Vijayapura, Karnataka Weather by Month and Climate Averages

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What is the weather like in Vijayapura, Karnataka?

Vijayapura, Karnataka gets 513 mm of precipitation a year over about 47 rainy days. April is the warmest month (average high 40°C) and December the coldest (average low 16°C).

Semi-arid climate

Vijayapura, Karnataka has hot summers and hot winters. Daytime highs range from about 31°C in December to 40°C in May. September is usually the wettest month.

SeasonMonthsAvg lowAvg high
WinterDec–Feb17°32°
SpringMar–May24°39°
SummerJun–Aug23°33°
AutumnSep–Nov20°32°

How much rain does Vijayapura get?

Vijayapura gets 513 mm of precipitation in an average year, spread over about 47 days with measurable rain. That is fewer rainy days than 80% of India.

September is the wettest month, with 103 mm. December is the driest, with 4 mm. August has the most rainy days, about 9.

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Vijayapura weather by month

Vijayapura weather in January

In January, Vijayapura averages a high of 32°C and a low of 16°C. It gets 12 mm of precipitation over about 1 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 75% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The January record high is 38°C (1994) and the record low is 9°C (2011).

Vijayapura weather in February

In February, Vijayapura averages a high of 34°C and a low of 18°C. It gets 14 mm of precipitation over about 1 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 81% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The February record high is 39°C (2009) and the record low is 10°C (1975).

Vijayapura weather in March

In March, Vijayapura averages a high of 38°C and a low of 22°C. It gets 11 mm of precipitation over about 1 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 78% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The March record high is 43°C (2004) and the record low is 15°C (1996).

Vijayapura weather in April

In April, Vijayapura averages a high of 40°C and a low of 24°C. It gets 12 mm of precipitation over about 3 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 64% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The April record high is 47°C (1976) and the record low is 16°C (1996).

Vijayapura weather in May

In May, Vijayapura averages a high of 40°C and a low of 25°C. It gets 25 mm of precipitation over about 3 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 48% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The May record high is 46°C (1988) and the record low is 18°C (2015).

Vijayapura weather in June

In June, Vijayapura averages a high of 35°C and a low of 23°C. It gets 70 mm of precipitation over about 6 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 19% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The June record high is 44°C (1998) and the record low is 18°C (1996).

Vijayapura weather in July

In July, Vijayapura averages a high of 32°C and a low of 23°C. It gets 91 mm of precipitation over about 8 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 4% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The July record high is 38°C (2014) and the record low is 17°C (1996).

Vijayapura weather in August

In August, Vijayapura averages a high of 32°C and a low of 22°C. It gets 83 mm of precipitation over about 9 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 10% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The August record high is 37°C (2000) and the record low is 16°C (1996).

Vijayapura weather in September

In September, Vijayapura averages a high of 32°C and a low of 22°C. It gets 103 mm of precipitation over about 8 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 13% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The September record high is 38°C (2015) and the record low is 16°C (1995).

Vijayapura weather in October

In October, Vijayapura averages a high of 33°C and a low of 21°C. It gets 72 mm of precipitation over about 5 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 43% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The October record high is 39°C (1982) and the record low is 12°C (1986).

Vijayapura weather in November

In November, Vijayapura averages a high of 32°C and a low of 18°C. It gets 14 mm of precipitation over about 2 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 49% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The November record high is 38°C (1980) and the record low is 10°C (1990).

Vijayapura weather in December

In December, Vijayapura averages a high of 31°C and a low of 16°C. It gets 4 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 (1975) and the record low is 8°C (1996).

Sunshine, humidity and wind in Vijayapura

February is the sunniest month in Vijayapura, with estimated sunshine of 81% 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. Vijayapura is cloudier than 60% of India.

Humidity peaks in July at 82% and is lowest in March at 32%.

Vijayapura has about 173 days a year above 32°C. Vijayapura is hotter than 84% of India.

Vijayapura weather records

These records cover SHOLAPUR during 1970–2025. Earlier records or other stations in the city may differ.

The hottest temperature on record at the Vijayapura station is 47°C, on April 22, 1976. The coldest is 8°C, on December 23, 1994.

The wettest day in the available station history brought 230 mm of precipitation, on July 19, 1995.

27 all-time records have been set at the station since 1970.

The best time to visit Vijayapura

Winter (December–February) is hot, with average highs around 32°C and lows near 17°C.

Spring (March–May) is hot, with average highs around 39°C and lows near 24°C.

Summer (June–August) is hot, with average highs around 33°C and lows near 23°C. It can feel humid.

Autumn (September–November) is hot, with average highs around 32°C and lows near 20°C.

Monthly climate

MonthAverage lowAverage highPrecipRain daysHumidityEstimated sunshineRecord highRecord low
January16°32°12 mm149%75%38°9°
February18°34°14 mm137%81%39°10°
March22°38°11 mm132%78%43°15°
April24°40°12 mm336%64%47°16°
May25°40°25 mm348%48%46°18°
June23°35°70 mm670%19%44°18°
July23°32°91 mm882%4%38°17°
August22°32°83 mm979%10%37°16°
September22°32°103 mm879%13%38°16°
October21°33°72 mm569%43%39°12°
November18°32°14 mm259%49%38°10°
December16°31°4.1 mm156%57%38°8°

Station: SHOLAPUR, 96 km from the city. Temperature normal baseline: 1991–2020, calculated from available NOAA GHCN-Daily observations. Available station history: 1970–2025; 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.

Vijayapura climate questions

How much rain does Vijayapura get?

Vijayapura gets 513 mm of precipitation in an average year, over about 47 rainy days.

What is the wettest month in Vijayapura?

September is the wettest month in Vijayapura, with 103 mm. December is the driest, with 4 mm.

How many rainy days does Vijayapura have a year?

Vijayapura has about 47 days with measurable rain in an average year. August has the most, about 9.

What is the hottest month in Vijayapura?

April is the warmest month in Vijayapura, with an average high of 40°C.

What is the coldest month in Vijayapura?

December is the coldest month in Vijayapura, with an average low of 16°C.

What is the record high temperature in Vijayapura?

Within the available 1970–2025 station history, the record high at the Vijayapura station is 47°C, set on April 22, 1976. The record low is 8°C, on December 23, 1994.

What is the sunniest month in Vijayapura?

February is the sunniest month in Vijayapura, with estimated sunshine of 81% of daylight hours from ERA5 cloud cover. July is the cloudiest.