Oct - Feb
7°C - 17°C
Mar - May
12°C - 24°C
Jun - Sep
17°C - 25°C
Kurnool experiences scorching summers from March to June, with temperatures soaring as high as 45 degrees Celsius. The region is dry and devoid of humidity, making outdoor activities challenging. The hot, dry winds intensify in the afternoons, adding to the extreme climatic conditions. If you plan to visit during the summer months, seek respite by the riverside at places like Tungabhadra River and Kurnool Fort. The auspicious Mahashivratri festival in February is a sight to behold, offering a glimpse into the city's vibrant culture amidst the challenging weather.
Kurnool receives heavy rainfall during the monsoon season from July to October. The average temperature ranges between 25 to 30 degrees Celsius, providing relief from the scorching heat. The increased water levels in the rivers, like Hundri and Tungabhadra, create a mesmerizing sight attracting visitors to the banks. However, caution is advised as algae accumulation on the steps can make them slippery. Witnessing the Ganga during the peak monsoon is a thrilling experience, offering a unique perspective of the region.
Kurnool's winter season, from November to February, is the ideal time to visit with temperatures ranging between 5 to 15 degrees Celsius. This period offers a perfect setting for leisurely strolls, sightseeing, and exploring the city's charms. The winter landscape is adorned with colorful flowers in full bloom and lush green vegetation, creating a serene atmosphere. Enjoy a cup of hot tea by the holy riverside, take an early morning boat ride on the Tungabhadra River, and visit notable landmarks like Konda Reddy Fort and Yaganti Temple. Don't miss the enchanting Ganga Aarti ceremony in the evenings, a spiritual experience amidst the soft golden glow of oil lamps and melodious chants.