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Varkala Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Grey Sky Settles Over the Town

Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.

Warmest Tuesday at 34° · coldest night tonight at 24°

The short of it: Varkala weather on Sunday, 8 November 2026: local time, 24 °C (74 °F) with an overcast sky, feeling like 29 °C (84 °F). Today’s high 31 °C (88 °F), low 24 °C (74 °F). Chance of rain 75% in the next 24 hours, about 5.1 mm (0.20 in). Warnings in force: thunderstorms expected. Source: Open-Meteo forecast models, updated 05:45 local time.

VARKALA, Sunday. — Varkala may look for thunderstorms this day, with the mercury climbing to about 31° before sinking to 24° by night. That is about what a November day usually brings here, where the long-run average high is 30°. Barely a breath of wind stirs from the NE, gusting to 4 km/h, and the glass holds steady.

Of the 3 days ahead, Tuesday looks the finest at near 34°, while tonight will be the coldest at 24°. Rain or snow is due on 2 of them, some 9.0 mm in all. No frost is in sight.

By the Almanac's reckoning, November in Varkala runs from 24° at night to 30° by day, with some 237 mm of rain. March is the warmest month here at 33°, January the coldest at 23°, and June the wettest with 473 mm. The best months to ride in are January and February.

The sun is up 11 h 46 min today, and the days are shortening by about 1 minutes each. The station stands 36 m above the sea.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain
NowFog24°29°2 km/h–
6 AMOvercast24°29°2 km/h–
7 AMOvercast25°31°2 km/h–
8 AMOvercast27°33°2 km/h–
9 AMOvercast28°35°2 km/h–
10 AMOvercast30°36°2 km/h–
11 AMOvercast31°37°3 km/h–
12 PMThunderstorm31°38°0 km/h1.1 mm
1 PMThunderstorm30°36°3 km/h1.1 mm
2 PMThunderstorm29°34°5 km/h1.1 mm
3 PMOvercast28°34°4 km/h0.1 mm
4 PMOvercast28°34°2 km/h0.1 mm
5 PMOvercast28°34°1 km/h0.1 mm
6 PMLight showers28°34°1 km/h0.5 mm
7 PMLight showers27°33°1 km/h0.5 mm
8 PMLight showers26°32°2 km/h0.5 mm
9 PMOvercast26°32°2 km/h–
10 PMOvercast25°31°1 km/h–
11 PMOvercast25°31°1 km/h–
12 AMFog25°31°1 km/h–
1 AMFog24°30°1 km/h–
2 AMFog24°30°1 km/h–
3 AMFog24°29°2 km/h–
4 AMFog24°29°2 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 8): thunderstorm, high 31°, low 24°, 5.1 mm of rain, gusts to 24 km/h. Sun up 6:13 AM, down 5:59 PM. Lightning and thunder expected — stay indoors and away from open ground.

The Almanac · Varkala Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low

November in Varkala, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus October
about the same, 97 mm less rain
Versus December
1° colder
Day–night spread
6°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 43 min
Average wind
10 km/h
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
November
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Days run hot, near 30° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 237 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Varkala in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Varkala by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January31°23°18 mm9 km/h11 h 40 min✦✦✦✦
February32°24°27 mm10 km/h11 h 50 min✦✦✦✦
March33°25°67 mm10 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦
April33°26°175 mm9 km/h12 h 19 min✦✦
May32°26°245 mm12 km/h12 h 31 min✦✦
June30°24°473 mm14 km/h12 h 38 min✦✦
July30°24°333 mm13 km/h12 h 35 min✦✦
August30°24°265 mm12 km/h12 h 24 min✦✦
September31°24°256 mm14 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦
October30°24°334 mm9 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦
November30°24°237 mm10 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦
December31°23°79 mm9 km/h11 h 37 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Varkala

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Varkala today?

Right now it is 24 °C (74 °F) with an overcast sky; it feels like 29 °C (84 °F). Today’s high is 31 °C (88 °F) and tonight’s low 24 °C (74 °F). The chance of rain in the next 24 hours is about 75%, with 5.1 mm (0.20 in) expected.

Will it rain in Varkala this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 2 of the next 3 days, about 9.0 mm (0.35 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Today.

Are there any weather warnings for Varkala?

Yes: thunderstorms expected. See Warnings & Notices for the details.

What is the warmest month in Varkala?

March, with an average high of 33 °C (91 °F). The coldest is January, when nights average 23 °C (73 °F). The wettest month is June (473 mm (18.6 in)), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Varkala?

January and February. January brings highs near 31 °C (89 °F) and about 18 mm (0.71 in) of rain; February highs near 32 °C (90 °F) and 27 mm (1.1 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Varkala?

Hardly ever — even the coldest month averages 23 °C (73 °F) at night, so lasting snow is rare.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
VettūrKerala2 km SSE30°24°237 mm
EdavaiKerala5 km NW30°24°234 mm
KadakkavoorKerala8 km SE30°24°235 mm
Paravūr TekkumbhāgamKerala9 km NW30°24°234 mm
PuttankulamKerala9 km N31°24°235 mm
AttingalKerala12 km ESE31°24°236 mm
Kizhuvalam-KoonthalloorKerala13 km SE30°24°236 mm
MīnādKerala13 km N31°24°232 mm

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The Editor’s Remark

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