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Bagalkot, Karnataka Weather by Month and Climate Averages
Monthly normals · Rain · Snow
Sunshine · Freeze dates · Records · Best time to visit
What is the weather like in Bagalkot, Karnataka?
Bagalkot, Karnataka gets 480 mm of precipitation a year over about 67 rainy days. April is the warmest month (average high 37°C) and December the coldest (average low 16°C).
Semi-arid climate
Bagalkot, Karnataka has hot summers and hot winters. Daytime highs range from about 29°C in August to 37°C in April. October is usually the wettest month.
| Season | Months | Avg low | Avg high |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winter | Dec–Feb | 17° | 31° |
| Spring | Mar–May | 22° | 37° |
| Summer | Jun–Aug | 21° | 30° |
| Autumn | Sep–Nov | 19° | 30° |
How much rain does Bagalkot get?
Bagalkot gets 480 mm of precipitation in an average year, spread over about 67 days with measurable rain. That is more rainy days than 60% of India.
September is the wettest month, with 85 mm. January is the driest, with 1 mm. July has the most rainy days, about 14.
The longest dry spell in the last five years lasted 33 days, to September 23, 2026.
From October 2025 to September 2026 Bagalkot got no rain, against a normal of 480 mm for those months.
Bagalkot weather by month
Bagalkot weather in January
In January, Bagalkot averages a high of 31°C and a low of 16°C. It gets 1 mm of precipitation over about 0 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 74% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The January record high is 38°C (1976) and the record low is 8°C (1999).
Bagalkot weather in February
In February, Bagalkot averages a high of 33°C and a low of 18°C. It gets 2 mm of precipitation over about 0 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 82% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The February record high is 38°C (2016) and the record low is 10°C (1987).
Bagalkot weather in March
In March, Bagalkot averages a high of 36°C and a low of 21°C. It gets 16 mm of precipitation over about 1 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 80% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The March record high is 39°C (2016) and the record low is 14°C (2006).
Bagalkot weather in April
In April, Bagalkot averages a high of 37°C and a low of 22°C. It gets 31 mm of precipitation over about 3 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 68% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The April record high is 41°C (2000) and the record low is 14°C (1992).
Bagalkot weather in May
In May, Bagalkot averages a high of 37°C and a low of 22°C. It gets 41 mm of precipitation over about 4 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 46% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The May record high is 41°C (1974) and the record low is 17°C (2008).
Bagalkot weather in June
In June, Bagalkot averages a high of 31°C and a low of 22°C. It gets 58 mm of precipitation over about 9 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 18% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The June record high is 40°C (1998) and the record low is 17°C (2013).
Bagalkot weather in July
In July, Bagalkot averages a high of 29°C and a low of 21°C. It gets 51 mm of precipitation over about 14 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 4% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The July record high is 38°C (1994) and the record low is 19°C (2013).
Bagalkot weather in August
In August, Bagalkot averages a high of 29°C and a low of 21°C. It gets 61 mm of precipitation over about 13 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 10% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The August record high is 38°C (1977) and the record low is 17°C (1980).
Bagalkot weather in September
In September, Bagalkot averages a high of 30°C and a low of 21°C. It gets 85 mm of precipitation over about 11 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 12% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The September record high is 36°C (1974) and the record low is 17°C (1996).
Bagalkot weather in October
In October, Bagalkot averages a high of 31°C and a low of 21°C. It gets 85 mm of precipitation over about 7 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 41% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The October record high is 36°C (2002) and the record low is 14°C (1991).
Bagalkot weather in November
In November, Bagalkot averages a high of 30°C and a low of 18°C. It gets 40 mm of precipitation over about 3 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 46% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The November record high is 39°C (1997) and the record low is 10°C (2007).
Bagalkot weather in December
In December, Bagalkot averages a high of 29°C and a low of 16°C. It gets 10 mm of precipitation over about 1 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 57% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The December record high is 38°C (1982) and the record low is 9°C (1983).
