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Climate of Sanikatta: monthly averages
Based on 25 years of satellite and reanalysis data (2001-2025), April is usually the hottest month in Sanikatta, with average daytime highs around 32°C. January is the coolest, when nights typically fall to about 21°C. Temperatures stay fairly even through the year, varying by only about 11°C between the coolest night and the hottest day.
The area receives about 2880 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 811 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 Sanikatta, with mild days and relatively little rain.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Humidity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 29° | 21° | 1 mm | 68% |
| Feb | 30° | 22° | 2 mm | 65% |
| Mar | 32° | 24° | 12 mm | 68% |
| Apr | 32° | 25° | 27 mm | 71% |
| May | 31° | 26° | 110 mm | 76% |
| Jun | 28° | 26° | 706 mm | 85% |
| Jul | 27° | 25° | 811 mm | 88% |
| Aug | 27° | 25° | 618 mm | 89% |
| Sep | 27° | 24° | 346 mm | 87% |
| Oct | 28° | 24° | 193 mm | 83% |
| Nov | 29° | 23° | 45 mm | 76% |
| Dec | 29° | 21° | 5 mm | 71% |
Source: NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis), averaged over the roughly 50 km grid area around Sanikatta. Values describe typical conditions, not a forecast.
About Sanikatta weather
Sanikatta sits within Karnataka's Karavali coastal strip, one of the wettest parts of peninsular India during the south-west monsoon, about 124 km south-west of Hubballi. Conditions turn hot with a warm summer (March–May) with highs typically in the low-to-mid 30s°C. Rain arrives with the south-west monsoon (June–September), reinforced by a secondary north-east monsoon in October–November for parts of the state. By December, expect a mild, dry winter (December–February). This page shows live, auto-refreshing weather for Sanikatta: 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
Sanikatta is about 124 km south-west of Hubballi, in Karnataka.
Sanikatta 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 Sanikatta's exact coordinates. No fixed schedule, the page updates whenever you load it.
April is usually the hottest month in Sanikatta, with average daytime highs of about 32°C and nights around 25°C.
The coldest nights come in January, when the average low is about 21°C and daytime highs reach around 29°C. Winters are mild, so heavy woollens are rarely needed.
Sanikatta receives about 2880 mm of rain in a typical year. July is the wettest month at roughly 811 mm, and the main rainy period is May to October.
November to April usually offer the most comfortable weather in Sanikatta, with mild daytime temperatures and little rain.
In November Sanikatta typically sees daytime highs near 29°C and lows near 23°C, with about 45 mm of rain over the month and average humidity around 76%. 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 Sanikatta 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.
Sanikatta'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.