Climate of Kanyakumari


The average wind speed in Kanyakumari is 5.8 m/s with the maximum wind speed of around 12 m/s. The average ambient temperature remains 26.6°C, varies from 23.6°C to 30.2°C. The average reletive humidity remains around 82.1%, varies from 54.3% to 97.9%. The station pressure varies from 1004 hPa to 997 hPa, averaged around 1011 hPa. Windrose of Kanyakumari shows that predominantly wind blow from the W - about 28.67% of all wind directions. share @

The selected coordinates i.e. lat 8°4'42.93"N, lon: 77°33'17.55"E is found within the limit of Kanyakumari of Unknown district, in the state Tamil Nadu, India.
Meteorological Data Summary
ParameterMinMaxAvg
Wind Speed m/sN/A12.45.8
Temperature °C23.630.226.6
Dew Point °C1826.923.2
Humidity %54.397.982.1
Pressure hPa997.11010.51003.8

The graph below shows the average values of various meteorological paramateres over the year in Kanyakumari.


The annual wind rose below showing how wind speed and direction are typically distributed in Kanyakumari.


The Indian Climate shows simulation data, not measured data, for the selected coordinate (lat: 8°4'42.93"N, lon: 77°33'17.55"E | Kanyakumari) and is not compared to measured data of a weather station. Wind and temperature data are calculated with the average altitude therefore, the temperatures for mountains and coasts can be different from the data at the exact coorinate which you have selected.

The graph below shows the daily variation of meteorological paramteres over the year in Kanyakumari.