Tamil Nadu, India
Melakkottai
Melakkottai is a locality in Tamil Nadu, India. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .
Now25°C
Best timeJan–Mar
Population–
Local time09:11
10.35° N, 78.95° EElevation 96 mUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
October: high / low32° / 24°
Rain this month181mm
Best timeJan–Mar
Best: Jan–Mar. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Melakkottai at a glance
Sunrise · sunset06:04 · 17:5311 h 49 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon100% · Moonrise 17:56Next 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 monthNovember
208 mm of rain
Driest monthMarch
21 mm of rain
Monuments nearby8+
within 52 km
Weather in Melakkottai
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
25°C
Today hour by hourRain · wind 13 km/h · humidity 93%
Today26 Oct26°24°65.7 mm
Tue27 Oct31°24°8 mm
Wed28 Oct33°25°
Thu29 Oct32°23°
Fri30 Oct33°24°
Sat31 Oct32°24°
Sun1 Nov30°22°
Mon2 Nov30°24°14.9 mm
Tue3 Nov31°24°9 mm
When to go to Melakkottai
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 | 65 | 63 | 52 | 36 | 20 | 14 | 10 | 11 | 18 | 29 | 40 | 49 |
| High | 29° | 32° | 35° | 36° | 38° | 36° | 36° | 35° | 34° | 32° | 29° | 28° |
| Low | 20° | 21° | 22° | 25° | 27° | 26° | 26° | 25° | 25° | 24° | 22° | 21° |
| Rain (mm) | 27 | 23 | 21 | 42 | 63 | 54 | 89 | 119 | 124 | 181 | 208 | 102 |
| Wet days | 8 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 17 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 24 | 24 | 17 |
What's on in Melakkottai
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Melakkottai
Nature around Melakkottai
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of India seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Melakkottai
Towns and villages around Melakkottai
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Kuppākudi0.7 kmKarchiranpatti1 kmKalyānapuram1.6 kmKovilūr1.8 kmMeykkoluppatti2 kmMailādikudiyiruppu2.2 kmKarumbarānkottai2.7 kmPudukkottaividudi2.7 kmSūttiyankudiyiruppu3 kmBruhadāmbālpuram3 kmPāttampatti3.1 kmNammakkottai3.1 kmKulandirākottai3.3 kmKalyānipuram3.4 kmVīradippatti3.4 kmPūnaiyinkudiyiruppu3.5 kmVenkatakkulam3.5 kmPilāppatti3.6 kmDakshināpuram3.7 kmKottaikkādu3.8 kmVamban3.9 kmVadakku Agrahāram4 kmAlangudi4.1 kmKuruntadimanai4.1 kmUrumanādapuram4.6 kmPallattuvidudi4.7 kmShanmukhanādapuram4.8 kmTerku Agrahāram4.8 kmMalavarānpatti4.8 kmKummangulam4.9 kmKarumbarānkollai5 kmArasadipatti5.1 kmVennāvalkudi5.2 kmMānjamvidudi5.3 kmPasuvayal5.3 kmRājamangalam5.4 kmSūttiyampatti5.4 kmRāmachandrāpuram5.5 kmMelappatti Rāsimangalam5.5 kmArayappatti5.5 kmTavalappallam5.7 kmTādapatti5.7 kmPāchchikkottai5.8 kmKattakkurichchi6 kmMātagikādu6 kmTuvarankollaippatti6.1 kmNammampatti6.1 kmVanniyanvidudi6.3 kmVellakkollai6.3 kmKattayanvidudi6.3 kmĀyipatti6.4 kmChikkappatti6.5 kmAngaranpatti6.7 kmKalabam6.7 kmMuttupattanam6.9 kmPeriyanāyagipuram7.1 kmĀchchiyadimanai7.1 kmSudalaikkottai7.1 kmMāyānūr7.1 kmKanniāpatti7.2 kmKulavāippatti7.2 kmĀndikkonpatti7.3 kmPālakkudippatti7.3 kmNambukuli7.4 kmMelāttūr7.4 kmSendākkudi7.5 kmVallattirākottai7.6 kmMānganāmpatti7.6 kmTerkuppatti7.7 kmĀlangādu7.7 kmSūramvidudi7.7 kmSevagampatti7.7 kmImmanāmpatti7.8 kmVeppangudi7.9 kmKundupatti8 kmMāngottai8.2 kmKīlappatti8.2 kmKīlayūr8.2 kmRaghunādapatti8.2 kmKumilāngundu8.2 km
Places near Melakkottai
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Melakkottai?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and March offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Melakkottai.
What is the hottest month in Melakkottai?
May is the warmest month, with average highs of 38°C and lows of 27°C.
What is the coldest month in Melakkottai?
December is the coldest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 21°C.
What is the rainiest month in Melakkottai?
November is the wettest month with about 208 mm of precipitation on 24 wet days.