Climate in Bangalore, India

Bangalore's Weather has played a major role in the city's growth

The Climate in Bangalore is perhaps the reason why so many people from neighboring states and from other places in India, have made this city their home. The Bengaluru weather is not too hot and not too cold that you can enjoy a rainy day as much as a sunny day. The city is 3000 ft (1000 m) above the sea level makes the climate of Bangalore (Bengaluru) more pleasant than many other towns. 

Current Weather and Forecast for Bangalore:

The seasons of Bengaluru:

Summer

The summer months in Bangalore are from April to June. During summer, the temperature ranges from a minimum of 25 degrees Celsius to a maximum of 35 – 36 degrees Celsius. Even though the temperature touches around 36 or 37 degrees Celsius sometime, there is very less humidity in the air. This helps you in not be concerned too much about the sun in Bangalore.

Clothes and travel tips during summer: 

• Carry sun screen lotion and goggles to protect skin and eyes
• Carry bottled water to keep yourself cool
• Light clothes (Tee-Shirts, cotton shirts and pants) would be ideal to wear.

Winter

Late October, November and December are the winter months. The winter in Bangalore is not much compared the cold wave that sweeps North India. The temperature during this time drops to a minimum of about 11-12 degrees Celsius. So you need to carry light sweaters or warm clothes as the temperature tends to fall suddenly with the onset of cloudy weather.

Monsoon / Spring

Flowers in DecemberFlowers in DecemberMonsoon brings good rainfall towards the end of May to until the mid of November. Depression in Bay of Bengal or Arabian Sea has also affects the weather in Bangalore (Bengaluru). Carry Rain-Jackets / rain coats since heavy rainfall sometimes inundates parts of the city. It is also advisable that you carry umbrellas.

Spring

Though there is no official spring season in Bangalore, January and February would be the best time to visit the city. During this time you can see trees with full and fresh leaves and lots of flowers adorning the streets of the city. (Photo Credit:trangam)

Temperatures in Bangalore

Summer: 24 degrees Celsius to 38 degrees Celsius 
Winter: 11 degrees Celsius to 27 degrees Celsius
Rainfall: An average rainfall og 160 mm. Monsoon  starts from late June and continues until October


So, plan a trip to pleasant Bangalore today. Check out the different places to see in Bangalore; you may also be interested in weekend getaway spots from Bangalore