Sunshine, humidity and wind in Bagalkot
February is the sunniest month in Bagalkot, with estimated sunshine of 82% of daylight hours from ERA5 cloud cover. July is the cloudiest, at 4%. The annual cloud-cover estimate is 45% of daylight hours; it is not a measurement of sunshine duration. Bagalkot is cloudier than 60% of India.
Humidity peaks in July at 80% and is lowest in March at 36%.
Bagalkot has about 109 days a year above 32°C. Bagalkot is cooler than 58% of India.
Bagalkot weather records
These records cover GADAG during 1970–2026. Earlier records or other stations in the city may differ.
The hottest temperature on record at the Bagalkot station is 41°C, on April 10, 2000. The coldest is 8°C, on January 3, 1999.
The wettest day in the available station history brought 290 mm of precipitation, on May 24, 1982.
21 all-time records have been set at the station since 1970.
The best time to visit Bagalkot
Winter (December–February) is hot, with average highs around 31°C and lows near 17°C.
Spring (March–May) is hot, with average highs around 37°C and lows near 22°C.
Summer (June–August) is hot, with average highs around 30°C and lows near 21°C. It can feel humid.
Autumn (September–November) is hot, with average highs around 30°C and lows near 20°C.
Monthly climate
| Month | Average low | Average high | Precip | Rain days | Humidity | Estimated sunshine | Record high | Record low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 16° | 31° | 0.5 mm | 0 | 54% | 74% | 38° | 8° |
| February | 18° | 33° | 2.3 mm | 0 | 42% | 82% | 38° | 10° |
| March | 21° | 36° | 16 mm | 1 | 36% | 80% | 39° | 14° |
| April | 22° | 37° | 31 mm | 3 | 40% | 68% | 41° | 14° |
| May | 22° | 37° | 41 mm | 4 | 51% | 46% | 41° | 17° |
| June | 22° | 31° | 58 mm | 9 | 69% | 18% | 40° | 17° |
| July | 21° | 29° | 51 mm | 14 | 80% | 4% | 38° | 19° |
| August | 21° | 29° | 61 mm | 13 | 77% | 10% | 38° | 17° |
| September | 21° | 30° | 85 mm | 11 | 78% | 12% | 36° | 17° |
| October | 21° | 31° | 85 mm | 7 | 69% | 41% | 36° | 14° |
| November | 18° | 30° | 40 mm | 3 | 63% | 46% | 39° | 10° |
| December | 16° | 29° | 9.7 mm | 1 | 61% | 57% | 38° | 9° |
Station: GADAG, 86 km from the city. Temperature normal baseline: 1991–2020, calculated from available NOAA GHCN-Daily observations. Available station history: 1970–2026; record values refer to this station and period, not the entire city’s history. Precipitation includes rain and the water equivalent of frozen precipitation; snowfall depth is shown separately when available. Sources and methods
From ERA5 reanalysis. Sunshine is estimated from cloud cover.
Bagalkot climate questions
How much rain does Bagalkot get?
Bagalkot gets 480 mm of precipitation in an average year, over about 67 rainy days.
What is the wettest month in Bagalkot?
September is the wettest month in Bagalkot, with 85 mm. January is the driest, with 1 mm.
How many rainy days does Bagalkot have a year?
Bagalkot has about 67 days with measurable rain in an average year. July has the most, about 14.
What is the hottest month in Bagalkot?
April is the warmest month in Bagalkot, with an average high of 37°C.
What is the coldest month in Bagalkot?
December is the coldest month in Bagalkot, with an average low of 16°C.
What is the record high temperature in Bagalkot?
Within the available 1970–2026 station history, the record high at the Bagalkot station is 41°C, set on April 10, 2000. The record low is 8°C, on January 3, 1999.
What is the sunniest month in Bagalkot?
February is the sunniest month in Bagalkot, with estimated sunshine of 82% of daylight hours from ERA5 cloud cover. July is the cloudiest.