Tamil Nadu, India
Karukkai
Karukkai is a locality in Tamil Nadu, India. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .
Now27°C
Best timeJan–Mar
Population–
Local time14:30
11.73° N, 79.48° EElevation 56 mUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
October: high / low31° / 24°
Rain this month205mm
Best timeJan–Mar
Best: Jan–Mar. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Karukkai at a glance
Sunrise · sunset06:03 · 17:5011 h 47 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon99% · Moonrise 17:04Next 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
205 mm of rain
Driest monthMarch
16 mm of rain
Monuments nearby2+
within 45 km
Weather in Karukkai
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
27°C
Today hour by hourRain · wind 17 km/h · humidity 84%
Today25 Oct27°24°36.4 mm
Mon26 Oct30°24°4.1 mm
Tue27 Oct32°23°
Wed28 Oct33°24°
Thu29 Oct33°25°
Fri30 Oct33°24°
Sat31 Oct31°24°
Sun1 Nov28°24°27.5 mm
Mon2 Nov29°23°18.1 mm
Tue3 Nov29°23°14.4 mm
When to go to Karukkai
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 | 72 | 72 | 56 | 39 | 22 | 10 | 8 | 11 | 19 | 31 | 44 | 53 |
| High | 28° | 31° | 34° | 36° | 38° | 37° | 36° | 35° | 34° | 31° | 29° | 28° |
| Low | 20° | 20° | 22° | 25° | 27° | 27° | 26° | 26° | 25° | 24° | 22° | 21° |
| Rain (mm) | 26 | 21 | 16 | 18 | 60 | 60 | 91 | 130 | 147 | 205 | 261 | 156 |
| Wet days | 6 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 16 | 18 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 24 | 15 |
What's on in Karukkai
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Karukkai
Nature around Karukkai
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of India seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Karukkai
Earthquakes around Karukkai
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.2Marakkanam 40 km ↘2001 · 84 km
Towns and villages around Karukkai
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Kallakuppam1.3 kmPuduppālaiyam2.2 kmKāmākshipettai2.4 kmVisūr2.5 kmSemmedu2.7 kmIlandambattu3.5 kmAdarikuppam3.7 kmTiruvāmūr3.8 kmKudiyiruppu3.8 kmAttiyadikuppam4.1 kmAnnangārakuppam4.4 kmReddipālaiyam4.5 kmKuchchippālaiyam4.6 kmChinna Ilandambattu4.8 kmErippālaiyam5 kmNannikkuppam5.1 kmSemakkottai5.4 kmKulappākkam5.4 kmKudimiyānkuppam5.8 kmSiruvattūr5.9 kmVīrapperumānallūr6 kmVaiyāpuripālaiyam6 kmPuluvankuppam6.2 kmRāyappālaiyam6.5 kmManappākkam6.5 kmMettuppālaiyam6.8 kmNattam6.8 kmAngichettippālaiyam7 kmNavattadi7.1 kmKīl Kāngayankuppam7.2 kmSirugrāmam7.3 kmMel Kāngayankuppam7.5 kmKāttiyampālaiyam7.6 kmMandipālaiyam7.6 kmKokkupālaiyam7.7 kmAkkichettipālaiyam7.8 kmMel Arungunam7.8 kmPerperiyānkuppam7.9 kmAmmapettai8 kmVallam8 kmPonnankuppam8.1 kmMaruvanguppam8.2 kmVīrasingankuppam8.3 kmManamandaputtūr8.5 kmNamberiyankuppam8.5 kmKotlāmbākkam8.6 kmLingareddipālaiyam8.6 kmKadampuliyur8.7 kmYilamangalam8.8 kmAvayāmpālaiyam8.8 kmĀndikkuppam8.9 kmPandārakkottai8.9 kmPilāppattu8.9 kmTorappādi9 kmMāvadikuppam9 kmMuttāndikuppam9.1 kmĀndikkuppam9.1 kmRāmanāthapuram9.4 kmVadakailāsam9.4 kmMudappuli9.4 kmPanruti9.5 kmChinna Odappankuppam9.6 kmMottamedu9.7 kmGovindarājapattanam9.7 kmOraiyūr9.8 kmVāniyanpālaiyam9.8 kmSīranguppam9.9 kmSemmankuppam10 kmNāchchivellaiyankuppam10 kmKanisappākkam10 kmKāttugūdalūr10 kmPanappākkam11 kmKandampālaiyam11 kmLakshmīnārāyanapuram11 kmSeniyappettai11 kmPūngunam11 kmNellikkuppam11 kmIrulanguppam11 kmNadiyappattu11 kmChettitteruvu11 km
Places near Karukkai
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Karukkai?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and March offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Karukkai.
What is the hottest month in Karukkai?
May is the warmest month, with average highs of 38°C and lows of 27°C.
What is the coldest month in Karukkai?
December is the coldest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 21°C.
What is the rainiest month in Karukkai?
October is the wettest month with about 205 mm of precipitation on 26 wet days.