Tamil Nadu, India
Kārkonam
Kārkonam is a locality in Tamil Nadu, India. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .
Now31°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population–
Local time12:17
12.40° N, 79.15° EElevation 185 mUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
Postal code606751October: high / low31° / 23°
Rain this month206mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Best: Jan–Feb · Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Kārkonam at a glance
Sunrise · sunset06:06 · 17:5011 h 44 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaning gibbous94% · Moonrise 19:42Next holiday8 NovemberDiwali (Deepavali)Next eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month37°C
Average high in May
Coolest month19°C
Average low in December
Wettest monthOctober
206 mm of rain
Driest monthFebruary
12 mm of rain
Monuments nearby3+
within 37 km
Weather in Kārkonam
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
31°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 10 km/h · humidity 46%
Today28 Oct33°22°
Thu29 Oct33°23°
Fri30 Oct33°22°
Sat31 Oct33°23°
Sun1 Nov30°23°4.2 mm
Mon2 Nov29°24°7.5 mm
Tue3 Nov28°23°13.8 mm
Wed4 Nov28°23°15.1 mm
Thu5 Nov30°23°
When to go to Kārkonam
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 | 76 | 71 | 56 | 43 | 23 | 10 | 10 | 15 | 22 | 34 | 45 | 60 |
| High | 28° | 31° | 34° | 36° | 37° | 35° | 34° | 34° | 33° | 31° | 29° | 28° |
| Low | 18° | 19° | 21° | 24° | 26° | 26° | 26° | 25° | 24° | 23° | 21° | 19° |
| Rain (mm) | 17 | 12 | 17 | 24 | 82 | 63 | 102 | 134 | 178 | 206 | 180 | 85 |
| Wet days | 4 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 11 |
What's on in Kārkonam
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Kārkonam
Nature around Kārkonam
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of India seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Kārkonam
Earthquakes around Kārkonam
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.2Marakkanam 40 km ↘2001 · 125 km
Towns and villages around Kārkonam
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Mottūr1.3 kmKovūr1.3 kmSūrankuppam1.4 kmKrishnāpuram1.7 kmKamalaputtūr1.7 kmLādavaram1.8 kmGanganallūr1.8 kmMallappanāyakanpālaiyam1.9 kmPāliam2.8 kmPadiyamputtūr2.9 kmSittampattu3.1 kmDanakotipuram3.5 kmPorkunam3.9 kmAniyālai3.9 kmKāmbattu4.2 kmVelunganandal4.3 kmKallandal4.3 kmSālaiyanūr4.5 kmArappakkam4.7 kmPoyyanandal4.8 kmParachēri5 kmPādagam5.1 kmAlankāramangalam5.5 kmSorakulattūr5.5 kmNāyadimangalam5.8 kmPatyavādi5.8 kmChinnakālūr5.9 kmSittankottai6 kmAgaramsibbandi6.2 kmKaringālippādi6.2 kmPālanandal6.2 kmPudūr6.3 kmPallipattu6.4 kmAnavarapettai6.4 kmDurgam6.6 kmVinnuvāmpattu6.7 kmChinnapālanandal6.7 kmKalasapakkam6.9 kmMottūr7 kmManimangalam7 kmPelāsūr7.1 kmKariandal7.1 kmKālūr7.1 kmVairaperiyankuppam7.2 kmPillūr7.4 kmPuludiyūr7.6 kmParacheri7.6 kmKuruvimalai7.7 kmMansurābād7.7 kmĀnāndal7.7 kmĀnaivādi7.7 kmRāndam7.8 kmPudūr7.9 kmVelāpākkam7.9 kmVedandavādi8 kmChinna Kāppalūr8.1 kmPālaiyam8.2 kmPatti8.2 kmMangalam8.2 kmMaruttuvāmbādi8.3 kmModūr8.4 kmPūndi8.4 kmPudūr8.5 kmNellimodu8.5 kmKāppalūr8.5 kmMādalambādi8.6 kmKarayambādi8.6 kmĀndāpattu8.7 kmVadavelāpākkam8.7 kmBūdamangalam8.7 kmPuttirampattu8.9 kmKarimbalūr8.9 kmPirāyampattu9 kmKuttalavādi9 kmSottukinni9.1 kmPudūr9.1 kmSanikkavādi9.2 kmJanārdhanāykkampālayam9.3 kmPeranampākkam9.3 kmPalankovil9.3 km
Postal code
606751
Places near Kārkonam
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Kārkonam?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Kārkonam.
What is the hottest month in Kārkonam?
May is the warmest month, with average highs of 37°C and lows of 26°C.
What is the coldest month in Kārkonam?
December is the coldest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 19°C.
What is the rainiest month in Kārkonam?
October is the wettest month with about 206 mm of precipitation on 22 wet days.
What is the postal code of Kārkonam?
The postal code of Kārkonam is 606751.