Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh Weather by Month and Climate Averages
Monthly normals · Rain · Snow
Sunshine · Freeze dates · Records · Best time to visit
What is the weather like in Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh?
March is the warmest month (average high 37°C) and January the coldest (average low 19°C).
Vijayawada climate at a glance
Vijayawada weather by month
Vijayawada weather in January
In January, Vijayawada averages a high of 31°C and a low of 19°C. Estimated sunshine is 64% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The January record high is 34°C (2013) and the record low is 12°C (2012).
Vijayawada weather in February
In February, Vijayawada averages a high of 32°C and a low of 20°C. Estimated sunshine is 76% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The February record high is 38°C (2012) and the record low is 16°C (2018).
Vijayawada weather in March
In March, Vijayawada averages a high of 37°C and a low of 23°C. Estimated sunshine is 70% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The March record high is 42°C (2016) and the record low is 18°C (2013).
Vijayawada weather in April
In April, Vijayawada averages a high of 37°C and a low of 26°C. Estimated sunshine is 66% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The April record high is 44°C (1973) and the record low is 22°C (2012).
Vijayawada weather in September
In September, Vijayawada averages a high of 34°C and a low of 25°C. Estimated sunshine is 18% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The September record high is 37°C (1974) and the record low is 22°C (2010).
Vijayawada weather in October
In October, Vijayawada averages a high of 33°C and a low of 24°C. Estimated sunshine is 39% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The October record high is 38°C (2011) and the record low is 18°C (2009).
Vijayawada weather in November
In November, Vijayawada averages a high of 32°C and a low of 22°C. Estimated sunshine is 37% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The November record high is 36°C (2011) and the record low is 14°C (2012).
Vijayawada weather in December
In December, Vijayawada averages a high of 31°C and a low of 19°C. Estimated sunshine is 53% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The December record high is 34°C (2011) and the record low is 14°C (2013).
Sunshine, humidity and wind in Vijayawada
February is the sunniest month in Vijayawada, with estimated sunshine of 76% of daylight hours from ERA5 cloud cover. July is the cloudiest, at 9%. The annual cloud-cover estimate is 43% of daylight hours; it is not a measurement of sunshine duration. Vijayawada is cloudier than 66% of India.
Humidity peaks in September at 80% and is lowest in April at 63%.
Vijayawada has about 94 days a year above 32°C. Vijayawada is cooler than 69% of India.
Vijayawada weather records
These records cover VIJAYAWADA/GANNAVA during 1970–2025. Earlier records or other stations in the city may differ.
The hottest temperature on record at the Vijayawada station is 47°C, on May 24, 2015. The coldest is 12°C, on January 25, 1973.
The wettest day in the available station history brought 242 mm of precipitation, on December 17, 2018.
17 all-time records have been set at the station since 1970.
Monthly climate
| Month | Average low | Average high | Precip | Rain days | Humidity | Estimated sunshine | Record high | Record low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 19° | 31° | — | — | 72% | 64% | 34° | 12° |
| February | 20° | 32° | — | — | 67% | 76% | 38° | 16° |
| March | 23° | 37° | — | — | 64% | 70% | 42° | 18° |
| April | 26° | 37° | — | — | 63% | 66% | 44° | 22° |
| May | 27° | — | 58 mm | 2 | 63% | 48% | 47° | 20° |
| June | 27° | — | 125 mm | 10 | 64% | 20% | 46° | 22° |
| July | 26° | — | 224 mm | 16 | 78% | 9% | 41° | 22° |
| August | 25° | — | 188 mm | 15 | 76% | 13% | 38° | 20° |
| September | 25° | 34° | 111 mm | 11 | 80% | 18% | 37° | 22° |
| October | 24° | 33° | 121 mm | 6 | 78% | 39% | 38° | 18° |
| November | 22° | 32° | — | — | 76% | 37% | 36° | 14° |
| December | 19° | 31° | — | — | 74% | 53% | 34° | 14° |
Station: VIJAYAWADA/GANNAVA, 17 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.
Vijayawada climate questions
What is the hottest month in Vijayawada?
March is the warmest month in Vijayawada, with an average high of 37°C.
What is the coldest month in Vijayawada?
January is the coldest month in Vijayawada, with an average low of 19°C.
What is the record high temperature in Vijayawada?
Within the available 1970–2025 station history, the record high at the Vijayawada station is 47°C, set on May 24, 2015. The record low is 12°C, on January 25, 1973.
What is the sunniest month in Vijayawada?
February is the sunniest month in Vijayawada, with estimated sunshine of 76% of daylight hours from ERA5 cloud cover. July is the cloudiest.