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Machilīpatnam, Andhra Pradesh Weather by Month and Climate Averages
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What is the weather like in Machilīpatnam, Andhra Pradesh?
Machilīpatnam, Andhra Pradesh gets 1003 mm of precipitation a year over about 74 rainy days. May is the warmest month (average high 38°C) and January the coldest (average low 20°C).
Tropical savanna climate
Machilīpatnam, Andhra Pradesh has hot summers and hot winters. Daytime highs range from about 30°C in January to 38°C in May. October is usually the wettest month.
| Season | Months | Avg low | Avg high |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winter | Dec–Feb | 21° | 31° |
| Spring | Mar–May | 26° | 36° |
| Summer | Jun–Aug | 27° | 35° |
| Autumn | Sep–Nov | 24° | 32° |
How much rain does Machilīpatnam get?
Machilīpatnam gets 1003 mm of precipitation in an average year, spread over about 74 days with measurable rain. That is more rainy days than 65% of India.
October is the wettest month, with 212 mm. March is the driest, with 8 mm. July has the most rainy days, about 15.
The longest dry spell in the last five years lasted 22 days, to September 12, 2026.
From October 2025 to September 2026 Machilīpatnam got no rain, against a normal of 1003 mm for those months.
Machilīpatnam weather by month
Machilīpatnam weather in January
In January, Machilīpatnam averages a high of 30°C and a low of 20°C. It gets 15 mm of precipitation over about 1 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 67% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The January record high is 36°C (1990) and the record low is 14°C (1977).
Machilīpatnam weather in February
In February, Machilīpatnam averages a high of 32°C and a low of 21°C. It gets 12 mm of precipitation over about 1 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 77% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The February record high is 38°C (1996) and the record low is 12°C (1993).
Machilīpatnam weather in March
In March, Machilīpatnam averages a high of 34°C and a low of 23°C. It gets 8 mm of precipitation over about 1 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 74% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The March record high is 39°C (2002) and the record low is 18°C (2008).
Machilīpatnam weather in April
In April, Machilīpatnam averages a high of 36°C and a low of 26°C. It gets 11 mm of precipitation over about 1 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 72% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The April record high is 44°C (1989) and the record low is 20°C (1978).
Machilīpatnam weather in May
In May, Machilīpatnam averages a high of 38°C and a low of 28°C. It gets 38 mm of precipitation over about 3 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 51% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The May record high is 48°C (2002) and the record low is 19°C (2012).
Machilīpatnam weather in June
In June, Machilīpatnam averages a high of 37°C and a low of 27°C. It gets 102 mm of precipitation over about 9 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 21% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The June record high is 47°C (2012) and the record low is 21°C (1993).
Machilīpatnam weather in July
In July, Machilīpatnam averages a high of 34°C and a low of 26°C. It gets 148 mm of precipitation over about 15 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 10% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The July record high is 43°C (2014) and the record low is 22°C (2002).
Machilīpatnam weather in August
In August, Machilīpatnam averages a high of 34°C and a low of 26°C. It gets 160 mm of precipitation over about 15 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 14% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The August record high is 39°C (2009) and the record low is 20°C (1997).
Machilīpatnam weather in September
In September, Machilīpatnam averages a high of 33°C and a low of 26°C. It gets 154 mm of precipitation over about 11 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 19% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The September record high is 38°C (2002) and the record low is 20°C (1988).
Machilīpatnam weather in October
In October, Machilīpatnam averages a high of 33°C and a low of 25°C. It gets 212 mm of precipitation over about 11 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 41% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The October record high is 38°C (1984) and the record low is 19°C (1985).
Machilīpatnam weather in November
In November, Machilīpatnam averages a high of 31°C and a low of 23°C. It gets 117 mm of precipitation over about 5 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 39% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The November record high is 36°C (1990) and the record low is 15°C (1981).
