Weather in Vakkam
14-day forecast · updated today, Thursday, October 29, at 1:29 pm (GMT+5:30)- Feels like
- 96 °F
- Low / high
- 77 / 87 °F
- Rain
- 18% · 0.01 in
- Wind
- 7 mph W
Today in Vakkam: light drizzle, 77 °F to 87 °F, with a 18% chance of rain (0.01 in) and a light breeze from the west (7 mph). Tomorrow, light drizzle, 76 °F to 86 °F and a 31% chance of rain. The warmest day of the week is Saturday 31, at 87 °F. Next likely rain: Sunday 1 (82%).
Temperatures for the next 14 days
- Today
- Fri 30
- Sat 31
- Sun 1
- Mon 2
- Tue 3
- Wed 4
- Thu 5
- Fri 6
- Sat 7
- Sun 8
- Mon 9
- Tue 10
- Wed 11
Day by day
| Day | Sky | Low / high | Rain | Max wind | Max wave | High tides | Model |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today · 29 | 77 / 87 °F | 18% · 0.01 in | 7 mph W | 3.2 ft | 2:23 am · 1:16 pm | ECMWF | |
| Fri 30 | 76 / 86 °F | 31% · 0.02 in | 9 mph NNW | 3.0 ft | 3:01 am · 1:51 pm | ECMWF | |
| Sat 31 | 74 / 87 °F | 14% | 10 mph NNW | 2.9 ft | 3:41 am · 2:30 pm | ECMWF | |
| Sun 1 | 76 / 86 °F | 82% · 0.14 in | 6 mph N | 2.6 ft | 4:24 am · 3:19 pm | ECMWF | |
| Mon 2 | 74 / 85 °F | 43% · 0.19 in | 9 mph NNW | 2.3 ft | 5:12 am · 4:42 pm | ECMWF | |
| Tue 3 | 74 / 86 °F | 25% | 9 mph NNW | 2.9 ft | 6:09 am · 7:25 pm | ECMWF | |
| Wed 4 | 73 / 86 °F | 41% | 6 mph NNW | 3.0 ft | 7:20 am · 10:03 pm | ECMWF | |
| Thu 5 | 73 / 87 °F | 67% | 5 mph N | 2.9 ft | 8:35 am · 11:01 pm | ECMWF | |
| Fri 6 | 74 / 88 °F | 78% · 0.24 in | 6 mph NE | 2.6 ft | 9:39 am · 11:40 pm | ECMWF | |
| Sat 7 | 74 / 83 °F | 93% · 0.43 in | 7 mph N | 2.6 ft | 10:30 am | ECMWF | |
| Sun 8 | 74 / 85 °F | 90% · 0.52 in | 5 mph NNE | 2.6 ft | 12:15 am · 11:12 am | ECMWF | |
| Mon 9 | 74 / 85 °F | 93% · 0.73 in | 4 mph ENE | 2.4 ft | 12:46 am · 11:49 am | ECMWF | |
| Tue 10 | 74 / 85 °F | 92% · 0.40 in | 4 mph E | 2.3 ft | 1:17 am · 12:21 pm | ECMWF | |
| Wed 11 | 74 / 87 °F | 88% · 0.52 in | 4 mph NE | 2.4 ft | 1:46 am · 12:50 pm | ECMWF |
Each day comes from the best model covering this spot: regional ones first (HRRR and NBM in the U.S., AROME, ICON-EU), then ECMWF; day 16, NOAA GFS. Waves: Météo-France up to day 10, then ECMWF WAM, coarser and further offshore. High tides: our own tide calculation.
