Kalthodu, Karnataka Weather
Hourly forecast in Kalthodu
16-day forecast for Kalthodu
Check any date
Kalthodu air quality & conditions
Air quality index
Today's outlook for Kalthodu
Loading today's outlook…
Explore nearby
Weather articles
Weather news
Climate of Kalthodu: monthly averages
Based on 25 years of satellite and reanalysis data (2001-2025), April is usually the hottest month in Kalthodu, with average daytime highs around 31°C. January is the coolest, when nights typically fall to about 23°C. Temperatures stay fairly even through the year, varying by only about 7°C between the coolest night and the hottest day.
The area receives about 3550 mm of rain in a typical year. Most of it falls from May to October (around 97% of the yearly total), and July is the wettest month at roughly 1011 mm. The driest stretch is December to March, with under 20 mm a month.
For outdoor plans and travel, November to April usually offer the most comfortable weather in Kalthodu, with mild days and relatively little rain.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Humidity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 28° | 23° | 1 mm | 68% |
| Feb | 29° | 24° | 2 mm | 69% |
| Mar | 30° | 26° | 12 mm | 73% |
| Apr | 31° | 27° | 31 mm | 75% |
| May | 30° | 27° | 136 mm | 79% |
| Jun | 28° | 27° | 860 mm | 85% |
| Jul | 27° | 26° | 1011 mm | 88% |
| Aug | 27° | 26° | 796 mm | 89% |
| Sep | 27° | 25° | 410 mm | 87% |
| Oct | 28° | 26° | 229 mm | 82% |
| Nov | 29° | 25° | 59 mm | 74% |
| Dec | 28° | 24° | 6 mm | 70% |
Source: NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis), averaged over the roughly 50 km grid area around Kalthodu. Values describe typical conditions, not a forecast.
About Kalthodu weather
Kalthodu, in Karnataka's Karavali coastal strip, one of the wettest parts of peninsular India during the south-west monsoon, is positioned about 102 km north of Mangaluru. The warmer months mean a warm summer (March–May) with highs typically in the low-to-mid 30s°C. This is followed by the south-west monsoon (June–September), reinforced by a secondary north-east monsoon in October–November for parts of the state. Finally, there's a mild, dry winter (December–February). This page shows live, auto-refreshing weather for Kalthodu: current conditions, an hourly breakdown, a 16-day outlook, a date-lookup tool for any past or future date, and real-time air quality, sourced from Open-Meteo. Local timezone: Asia/Kolkata.
Frequently asked questions
Kalthodu is about 102 km north of Mangaluru, in Karnataka.
Kalthodu gets the south-west monsoon (June–September), reinforced by a secondary north-east monsoon in October–November for parts of the state.
The live current conditions, hourly forecast and 16-day outlook above are pulled in real time for Kalthodu's exact coordinates. No fixed schedule, the page updates whenever you load it.
April is usually the hottest month in Kalthodu, with average daytime highs of about 31°C and nights around 27°C.
The coldest nights come in January, when the average low is about 23°C and daytime highs reach around 28°C. Winters are mild, so heavy woollens are rarely needed.
Kalthodu receives about 3550 mm of rain in a typical year. July is the wettest month at roughly 1011 mm, and the main rainy period is May to October.
November to April usually offer the most comfortable weather in Kalthodu, with mild daytime temperatures and little rain.
In November Kalthodu typically sees daytime highs near 29°C and lows near 25°C, with about 59 mm of rain over the month and average humidity around 74%. Check the live forecast above for this week's actual conditions.
Up to 16 days ahead using the extended forecast and date picker above; further-out or historical dates use the same date lookup tool.
The current temperature for Kalthodu updates automatically at the top of this page — scroll to the hourly strip below to see how it's expected to change over the day.
Kalthodu's day-to-day weather is shaped by its position in Karnataka, India — close enough to the coast for humidity to matter. See the hourly weather forecast or the air quality index for more detail.