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Weather & Climate in Vetapālem, India
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Vetapālem has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 84°F (29°C). Winters average 76°F in January while summers reach 86°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 274 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 34.3 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 36 feet.
Temperature
76°F Jan (24°C)
86°F Jul (30°C)
| Annual Average | 83.8°F |
| 55% above US avg | |
| January Average | 76°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 86°F (30°C) |
| Sunny Days | 274 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 36 ft (11 m) |
| Area | 4.3 sq mi (11.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 8,993/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 15.7850°N, 80.3066°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Kolkata |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
3 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.6.
| May 24, 1995 | 26 km E of M?cherla, India | M4.6 | 105 km | 33 km |
| Jan 25, 2020 | 32 km SW of Jaggayyapeta, India | M4.5 | 108 km | 10 km |
| Aug 4, 1996 | 12 km ESE of Vinukonda, India | M4.1 | 55 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Hurricane History
9 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 5.
| Year | Name | Category | Max Wind | Closest |
| 2023 | Michaung | Category 1 | 63 mph | 154 km |
| 2016 | Vardah | Category 2 | 81 mph | 287 km |
| 2013 | Helen | Category 1 | 63 mph | 249 km |
| 2010 | Laila | Category 1 | 63 mph | 275 km |
| 1996 | Unnamed | Category 4 | 89 mph | 159 km |
| 1996 | Unnamed | Category 1 | 75 mph | 179 km |
| 1990 | Unnamed | Category 4 | 146 mph | 47 km |
| 1989 | Gay | Category 5 | 132 mph | 110 km |
| 1984 | Unnamed | Category 2 | 132 mph | 199 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 76°F (24°C) | 0.2 in | Coldest |
| February | 79°F (26°C) | 0.2 in | |
| March | 84°F (29°C) | 0.1 in | Driest |
| April | 88°F (31°C) | 0.4 in | |
| May | 92°F (34°C) | 1.7 in | Warmest |
| June | 91°F (33°C) | 2.9 in | |
| July | 86°F (30°C) | 4.7 in | |
| August | 86°F (30°C) | 5.0 in | |
| September | 85°F (30°C) | 5.6 in | |
| October | 83°F (28°C) | 8.2 in | Wettest |
| November | 79°F (26°C) | 4.6 in | |
| December | 76°F (25°C) | 0.7 in |
Vetapālem has a seasonal temperature swing of 17°F / from 76°F in January to 92°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 34.3 inches, with October being the wettest month (8.2") and March the driest (0.1").