Today, every 3 hours
| Time | 12:00 am | 3:00 am | 6:00 am | 9:00 am | 12:00 pm | 3:00 pm | 6:00 pm | 9:00 pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sky | Light drizzle | Partly cloudy | Partly cloudy | Mainly clear | Overcast | Partly cloudy | Clear | Mainly clear |
| Temperature | 80° | 78° | 79° | 85° | 86° | 85° | 82° | 79° |
| Chance of rain | 9% | 16% | 3% | 4% | 11% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Rain | 0.00 in | 0.00 in | 0.00 in | 0.00 in | 0.00 in | 0.00 in | 0.00 in | 0.00 in |
| Wind (mph) | 3 NW | 2 E | 4 ENE | 1 NNW | 7 W | 6 W | 3 W | 1 NE |
| Humidity | 82% | 92% | 89% | 71% | 68% | 74% | 82% | 90% |
| UV | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Model | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF |
Do the models agree?
Medium confidenceThey broadly agree, but not quite on temperature tomorrow: take it with some caution.
What 4 forecast models say for the next few days. The closer they are, the more reliable the forecast.
| High (°F) | Today | Fri 30 | Sat 31 | Sun 1 | Mon 2 | Tue 3 | Wed 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ECMWF | 87° | 86° | 87° | 86° | 85° | 86° | 86° |
| AIFS | 89° | 88° | 89° | 88° | 86° | 87° | 86° |
| GFS | 85° | 86° | 86° | 86° | 83° | 83° | 84° |
| ICON | 90° | 92° | 93° | 92° | 89° | 91° | 89° |
| Confidence | high | medium | medium | medium | medium | medium | high |
| Rain | Today | Fri 30 | Sat 31 | Sun 1 | Mon 2 | Tue 3 | Wed 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ECMWF | 0.01 in | 0.02 in | 0 | 0.14 in | 0.19 in | 0 | 0 |
| AIFS | 0 | 0 | 0.05 in | 0.31 in | 0.21 in | 0.31 in | 0.31 in |
| GFS | 0.00 in | 0 | 0 | 0.76 in | 0.44 in | 0 | 0.04 in |
| ICON | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.48 in | 0.30 in | 0.17 in | 0.18 in |
| Confidence | high | high | medium | medium | medium | low | low |
| Wind (mph) | Today | Fri 30 | Sat 31 | Sun 1 | Mon 2 | Tue 3 | Wed 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ECMWF | 716 | 919 | 1022 | 618 | 920 | 918 | 621 |
| AIFS | 6 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| GFS | 88 | 1114 | 1112 | 1112 | 79 | 99 | 98 |
| ICON | 717 | 718 | 819 | 718 | 615 | 617 | 516 |
| Confidence | high | high | high | medium | high | high | high |
Chance of rain from the ensemble models
| Model | Today | Fri 30 | Sat 31 | Sun 1 | Mon 2 | Tue 3 | Wed 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ECMWF (51 scenarios) | 18% | 31% | 14% | 82% | 43% | 25% | 41% |
| GFS (GEFS, 31 scenarios) | 7% | 0% | 3% | 50% | 62% | 14% | 13% |
Each model's day runs midnight to midnight local time; models that reach fewer days are left blank. Rain: daily total. Wind: the day's highest average wind and, in small type, the strongest gust. Highlighted: values that stand out from the rest. The chance of rain comes from many runs of the same model with slightly different starting data.
Outlook
How the coming weeks and months compare with what is normal for the time of year. It is a trend, not a day-by-day forecast.
Next few weeks, compared with normal: a bit warmer, normal rain and a slightly warmer sea.
