Weather in Bhatkal, Karnataka
Bhatkal, India is a small town in the state of Karnataka. Sitting at roughly 14.0°N, it falls in the tropical monsoon climate zone.
Climate Overview
South India's coastal areas see year-round high humidity. The southwest monsoon waters Kerala and Karnataka, while the northeast monsoon feeds Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh. Like much of Karnataka, Bhatkal follows the South Asian monsoon calendar: a hot pre-monsoon, a wet monsoon and a drier cool season after October. Summer afternoons typically sit between 32 and 36°C.
Weather by season in Bhatkal
Bhatkal's year divides into four broad seasons. The southwest monsoon normally arrives around 5 June. Daytime figures below are typical lowland values for this latitude — hill stations sit markedly cooler.
- Winter (Dec–Feb): days around 31°C, nights around 22°C. Mild, dry and one of the most pleasant times to visit.
- Summer / pre-monsoon (Mar–Jun): days around 37°C, nights around 26°C. Warm and humid, building towards the monsoon.
- Monsoon (Jul–Sep): days around 32°C, nights around 24°C. Frequent rain and high humidity; the wettest part of the year.
- Post-monsoon (Oct–Nov): days around 31°C, nights around 23°C. The northeast monsoon brings the main rains to the far south now.
Today's Weather in Bhatkal
Wondering what the weather is like in Bhatkal right now? See current conditions, today's high and low, and AQI in the live panel above.
Hourly Forecast
Planning your day in Bhatkal? The 24-hour forecast shows temperature changes, precipitation probability and wind conditions for each hour, helping you pick the best time for travel, outdoor work or events in Karnataka.
7-Day Weather Forecast for Bhatkal
The 7-day forecast for Bhatkal shows daily high and low temperatures, expected weather conditions and rain probability — useful for planning trips, events or agricultural activities in the Karnataka region.
Air Quality in Bhatkal
Air quality in Bhatkal is measured using the European Air Quality Index, with PM2.5 and PM10 particulate matter readings displayed alongside the live forecast. Smaller cities like Bhatkal generally see better AQI than the metros, but levels can rise during the crop-residue burning season.
Quick facts about Bhatkal
Bhatkal has a population of about 31,735; sits at 13.98°N; and is in India; its monsoon typically arrives in early June.
Common spellings
Local search audiences in Karnataka often type the weather query in Kannada (ಕನ್ನಡ). The Kannada word for weather is ಹವಾಮಾನ, commonly transliterated as havamana, havaamaana, havamaana. The Hindi मौसम (mausam, mosam, mausham) is also widely used across Bhatkal. All refer to the same thing — current weather, today's temperature and the forecast you'll find on this page.
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