Kerala, India
Kottarakonam
Kottarakonam is a locality in Kerala, India, close to the sea. The climate is classified as tropical monsoon (Köppen Am), with .
Now26°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population–
Local time07:50
8.69° N, 76.90° EElevation 59 mUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
October: high / low28° / 23°
Rain this month343mm
Sea this month28°
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Best: Jan–Feb · Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Kottarakonam at a glance
Sunrise · sunset06:11 · 18:0411 h 53 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous89% · Moonrise 15:52Next holiday1 NovemberKerala Foundation DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month32°C
Average high in March
Coolest month24°C
Average low in July
Wettest monthOctober
343 mm of rain
Driest monthJanuary
21 mm of rain
Warmest sea30°C
April
Monuments nearby4+
1 of them World Heritage
Weather in Kottarakonam
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
26°C
Today hour by hourRain · wind 3 km/h · humidity 98%
Today23 Oct25°24°48.1 mm
Sat24 Oct25°24°51.8 mm
Sun25 Oct25°24°40 mm
Mon26 Oct25°23°52.3 mm
Tue27 Oct27°24°26.8 mm
Wed28 Oct28°25°6.9 mm
Thu29 Oct29°24°4 mm
Fri30 Oct30°25°3.9 mm
Sat31 Oct30°24°2 mm
When to go to Kottarakonam
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 | 60 | 66 | 51 | 38 | 38 | 39 | 40 | 42 | 44 | 42 | 44 | 53 |
| High | 31° | 32° | 32° | 31° | 30° | 28° | 28° | 28° | 28° | 28° | 29° | 30° |
| Low | 22° | 23° | 24° | 25° | 25° | 24° | 24° | 23° | 23° | 23° | 23° | 23° |
| Rain (mm) | 21 | 35 | 68 | 161 | 210 | 369 | 256 | 188 | 223 | 343 | 232 | 55 |
| Wet days | 7 | 3 | 8 | 16 | 22 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 19 | 24 | 21 | 12 |
| Sea | 28° | 29° | 29° | 30° | 29° | 28° | 26° | 26° | 27° | 28° | 29° | 29° |
What's on in Kottarakonam
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Kottarakonam
Nature around Kottarakonam
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of India seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Kottarakonam
Towns and villages around Kottarakonam
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Kīlāyikonam1.2 kmParamesvaram1.4 kmVenjāramūdu1.5 kmMānikkamangalam1.6 kmMudākkal1.6 kmKottukunnam1.6 kmPerinchāl2.5 kmChānol2.6 kmOnivāram2.9 kmKurumankod3.2 kmCheriyakanichodu3.3 kmKurikkam3.4 kmNallanād3.4 kmParappankod3.5 kmPirappancode3.5 kmMānikkal3.6 kmKonuttu3.7 kmKilacheri3.9 kmVāmanapuram3.9 kmKariyāttu4 kmPuduvādu4.3 kmKattiyādu4.4 kmPilāvodu4.5 kmĀnākudi4.7 kmAyilattu4.9 kmĀrāndānam5 kmEdattara5 kmVeruvukonam5 kmPedikulam5.2 kmEdakkode5.3 kmKarikkulattumel5.4 kmAmbattūr5.5 kmKoipuram5.5 kmKoliakkod5.6 kmKuduvūr Grāmam5.7 kmPunnaikunnam5.8 kmVādaparambu5.8 kmĀlappād5.8 kmEruttanād5.8 kmVāsudvapuram5.8 kmTachappalli5.8 kmPulimāttu5.9 kmKaniyāmkonam6 kmKilakkumkara6 kmParutti6 kmIlamba6 kmIdaikod6.2 kmNeduvankonam6.4 kmAvanavancheri6.4 kmNettayam6.5 kmMeltonakkal6.6 kmAvanavancheri Grāmam6.6 kmPulivīdu6.6 kmPudicha6.7 kmPullayil6.8 kmĀnaikkotanam6.8 kmPanayara6.8 kmVattampallikonam6.8 kmVanchiyūr7.1 kmPāttattil7.1 kmNeduvell7.2 kmKallūr7.2 kmToluttunkara7.2 kmKoduvalanūr7.2 kmTalavattam7.2 kmKadavila7.3 kmTenikunnu7.4 kmChāikkottukonam7.5 kmPothencode7.6 kmPorunthaman7.6 kmDerisanāvattam7.6 kmPottankod7.7 kmMalachira7.8 kmChembagamangalam7.8 kmKārichal8 kmMannara8 kmKolluvila8 kmNannāttukāvu8.1 kmKīlvallam8.1 kmNagarūr8.1 km
Places near Kottarakonam
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Kottarakonam?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Kottarakonam.
What is the hottest month in Kottarakonam?
March is the warmest month, with average highs of 32°C and lows of 24°C.
What is the coldest month in Kottarakonam?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 24°C.
What is the rainiest month in Kottarakonam?
October is the wettest month with about 343 mm of precipitation on 24 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Kottarakonam?
The sea is warmest in April at about 30°C and coolest in July at about 26°C.