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Palolem weather by month and the best time to visit

Updated October 2026Sources
Nov–MarBest time to visit

When to go to Palolem

Nov–Mar is dry and sunny; Dec–Jan is busiest and priciest. Jun–Sep monsoon closes most beach huts and swimming is dangerous.

Palolem weather by month

Average daily high, rainfall and conditions.

PleasantHotRainyCool or coldBest months
20°25°30°35°JFMAMJJASOND
Average highAverage lowRainfall

Monthly averages

MonthHighLowRainHumidityConditions
January28°C82°F25°C76°F1 mm67%Pleasant
February29°C83°F25°C77°F1 mm69%Pleasant
March29°C85°F26°C80°F9 mm73%Pleasant
April30°C86°F28°C82°F21 mm75%Pleasant
May30°C86°F28°C83°F91 mm78%Pleasant
June29°C84°F28°C82°F721 mm84%Very wet
July28°C82°F27°C80°F835 mm86%Very wet
August27°C81°F26°C80°F597 mm87%Very wet
September28°C82°F26°C80°F339 mm85%Very wet
October28°C83°F27°C80°F175 mm80%Rainy
November29°C84°F26°C79°F38 mm72%Pleasant
December28°C83°F25°C77°F5 mm68%Pleasant

Best months across India

PlaceBest monthsWarmest month
DelhiFeb–Mar, Oct–NovMay (43°C)
GoaNov–FebApr (32°C)
MumbaiNov–FebApr (39°C)
JaipurOct–MarMay (41°C)
AgraFeb–Mar, Oct–NovMay (44°C)
VaranasiOct–MarMay (43°C)
RishikeshFeb–Apr, Sep–NovMay (40°C)
BangaloreNov–MarApr (35°C)
UdaipurOct–MarMay (40°C)
KochiNov–MarMar (33°C)
KolkataNov–FebApr (38°C)
HyderabadOct–FebMay (40°C)
ManaliMar–Jun, Sep–OctJul (25°C)
DharamshalaMar–May, Sep–NovJun (33°C)
LehJun–SepJul (24°C)
ChennaiNov–FebMay (36°C)
PondicherryNov–FebMay (33°C)
VarkalaNov–MarMar (33°C)
HampiOct–FebApr (39°C)
AmritsarFeb–Mar, Oct–NovJun (43°C)
JodhpurOct–FebMay (42°C)
JaisalmerNov–FebMay (42°C)
PushkarOct–FebMay (41°C)
PalolemNov–MarMay (30°C)
AnjunaNov–MarApr (33°C)
DarjeelingMar–May, Oct–NovMay (22°C)
MunnarOct–FebMar (27°C)
AlleppeyNov–FebMar (31°C)
Andaman IslandsNov–AprApr (30°C)
ShimlaMar–Jun, Sep–OctMay (29°C)

Quick answers

What is the best month to visit Palolem?

Nov–Mar. Nov–Mar is dry and sunny; Dec–Jan is busiest and priciest. Jun–Sep monsoon closes most beach huts and swimming is dangerous.

When is the rainy season in Palolem?

Rain peaks in July with about 835 mm. Months with 150 mm or more: Jun–Oct.

What is the hottest month in Palolem?

May, with average highs of 30°C (86°F).

How cold does Palolem get?

The coolest nights are in January, averaging 25°C (76°F).

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Sources

Climate averages are modelled from NASA POWER (MERRA-2) for 2001–2020 at about 50 km resolution, so coasts and valleys can differ a little. Compiled and reviewed by SoloSquare. How we compile and score this. Spotted something out of date? Tell us.