|
:: Temperature:
|
Average
temperature at Varkala in Celsius |
| Summer(Humid) |
: |
Mar
- May :
25°c-33°c |
| Monsoon(Cloudy) |
: |
Jun-mid
- Sep: 21°c-27°c |
| Winter(Pleasant) |
: |
Sep
- Feb :
22°c-28°c |
| Summer
Max |
: |
35°c |
| Winter
Min |
: |
15°c |
| Rainfall |
: |
310
cm |
| |
|
|
::
Main Occupation:Trading,
Fishing
:: Food
:
Staple food of Varkala
and common to Kerala, viz. Rice and fish curry.
Nendranga Chips is famous all over the world. Nendranga
is a Banana variety of Kerala. This apart it is
usually 'Dosa' or 'Idly', made from ricepaste, with
coconut chutney for breakfast.
:: Culture
:
Despite
invasion by many dynasties, the Keralite culture
is intact which can be observed in the temples of
Kerala. Same is the case in Varkala.
Similarly in preserving their traditional art, the
Keralites were firm. Varkala has centers for Kalaripayattu,
one of the oldest living tradition of martial training
and physical culture in the world, which also strengthens
mind through physical exercises. |
