July is close to Nicobar's year-round average, with average highs near 29.1°C and lows around 26.8°C (mean 28°C). It is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 185 mm of rainfall and 82% relative humidity across the period.
July is close to Nicobar's year-round average. Across 45 years of records, the warmest July in Nicobar was 2002 — when the month averaged 28.9°C — while the coldest was 1984 at 27.3°C. Typical July days reach 29.1°C with nights near 26.8°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.2°C per decade.
Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.
| Metric | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s | 2020s | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Temp | 27.6°C | 27.9°C | 27.9°C | 28.1°C | 28.4°C | +0.8°C |
| Avg High | 28.8°C | 29.0°C | 29.1°C | 29.2°C | 29.6°C | +0.8°C |
| Avg Low | 26.4°C | 26.8°C | 26.8°C | 26.9°C | 27.3°C | +0.9°C |
| Avg Rain | 192 mm | 193 mm | 154 mm | 196 mm | 191 mm | -1 mm |
July temperatures in Nicobar have risen by about 1°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.
July has ranged from a record low of 26°C (1986) to a record high of 30.1°C (2002).
Rainfall in July is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 185 mm, with a wettest year of 295 mm.
A quieter season to visit Nicobar
If your dates are flexible, the more temperate months of February and January tend to be the most comfortable for visiting Nicobar. That said, July — with days averaging 29.1°C and nights around 26.8°C (mean 28°C) and higher rainfall (185 mm) — can still be rewarding for travellers who don't mind the warmth, and often means fewer crowds.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Rainfall | Humidity | Wind | Solar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 29.7°C | 27.7°C | 28.7°C | 174 mm | 83% | 6.5 m/s | 4.7 |
| 2024 | 30.1°C | 27.4°C | 28.7°C | 198 mm | 81% | 5.3 m/s | 4.5 |
| 2023 | 29.6°C | 27.4°C | 28.5°C | 129 mm | 82% | 6.3 m/s | 5.1 |
| 2022 🌧️ | 29.4°C | 27.1°C | 28.3°C | 295 mm | 83% | 5.9 m/s | 4.1 |
| 2021 | 29.3°C | 27.3°C | 28.3°C | 178 mm | 82% | 6.4 m/s | 4.7 |
| 2020 | 29.6°C | 26.6°C | 28.1°C | 172 mm | 79% | 3.7 m/s | 5.1 |
| 2019 | 29.4°C | 27.7°C | 28.5°C | 118 mm | 80% | 5 m/s | 5.4 |
| 2018 | 29.1°C | 27.3°C | 28.2°C | 200 mm | 82% | 7.3 m/s | 4.8 |
| 2017 | 29.2°C | 26.9°C | 28.1°C | 167 mm | 82% | 6.2 m/s | 4.8 |
| 2016 | 29.6°C | 26.2°C | 27.9°C | 206 mm | 82% | 5.6 m/s | 4.6 |
| 2015 | 29.7°C | 27.4°C | 28.6°C | 189 mm | 81% | 6 m/s | 4.9 |
| 2014 | 29.4°C | 26.7°C | 28.0°C | 147 mm | 81% | 6.8 m/s | 4.8 |
| 2013 | 28.6°C | 26.4°C | 27.5°C | 262 mm | 82% | 6.3 m/s | 4.1 |
| 2012 | 28.8°C | 27.0°C | 27.9°C | 200 mm | 81% | 6.6 m/s | 4.6 |
| 2011 | 28.8°C | 26.8°C | 27.8°C | 209 mm | 82% | 6 m/s | 4.4 |
| 2010 | 29.1°C | 27.0°C | 28.0°C | 261 mm | 82% | 5.2 m/s | 4.2 |
| 2009 | 29.2°C | 27.1°C | 28.1°C | 126 mm | 82% | 6.2 m/s | 5.1 |
| 2008 | 28.4°C | 26.6°C | 27.5°C | 202 mm | 84% | 5.8 m/s | 4.4 |
| 2007 | 29.1°C | 26.2°C | 27.7°C | 176 mm | 83% | 5.7 m/s | 4.7 |
| 2006 | 29.1°C | 26.8°C | 27.9°C | 134 mm | 84% | 6.8 m/s | 4.7 |
| 2005 | 29.2°C | 27.0°C | 28.1°C | 162 mm | 82% | 6.4 m/s | 4.9 |
| 2004 | 29.1°C | 26.2°C | 27.6°C | 168 mm | 83% | 5.5 m/s | 4.8 |
