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Monthly climate in Kalakkadu, Tamil Nadu, India

Last updated: March 2, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Kalakkadu features a tropical savanna climate (Aw). Temperatures typically range between 26 °C (79 °F) and 30 °C (87 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 19 °C (66 °F) or can rise to as high as 40 °C (104 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1414 mm (55.7 inches) and receives 196 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Kalakkadu enjoys an average of 3800 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 37 minutes to 12 hours 35 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Kalakkadu, Tamil Nadu, India §

The warmest months in Kalakkadu are March, April and May, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 29 to 30 °C (85 - 87 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, November and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 26 to 26 °C (79 - 80 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Kalakkadu experiences 329 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Kalakkadu, Tamil Nadu, India. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 34°C
(94°F)		 37°C
(99°F)		 39°C
(102°F)		 40°C
(104°F)		 38°C
(101°F)		 37°C
(98°F)		 36°C
(98°F)		 36°C
(97°F)		 36°C
(97°F)		 35°C
(96°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 34°C
(93°F)
Mean maximum 33°C
(92°F)		 35°C
(96°F)		 38°C
(101°F)		 39°C
(102°F)		 38°C
(100°F)		 34°C
(94°F)		 36°C
(96°F)		 35°C
(95°F)		 35°C
(96°F)		 34°C
(94°F)		 32°C
(91°F)		 32°C
(90°F)
Average high 31°C
(88°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 35°C
(96°F)		 36°C
(97°F)		 34°C
(93°F)		 33°C
(91°F)		 33°C
(91°F)		 32°C
(91°F)		 33°C
(91°F)		 32°C
(89°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 30°C
(86°F)
Daily mean 26°C
(79°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 26°C
(80°F)		 26°C
(79°F)
Average low 22°C
(72°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 25°C
(76°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 26°C
(78°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 23°C
(73°F)
Mean minimum 20°C
(68°F)		 21°C
(69°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 25°C
(76°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 21°C
(70°F)
Minimum 19°C
(66°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 21°C
(69°F)		 20°C
(68°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Kalakkadu, Tamil Nadu, India §

Kalakkadu usually has the most precipitation in May, October and November, with an average of 23 rainy days and 223 mm (8.8 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Kalakkadu are January, February and March. On average, 44 mm (1.8 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Kalakkadu, Tamil Nadu, India. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 61 (2.4) 20 (0.8) 53 (2.1) 75 (3.0) 153 (6.0) 92 (3.6) 79 (3.1) 113 (4.4) 125 (4.9) 242 (9.5) 276 (10.8) 126 (5.0)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 6 4 10 16 24 21 16 18 20 24 23 14

Monthly sunshine hours in Kalakkadu, Tamil Nadu, India §

The sunniest months in Kalakkadu are March, April and July, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 4 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Kalakkadu: January, October and November receive an average of 9 hours 10 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Kalakkadu, Tamil Nadu, India. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 266 313 343 335 331 334 340 325 326 303 274 307
Mean daily daylight hours 11h 40m 11h 50m 12h 3m 12h 17m 12h 29m 12h 35m 12h 32m 12h 22m 12h 8m 11h 55m 11h 43m 11h 37m

Solar UV radiation in Kalakkadu, Tamil Nadu, India §

Kalakkadu experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, August and September, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 14 - 15, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure. January, November and December are in the Very High / Extreme exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 12. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Kalakkadu UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Kalakkadu, Tamil Nadu, India. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 12 13 14 15 13 13 13 14 14 13 11 10

Detailed Monthly Weather Insights for Kalakkadu, Tamil Nadu, India

Discover in-depth weather details for every month in Kalakkadu. Click through the links below for comprehensive overviews of temperature trends, precipitation levels, sunshine hours, and solar UV radiation specifics. Whether planning a visit or simply curious about Kalakkadu's climate nuances, these monthly breakdowns provide the information you need for an informed understanding of what to expect throughout the year.

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