June is one of the warmer months of the year in Palakkad, with average highs near 32.2°C and lows around 19.9°C (mean 26.1°C). It is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 175 mm of rainfall and 83% relative humidity across the period.
June is one of the warmer months of the year in Palakkad. Across 45 years of records, the warmest June in Palakkad was 1998 — when the month averaged 28.7°C — while the coldest was 1981 at 23.7°C. Typical June days reach 32.2°C with nights near 19.9°C. The long-term June temperature trend is broadly flat.
Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.
| Metric | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s | 2020s | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Temp | 25.6°C | 26.6°C | 25.9°C | 26.0°C | 26.0°C | +0.4°C |
| Avg High | 31.9°C | 33.1°C | 31.8°C | 32.0°C | 31.9°C | 0°C |
| Avg Low | 19.3°C | 20.2°C | 20.0°C | 20.0°C | 20.0°C | +0.7°C |
| Avg Rain | 194 mm | 207 mm | 171 mm | 157 mm | 133 mm | -61 mm |
June temperatures in Palakkad have risen by about 0.7°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.
June has ranged from a record low of 17.9°C (1989) to a record high of 36.9°C (1997).
Rainfall in June is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 175 mm, with a wettest year of 389 mm.
Daytime highs and overnight lows have shifted differently — highs fell about 0.1°C per decade while lows rose 0.1°C per decade, narrowing the gap between day and night.
A quieter season to visit Palakkad
If your dates are flexible, the more temperate months of December and January tend to be the most comfortable for visiting Palakkad. That said, June — with days averaging 32.2°C and nights around 19.9°C (mean 26.1°C) and higher rainfall (175 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 | 31.8°C | 19.5°C | 25.7°C | 169 mm | 86% | 3.2 m/s | 4.2 |
| 2024 | 30.6°C | 20.5°C | 25.5°C | 164 mm | 85% | 2.7 m/s | 4.2 |
| 2023 | 33.6°C | 19.7°C | 26.7°C | 96 mm | 78% | 2.7 m/s | 4.6 |
| 2022 | 31.6°C | 20.0°C | 25.8°C | 136 mm | 84% | 2.3 m/s | 4.9 |
| 2021 | 31.8°C | 19.7°C | 25.7°C | 123 mm | 84% | 2.5 m/s | 4.9 |
| 2020 | 31.9°C | 20.6°C | 26.3°C | 110 mm | 80% | 3.1 m/s | 4.5 |
| 2019 | 34.8°C | 20.8°C | 27.8°C | 105 mm | 79% | 3.1 m/s | 4.8 |
| 2018 | 29.9°C | 18.9°C | 24.4°C | 173 mm | 86% | 3.3 m/s | 3.9 |
| 2017 | 31.7°C | 20.4°C | 26.0°C | 137 mm | 83% | 3.2 m/s | 4.2 |
| 2016 | 31.1°C | 19.5°C | 25.3°C | 142 mm | 82% | 3.3 m/s | 3.8 |
| 2015 | 31.8°C | 20.3°C | 26.0°C | 116 mm | 83% | 3.1 m/s | 4.4 |
| 2014 | 31.8°C | 21.1°C | 26.5°C | 112 mm | 83% | 3.3 m/s | 4.6 |
| 2013 | 30.3°C | 20.5°C | 25.4°C | 250 mm | 84% | 3.9 m/s | 3.5 |
| 2012 | 33.6°C | 19.8°C | 26.7°C | 125 mm | 81% | 3.4 m/s | 4.4 |
| 2011 | 30.6°C | 18.4°C | 24.5°C | 185 mm | 85% | 3.4 m/s | 4 |
| 2010 | 34.6°C | 20.3°C | 27.5°C | 224 mm | 84% | 3.1 m/s | 4.4 |
| 2009 | 32.4°C | 18.6°C | 25.5°C | 148 mm | 82% | 3.4 m/s | 4.6 |
| 2008 | 32.1°C | 19.9°C | 26.0°C | 134 mm | 83% | 3.1 m/s | 4.4 |
| 2007 | 34.8°C | 20.2°C | 27.5°C | 225 mm | 84% | 3.1 m/s | 4.4 |
| 2006 | 31.1°C | 20.1°C | 25.6°C | 206 mm | 84% | 2.9 m/s | 4.7 |