| 2003 | 28.6°C | 26.8°C | 27.7°C | 180 mm | 84% | 5.2 m/s | 4.3 |
| 2002 🔥 | 30.1°C | 27.7°C | 28.9°C | 106 mm | 79% | 6.8 m/s | 5.7 |
| 2001 | 28.8°C | 26.5°C | 27.7°C | 153 mm | 84% | 6.4 m/s | 4.6 |
| 2000 | 29.0°C | 26.6°C | 27.8°C | 133 mm | 83% | 6.2 m/s | 5 |
| 1999 | 29.2°C | 26.6°C | 27.9°C | 120 mm | 82% | 6.7 m/s | 4.7 |
| 1998 | 29.2°C | 27.0°C | 28.1°C | 162 mm | 83% | 5.7 m/s | 4.5 |
| 1997 | 29.0°C | 27.0°C | 28.0°C | 170 mm | 82% | 6.4 m/s | 4.6 |
| 1996 | 28.9°C | 26.8°C | 27.9°C | 284 mm | 84% | 6.5 m/s | 4 |
| 1995 | 29.3°C | 26.6°C | 28.0°C | 187 mm | 82% | 5.6 m/s | 4.3 |
| 1994 | 28.6°C | 26.8°C | 27.7°C | 165 mm | 82% | 6.7 m/s | 4.4 |
| 1993 | 29.0°C | 26.9°C | 27.9°C | 230 mm | 81% | 6.7 m/s | 4.6 |
| 1992 | 29.4°C | 26.5°C | 27.9°C | 212 mm | 82% | 5.8 m/s | 4.6 |
| 1991 | 29.3°C | 26.9°C | 28.1°C | 279 mm | 80% | 6.1 m/s | 4 |
| 1990 | 28.5°C | 26.6°C | 27.6°C | 122 mm | 81% | 5.7 m/s | 5.2 |
| 1989 | 28.4°C | 26.3°C | 27.4°C | 206 mm | 83% | 5.8 m/s | 5 |
| 1988 | 28.9°C | 26.6°C | 27.8°C | 199 mm | 82% | 5.4 m/s | 4.6 |
| 1987 | 28.9°C | 26.8°C | 27.8°C | 74 mm | 80% | 5.2 m/s | 5.4 |
| 1986 | 29.1°C | 26.0°C | 27.6°C | 192 mm | 80% | 6.1 m/s | 4.9 |
| 1985 | 28.4°C | 26.6°C | 27.5°C | 106 mm | 80% | 5.5 m/s | 5.1 |
| 1984 ❄️ | 28.5°C | 26.1°C | 27.3°C | 288 mm | 82% | 5.8 m/s | 3.5 |
| 1983 | 29.2°C | 26.4°C | 27.8°C | 248 mm | 81% | 5.3 m/s | — |
| 1982 | 28.8°C | 26.3°C | 27.5°C | 230 mm | 82% | 5.6 m/s | — |
| 1981 | 28.6°C | 26.2°C | 27.4°C | 188 mm | 82% | 6.2 m/s | — |
Actual recorded July data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in July is around 29.1°C with lows near 26.8°C (mean 28°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
July averages 185 mm of rainfall in Nicobar, a relatively wet time of year. The wettest on record was 295 mm in 2022.
The hottest July reached 30.1°C in 2002. The coldest dipped to 26°C in 1986.
Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average July temperatures have risen by about 1°C. Daytime highs moved from 28.7°C to 29.6°C and overnight lows from 26.3°C to 27.4°C over the same span.
July is close to Nicobar's year-round average and a relatively wet time of year, so plan for around 29.1°C daytime highs and 26.8°C at night.
Not quite — July is the 8th coolest month in Nicobar, averaging 28°C.
For July in Nicobar, pack light layers you can adjust through the day, with typical highs of 29.1°C and lows of 26.8°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.
Relative humidity in July averages 82% — quite humid.
Average wind speed in July is 6 m/s. The windiest July on record averaged 7.3 m/s (2018).
The wettest July on record was 2022 with 295 mm. On average, July sees 185 mm.
All figures are derived from NASA POWER (Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources), based on MERRA-2 satellite reanalysis, covering 1981–2025.
Explore how the weather in Nicobar behaves each July, based on 45 years of NASA POWER climate data from 1981 to 2025. This page breaks down average temperatures, rainfall, humidity, wind and solar radiation for July specifically, along with year-by-year records and how the month has changed over the decades.
