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Climate of Chilika: monthly averages
Based on 25 years of satellite and reanalysis data (2001-2025), May is usually the hottest month in Chilika, with average daytime highs around 31°C. January is the coolest, when nights typically fall to about 21°C. Temperatures stay fairly even through the year, varying by only about 10°C between the coolest night and the hottest day.
The area receives about 1580 mm of rain in a typical year. Most of it falls from May to October (around 90% of the yearly total), and July is the wettest month at roughly 324 mm. The driest stretch is December to February, with under 20 mm a month.
For outdoor plans and travel, November to April usually offer the most comfortable weather in Chilika, with mild days and relatively little rain.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Humidity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 25° | 21° | 12 mm | 66% |
| Feb | 27° | 23° | 16 mm | 68% |
| Mar | 30° | 26° | 23 mm | 73% |
| Apr | 31° | 27° | 47 mm | 77% |
| May | 31° | 29° | 113 mm | 80% |
| Jun | 31° | 29° | 204 mm | 83% |
| Jul | 30° | 28° | 324 mm | 85% |
| Aug | 29° | 28° | 319 mm | 86% |
| Sep | 29° | 28° | 274 mm | 84% |
| Oct | 29° | 27° | 193 mm | 76% |
| Nov | 27° | 24° | 36 mm | 71% |
| Dec | 25° | 22° | 16 mm | 66% |
Source: NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis), averaged over the roughly 50 km grid area around Chilika. Values describe typical conditions, not a forecast.
About Chilika weather
Chilika is set in Odisha's cyclone-prone eastern coastline along the Bay of Bengal, humid for most of the year, about 70 km north-east of Berhampur. Summers bring a hot, humid summer (March–June) with highs commonly above 36°C. Rain arrives with the south-west monsoon (June–October), Odisha's main rainy season. The year winds down with a short, mild winter (December–January). This page shows live, auto-refreshing weather for Chilika: 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
Chilika is about 70 km north-east of Berhampur, in Odisha.
Chilika gets the south-west monsoon (June–October), Odisha's main rainy season.
The live current conditions, hourly forecast and 16-day outlook above are pulled in real time for Chilika's exact coordinates. No fixed schedule, the page updates whenever you load it.
May is usually the hottest month in Chilika, with average daytime highs of about 31°C and nights around 29°C.
The coldest nights come in January, when the average low is about 21°C and daytime highs reach around 25°C. Winters are mild, so heavy woollens are rarely needed.
Chilika receives about 1580 mm of rain in a typical year. July is the wettest month at roughly 324 mm, and the main rainy period is May to October.
November to April usually offer the most comfortable weather in Chilika, with mild daytime temperatures and little rain.
In November Chilika typically sees daytime highs near 27°C and lows near 24°C, with about 36 mm of rain over the month and average humidity around 71%. 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.
Live temperature for Chilika is shown at the top of this page and refreshes automatically — see the hourly breakdown below for how it changes through the day.
Chilika's day-to-day weather is shaped by its position in Odisha, India — close enough to the coast for humidity to matter. See the hourly weather forecast or the air quality index for more detail.