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Tamil Naduwhen to go

Regional slice of India with its own temperature profile. Best months here: Jan · Feb · Aug.

Range
29–36 °C
Compare
+5.2°C vs. India mean
Country
India
TZ
Asia/Kolkata
Region match
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12-month climate · Tamil Nadu

How the year moves in Tamil Nadu

Ten years of ERA5, aggregated over Tamil Nadu itself rather than over India as a whole — the same series the month-by-month scores below are built from.

Temperature°C
Temperature · 12-month climatologyTamil Nadu, India. Average daytime high by month in °C. Lowest in December (28.9), highest in April (35.9). Monthly means: 29.5, 31.7, 34.1, 35.9, 35.2, 34.1, 33.1, 32.9, 32.7, 31.5, 29.6, 28.9.
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MonthAverage daytime high (°C)
January29.5
February31.7
March34.1
April35.9
May35.2
June34.1
July33.1
August32.9
September32.7
October31.5
November29.6
December28.9
Rainfallmm
Rainfall · 12-month climatologyTamil Nadu, India. Rainfall by month in mm. Lowest in February (11), highest in November (210). Monthly means: 39, 11, 21, 40, 106, 97, 116, 121, 115, 184, 210, 100.
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MonthRainfall (mm)
January39
February11
March21
April40
May106
June97
July116
August121
September115
October184
November210
December100
Sunshinehr / day
Sunshine · 12-month climatologyTamil Nadu, India. Sunshine hours by month in hr / day. Lowest in November (4.5), highest in March (9.0). Monthly means: 7.3, 9.0, 9.0, 8.5, 6.8, 5.7, 4.6, 5.0, 5.7, 5.4, 4.5, 5.6.
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MonthSunshine hours (hr / day)
January7.3
February9.0
March9.0
April8.5
May6.8
June5.7
July4.6
August5.0
September5.7
October5.4
November4.5
December5.6
Safety · 6 governments

What the governments say about India

Combined advisory · most-cautious-wins
Exercise increased caution
Highest level across 6 governments · Advisory last changed
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AU

Exercise increased caution

Changed Checked www.smartraveller.gov.au
CA

Exercise increased caution

Changed Checked travel.gc.ca
DE

Exercise normal precautions

Changed Checked www.auswaertiges-amt.de
UK

Exercise normal precautions

Changed Checked www.gov.uk
US

Exercise increased caution

Changed Checked travel.state.gov

Parts of India carry a higher advisory — up to level 4, "Do not travel". The governments concerned name a region rather than a boundary, so the carve-out is not drawn on the map and is not reflected in the combined level above. Follow the source links for where it applies.

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