known for Navarathri Sangeetholsavam and Vijayadesami Vidyarambam. Kaduvayil Juma Masjid Kaduvayil Juma mosque, situated on NH47, between Kallambalam and Attingal, is a Sunni pilgrimage centre which attracts local Muslims. Climate The Köppen-Geiger climate classification system classifies Varkala's climate as tropical monsoon. It has heavy rains during June–August due to a southwest monsoon. In summer, the temperature rises to a maximum of and in the winters. The highest temperature recorded in neighbouring Thiruvananthapuram is . Annual average rainfall is . See also Kovalam lighthouse beach References Tourist attractions in Thiruvananthapuram Cities and towns in Thiruvananthapuram district Populated coastal places in India