Tamil Nadu, India
Eraniel
Eraniel is a small town in Tamil Nadu, India, close to the sea. It has a population of about 10,375. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .
Now25°C
Best timeJan–Mar
Population10,375
Local time01:29
8.21° N, 77.32° EElevation 38 mUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
October: high / low29° / 24°
Rain this month235mm
Sea this month28°
Best timeJan–Mar
Best: Jan–Mar. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Eraniel at a glance
Sunrise · sunset06:09 · 18:0311 h 54 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous87% · Moonrise 15:50Next holiday8 NovemberDiwali (Deepavali)Next eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJan–Mar
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month33°C
Average high in March
Coolest month24°C
Average low in July
Wettest monthOctober
235 mm of rain
Driest monthJanuary
14 mm of rain
Warmest sea30°C
April
Monuments nearby1+
within 5.1 km
Weather in Eraniel
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
25°C
Today hour by hourRain · wind 2 km/h · humidity 96%
Today23 Oct27°25°47.1 mm
Sat24 Oct27°25°42.7 mm
Sun25 Oct27°25°39 mm
Mon26 Oct28°23°25.5 mm
Tue27 Oct29°24°7.9 mm
Wed28 Oct29°25°3.5 mm
Thu29 Oct31°24°1.5 mm
Fri30 Oct31°24°
Sat31 Oct31°25°1.5 mm
When to go to Eraniel
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 | 61 | 65 | 53 | 36 | 36 | 37 | 38 | 43 | 40 | 41 | 43 | 53 |
| High | 31° | 32° | 33° | 32° | 31° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 30° | 29° | 29° | 30° |
| Low | 23° | 24° | 25° | 26° | 26° | 25° | 24° | 24° | 24° | 24° | 24° | 23° |
| Rain (mm) | 14 | 21 | 42 | 94 | 100 | 157 | 87 | 66 | 102 | 235 | 234 | 52 |
| Wet days | 7 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 21 | 15 | 16 | 12 | 17 | 23 | 22 | 11 |
| Sea | 28° | 28° | 29° | 30° | 29° | 27° | 26° | 26° | 27° | 28° | 28° | 28° |
What's on in Eraniel
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Eraniel
Outdoors around Eraniel
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Mathur Hanging AqueductViewpoints
1.2 kmNature around Eraniel
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of India seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Eraniel
Towns and villages around Eraniel
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Mūnānmulla0.9 kmKandanvilai1.2 kmTingalāchi1.6 kmNeyyūr1.7 kmNālāmmulla2.1 kmKakkurichi2.3 kmPilākkod2.4 kmKurundankod2.4 kmMavilai2.4 kmChenankaravila2.6 kmTālakulam2.6 kmMankuli2.7 kmPudukkulattinkara2.7 kmManakkara2.8 kmNallavila3 kmPeriyappalli3 kmPerumankod3.1 kmManavila3.2 kmKārankād3.2 kmKokkod3.2 kmPeyankuzhi3.4 kmKāravila3.6 kmPillavila3.7 kmKallukuttam3.8 kmAlaganparavūr3.8 kmMadathattuvilai3.8 kmNeyyūrdesam4 kmTenkara4.1 kmParacheri4.1 kmVattavila4.2 kmVillikirivūr4.2 kmKattimancode4.2 kmPadmanabhapuram4.4 kmMādavilavūr4.4 kmPulivakurichi4.4 kmTakkali4.5 kmPānavita4.5 kmKāravila4.6 kmSwāmivila4.7 kmThiruvithamcode4.7 kmTiruvidakod5 kmTikkanbankad5.1 kmKāravila5.2 kmMāvilar5.3 kmĀlūr5.4 kmParakod5.4 kmKaruppukod5.4 kmNaduvukara5.5 kmKovilamvila5.7 kmVīranārāyanacherivūr5.7 kmKūttumangalam5.9 kmVilayilvīd6 kmCharod6 kmMelkara6.1 kmTottiyodu6.1 kmMidalam6.4 kmVeillyāchi6.4 kmVillukuri6.4 kmMandākād6.5 kmManavalakurichi6.6 kmKīzhmidalam6.6 kmĀttunkaravūr6.8 kmVembattūr6.8 kmVilavūr6.9 kmAcharipallam7 kmColachel7.1 kmPirandancheri7.2 kmAmmayāndivila7.2 kmMaravūrkonam7.3 kmMūlachel7.4 kmChandāpuram7.4 kmKappiyara7.6 kmPalappallam7.7 kmMulakumūd7.7 kmIttavila7.8 kmSānarkudi7.8 kmReethapuram8 kmMelaperuvila8 kmKothanallur8.2 kmĀchāripallam Vāniyakudi8.2 km
Eraniel from above
Around Eraniel18 places to see, do and reach nearby
Vattaparai FallsNature16 kmThirparappu WaterfallsNature22 kmParakkai LakeNature17 kmKothaiyarNature17 kmMahendragiri (Tamil Nadu)Mountain30 kmPadmanabhapuram PalaceMonument5.1 kmThekke Kottaram Heritage MuseumMuseum5.0 kmEranielStation1.4 kmViranialurStation5.7 kmNagercoil JunctionStation14 kmVivekananda Rock FerryFerry port29 kmThiruvalluvar StatueFerry port30 kmNagercoilPlace13 kmSuchindramPlace17 kmKuzhithuraiPlace19 kmPadmanabhapuramPlace4.4 kmArumanaiPlace20 kmThiruvithamcodePlace4.7 km
Getting to Eraniel
Thiruvananthapuram International AirportTRV
53 kmMadurai AirportIXM
200 kmCochin International AirportCOK
239 kmEranielRailway station
1.4 kmViranialurRailway station
5.7 kmNagercoil JunctionRailway station
14 kmVivekananda Rock FerryThiruvalluvar Statue · Vivekananda Rock
29 kmThiruvalluvar StatueVivekananda Rock Ferry
30 kmPlaces near Eraniel
Places with a climate like Eraniel
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Eraniel?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and March offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Eraniel.
What is the hottest month in Eraniel?
March is the warmest month, with average highs of 33°C and lows of 25°C.
What is the coldest month in Eraniel?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 29°C and lows of 24°C.
What is the rainiest month in Eraniel?
October is the wettest month with about 235 mm of precipitation on 23 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Eraniel?
The sea is warmest in April at about 30°C and coolest in July at about 26°C.