Tamil Nadu, India
Kankanūr
Kankanūr is a locality in Tamil Nadu, India. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .
Now32°C
Best timeJan–Mar
Population–
Local time12:53
11.19° N, 79.44° EElevation 32 mUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
October: high / low32° / 24°
Rain this month201mm
Best timeJan–Mar
Best: Jan–Mar. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Kankanūr at a glance
Sunrise · sunset06:04 · 17:4911 h 45 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaning gibbous78% · Moonrise 21:52Next holiday8 NovemberDiwali (Deepavali)Next eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJan–Mar
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month38°C
Average high in May
Coolest month21°C
Average low in December
Wettest monthOctober
201 mm of rain
Driest monthMarch
18 mm of rain
Monuments nearby3+
1 of them World Heritage
Weather in Kankanūr
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
32°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 7 km/h · humidity 58%
Today30 Oct33°25°
Sat31 Oct32°25°
Sun1 Nov30°25°1.8 mm
Mon2 Nov30°24°13.6 mm
Tue3 Nov31°24°4.3 mm
Wed4 Nov31°24°1.9 mm
Thu5 Nov31°24°6.1 mm
Fri6 Nov29°24°8.1 mm
Sat7 Nov29°23°15.3 mm
When to go to Kankanūr
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 | 69 | 69 | 53 | 37 | 22 | 11 | 8 | 10 | 17 | 29 | 42 | 51 |
| High | 29° | 31° | 34° | 37° | 38° | 37° | 36° | 35° | 35° | 32° | 29° | 28° |
| Low | 20° | 21° | 23° | 26° | 27° | 27° | 26° | 26° | 25° | 24° | 23° | 21° |
| Rain (mm) | 32 | 27 | 18 | 22 | 60 | 56 | 83 | 114 | 136 | 201 | 307 | 179 |
| Wet days | 7 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 23 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 16 |
What's on in Kankanūr
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Kankanūr
Nature around Kankanūr
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of India seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Kankanūr
Earthquakes around Kankanūr
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.2Marakkanam 40 km ↘2001 · 120 km
Towns and villages around Kankanūr
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Uyattappallam0.5 kmEdaikkattu1 kmTottikulam1 kmVanaduraiyankuppam1.8 kmChunnāmbukkuli1.8 kmĀyirakkalavan1.9 kmKokkaranai1.9 kmTūpapuram2.3 kmKaruvālapparkovil2.5 kmUdaiyārteruvu2.5 kmMel Vembugudi2.6 kmTalutālaimedu2.6 kmKidāramkondān2.6 kmVīrasolagan2.6 kmGangaikondapuram2.9 kmManmalai3 kmAmbalakāranteru3 kmKulavadaiyan3.1 kmVembugudi3.4 kmMel Sambuodai3.5 kmĀmanakkantondi3.5 kmVānamanallūr3.6 kmMeyyāputtūr3.7 kmPallarnattam3.8 kmTennamanallūr3.9 kmGangavadanganallūr4.1 kmTenaikkudi4.1 kmPuduchchāvadi4.2 kmPallivādi4.3 kmKodāli4.4 kmManaikkanamkottai4.5 kmIlaiyaperumālnallūr4.6 kmKandiyānkottai4.8 kmValavaneri4.8 kmSengamedu4.9 kmPichchanūr5 kmUdayanattam5.1 kmMuttuservaimatam5.1 kmPeriyavalaiyam5.1 kmTāndavarayānkudikkādu5.2 kmKulottunganallūr5.2 kmPākalmedu5.5 kmReddipālaiyam5.8 kmDevāmangalam5.8 kmIdaiyankudikkādu5.9 kmPallarteru5.9 kmKīl Kudikkādu5.9 kmKollāpuram6 kmAmirtarāyankottai6.1 kmKailāsapuram6.1 kmPūvāykulam6.2 kmChattram6.3 kmKaruppur Kodāli6.4 kmChinnavalaiyam6.4 kmKandiyānkottai6.5 kmManakkarai6.5 kmPillaipālaiyam6.6 kmAmbikapuram6.8 kmPāppāngulam6.9 kmMīnsurutti6.9 kmVettiyārvettu6.9 kmVīrabogam7 kmPattakkurichchi7.2 kmPirāncheri7.2 kmVakkāramāri7.2 kmKundaveli7.3 kmCholamādevi7.3 kmUttirakkudi7.3 kmMel Vakkāramāri7.3 kmMalangankudiyiruppu7.6 kmKaluvantondi7.7 kmMandapateru7.7 kmPokalūr7.8 kmSelakal7.9 kmMettutteru8 kmKāttagaram8.1 kmKaradikkulam8.2 kmSaluppai8.2 kmĀlattippallam8.2 kmVishappallam8.3 km
Places near Kankanūr
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Kankanūr?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and March offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Kankanūr.
What is the hottest month in Kankanūr?
May is the warmest month, with average highs of 38°C and lows of 27°C.
What is the coldest month in Kankanūr?
December is the coldest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 21°C.
What is the rainiest month in Kankanūr?
October is the wettest month with about 201 mm of precipitation on 26 wet days.