Puducherry, India
Chellancheri
Chellancheri is a locality in Puducherry, India, close to the sea. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .
Now25°C
Best timeJan–Mar
Population–
Local time23:01
11.86° N, 79.73° EElevation 16 mUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
October: high / low30° / 25°
Rain this month229mm
Sea this month29°
Best timeJan–Mar
Best: Jan–Mar. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Chellancheri at a glance
Sunrise · sunset06:03 · 17:4911 h 46 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon99% · Moonrise 18:43Next holiday1 NovemberPuducherry Liberation DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJan–Mar
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month34°C
Average high in May
Coolest month22°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthOctober
229 mm of rain
Driest monthMarch
16 mm of rain
Warmest sea30°C
April
Weather in Chellancheri
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
25°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 11 km/h · humidity 85%
Today26 Oct30°24°8.8 mm
Tue27 Oct31°24°
Wed28 Oct33°25°
Thu29 Oct32°25°
Fri30 Oct32°24°
Sat31 Oct31°24°0.6 mm
Sun1 Nov29°24°19.6 mm
Mon2 Nov29°24°17.8 mm
Tue3 Nov30°23°10.3 mm
When to go to Chellancheri
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 | 77 | 82 | 70 | 50 | 27 | 17 | 17 | 21 | 28 | 37 | 47 | 56 |
| High | 27° | 28° | 30° | 32° | 34° | 34° | 33° | 32° | 32° | 30° | 28° | 27° |
| Low | 22° | 23° | 25° | 27° | 28° | 28° | 27° | 27° | 26° | 25° | 24° | 23° |
| Rain (mm) | 28 | 23 | 16 | 18 | 52 | 57 | 80 | 120 | 129 | 229 | 298 | 166 |
| Wet days | 6 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 16 | 18 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 24 | 15 |
| Sea | 27° | 27° | 29° | 30° | 30° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 28° | 27° |
What's on in Chellancheri
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of India seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Chellancheri
Earthquakes around Chellancheri
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.2Marakkanam 40 km ↘2001 · 54 km
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Chellancheri?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and March offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Chellancheri.
What is the hottest month in Chellancheri?
May is the warmest month, with average highs of 34°C and lows of 28°C.
What is the coldest month in Chellancheri?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 22°C.
What is the rainiest month in Chellancheri?
October is the wettest month with about 229 mm of precipitation on 26 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Chellancheri?
The sea is warmest in April at about 30°C and coolest in January at about 27°C.