Tamil Nadu, India
Mahādānam
Mahādānam is a locality in Tamil Nadu, India, close to the sea. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .
Now32°C
Best timeJan–Mar
Population–
Local time10:54
10.71° N, 79.78° EElevation 5 mUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
October: high / low30° / 26°
Rain this month232mm
Sea this month29°
Best timeJan–Mar
Best: Jan–Mar. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Mahādānam at a glance
Sunrise · sunset06:02 · 17:4811 h 45 min of daylightThe moon tonightLast quarter68% · Moonrise 22:55Next holiday8 NovemberDiwali (Deepavali)Next eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJan–Mar
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month33°C
Average high in May
Coolest month24°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthOctober
232 mm of rain
Driest monthMarch
21 mm of rain
Warmest sea30°C
April
Monuments nearby1+
within 46 km
Weather in Mahādānam
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
32°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 6 km/h · humidity 63%
Today31 Oct31°25°
Sun1 Nov30°24°
Mon2 Nov30°24°7.8 mm
Tue3 Nov30°24°2.2 mm
Wed4 Nov31°24°3.3 mm
Thu5 Nov30°25°2.9 mm
Fri6 Nov29°25°6.9 mm
Sat7 Nov27°24°9.3 mm
Sun8 Nov27°24°13.9 mm
When to go to Mahādānam
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 | 73 | 81 | 71 | 51 | 31 | 21 | 20 | 24 | 31 | 39 | 47 | 55 |
| High | 27° | 28° | 30° | 31° | 33° | 33° | 32° | 32° | 31° | 30° | 28° | 27° |
| Low | 24° | 24° | 26° | 27° | 28° | 28° | 27° | 27° | 27° | 26° | 25° | 24° |
| Rain (mm) | 54 | 38 | 21 | 33 | 51 | 42 | 60 | 82 | 103 | 232 | 440 | 245 |
| Wet days | 8 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 23 | 23 | 27 | 25 | 18 |
| Sea | 27° | 27° | 29° | 30° | 30° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 28° | 27° |
What's on in Mahādānam
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Mahādānam
Nature around Mahādānam
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of India seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Mahādānam
Earthquakes around Mahādānam
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 19501magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record1within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.2Marakkanam 40 km ↘2001 · 146 km
Towns and villages around Mahādānam
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Kalasapādi1 kmĀlangudi1.3 kmĀkalankan1.8 kmVadugachcheri1.9 kmAgara Orattūr2 kmOrattūr2.2 kmPuduchcheri2.5 kmSembiyamāhādevi2.8 kmNāvilāgam2.8 kmTiruvāsal2.9 kmVārakudi3.1 kmNāranamangalam3.1 kmKurichchi3.2 kmRādhāmangalam3.3 kmTannilappādi3.3 kmVadavūr3.5 kmVandalūr3.6 kmĀbharanadhāri3.6 kmIrukkai4.2 kmVadakkalattūr4.3 kmKaruveli4.6 kmIrunjūr4.6 kmNarasingamangalam4.8 kmNirdanamangalam4.8 kmKaruvelankadai4.9 kmOttaittattai4.9 kmVeppancheri4.9 kmĀlamalai5.1 kmTirukkannankudi5.2 kmPālkkurichchi5.2 kmSikkil5.3 kmPattamangalam5.3 kmPāppākovil5.3 kmVenmani5.4 kmAnaikkudi5.4 kmChinna Tumbūr5.5 kmTevūr5.6 kmMohanūr5.7 kmNemmeli5.8 kmAndanappettai5.9 kmPeriya Tumbūr6 kmKerandi6 kmIluppūr6.1 kmManjakollai6.2 kmTemangalam6.3 kmSingamangalam6.4 kmPuravachcheri6.5 kmSottalvannam6.5 kmTerkuppoyyūr6.5 kmVelankanni6.6 kmIraiyānkudi6.6 kmĀliyūr6.7 kmAgaraeraiyankudi6.7 kmSengamangalam6.8 kmSirāngudipuliyūr6.8 kmMailāngudi6.9 kmKadalangudi6.9 kmCholavidyāpuram7 kmKillukudi7.1 kmTalaiyāmalai7.2 kmAgarakkadambanūr7.3 kmKilvelur7.4 kmRattaimaduvadi7.4 kmVadakkuppoyyūr7.4 kmAivanallūr7.6 kmMuppattikottagam7.6 kmKūttūr7.6 kmKadambaravālkkarai7.9 kmKallanattam7.9 kmAkkaraipettai8.1 kmVadakkuppanaiyūr8.2 kmRādhānallūr8.3 kmKarunganni8.3 kmKurukkatti8.4 kmTerkuppanaiyūr8.5 kmKīchchankuppam8.5 kmĀttūr8.5 kmNogattūr8.6 kmPūvattādi8.6 kmMānalūr8.7 km
Places near Mahādānam
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Mahādānam?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and March offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Mahādānam.
What is the hottest month in Mahādānam?
May is the warmest month, with average highs of 33°C and lows of 28°C.
What is the coldest month in Mahādānam?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 24°C.
What is the rainiest month in Mahādānam?
October is the wettest month with about 232 mm of precipitation on 27 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Mahādānam?
The sea is warmest in April at about 30°C and coolest in January at about 27°C.