| 2005 | 32.1°C | 20.6°C | 26.3°C | 170 mm | 84% | 3.4 m/s | 4.2 |
| 2004 | 28.8°C | 20.2°C | 24.5°C | 172 mm | 89% | 3.6 m/s | 4.3 |
| 2003 | 34.7°C | 20.2°C | 27.5°C | 179 mm | 82% | 3.2 m/s | 4.6 |
| 2002 | 32.0°C | 21.3°C | 26.6°C | 152 mm | 84% | 3.2 m/s | 4.4 |
| 2001 | 29.2°C | 20.1°C | 24.6°C | 186 mm | 86% | 3.5 m/s | 3.8 |
| 2000 | 30.5°C | 19.2°C | 24.8°C | 141 mm | 81% | 4 m/s | 3.9 |
| 1999 | 30.4°C | 19.1°C | 24.8°C | 151 mm | 84% | 3.2 m/s | 4.5 |
| 1998 🔥 | 36.0°C | 21.4°C | 28.7°C | 178 mm | 80% | 3.9 m/s | 4 |
| 1997 | 36.9°C | 20.2°C | 28.5°C | 193 mm | 77% | 3 m/s | 4.8 |
| 1996 | 34.4°C | 20.3°C | 27.3°C | 202 mm | 82% | 3.2 m/s | 4.6 |
| 1995 | 33.3°C | 20.0°C | 26.7°C | 187 mm | 85% | 3.3 m/s | 4.4 |
| 1994 | 30.0°C | 20.1°C | 25.0°C | 193 mm | 85% | 4.1 m/s | 4 |
| 1993 | 30.5°C | 20.4°C | 25.4°C | 229 mm | 87% | 3.3 m/s | 4.5 |
| 1992 | 33.6°C | 20.7°C | 27.2°C | 237 mm | 84% | 3.6 m/s | 4.2 |
| 1991 🌧️ | 35.3°C | 20.2°C | 27.7°C | 389 mm | 88% | 3.4 m/s | 3.6 |
| 1990 | 30.4°C | 19.1°C | 24.8°C | 105 mm | 82% | 3.7 m/s | 4.2 |
| 1989 | 32.3°C | 17.9°C | 25.1°C | 183 mm | 84% | 3.5 m/s | 4.2 |
| 1988 | 33.0°C | 19.8°C | 26.4°C | 159 mm | 83% | 3.3 m/s | 4.6 |
| 1987 | 32.8°C | 19.7°C | 26.2°C | 136 mm | 81% | 3.7 m/s | 4.4 |
| 1986 | 33.4°C | 20.1°C | 26.8°C | 155 mm | 79% | 3.7 m/s | 4.1 |
| 1985 | 29.5°C | 19.1°C | 24.3°C | 232 mm | 83% | 3.7 m/s | 3.7 |
| 1984 | 29.6°C | 19.0°C | 24.3°C | 149 mm | 82% | 4 m/s | 4.2 |
| 1983 | 36.8°C | 20.1°C | 28.4°C | 182 mm | 78% | 3.2 m/s | — |
| 1982 | 30.9°C | 19.5°C | 25.2°C | 253 mm | 84% | 3.3 m/s | — |
| 1981 ❄️ | 29.1°C | 18.3°C | 23.7°C | 300 mm | 86% | 3.7 m/s | — |
Actual recorded June data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in June is around 32.2°C with lows near 19.9°C (mean 26.1°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
June averages 175 mm of rainfall in Palakkad, a relatively wet time of year. The wettest on record was 389 mm in 1991.
The hottest June reached 36.9°C in 1997. The coldest dipped to 17.9°C in 1989.
Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average June temperatures have risen by about 0.7°C. Daytime highs moved from 31.2°C to 31.9°C and overnight lows from 19.2°C to 19.9°C over the same span.
June is one of the warmer months of the year in Palakkad and a relatively wet time of year, so plan for around 32.2°C daytime highs and 19.9°C at night.
Not quite — June is the 9th coolest month in Palakkad, averaging 26.1°C.
For June in Palakkad, pack light, breathable clothing and sun protection, with typical highs of 32.2°C and lows of 19.9°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.
Relative humidity in June averages 83% — quite humid.
Average wind speed in June is 3.3 m/s. The windiest June on record averaged 4.1 m/s (1994).
The wettest June on record was 1991 with 389 mm. On average, June sees 175 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 June, 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 June specifically, along with year-by-year records and how the month has changed over the decades.
