Tamil Nadu, India
Kāttikkalam
Kāttikkalam is a locality in Tamil Nadu, India. The climate is classified as hot semi-arid (Köppen BSh), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.
Now25°C
Best timeJan–Mar
Population–
Local time00:43
10.99° N, 78.15° EElevation 117 mUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
October: high / low33° / 24°
Rain this month155mm
Best timeJan–Mar
Best: Jan–Mar. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Kāttikkalam at a glance
Sunrise · sunset06:08 · 17:5711 h 49 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous93% · Moonrise 16:27Next 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 April
Coolest month21°C
Average low in December
Wettest monthOctober
155 mm of rain
Driest monthJanuary
8 mm of rain
Weather in Kāttikkalam
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
25°C
Today hour by hourRain · wind 3 km/h · humidity 95%
Today24 Oct29°24°23 mm
Sun25 Oct29°24°22.4 mm
Mon26 Oct27°24°39.3 mm
Tue27 Oct32°24°3.3 mm
Wed28 Oct33°24°
Thu29 Oct31°23°
Fri30 Oct31°24°
Sat31 Oct31°25°0.5 mm
When to go to Kāttikkalam
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 | 63 | 58 | 52 | 40 | 21 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 14 | 26 | 39 | 50 |
| High | 31° | 34° | 37° | 38° | 38° | 36° | 35° | 35° | 35° | 33° | 30° | 30° |
| Low | 20° | 21° | 24° | 26° | 27° | 26° | 25° | 25° | 25° | 24° | 22° | 21° |
| Rain (mm) | 8 | 8 | 16 | 34 | 60 | 21 | 41 | 66 | 90 | 155 | 128 | 46 |
| Wet days | 5 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 17 | 16 | 21 | 21 | 12 |
What's on in Kāttikkalam
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Nature around Kāttikkalam
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of India seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Kāttikkalam
Towns and villages around Kāttikkalam
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Nerūr Agrahāram0.9 kmVedichchipālaiyam1.1 kmPuduppālaiyam1.2 kmGanapatipālaiyam1.2 kmIdaiyapālaiyam1.4 kmNerūr1.5 kmKalluppālaiyam2 kmChinna Kālipālaiyam2 kmRanganāthampettai2.2 kmAchchamāpuram2.3 kmSomūr2.5 kmPeriya Kavundanūr2.5 kmVellālappatti2.6 kmPullākavundanūr2.7 kmĀlampālaiyam2.7 kmVaduga Sellipalaiyam2.8 kmPudūr2.9 kmPeriyakālipālaiyam2.9 kmSellipālaiyam3 kmKoyampalli3.3 kmKavundanpudūr3.4 kmSenappādi3.7 kmMinnampalli3.9 kmMel Pālaiyam3.9 kmTirumakkūdalūr3.9 kmUttamatāyampālaiyam4.3 kmPuliyūr4.4 kmMuniyappanūr4.4 kmMel Kattalai4.5 kmArasanpālaiyam4.7 kmPanchamādevi4.7 kmKoyampalli Agrahāram4.7 kmPoravipālaiyam5 kmNattamedu5.1 kmMallampālaiyam5.1 kmSenapparetti5.1 kmOdaiyūr5.1 kmKolattupālaiyam5.2 kmBālarājapuram5.3 kmPudūr5.4 kmSankarampālaiyam5.4 kmVenjidapuram5.4 kmVellālappatti5.4 kmKālipālaiyam5.4 kmKaruppampālaiyam5.5 kmKulattuppālaiyam5.5 kmKattalai Agrahāram5.7 kmĀndipālaiyam5.9 kmKuppachchipālaiyam6 kmTandakkavundanūr6 kmNarikattiyūr6.1 kmKuditteru6.1 kmTannīrpandalpālaiyam6.2 kmKālipalaiyam6.2 kmRegunādāpuram6.3 kmPasupatipālaiyam6.5 kmMūlakkāttānūr6.6 kmRanganāthapuram6.7 kmVāngal6.8 kmPalaiyūr6.9 kmBālāmbāpuram6.9 kmVellālappatti6.9 kmKoppampālaiyam7.1 kmTavittuppālaiyam7.2 kmKolattupālaiyam7.2 kmPasupatipālaiyam7.3 kmMārikavundampālaiyam7.3 kmVīrarākkiyam7.3 kmArugampālaiyam7.3 kmLakshmīnārāyanasamudram7.4 kmMel Māyanūr7.4 kmVelāyudampālaiyam7.5 kmPuduppālaiyam7.6 kmKadaparai7.6 kmKaruppakavundanpudūr7.8 kmKaruppampālaiyam8 kmPallappālaiyam8 kmNallakumarampālaiyam8 kmTāndoni8.1 kmRāmeswarappatti8.1 km
Places near Kāttikkalam
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Kāttikkalam?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and March offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Kāttikkalam.
What is the hottest month in Kāttikkalam?
April is the warmest month, with average highs of 38°C and lows of 26°C.
What is the coldest month in Kāttikkalam?
December is the coldest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 21°C.
What is the rainiest month in Kāttikkalam?
October is the wettest month with about 155 mm of precipitation on 21 wet days.