February is close to Palakkad's year-round average, with average highs near 36.2°C and lows around 14.7°C (mean 25.5°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 9 mm of rainfall and 56% relative humidity across the period.
February is close to Palakkad's year-round average. Across 45 years of records, the warmest February in Palakkad was 2003 — when the month averaged 27.4°C — while the coldest was 2011 at 23.5°C. Typical February days reach 36.2°C with nights near 14.7°C. The long-term February temperature trend is broadly flat.
Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.
| Metric | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s | 2020s | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Temp | 25.3°C | 25.5°C | 25.6°C | 25.6°C | 25.2°C | -0.1°C |
| Avg High | 36.1°C | 36.4°C | 36.6°C | 36.6°C | 35.2°C | -0.9°C |
| Avg Low | 14.6°C | 14.6°C | 14.7°C | 14.6°C | 15.1°C | +0.5°C |
| Avg Rain | 9 mm | 4 mm | 14 mm | 12 mm | 6 mm | -3 mm |
February temperatures in Palakkad have fallen by about 0.5°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.
February has ranged from a record low of 12°C (2006) to a record high of 38.3°C (2009).
Rainfall in February is one of the drier months, averaging 9 mm, with a wettest year of 75 mm.
One of the best times to visit Palakkad
February is one of the best times to visit Palakkad. Expect days averaging 36.2°C and nights around 14.7°C (mean 25.5°C) — close to Palakkad's yearly average — with low rainfall (9 mm), so conditions are generally comfortable for sightseeing and outdoor plans.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Rainfall | Humidity | Wind | Solar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 34.8°C | 14.8°C | 24.8°C | 1 mm | 60% | 2 m/s | 6.5 |
| 2024 | 36.3°C | 15.6°C | 26.0°C | 0 mm | 63% | 1.9 m/s | 6.3 |
| 2023 | 35.6°C | 14.9°C | 25.2°C | 6 mm | 54% | 1.9 m/s | 6.2 |
| 2022 | 34.3°C | 15.4°C | 24.9°C | 3 mm | 67% | 1.6 m/s | 5.8 |
| 2021 | 34.8°C | 13.7°C | 24.2°C | 21 mm | 68% | 1.7 m/s | 6.1 |
| 2020 | 35.5°C | 16.0°C | 25.8°C | 3 mm | 60% | 2 m/s | 6.1 |
| 2019 | 37.9°C | 16.5°C | 27.2°C | 9 mm | 53% | 1.9 m/s | 6 |
| 2018 | 35.3°C | 13.4°C | 24.3°C | 16 mm | 60% | 1.9 m/s | 6.3 |
| 2017 | 37.5°C | 14.0°C | 25.8°C | 0 mm | 49% | 2 m/s | 6.4 |
| 2016 | 37.9°C | 14.9°C | 26.4°C | 4 mm | 57% | 1.8 m/s | 5.8 |
| 2015 | 35.6°C | 15.1°C | 25.3°C | 1 mm | 52% | 1.9 m/s | 6.1 |
| 2014 | 36.7°C | 14.7°C | 25.7°C | 2 mm | 53% | 1.7 m/s | 5.8 |
| 2013 | 34.9°C | 14.9°C | 24.9°C | 41 mm | 58% | 2 m/s | 5.9 |
| 2012 | 38.3°C | 13.3°C | 25.8°C | 3 mm | 52% | 2 m/s | 6.1 |
| 2011 ❄️ | 34.2°C | 12.8°C | 23.5°C | 42 mm | 67% | 1.4 m/s | 5.9 |
| 2010 | 37.4°C | 15.9°C | 26.7°C | 0 mm | 52% | 1.6 m/s | 6.1 |
| 2009 | 38.3°C | 14.4°C | 26.4°C | 0 mm | 52% | 1.8 m/s | 6.3 |
| 2008 | 34.7°C | 15.0°C | 24.8°C | 19 mm | 63% | 1.6 m/s | 5.7 |
| 2007 | 36.1°C | 14.1°C | 25.1°C | 0 mm | 57% | 1.7 m/s | 6.2 |
| 2006 | 35.5°C | 12.0°C | 23.8°C | 0 mm | 59% | 1.9 m/s | 6.3 |