Next 6 weeks
| When | TemperatureTemp. | Rain | Sea | Typical high / low |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2 – Nov 8Nov 2–Nov 8 | A bit above +1.6 °F | A bit below −41% | Above +1.8 °F | — |
| Nov 9 – Nov 15Nov 9–Nov 15 | A bit above +1.3 °F | Normal | A bit above +1.4 °F | — |
| Nov 16 – Nov 22Nov 16–Nov 22 | A bit above +1.6 °F | Normal | A bit above +1.3 °F | 84° / 77° |
| Nov 23 – Nov 29Nov 23–Nov 29 | A bit above +1.6 °F | Normal | A bit above +0.7 °F | 84° / 77° |
| Nov 30 – Dec 6Nov 30–Dec 6 | A bit above +1.6 °F | A bit below −27% | A bit above +0.9 °F | 84° / 76° |
Coming months
| When | TemperatureTemp. | Rain | Sea |
|---|---|---|---|
| November | A bit above +2.2 °F | A bit above +20% | Above +2.3 °F |
| December | A bit above +2.3 °F | A bit above +23% | Above +2.2 °F |
| January | Above +2.7 °F | A bit below −33% | Above +2.3 °F |
| February | Above +2.9 °F | A bit below −39% | Above +2.2 °F |
| March | Above +2.9 °F | A bit below −41% | Above +2.2 °F |
Weeks: ECMWF 46-day (average of its scenarios), against the normal of the last 20 years for those dates. Months: ECMWF SEAS5. Rain: total against normal. The further ahead, the closer it gets to normal and the less detail it can give.
Vakkam climate by monthClimate by month
Normal weather for each month (1991–2020 averages)The best time to visit Vakkam is from January to February: highs of 88 °F to 89 °F, about 2 rainy days a month and 9 hours of sunshine a day.
Tropical cyclones rarely pass near Vakkam: 2 within 93 mi in the last 30 years (1996–2025), most recently Ockhi, in November 2017.
- JanJ
- FebF
- MarM
- AprA
- MayM
- JunJ
- JulJ
- AugA
- SepS
- OctO
- NovN
- DecD
- Highs and lows
- Monthly rainfall
- Best time
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Rainy daysDays | Sun (h/day) | Water | Waves |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanuaryJan | 88° | 74° | 0.69 in | 2 | 8.4 | 83° | 2.5 ft |
| FebruaryFeb | 89° | 75° | 1.05 in | 3 | 8.8 | 83° | 2.6 ft |
| MarchMar | 91° | 77° | 2.46 in | 5 | 8.7 | 85° | 2.8 ft |
| AprilApr | 91° | 78° | 6.67 in | 12 | 7.1 | 86° | 3.2 ft |
| MayMay | 90° | 78° | 9.57 in | 15 | 6.2 | 85° | 4.3 ft |
| JuneJun | 87° | 76° | 17.93 in | 22 | 5.5 | 82° | 6.4 ft |
| JulyJul | 85° | 75° | 11.98 in | 21 | 5.6 | 79° | 6.4 ft |
| AugustAug | 86° | 76° | 9.67 in | 17 | 5.9 | 79° | 5.8 ft |
| SeptemberSep | 87° | 76° | 9.67 in | 16 | 6.5 | 81° | 5.1 ft |
| OctoberOct | 87° | 76° | 13.03 in | 19 | 5.6 | 82° | 3.9 ft |
| NovemberNov | 86° | 76° | 9.28 in | 15 | 5.8 | 84° | 2.9 ft |
| DecemberDec | 87° | 74° | 3.05 in | 6 | 7.1 | 83° | 2.6 ft |
| Month | Water | Waves |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 83° | 2.5 ft |
| Feb | 83° | 2.6 ft |
| Mar | 85° | 2.8 ft |
| Apr | 86° | 3.2 ft |
| May | 85° | 4.3 ft |
| Jun | 82° | 6.4 ft |
| Jul | 79° | 6.4 ft |
| Aug | 79° | 5.8 ft |
| Sep | 81° | 5.1 ft |
| Oct | 82° | 3.9 ft |
| Nov | 84° | 2.9 ft |
| Dec | 83° | 2.6 ft |
Days: rainy days in the month. Sun: hours a day.
A normal year brings 95.06 in of rain on about 152 days and about 2,450 hours of sunshine.