Machilīpatnam weather in December
In December, Machilīpatnam averages a high of 30°C and a low of 21°C. It gets 26 mm of precipitation over about 2 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 56% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The December record high is 34°C (2023) and the record low is 15°C (1981).
Sunshine, humidity and wind in Machilīpatnam
February is the sunniest month in Machilīpatnam, with estimated sunshine of 77% of daylight hours from ERA5 cloud cover. July is the cloudiest, at 10%. The annual cloud-cover estimate is 45% of daylight hours; it is not a measurement of sunshine duration. Machilīpatnam is cloudier than 60% of India.
Humidity peaks in September at 81% and is lowest in June at 73%.
Machilīpatnam has about 188 days a year above 32°C. Machilīpatnam is hotter than 89% of India.
Machilīpatnam weather records
These records cover MACHILIPATNAM during 1970–2026. Earlier records or other stations in the city may differ.
The hottest temperature on record at the Machilīpatnam station is 48°C, on May 10, 2002. The coldest is 12°C, on February 6, 1993.
The wettest day in the available station history brought 342 mm of precipitation, on October 31, 2006.
23 all-time records have been set at the station since 1970.
The best time to visit Machilīpatnam
Winter (December–February) is hot, with average highs around 30°C and lows near 21°C.
Spring (March–May) is hot, with average highs around 36°C and lows near 26°C.
Summer (June–August) is hot, with average highs around 35°C and lows near 27°C. It can feel humid.
Autumn (September–November) is hot, with average highs around 32°C and lows near 25°C.
Monthly climate
| Month | Average low | Average high | Precip | Rain days | Humidity | Estimated sunshine | Record high | Record low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 20° | 30° | 15 mm | 1 | 76% | 67% | 36° | 14° |
| February | 21° | 32° | 12 mm | 1 | 75% | 77% | 38° | 12° |
| March | 23° | 34° | 8.4 mm | 1 | 77% | 74% | 39° | 18° |
| April | 26° | 36° | 11 mm | 1 | 79% | 72% | 44° | 20° |
| May | 28° | 38° | 38 mm | 3 | 76% | 51% | 48° | 19° |
| June | 27° | 37° | 102 mm | 9 | 73% | 21% | 47° | 21° |
| July | 26° | 34° | 148 mm | 15 | 80% | 10% | 43° | 22° |
| August | 26° | 34° | 160 mm | 15 | 79% | 14% | 39° | 20° |
| September | 26° | 33° | 154 mm | 11 | 81% | 19% | 38° | 20° |
| October | 25° | 33° | 212 mm | 11 | 78% | 41% | 38° | 19° |
| November | 23° | 31° | 117 mm | 5 | 78% | 39% | 36° | 15° |
| December | 21° | 30° | 26 mm | 2 | 77% | 56% | 34° | 15° |
Station: MACHILIPATNAM, 2 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.
Machilīpatnam climate questions
How much rain does Machilīpatnam get?
Machilīpatnam gets 1003 mm of precipitation in an average year, over about 74 rainy days.
What is the wettest month in Machilīpatnam?
October is the wettest month in Machilīpatnam, with 212 mm. March is the driest, with 8 mm.
How many rainy days does Machilīpatnam have a year?
Machilīpatnam has about 74 days with measurable rain in an average year. July has the most, about 15.
What is the hottest month in Machilīpatnam?
May is the warmest month in Machilīpatnam, with an average high of 38°C.
What is the coldest month in Machilīpatnam?
January is the coldest month in Machilīpatnam, with an average low of 20°C.
What is the record high temperature in Machilīpatnam?
Within the available 1970–2026 station history, the record high at the Machilīpatnam station is 48°C, set on May 10, 2002. The record low is 12°C, on February 6, 1993.
What is the sunniest month in Machilīpatnam?
February is the sunniest month in Machilīpatnam, with estimated sunshine of 77% of daylight hours from ERA5 cloud cover. July is the cloudiest.