Dandeli
City in Karnataka, India
Overview
Dandeli is a small riverside town in Karnataka, famous for its lush forests, adventure sports, and biodiversity. A gateway to the Western Ghats, it offers a mix of nature, adventure, and local culture beyond the usual tourist trail.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
India
State
Karnataka
Population
52,295
Time Zone
Asia/Kolkata
Coordinates
15.27°, 74.62°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
60
Female Safety
45
LGBTQ+ Safety
35
Traffic Safety
50
Food Safety
60
Monthly Cost
$388
Local Cost
$195
Local Income
$120
Cashless
40
English
35
Temperature
25.2°C
Summer Avg
24.4°C
Winter Avg
24.1°C
Record High
42.4°C
Record Low
10.7°C
Humidity
71%
Precipitation
1889 mm
City Vibrancy
1
Coworking
0
Cafes
1
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
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Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 65/100.