25°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 18°C and an average of 22°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 7°C between highs and lows.5th Mile sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 65°F to 88°F. The warmest month is March, when average highs reach 88°F and the mean temperature sits around 77°F. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 65°F and an average of 72°F. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 13°F between highs and lows.
Precipitation
5th Mile is a very wet location, receiving approximately 2,865 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 239 mm per month. The wettest month is July, averaging 440 mm of rainfall. August and May also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is February, with just 20 mm. That's 420 mm less than July, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.5th Mile is a very wet location, receiving approximately 112.8 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 9.4 in per month. The wettest month is July, averaging 17.3 in of rainfall. August and May also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is February, with just 0.8 in. That's 16.5 in less than July, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.
Wind
5th Mile is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 5km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is July, averaging 8km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in April, with average winds dropping to 3km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind speeds vary significantly across the year, with a 5km/h difference between the calmest and windiest months. This level of variation is worth factoring into travel plans. Wind tends to pick up during the summer months. The seasonal averages are 5km/h in winter, 4km/h in spring, 7km/h in summer, 5km/h in autumn.5th Mile is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 3mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is July, averaging 5mph, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in April, with average winds dropping to 2mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind speeds vary significantly across the year, with a 3mph difference between the calmest and windiest months. This level of variation is worth factoring into travel plans. Wind tends to pick up during the summer months. The seasonal averages are 3mph in winter, 2mph in spring, 5mph in summer, 3mph in autumn.
Best Time to Visit
The best time to visit 5th Mile is during January and February, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 23°C with modest rainfall averaging 40 mm per month. By contrast, March can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 31°C. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.The best time to visit 5th Mile is during January and February, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 73°F with modest rainfall averaging 1.6 in per month. By contrast, March can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 88°F. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.
Monthly Climate Data
The table below shows monthly climate averages for 5th Mile based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.The table below shows monthly climate averages for 5th Mile based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Fahrenheit (°F). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in miles per hour (mph). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.