1991–2020 averages. Highs, lows and rainfall: TerraClimate; rainy days (0.04 in or more): NASA POWER (MERRA-2); sunshine hours: estimated from solar radiation; water: NOAA OISST; waves (average height): ERA5, 2011–2020. Normals are not a forecast: any given year can turn out very different. Sources and licenses
Temperature
It's 85 °F now (feels like 96 °F). Today, 77 °F to 87 °F; tomorrow, 76 °F to 86 °F.
Chance of rain
Today the chance of rain reaches 18%, with 0.01 in in total. The next day with likely rain is Sunday 1: 82% and 0.14 in.
Recent rain: last 24 hours, 0.02 in; last 3 days, 0.29 in; last 7 days, 4.37 in.
Humidity and dew point
Humidity is 71% now and the dew point is 75 °F. With a dew point this high, it feels muggy.
The dew point is the temperature at which the air becomes saturated: the higher it is, the heavier the air feels.
Visibility and fog
Visibility is good now (15 mi). No fog expected today.
The model gives visibility up to about 15 mi: beyond that, the horizon is clear.
UV index
Fri 30: 10 · Sat 31: 10 · Sun 1: 9
| Index | Level | What to do |
|---|---|---|
| 0–2 | low | No special protection needed. |
| 3–5 | moderate | Hat, sunglasses and sunscreen around midday. |
| 6–7 | high | Sunscreen, hat and shade between 12 and 4 pm. |
| 8–10 | very high | Avoid the midday sun; reflection off the water adds to it. |
| 11+ | extreme | Avoid the sun between 11 am and 5 pm; protect yourself even if it is cloudy. |
Reflection off water and sand adds radiation: protect yourself more on a boat or at the beach.
Barometric pressure
- ↗ Rising Anglers say fish bite less for a while
- → Steady Anglers expect normal activity
- ↘ Falling · now Anglers say fish feed more before the change
Falling now (−0.05 inHg in 3 hours). Over the next 48 hours: +0.04 inHg. Falling pressure: anglers say fish feed more before the change. Fast changes, either way, tend to affect fishing.
Air and pollen
Previous days
The weather over the last 30 days, as the models analyzed it. Tap a day to see it hour by hour.
| Day | Sky | Low / high | Rain | Max wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 28 | Light drizzle | 78 / 88 °F | 0.04 in | 11 mph WNW |
| Tue 27 | Light drizzle | 77 / 85 °F | 0.17 in | 9 mph S |
| Mon 26 | Light drizzle | 77 / 85 °F | 0.13 in | 7 mph SSW |
| Sun 25 | Showers | 76 / 80 °F | 2.43 in | 11 mph WSW |
| Sat 24 | Showers | 76 / 84 °F | 0.93 in | 9 mph SSE |
| Fri 23 | Heavy drizzle | 76 / 86 °F | 0.26 in | 9 mph S |
| Thu 22 | Light showers | 76 / 80 °F | 1.31 in | 7 mph S |
Show all 30 days
| Day | Sky | Low / high | Rain | Max wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 21 | Light showers | 76 / 86 °F | 0.83 in | 6 mph NNW |
| Tue 20 | Showers | 77 / 87 °F | 0.87 in | 8 mph N |
| Mon 19 | Heavy drizzle | 78 / 86 °F | 0.24 in | 6 mph WSW |
| Sun 18 | Light drizzle | 77 / 89 °F | 0.01 in | 7 mph WNW |
| Sat 17 | Light showers | 77 / 82 °F | 0.85 in | 6 mph SSE |
| Fri 16 | Drizzle | 76 / 87 °F | 0.39 in | 7 mph S |
| Thu 15 | Heavy drizzle | 77 / 84 °F | 0.52 in | 9 mph SW |
| Wed 14 | Drizzle | 77 / 90 °F | 0.17 in | 7 mph N |
| Tue 13 | Overcast | 78 / 90 °F | 0 | 8 mph N |
| Mon 12 | Heavy drizzle | 78 / 90 °F | 0.22 in | 7 mph NE |
