Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Pallikondai features a tropical savanna climate (Aw).Temperatures typically range between 24 °C (75 °F) and 31 °C (89 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 15 °C (60 °F) or can rise to as high as 41 °C (106 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1033 mm (40.7 inches) and receives 130 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Pallikondai enjoys an average of 3626 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 22 minutes to 12 hours 51 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Pallikondai are April, May and June, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 30 to 31 °C (87 - 89 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, November and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 24 to 25 °C (75 - 77 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Pallikondai experiences 326 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 | 33°C (92°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 40°C (104°F) | 41°C (106°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 36°C (98°F) | 36°C (98°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 31°C (89°F) |
Mean maximum | 32°C (89°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 40°C (104°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 36°C (98°F) | 36°C (96°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 30°C (86°F) |
Average high | 29°C (84°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 37°C (98°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 32°C (91°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 28°C (82°F) |
Daily mean | 24°C (75°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 24°C (75°F) |
Average low | 19°C (67°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 20°C (69°F) |
Mean minimum | 17°C (62°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 17°C (63°F) |
Minimum | 15°C (60°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (75°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 20°C (67°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 16°C (61°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Pallikondai, Tamil Nadu, India with other places around the world.
Pallikondai usually has the most precipitation in September, October and November, with an average of 18 rainy days and 186 mm (7.3 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Pallikondai are February, March and April. On average, 10 mm (0.4 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) | 25 (1.0) | 5 (0.2) | 15 (0.6) | 9 (0.4) | 29 (1.1) | 101 (4.0) | 116 (4.6) | 105 (4.1) | 148 (5.8) | 191 (7.5) | 219 (8.6) | 71 (2.8) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 8 |
The sunniest months in Pallikondai are March, April and May, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 17 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Pallikondai: January, September and November receive an average of 8 hours 46 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 258 | 306 | 345 | 340 | 353 | 307 | 295 | 289 | 288 | 299 | 251 | 291 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 11h 26m | 11h 42m | 12h 3m | 12h 24m | 12h 42m | 12h 51m | 12h 47m | 12h 31m | 12h 10m | 11h 49m | 11h 31m | 11h 22m |
Pallikondai experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 14 - 14, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, October 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 Pallikondai UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 10 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 9 |