Climate Insights for Ilkal

Bagalkot, State of Karnataka, India
Hottest
April
39°C peak
Coldest
December
17°C low
Wettest
July
294mm rain
Best to Visit
January, November, December
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Ilkal is hot. The average annual temperature is 27°C and approximately 863mm of precipitation falls per year. July is the wettest month, receiving around 294mm of rainfall. Ilkal is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: April, May, March. The coldest months are December, November, January, when temperatures can drop to 17°C.

Temperature

10° 20° 30° 40° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 31° Average: 24° Min: 19° Feb Max: 34° Average: 28° Min: 22° Mar Max: 37° Average: 31° Min: 25° Apr Max: 39° Average: 33° Min: 27° May Max: 38° Average: 31° Min: 26° Jun Max: 31° Average: 27° Min: 23° Jul Max: 29° Average: 25° Min: 23° Aug Max: 30° Average: 26° Min: 23° Sep Max: 29° Average: 25° Min: 22° Oct Max: 31° Average: 26° Min: 21° Nov Max: 31° Average: 24° Min: 18° Dec Max: 29° Average: 23° Min: 17°
Max
Average
Min

Temperatures in Ilkal vary considerably across the year, with a 22°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. April is the hottest month, with daytime highs reaching 39°C and an average of 33°C. December is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 17°C and an average of 23°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 10°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between May and June, with a 5°C shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm 50mm 100mm 150mm 200mm 250mm 300mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 3mm Feb Precipitation: 0mm Mar Precipitation: 0mm Apr Precipitation: 4mm May Precipitation: 26mm Jun Precipitation: 242mm Jul Precipitation: 294mm Aug Precipitation: 74mm Sep Precipitation: 187mm Oct Precipitation: 13mm Nov Precipitation: 6mm Dec Precipitation: 13mm
Precipitation

Ilkal is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 863mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 72mm per month. The wettest month is July, averaging 294mm of rainfall. June and September also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is February, with just 0mm. That's 294mm 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

0km/h 5km/h 10km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 3km/h Feb Wind Speed: 3km/h Mar Wind Speed: 3km/h Apr Wind Speed: 3km/h May Wind Speed: 4km/h Jun Wind Speed: 5km/h Jul Wind Speed: 5km/h Aug Wind Speed: 6km/h Sep Wind Speed: 5km/h Oct Wind Speed: 3km/h Nov Wind Speed: 3km/h Dec Wind Speed: 3km/h
Wind Speed

Ilkal is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 4km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is August, averaging 6km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in March, 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 3km/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 3km/h in winter, 3km/h in spring, 5km/h in summer, 3km/h in autumn.

Seasons

Winter
Dec 21
Spring
Mar 20
Summer
Jun 21
Autumn
Sep 23

63 days until Autumn

It is currently summer in Ilkal, which began on June 21, 2026. Ilkal 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 39°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in December near 17°C. Autumn is next, beginning on September 23, 2026 — 63 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from 25 to 39°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 30mm for the entire season. Winds are generally light, averaging 3km/h. Light layers work well as temperatures warm through the season — a great time to be outdoors.

Summer

Temperatures range from 23 to 31°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 610mm across the season with a monthly average of 203mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 5km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 18 to 31°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 207mm for the season, averaging 69mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 3km/h. Layered clothing works best as temperatures gradually cool — enjoy the crisp air and changing scenery.

Winter

Temperatures range from 17 to 34°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 16mm for the entire season. Winds are generally light, averaging 3km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.

Best Time to Visit

Jan 24°
Feb 28°
Mar 31°
Apr 33°
May 31°
Jun 27°
Jul 25°
Aug 26°
Sep 25°
Oct 26°
Nov 24°
Dec 23°

The best time to visit Ilkal is during January, November and December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 24°C with modest rainfall averaging 7mm per month. By contrast, April can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 39°C. With minimal rainfall expected, you can pack light and plan outdoor activities with confidence.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Ilkal 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.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
19 °C
31 °C
3 km/h
3 mm
0 cm
Feb
22 °C
34 °C
3 km/h
0 mm
0 cm
Mar
25 °C
37 °C
3 km/h
0 mm
0 cm
Apr
27 °C
39 °C
3 km/h
4 mm
0 cm
May
26 °C
38 °C
4 km/h
26 mm
0 cm
Jun
23 °C
31 °C
5 km/h
242 mm
0 cm
Jul Current
23 °C
29 °C
5 km/h
294 mm
0 cm
Aug
23 °C
30 °C
6 km/h
74 mm
0 cm
Sep
22 °C
29 °C
5 km/h
187 mm
0 cm
Oct
21 °C
31 °C
3 km/h
13 mm
0 cm
Nov
18 °C
31 °C
3 km/h
6 mm
0 cm
Dec
17 °C
29 °C
3 km/h
13 mm
0 cm
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