| Sun 11 | Light showers | 77 / 90 °F | 0.22 in | 9 mph NNW |
| Sat 10 | Heavy drizzle | 76 / 87 °F | 0.28 in | 9 mph NNW |
| Fri 9 | Light showers | 77 / 89 °F | 0.40 in | 5 mph NE |
| Thu 8 | Showers | 78 / 90 °F | 0.59 in | 8 mph NE |
| Wed 7 | Light drizzle | 78 / 89 °F | 0.05 in | 8 mph WNW |
| Tue 6 | Drizzle | 78 / 91 °F | 0.20 in | 6 mph NNE |
| Mon 5 | Drizzle | 76 / 88 °F | 0.12 in | 6 mph NNE |
| Sun 4 | Light showers | 76 / 87 °F | 0.54 in | 6 mph ESE |
| Sat 3 | Light drizzle | 76 / 87 °F | 0.13 in | 7 mph NE |
| Fri 2 | Drizzle | 78 / 87 °F | 0.14 in | 5 mph NE |
| Thu 1 | Light showers | 79 / 89 °F | 0.33 in | 9 mph N |
| Wed 30 | Light drizzle | 79 / 89 °F | 0.02 in | 10 mph NW |
| Tue 29 | Overcast | 78 / 88 °F | 0 | 10 mph WNW |
These are the models at the start of each day (ECMWF and GFS; waves from Météo-France), not readings from a weather station: there can be differences at specific spots.
Questions about the weather in VakkamQuestions
What's the weather like today in Vakkam?
Light drizzle, from 77 °F to 87 °F, with a light breeze from the west (7 mph) and a 18% chance of rain.
Will it rain tomorrow in Vakkam?
On Friday 30 the chance of rain is 31% (0.02 in): light drizzle.
How warm will it be this week?
Between a low of 73 °F and a high of 87 °F; the warmest day, Saturday 31.
What's the UV index today?
It reaches 9 (very high). Avoid the midday sun; reflection off the water adds to it.
Is the pressure rising or falling?
It's 29.83 inHg and falling: +0.04 inHg over the last 24 hours.
When is the best time to visit Vakkam?
The best time to visit Vakkam is from January to February: highs of 88 °F to 89 °F, about 2 rainy days a month and 9 hours of sunshine a day.
What is the weather like in Vakkam in October?
In October, Vakkam normally sees highs of 87 °F and lows of 76 °F, with about 19 rainy days (13.03 in for the month) and 6 hours of sunshine a day. The sea is around 82 °F. These are 1991–2020 averages.
What are the warmest and wettest months in Vakkam?
The warmest is April, with average highs of 91 °F, and the coldest January, with lows of 74 °F. The wettest is June (17.93 in) and the driest, January.
More about Vakkam today
Weather near Vakkam
- Sreekaryam 87 °F · light drizzle · 14 mi
- Kollam 88 °F · clear sky · 18 mi
- Kovalam 87 °F · mainly clear · 27 mi
- Ochira 87 °F · clear sky · 36 mi
- Ezhudesam 87 °F · light drizzle · 39 mi
Only places with a different forecast: spots a few miles apart share the same model cell and wouldn't add anything.
Learn more
Weather: Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0, with the best model for each spot and lead time (NOAA HRRR and NBM in the U.S., Météo-France AROME, DWD ICON-EU, ECMWF IFS and NOAA GFS); ECMWF grid point 4.7 mi away. The comparison also uses ICON (DWD), AIFS (ECMWF) and ARPEGE (Météo-France). Outlook: ECMWF 46-day and SEAS5. Chance of rain from ensemble models (ECMWF, GEFS and NBM). UV, air quality and pollen: CAMS (Copernicus).
Forecast from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0) with models from ECMWF, NOAA, Météo-France, DWD, Copernicus Marine and CAMS. Updated at 1:29 pm (local time).
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