Climate Insights for Bhatkal

The climate in Bhatkal is hot. The average annual temperature is 27°C and approximately 3508mm of precipitation falls per year. July is the wettest month, receiving around 1036mm of rainfall. Bhatkal is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: April, May, November. The coldest months are August, January, September, when temperatures can drop to 25°C.

Bhatkal has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 5°C range. The warmest month is April, when average highs reach 30°C and the mean temperature sits around 29°C. August is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 25°C and an average of 25°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 3°C between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between May and June, with a 2°C shift in average temperatures.

Bhatkal is a very wet location, receiving approximately 3508mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 292mm per month. The wettest month is July, averaging 1036mm of rainfall. June and August also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is February, with just 1mm. That's 1035mm 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.

Bhatkal is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 12km/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 17km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in October, with average winds dropping to 9km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 8km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to pick up during the summer months. The seasonal averages are 11km/h in winter, 11km/h in spring, 15km/h in summer, 10km/h in autumn.

It is currently summer in Bhatkal, which began on June 21, 2026. Bhatkal is in the Northern Hemisphere, where spring begins in March, summer in June, autumn in September, and winter in December. The warmest period peaks in April at around 30°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in August near 25°C. Autumn is next, beginning on September 23, 2026 (7 days from now).

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Bhatkal 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.