Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Kanadukattan features a tropical savanna climate (Aw).Temperatures typically range between 26 °C (79 °F) and 32 °C (90 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 18 °C (65 °F) or can rise to as high as 42 °C (108 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1109 mm (43.7 inches) and receives 142 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Kanadukattan enjoys an average of 3668 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 31 minutes to 12 hours 41 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Kanadukattan are April, May and June, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 31 to 32 °C (88 - 90 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 26 to 27 °C (79 - 81 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Kanadukattan experiences 329 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 34°C (94°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 41°C (106°F) | 42°C (108°F) | 41°C (107°F) | 40°C (104°F) | 39°C (103°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 37°C (98°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 33°C (92°F) |
Mean maximum | 33°C (91°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 39°C (103°F) | 41°C (105°F) | 39°C (103°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 32°C (90°F) |
Average high | 31°C (87°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 35°C (94°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 30°C (86°F) |
Daily mean | 26°C (79°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 30°C (85°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 26°C (79°F) |
Average low | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 23°C (74°F) |
Mean minimum | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 21°C (70°F) |
Minimum | 19°C (67°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 20°C (69°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Kanadukattan, Tamil Nadu, India with other places around the world.
Kanadukattan usually has the most precipitation in October, November and December, with an average of 18 rainy days and 184 mm (7.2 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Kanadukattan are February, March and April. On average, 14 mm (0.5 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 55 (2.1) | 5 (0.2) | 16 (0.6) | 19 (0.8) | 44 (1.7) | 83 (3.3) | 83 (3.3) | 119 (4.7) | 134 (5.3) | 168 (6.6) | 242 (9.5) | 141 (5.5) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 5 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 22 | 12 |
The sunniest months in Kanadukattan are March, April and May, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 7 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Kanadukattan: January, November and December receive an average of 8 hours 35 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 256 | 307 | 342 | 338 | 342 | 320 | 323 | 308 | 302 | 292 | 249 | 283 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 11h 35m | 11h 47m | 12h 3m | 12h 20m | 12h 34m | 12h 41m | 12h 38m | 12h 25m | 12h 9m | 11h 52m | 11h 38m | 11h 31m |
Kanadukattan experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, August and September, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 13 - 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 11. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Kanadukattan UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 10 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 9 |