Visakhapatnam — time and weather
Visakhapatnam is a city in India, in the Asia/Kolkata time zone. This page shows the current local time in Visakhapatnam and the current weather: temperature, precipitation and wind speed.
About the time in Visakhapatnam
Local time in Visakhapatnam is based on the Asia/Kolkata time zone. Daylight saving time, where it applies in this region, is handled automatically. The current offset from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) is shown next to the clock. The time on this page updates every second and is synced with your device clock.
About the country and city
India is a large South Asian country with an ancient history, many languages and religions, a diverse cuisine and vibrant traditions.
More about the country: India →What to see in Visakhapatnam
Sights and historical places
- Simhachalam Temple
- INS Kursura
- Indira Gandhi Zoological Park
- Kailasagiri
- TU 142 Aircraft Museum
- Visakha Museum
Climate in Visakhapatnam: month by month
The warmest month in Visakhapatnam is April, with average daytime highs of 34.8 °C; the coolest is December, around 27.3 °C by day and 20.8 °C at night. Rainfall peaks in September (~295 mm) and is lowest in February (~3 mm).
| Month | Day °C | Night °C | Rain, mm | Rainy days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 28 | 20 | 9 | 3 |
| February | 30 | 21 | 3 | 1 |
| March | 33 | 24 | 16 | 3 |
| April | 35 | 26 | 15 | 3 |
| May | 34 | 27 | 96 | 10 |
| June | 34 | 27 | 132 | 13 |
| July | 32 | 26 | 291 | 25 |
| August | 32 | 26 | 234 | 21 |
| September | 31 | 26 | 295 | 25 |
| October | 31 | 25 | 188 | 18 |
| November | 30 | 23 | 74 | 8 |
| December | 27 | 21 | 117 | 5 |
Averages computed from daily observations 2021–2025 (Open-Meteo archive). Useful for trip planning, not a forecast for a specific date.
Good to know: sun, seasons and time differences
Based on 2021–2025 climate normals, the most comfortable months to visit Visakhapatnam are January, December: pleasant daytime temperatures and less rain than in the wettest months of the year.
Sun today in Visakhapatnam: Sunrise 05:40 · Sunset 18:20 · Day length 12:39
Time difference from Visakhapatnam right now:
| New York | +9.5 h |
| London | +4.5 h |
| Dubai | +1.5 h |
| Tokyo | −3.5 h |
| Paris | +3.5 h |
| Sydney | −4.5 h |