Location & Surroundings
Kovalam is a settlement in Kerala, India, at 16 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Venganoor, 3 km to the east. The national capital New Delhi is about 2250 km to the north. The nearest airport is Trivandrum International Airport, 12 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
8° 23' 22" N, 76° 58' 44" E
- Elevation DEM: 16 m
- Timezone Asia/Kolkata
- Time Shift GMT 5.5 (DST 5.5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 5,351 p/km²
- Built-up 13.3%
- Settlement Dense urban cluster
- Currency Rupee (INR)
- Phone Prefix +91
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:45
- Sunrise 06:08
- Sunset 18:12
- Day length 12 h 4 min
Other populated places nearby
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Weather in Kovalam
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kovalam, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.3 to 30.3 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 3.7 mm. Solar peaks near 581 W/m2.
Temperature
25.3 C
Wind
0.7 m/s E (68 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,012.8 hPa
Clouds
23 %
Precip
3.74 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 25.3 | 0.7 | 68 | 84 | 1,012.8 | - / 0.00 | 23 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 30.3 | 2.6 | 234 | 63 | 1,014.1 | 0.42 / 0.42 | 44 | 468.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 28.1 | 2.3 | 281 | 74 | 1,012.5 | 2.14 / 2.56 | 90 | 581.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.0 | 2.0 | 328 | 85 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.63 | 70 | 3.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.4 | 2.0 | 337 | 88 | 1,012.4 | 3.10 / 3.74 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 29.5 | 3.5 | 291 | 69 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.36 | 87 | 397.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.9 | 3.4 | 281 | 77 | 1,011.0 | 0.62 / 0.98 | 63 | 653.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.1 | 2.3 | 325 | 87 | 1,012.9 | 0.80 / 1.79 | 28 | 3.6 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 25.0 | 2.4 | 342 | 88 | 1,012.0 | 3.61 / 5.40 | 42 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 29.8 | 3.3 | 286 | 68 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.75 | 30 | 465.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 27.3 | 2.9 | 302 | 79 | 1,010.9 | 0.36 / 1.11 | 4 | 679.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.6 | 1.6 | 351 | 88 | 1,013.3 | 0.04 / 1.15 | 2 | 3.7 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 25.1 | 1.2 | 26 | 88 | 1,012.7 | 0.44 / 1.59 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-04 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kovalam?
Now 25.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.3 to 30.3 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 3.7 mm. Solar peaks near 581 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kovalam today?
Sunrise around 06:08 and sunset around 18:12 (local time). Day length about 12h 04m.
What is the local time in Kovalam?
Local time is 14:45. Time zone: Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30).
What type of place is Kovalam?
Kovalam is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kovalam?
DEM 16 m.
Where is Kovalam located?
It is at 8.38934, 76.97880 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kovalam in?
It is in India.