Sankeshwar, India

Karnataka · India

Sankeshwar is a mid-size city in Karnataka, India with a population of 34,637. Elevation: 2,093 ft (638 m). Average temperature: 76°F (24°C).

Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026

34,637 Population 65/sq mi density
2,093 ft Elevation 638 meters
76°F Avg Temperature 24°C
54.4 in Annual Rain
Asia / Kolkata Timezone

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About Sankeshwar

Sankeshwar city located in Hukkeri taluka, Belagavi district, in Karnataka. It is located on AH47. It is about 50 km north-east from Belgaum. It is located on the bank of the Hiranyakeshi river.

People

Population34,637
Density65/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp76°F (24°C)
Rain54.4 in/yr
Elevation2,093 ft (638 m)
Population34,637
Population Density65 / sq mi
Elevation2,093 ft (638 m)
Coordinates16.2565°, 74.4820°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvinceKarnataka
Average Temperature76°F (24°C)
January Average72°F (22°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Annual Precipitation54.4 inches (1,381 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Sankeshwar

Sankeshwar is a mid-size city in India (Karnataka) with a population of 34,637. The city sits at an elevation of 2,093 feet (638 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 76°F (24°C). Temperatures range from 72°F in January to 74°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 54.4 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.

Climate in Sankeshwar

Sankeshwar has an average annual temperature of 24.8°C (77°F). The hottest month is Apr (29.8°C), the coldest is Dec (21.9°C). Average annual precipitation is 1811 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 22.2°C / 72°F 11.8° / 33.3° 2.0
Feb 24.8°C / 77°F 13° / 37.1° 1.3
Mar 27.9°C / 82°F 15.8° / 40.4° 5.0
Apr 29.8°C / 86°F 18.8° / 41.5° 28.5
May 29.1°C / 84°F 20.8° / 40.9° 64.6
Jun 25.6°C / 78°F 20.9° / 35.3° 291.1
Jul 23.9°C / 75°F 20.7° / 29° 596.4
Aug 23.6°C / 74°F 20.3° / 28.9° 362.3
Sep 23.5°C / 74°F 19° / 29.5° 244.9
Oct 23.6°C / 74°F 16.2° / 29.8° 182.2
Nov 22.2°C / 72°F 13.6° / 29.4° 18.8
Dec 21.9°C / 71°F 12.5° / 30.6° 13.4
Sankeshwar has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (24°C). Winters average 72°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. Annual precipitation totals 54.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 2,093 feet.

Temperature

72°F Jan (22°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average75.6°F
40% above India avg
January Average72°F (22°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)

Geography

Elevation2,093 ft (638 m)
Area535.2 sq mi (1,386.0 km²)
Population Density65/sq mi
Coordinates16.2565°N, 74.4820°E
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 54.4"
43% above India avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 20.08"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

31 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.2. Most recent: M4.3 on Jun 20, 2019.

Sep 5, 2000 5 km W of P?tan, India M5.2 141 km
Dec 8, 1993 25 km NNE of L?nja, India M5.1 128 km
Feb 1, 1994 5 km SSE of M?khjan, India M5.0 149 km
Mar 12, 2000 26 km SE of M?khjan, India M5.0 127 km
Mar 14, 2005 28 km ESE of M?khjan, India M4.9 127 km
Apr 6, 2000 19 km SE of M?khjan, India M4.9 134 km
Aug 28, 1993 21 km ESE of M?khjan, India M4.9 134 km
Nov 14, 2009 21 km NNW of Malk?pur, India M4.8 116 km
Dec 12, 2009 29 km NW of Malk?pur, India M4.8 123 km
Sep 3, 1993 29 km ESE of M?khjan, India M4.7 125 km
Apr 17, 2006 27 km NNE of L?nja, India M4.7 124 km
Feb 11, 1998 26 km SSW of P?tan, India M4.5 124 km
Mar 13, 1995 11 km SW of Rahimatpur, India M4.5 146 km
Oct 22, 1993 9 km NE of P?tan, India M4.4 142 km
Jan 6, 1991 12 km S of P?tan, India M4.4 128 km
Aug 20, 2007 22 km ESE of M?khjan, India M4.4 134 km
Dec 12, 2009 26 km SE of M?khjan, India M4.4 127 km
Apr 14, 2012 11 km ESE of M?khjan, India M4.4 145 km
Jun 7, 2005 26 km S of P?tan, India M4.4 119 km
Jun 3, 2017 6 km ENE of R?j?pur, India M4.3 107 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

2 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Tauktae (2021).

Year Name Category Closest
2021 Tauktae Category 4 187 km
2020 Nisarga Category 2 265 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 72°F (22°C) 0.0 in Driest
February 75°F (24°C) 0.0 in
March 80°F (26°C) 0.3 in
April 82°F (28°C) 2.0 in Warmest
May 82°F (28°C) 3.5 in
June 76°F (25°C) 6.7 in
July 74°F (23°C) 20.1 in Wettest
August 73°F (23°C) 10.1 in
September 74°F (23°C) 4.7 in
October 76°F (24°C) 5.1 in
November 73°F (23°C) 1.5 in
December 71°F (22°C) 0.4 in Coldest

Sankeshwar has a seasonal temperature swing of 11°F / from 71°F in December to 82°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 54.4 inches, with July being the wettest month (20.1") and January the driest (0.0").

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Colleges & Universities in Sankeshwar

Institution Type Founded Website
Shri Mallikarjun Pvt Iti Hattargi College - ,

Schools in Sankeshwar

2 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Kanya Vidya Mandir,Nool - - - -
Kumar Vidya Mandir, Nool - - - -
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Radio Stations near Sankeshwar

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
AIR Kolhapur infotainment, local news AAC 93 kbps
Nammura Baanuli - MP3 128 kbps

Farmers Markets in Sankeshwar

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Chinchani

Hotels in Sankeshwar

1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Raigad Hotel

Restaurants in Sankeshwar

3 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Food Park
Hotel Sai Park Pure Veg
Ruchira Mess

Clinics in Sankeshwar

2 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Isaac Eye Foundation
Santosh Clinic

Bus Stations in Sankeshwar

1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Sankeshwar Bus stand

Gas Stations in Sankeshwar

3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

IN #1381207039
IN #1381207040
IN #1386641751

Airports Near Sankeshwar

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Manohar International AirportGOXLarge Airport
Belagavi AirportIXGMedium Airport
Kolhapur AirportKLHMedium Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Sankeshwar

6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Hanuman mandir
Jagadguru Shankaracharya Math
Mahadev Mandir
Mahalakshmi mandir Khandal
Vitthal mandir
Wakadaai mandir

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Kolkata

🇮🇳 About India

Capital New Delhi
Population 1,352,617,328
Area 3,287,590 km²
GDP (USD) $3,638,489,096,034
GDP per capita $2,530
HDI 0.644
Life expectancy 72.0 years
Internet users 55.9%
Urban population 35.1%
Currency INR (Rupee)
Languages English, Hindi, Tamil
Calling code +91
TLD .in
Driving side left

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What is the population of Sankeshwar?

Sankeshwar has a population of 34,637 residents and is located in India. The population density is 65 people per square mile, spread across 535.2 square miles.

What is the weather like in Sankeshwar?

Sankeshwar has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (24°C). Winter temperatures average 72°F in January, while summers reach an average of 74°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 54.4 inches.

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