| 2005 | 37.5°C | 13.9°C | 25.7°C | 1 mm | 54% | 1.7 m/s | 6.3 |
| 2004 | 36.9°C | 15.0°C | 25.9°C | 1 mm | 47% | 1.7 m/s | 6.3 |
| 2003 🔥 | 36.3°C | 18.6°C | 27.4°C | 26 mm | 56% | 1.6 m/s | 5.9 |
| 2002 | 36.0°C | 14.1°C | 25.1°C | 11 mm | 59% | 2.3 m/s | 5.8 |
| 2001 | 37.9°C | 15.8°C | 26.9°C | 7 mm | 54% | 1.4 m/s | 5.9 |
| 2000 🌧️ | 36.3°C | 14.2°C | 25.3°C | 75 mm | 65% | 1.5 m/s | 5.5 |
| 1999 | 35.4°C | 15.5°C | 25.4°C | 3 mm | 56% | 2 m/s | 6.1 |
| 1998 | 36.6°C | 15.2°C | 25.9°C | 1 mm | 63% | 1.5 m/s | 5.6 |
| 1997 | 35.8°C | 13.3°C | 24.6°C | 0 mm | 54% | 1.4 m/s | 5.9 |
| 1996 | 36.7°C | 13.2°C | 24.9°C | 8 mm | 51% | 1.8 m/s | 5.8 |
| 1995 | 37.0°C | 15.4°C | 26.2°C | 0 mm | 56% | 1.6 m/s | 5.7 |
| 1994 | 34.1°C | 14.1°C | 24.1°C | 11 mm | 67% | 1.5 m/s | 5.8 |
| 1993 | 37.2°C | 12.5°C | 24.8°C | 17 mm | 57% | 1.8 m/s | 5.8 |
| 1992 | 37.1°C | 17.5°C | 27.3°C | 0 mm | 50% | 1.3 m/s | 5.8 |
| 1991 | 36.0°C | 15.2°C | 25.6°C | 0 mm | 44% | 1.8 m/s | 5.8 |
| 1990 | 38.1°C | 14.4°C | 26.2°C | 0 mm | 54% | 2.3 m/s | 5.9 |
| 1989 | 37.1°C | 13.0°C | 25.1°C | 0 mm | 35% | 1.9 m/s | 6.2 |
| 1988 | 37.5°C | 14.2°C | 25.9°C | 1 mm | 54% | 1.4 m/s | 5.8 |
| 1987 | 36.1°C | 13.7°C | 24.9°C | 0 mm | 46% | 1.6 m/s | 5.9 |
| 1986 | 34.2°C | 15.3°C | 24.7°C | 30 mm | 58% | 1.6 m/s | 5.3 |
| 1985 | 36.5°C | 15.2°C | 25.8°C | 3 mm | 59% | 1.4 m/s | 6 |
| 1984 | 32.7°C | 15.1°C | 23.9°C | 42 mm | 75% | 2 m/s | 5.2 |
| 1983 | 38.1°C | 16.5°C | 27.3°C | 0 mm | 50% | 1.4 m/s | — |
| 1982 | 35.8°C | 14.0°C | 24.9°C | 0 mm | 50% | 1.6 m/s | — |
| 1981 | 36.5°C | 14.4°C | 25.4°C | 5 mm | 48% | 1.8 m/s | — |
Actual recorded February data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in February is around 36.2°C with lows near 14.7°C (mean 25.5°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
February averages 9 mm of rainfall in Palakkad, one of the drier months. The wettest on record was 75 mm in 2000.
The hottest February reached 38.3°C in 2009. The coldest dipped to 12°C in 2006.
Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average February temperatures have fallen by about 0.5°C. Daytime highs moved from 35.9°C to 35.2°C and overnight lows from 15°C to 14.9°C over the same span.
February is close to Palakkad's year-round average and one of the drier months, so plan for around 36.2°C daytime highs and 14.7°C at night.
Not quite — February is the 8th coolest month in Palakkad, averaging 25.5°C.
For February in Palakkad, pack light, breathable clothing and sun protection, with typical highs of 36.2°C and lows of 14.7°C.
Relative humidity in February averages 56% — moderately humid.
Average wind speed in February is 1.7 m/s. The windiest February on record averaged 2.3 m/s (1990).
The wettest February on record was 2000 with 75 mm. On average, February sees 9 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 Palakkad behaves each February, 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 February specifically, along with year-by-year records and how the month has changed over the decades.
