Tinnakara Island is an island in India located in the Arabian Sea off the coast of Kerala. It is part of the Lakshadweep archipelago, which is made up of 36 islands. The island is located approximately 200 km off the coast of Kerala, and is the second largest island in the archipelago.
The island is home to a number of small fishing villages, and is known for its pristine beaches and crystal clear waters. The island is also home to a variety of tropical plants and animals, making it a popular destination for tourists.
Tinnakara Island is steeped in history, having been a part of the Indian Ocean trade network for centuries. During the colonial period, the island was home to a thriving coconut plantation and was also a major trading hub for the British East India Company.
The island has also been the site of a number of important historical events. In 1814, Tinnakara Island was the site of the Battle of Tinnakara, which was fought between the British and the forces of Tipu Sultan. In 1941, the island was the site of a Japanese air raid, which resulted in the destruction of a number of British ships.
Today, Tinnakara Island is a popular tourist destination, and is home to a number of resorts and hotels. The island is also home to a number of historical sites, including the ruins of a Portuguese fort, which is believed to have been built in the 16th century.
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Tinnakara Island in India experiences a humid tropical climate with hot and humid summers, mild winters, and heavy monsoons. In the summer months, the temperature ranges from 24°C to 36°C with high humidity levels. The winter months are milder with temperatures ranging from 20°C to 30°C. The monsoon season brings heavy rains from June to September. The island also experiences occasional cyclones during this time. Overall, Tinnakara Island in India experiences a humid tropical climate with hot and humid summers, mild winters, and heavy monsoons.
Our weather forecast for Tinnakara Island helps plan your stay according to the weather. For sunny days, pack light and breathable clothes, swimwear, and sunscreen. For winter weather, it's recommended to bring warm clothes, gloves, a hat, sturdy footwear, and a raincoat.
| Date | Icon | Temperature | Wind speed/gusts | Cloudiness/Visibility | Air humidity/pressure | Sunrise/Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct. 13th 2026 Oct. 13th 2026 | max: 29.9 °C min: 29.2 °C |
12.2 m/s 12.5 m/s |
17.4 % 24.1 m |
75.8 % 1,012 hPa |
06:29:51 18:24:35 |
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| Oct. 14th 2026 Oct. 14th 2026 | max: 29.8 °C min: 29.4 °C |
12.8 m/s 13.6 m/s |
46.2 % 24.1 m |
76.2 % 1,011 hPa |
06:29:54 18:24:03 |
|
| Oct. 15th 2026 Oct. 15th 2026 | max: 29.4 °C min: 29.1 °C |
11.5 m/s 10.7 m/s |
63.9 % 24.1 m |
77.7 % 1,010 hPa |
06:29:57 18:23:32 |
|
| Oct. 16th 2026 Oct. 16th 2026 | max: 29.5 °C min: 29 °C |
12.6 m/s 12.4 m/s |
58.1 % 24.1 m |
76.0 % 1,010 hPa |
06:30:01 18:23:01 |
|
| Oct. 17th 2026 Oct. 17th 2026 | max: 29.4 °C min: 29 °C |
11.0 m/s 13.5 m/s |
62.6 % 22.8 m |
75.7 % 1,011 hPa |
06:30:06 18:22:31 |
|
| Oct. 18th 2026 Oct. 18th 2026 | max: 29.3 °C min: 28.7 °C |
11.4 m/s 11.1 m/s |
65.0 % 22.2 m |
77.3 % 1,011 hPa |
06:30:11 18:22:02 |
|
| Oct. 19th 2026 Oct. 19th 2026 | max: 29.2 °C min: 28.5 °C |
14.7 m/s 17.0 m/s |
76.7 % 24.1 m |
79.4 % 1,011 hPa |
06:30:16 18:21:34 |
|
| Oct. 20th 2026 Oct. 20th 2026 | max: 28.8 °C min: 27.9 °C |
13.4 m/s 16.2 m/s |
70.7 % 24.1 m |
77.3 % 1,011 hPa |
06:30:22 18:21:06 |
|
| Oct. 21st 2026 Oct. 21st 2026 | max: 28.8 °C min: 28.5 °C |
10.1 m/s 9.9 m/s |
57.3 % 24.1 m |
76.1 % 1,012 hPa |
06:30:29 18:20:39 |
|
| Oct. 22nd 2026 Oct. 22nd 2026 | max: 28.7 °C min: 28.3 °C |
11.4 m/s 10.4 m/s |
60.1 % 22.2 m |
76.9 % 1,012 hPa |
06:30:36 18:20:12 |
|
| Oct. 23rd 2026 Oct. 23rd 2026 | max: 28.6 °C min: 27.6 °C |
13.9 m/s 15.8 m/s |
69.4 % 24.1 m |
77.4 % 1,012 hPa |
06:30:44 18:19:47 |
|
| Oct. 24th 2026 Oct. 24th 2026 | max: 28.7 °C min: 27.8 °C |
13.1 m/s 12.3 m/s |
63.6 % 24.1 m |
76.9 % 1,011 hPa |
06:30:52 18:19:22 |
|
| Oct. 25th 2026 Oct. 25th 2026 | max: 28.6 °C min: 28.2 °C |
16.0 m/s 17.0 m/s |
80.0 % 24.1 m |
78.2 % 1,011 hPa |
06:31:01 18:18:58 |
|
| Oct. 26th 2026 Oct. 26th 2026 | max: 28.6 °C min: 28.1 °C |
13.4 m/s 14.2 m/s |
75.1 % 24.1 m |
78.1 % 1,011 hPa |
06:31:11 18:18:35 |
Would you like to travel to Tinnakara Island on a cruise ship or would you just like to know when a certain ship will dock there? Here you will find an overview of the cruise ships that will be calling at the port of Tinnakara Island.
| Date | Ship | Passaengers (min - max) | Arrival | Departure | Details |
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| Port | Distance |
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| Cheriyum in India | 175,24 km |
