Tamil Nadu, India
Achanputtūr
Achanputtūr is a small town in Tamil Nadu, India. It has a population of about 13,566. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .
Now26°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population13,566
Local time16:39
9.04° N, 77.30° EElevation 187 mUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
October: high / low30° / 22°
Rain this month216mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Best: Jan–Feb · Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Achanputtūr at a glance
Sunrise · sunset06:10 · 18:0111 h 51 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon98% · Moonrise 18:58Next holiday8 NovemberDiwali (Deepavali)Next eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month36°C
Average high in March
Coolest month22°C
Average low in November
Wettest monthOctober
216 mm of rain
Driest monthJanuary
21 mm of rain
Monuments nearby1+
1 of them World Heritage
Weather in Achanputtūr
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
26°C
Today hour by hourShowers · wind 14 km/h · humidity 92%
Today27 Oct30°24°3.9 mm
Wed28 Oct29°24°4.6 mm
Thu29 Oct31°23°
Fri30 Oct31°23°
Sat31 Oct32°23°
Sun1 Nov32°24°0.7 mm
Mon2 Nov30°24°3.4 mm
Tue3 Nov31°23°
Wed4 Nov31°22°1 mm
Thu5 Nov30°22°
When to go to Achanputtūr
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 59 | 56 | 37 | 23 | 27 | 33 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 34 | 40 | 47 |
| High | 31° | 34° | 36° | 35° | 33° | 30° | 30° | 30° | 31° | 30° | 29° | 30° |
| Low | 20° | 21° | 22° | 24° | 24° | 23° | 23° | 23° | 22° | 22° | 22° | 21° |
| Rain (mm) | 21 | 31 | 52 | 96 | 81 | 95 | 85 | 61 | 85 | 216 | 202 | 69 |
| Wet days | 6 | 3 | 9 | 15 | 24 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 25 | 23 | 13 |
What's on in Achanputtūr
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Achanputtūr
Outdoors around Achanputtūr
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Kottavasal View PointViewpoints
4.2 kmRajathottam view PointViewpoints
5.6 kmNature around Achanputtūr
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of India seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Achanputtūr
Towns and villages around Achanputtūr
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Neduvayal0.6 kmKudiyiruppu1 kmTiruvattaparacheri1.3 kmVadakarai Kīl Pidāgai2.5 kmKāsidharmam2.7 kmIlattūr3.2 kmKodikkurichi3.5 kmKarisalkulam3.6 kmSivanallūr3.7 kmSivarāmapettai3.7 kmSankudi3.9 kmDoraiswāmipuram4.2 kmValliammaipuram4.2 kmIdaikāl4.4 kmMārttandāpuram4.5 kmKanakkuppillaivalasai4.8 kmAnantapuram5 kmKlāngād5.3 kmMīnākshipuram5.6 kmKuthukalvalasai5.6 kmPanpuli5.6 kmChempūr5.8 kmKadayanallur6 kmAchampatti6 kmKandukondānmānikkam6.1 kmVayakkādupalseri6.4 kmAinduvīdupacheri6.5 kmVaradaiyangrāmam6.6 kmTenpettai6.7 kmĀyikudi6.8 kmPudūr7 kmŪrmenalagiyan7 kmVandālampottal7.1 kmChinnapanaiankulam7.2 kmMekarai Madam7.8 kmKrishnāpuram7.9 kmPudukkudi8.5 kmShenkottai9 kmVelāyudapuram9.2 kmIlanji9.2 kmTenkasi9.3 kmPuliankudiyiruppu9.5 kmKambāpacheri9.5 kmKambaneri Pudukkudi9.6 kmPoganūr9.6 kmKumanthāpuram9.7 kmPoigai10 kmTripurasundarapuram10 kmMuthuswāmipuram10 kmPudugrāmam11 kmAvadaiyāpuram11 kmKaradikkulam11 kmPudur11 kmSāmbūrvadakara11 kmTirukkūdapuram11 kmMattachinnanpoigai11 kmKovilandanūr11 kmKallampatti12 kmChokkampatti12 kmValasai12 kmSundareswarapuram12 kmDoraiswāmipuram12 kmPuliyara13 kmKottaiperai13 kmCourtallam13 kmChidambarapperi13 kmChinnatambinādānūr13 kmUkkonam13 kmSanganapperi13 kmTirumalaipuram14 kmKadambankulam14 kmSengalappatti14 kmMīnākshipuram14 kmAchchampatti14 kmPūvāndiyāpuram14 kmSubbaiyāpuram14 kmVeluppanūr15 kmKadayāluruttu15 kmKottavasal15 km
Achanputtūr from above
Around Achanputtūr17 places to see, do and reach nearby
Palaruvi FallsNature16 kmAchankovilNature20 kmCoutrallam FallsNature13 kmAintharuviar RiverNature14 kmKakki ReservoirNature22 kmKumbhavurutty WaterfallsNature14 kmPonmudiMountain37 kmThoranamalaiMountain20 kmSengottaiStation8.5 kmTenkasi JunctionStation8.6 kmKadayanallurStation8.8 kmTenkasiPlace9.3 kmKadayanallurPlace6.0 kmPuliyankudiPlace19 kmSurandaiPlace15 kmCourtallamPlace13 kmShenkottaiPlace9.0 km
Getting to Achanputtūr
Thiruvananthapuram International AirportTRV
75 kmMadurai AirportIXM
124 kmCochin International AirportCOK
158 kmSengottaiRailway station
8.5 kmTenkasi JunctionRailway station
8.6 kmKadayanallurRailway station
8.8 kmPlaces near Achanputtūr
Places with a climate like Achanputtūr
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Achanputtūr?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Achanputtūr.
What is the hottest month in Achanputtūr?
March is the warmest month, with average highs of 36°C and lows of 22°C.
What is the coldest month in Achanputtūr?
November is the coldest month, with average highs of 29°C and lows of 22°C.
What is the rainiest month in Achanputtūr?
October is the wettest month with about 216 mm of precipitation on 25 wet days.