Andhra Pradesh · India
Ongole travel guide
Ongole is a city in Andhra Pradesh, India, home to about 253,000 people.
- Nearest airport
- VGA140 km · Vijayawada International Airport
- Currency
- INRIndian rupee
- Time zone
- Asia/Kolkata
- Language
- English, Hindi
About
About Ongole
Ongole, natively known as Ongolu, is a city in Prakasam district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is the headquarters of Prakasam district.
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When to go
The best time to visit Ongole
Ongole has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. May is the warmest month, with average highs of 40 °C; October is the wettest, with about 236 mm of rain.
Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).
Getting there
Getting to Ongole: airports and arrival
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Vijayawada International Airport (VGA), about 140 km from the city centre in a straight line.
VGA · Vijayawada International Airport
Questions
Ongole: questions travellers ask
When is the best time to visit Ongole?
Ongole has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. May is the warmest month, with average highs of 40 °C; October is the wettest, with about 236 mm of rain.
Which airport is closest to Ongole?
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Vijayawada International Airport (VGA), about 140 km from the city centre in a straight line.
What currency is used in Ongole?
Indian rupee (INR).
Nearby
Destinations near Ongole
Sources: city facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.