Monthly climate in Nagercoil, Tamil Nadu, India

Last updated: March 2, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Nagercoil features a tropical savanna climate (Aw). Temperatures typically range between 27 °C (81 °F) and 30 °C (86 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 20 °C (68 °F) or can rise to as high as 37 °C (100 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1143 mm (45.0 inches) and receives 158 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Nagercoil enjoys an average of 3800 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 38 minutes to 12 hours 34 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Nagercoil, Tamil Nadu, India §

The warmest months in Nagercoil are March, April and May, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 29 to 30 °C (85 - 86 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, November and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 27 to 27 °C (81 - 81 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Nagercoil 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 Nagercoil, 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
(93°F)
35°C
(96°F)
37°C
(99°F)
37°C
(100°F)
36°C
(98°F)
34°C
(94°F)
35°C
(96°F)
34°C
(94°F)
35°C
(96°F)
34°C
(93°F)
34°C
(93°F)
34°C
(93°F)
Mean maximum 33°C
(92°F)
34°C
(94°F)
36°C
(97°F)
37°C
(98°F)
35°C
(96°F)
33°C
(91°F)
34°C
(93°F)
33°C
(92°F)
34°C
(94°F)
33°C
(92°F)
32°C
(90°F)
32°C
(90°F)
Average high 32°C
(89°F)
33°C
(92°F)
34°C
(94°F)
34°C
(94°F)
33°C
(91°F)
32°C
(89°F)
32°C
(90°F)
31°C
(89°F)
31°C
(89°F)
31°C
(88°F)
30°C
(87°F)
30°C
(87°F)
Daily mean 27°C
(81°F)
28°C
(83°F)
29°C
(85°F)
30°C
(86°F)
29°C
(85°F)
28°C
(83°F)
28°C
(83°F)
28°C
(83°F)
28°C
(83°F)
28°C
(82°F)
27°C
(81°F)
27°C
(81°F)
Average low 23°C
(75°F)
24°C
(75°F)
26°C
(78°F)
27°C
(80°F)
27°C
(80°F)
26°C
(79°F)
26°C
(79°F)
25°C
(78°F)
25°C
(78°F)
25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(76°F)
24°C
(76°F)
Mean minimum 21°C
(71°F)
22°C
(72°F)
24°C
(75°F)
25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(78°F)
25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(76°F)
24°C
(76°F)
24°C
(76°F)
23°C
(74°F)
23°C
(73°F)
Minimum 20°C
(68°F)
21°C
(70°F)
23°C
(73°F)
24°C
(76°F)
25°C
(77°F)
24°C
(76°F)
24°C
(76°F)
24°C
(75°F)
24°C
(75°F)
24°C
(75°F)
22°C
(72°F)
21°C
(70°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Nagercoil, Tamil Nadu, India §

Nagercoil usually has the most precipitation in May, October and November, with an average of 21 rainy days and 192 mm (7.6 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Nagercoil are January, February and March. On average, 27 mm (1.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Nagercoil, 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) 33 (1.3) 11 (0.4) 37 (1.4) 60 (2.4) 133 (5.2) 79 (3.1) 60 (2.4) 90 (3.5) 94 (3.7) 208 (8.2) 236 (9.3) 104 (4.1)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 3 2 8 16 20 16 13 13 15 22 21 9

Monthly sunshine hours in Nagercoil, Tamil Nadu, India §

The sunniest months in Nagercoil are March, April and July, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 4 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Nagercoil: 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 Nagercoil, 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 41m 11h 51m 12h 4m 12h 17m 12h 29m 12h 34m 12h 31m 12h 21m 12h 8m 11h 55m 11h 44m 11h 38m

Solar UV radiation in Nagercoil, Tamil Nadu, India §

Nagercoil 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 Nagercoil UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Nagercoil, 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 Nagercoil, Tamil Nadu, India

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