Hampi
India
Amidst a surreal boulder-strewn landscape lie the hauntingly beautiful ruins of the mighty Vijayanagara Empire.
Warmest month is April at 38°C on average. Coolest is December at 29°C.
Costs and travel essentials
- CoffeeWorld Bank PPP baseline₹83 (~$1.00)Country-level price estimate for India, 2026-07-11. Scaled from a US baseline, not a local survey.
- ₹100 (~$1.50)Country-level price estimate for India, 2026-07-11. Scaled from a US baseline, not a local survey.
- Flight timeMethodology10h 30m from London HeathrowGreat-circle plus routing overhead.
- Flight CO2eDEFRA 2024 factors2,969 kg return from London HeathrowDEFRA 2024 economy factors, includes radiative forcing.
- FCDO advisorygov.uk, snapshot compiled 2026-07-11FCDO advises against travel to specific parts of the country.Advises against travel to Jammu and Kashmir (except Ladakh) and the immediate India-Pakistan border area. Check the latest FCDO advice before booking.
- Tap waterCDC / WHO guidanceDo not drink from the tap; use bottled or treated water.
| Month | Avg high | Daily spread | Rain days |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30° | 4°C | · |
| February | 33° | 5°C | · |
| March | 36° | 4°C | · |
| April | 38° | 4°C | · |
| May | 36° | 6°C | · |
| June | 32° | 7°C | · |
| July | 30° | 5°C | · |
| August | 30° | 4°C | · |
| September | 30° | 4°C | · |
| October | 31° | 5°C | · |
| November | 30° | 4°C | · |
| December | 29° | 4°C | · |
What to do
- Watch the sunset from the top of Matanga Hill
- Marvel at the intricately carved stone chariot at Vittala Temple
- Cross the Tungabhadra River in a woven round coracle boat
How we know this
Values are the average of the last ten calendar years of daily readings from Visual Crossing, snapped to the destination cluster. Daily spread is the width between the 10th and 90th percentiles of daily highs, not a forecast error margin. Rain days count any day with at least 1 mm of precipitation.