Hyderabad weather by month & the best time to visit
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The best time to visit Hyderabad is December — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 95/100), with January and November close behind. Hyderabad averages about 2,741 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 28°C / 82°F and roughly 2 mm of rain in December.
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- Sun hours / year
- 2,741
- Sunniest month
- December
- Peak score
- 95/100
- Rain / year
- 769 mm
- Midday UV at peak
- 11 (extreme)
- Population
- 7M
- Elevation
- 604 m

When is the best time to visit Hyderabad?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Hyderabad is December, then January and November. The dullest month is April (27/100, 26 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Hyderabad?
Hyderabad gets a lot of sun: around 2,741 hours a year. 68 Sunshine Score points separate December (95) from April (27), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #41 of 112 destinations in India for annual sunshine, above the national median of 2,654 hours. Rain is strongly seasonal here: roughly 62% of the year's 769 mm falls in the three months around August.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 94 | 29° / 84°F | 14° / 57°F | 6 mm | 7 |
| February | 85 | 33° / 91°F | 16° / 61°F | 4 mm | 9 |
| March | 55 | 36° / 97°F | 20° / 68°F | 19 mm | 10 |
| April | 27 | 39° / 102°F | 24° / 75°F | 26 mm | 11 |
| May | 27 | 39° / 102°F | 26° / 79°F | 36 mm | 11 |
| June | 77 | 32° / 90°F | 23° / 73°F | 101 mm | 9 |
| July | 68 | 30° / 86°F | 21° / 70°F | 152 mm | 8 |
| August | 68 | 29° / 84°F | 21° / 70°F | 166 mm | 8 |
| September | 68 | 28° / 82°F | 21° / 70°F | 155 mm | 9 |
| October | 79 | 28° / 82°F | 19° / 66°F | 88 mm | 8 |
| November | 93 | 28° / 82°F | 16° / 61°F | 14 mm | 7 |
| December | 95 | 28° / 82°F | 13° / 55°F | 2 mm | 7 |
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Nearby places for sunshine
- Vijayawada India · 264 km · best in Jan · 2,492 h sun/yr
- Nagpur India · 434 km · best in Dec · 2,707 h sun/yr
- Bengaluru India · 455 km · best in Jan · 2,860 h sun/yr
- Pune India · 500 km · best in Jan · 2,586 h sun/yr
- Chennai India · 507 km · best in Feb · 2,636 h sun/yr
- Visakhapatnam India · 512 km · best in Jan · 2,412 h sun/yr
Nearest destinations
- Kalaburagi India · 156 km · 2,795 h sun/yr · best in Jan
- Kurnool India · 171 km · 2,651 h sun/yr · best in Jan
- Latur India · 246 km · 2,776 h sun/yr · best in Jan
- Nanded India · 247 km · 2,740 h sun/yr · best in Dec
- Kadapa India · 304 km · 2,790 h sun/yr · best in Jan
Head-to-head
How Hyderabad compares month by month: Hyderabad vs Bengaluru · Hyderabad vs Nagpur · Hyderabad vs Vijayawada · all comparisons
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