Tamil Nadu, India
Melappattu
Melappattu is a locality in Tamil Nadu, India, close to the sea. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .
Now27°C
Best timeJan–Mar
Population–
Local time14:11
12.64° N, 80.09° EElevation 27 mUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
October: high / low30° / 25°
Rain this month276mm
Sea this month29°
Best timeJan–Mar
Best: Jan–Mar. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Melappattu at a glance
Sunrise · sunset06:02 · 17:4711 h 45 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon99% · Moonrise 17:01Next holiday8 NovemberDiwali (Deepavali)Next eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJan–Mar
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month34°C
Average high in May
Coolest month23°C
Average low in December
Wettest monthJuly
96 mm of rain
Driest monthMarch
13 mm of rain
Warmest sea30°C
April
Monuments nearby8+
2 of them World Heritage
Weather in Melappattu
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
27°C
Today hour by hourRain · wind 11 km/h · humidity 90%
Today25 Oct26°25°17.3 mm
Mon26 Oct30°25°2.2 mm
Tue27 Oct32°24°
Wed28 Oct32°24°
Thu29 Oct32°26°
Fri30 Oct32°25°
Sat31 Oct31°25°
Sun1 Nov28°26°12.6 mm
Mon2 Nov27°25°12 mm
Tue3 Nov28°24°16.3 mm
When to go to Melappattu
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 | 77 | 83 | 73 | 57 | 26 | 14 | 16 | 21 | 28 | 38 | 47 | 59 |
| High | 27° | 29° | 31° | 33° | 34° | 34° | 33° | 33° | 32° | 30° | 28° | 27° |
| Low | 22° | 23° | 24° | 27° | 28° | 28° | 27° | 27° | 26° | 25° | 24° | 23° |
| Rain (mm) | 29 | 18 | 13 | 24 | 54 | 64 | 96 | 139 | 152 | 276 | 349 | 161 |
| Wet days | 6 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 21 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 13 |
| Sea | 27° | 27° | 29° | 30° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 28° | 27° |
What's on in Melappattu
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Melappattu
Nature around Melappattu
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of India seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Melappattu
Earthquakes around Melappattu
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.2Marakkanam 40 km ↘2001 · 77 km
Towns and villages around Melappattu
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Kalanippākkam0.5 kmNelvāy1.1 kmEchchūr1.9 kmMelkanakkampattu2.1 kmTirunilai2.1 kmPulikkunram2.1 kmArunkunram2.2 kmKottimangalam2.4 kmĀndikuppam2.5 kmKulipantandalam2.8 kmPuliyūr2.9 kmAmayāmpattu3.1 kmOragadam3.1 kmOtteri3.1 kmSinnavippedu3.4 kmIrumpili3.5 kmKattakalani3.5 kmPeriyavippedu3.5 kmMānāmathi3.6 kmMannavedu Devadānam3.6 kmĪgai3.9 kmPettai4 kmKangolipettai4 kmNandimantāngal4.1 kmVadakkuppattu4.1 kmAchcharapākkam4.1 kmDesamugioettal4.3 kmAgaram4.4 kmSantanampattu4.6 kmAmirdampallam4.6 kmSinnairumbedu4.6 kmRāyamangalam4.7 kmMangalam4.8 kmRudrakoti4.9 kmPattikkādu5 kmKaruppangādu5 kmTirukkalikkunram5 kmPudūr5.1 kmKāranai5.1 kmMullipākkam5.1 kmKunnappattu5.2 kmPūndi5.3 kmKīrappākkam5.5 kmTandarai5.6 kmDakshināvarti5.6 kmMelakuppam5.7 kmPeriyairumbedu5.7 kmPanjantirutti6.1 kmOrattūr6.1 kmMuttigainallānkuppam6.1 kmNallāmpettai6.3 kmEdakunram6.4 kmMullikolattūr6.5 kmValarkunram6.6 kmNallūr6.7 kmVadakadampādi6.7 kmĀmūr6.7 kmRāyalpattu6.8 kmNattamkariyacheri6.8 kmPūyiluppai6.9 kmAmmanāmbākkam7 kmTālambedu7.1 kmNāvalūr7.1 kmKonerikkuppam7.1 kmPorundavākkam7.1 kmĪchchankāranai7.1 kmKarumārapākkam7.2 kmSubarāyapettai7.2 kmOddarpālaiyam7.3 kmPerumāleri7.4 kmKarumbakkam7.4 kmAchcharavākkam7.4 kmPulleri7.4 kmKāngayankuppam7.5 kmNarappākkam7.5 kmKadampādi7.5 kmAmaippākkam7.6 kmPorundavākkam7.7 kmMelūr7.8 kmReddikuppam7.9 km
Places near Melappattu
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Melappattu?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and March offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Melappattu.
What is the hottest month in Melappattu?
May is the warmest month, with average highs of 34°C and lows of 28°C.
What is the coldest month in Melappattu?
December is the coldest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 23°C.
What is the rainiest month in Melappattu?
July is the wettest month with about 96 mm of precipitation on 25 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Melappattu?
The sea is warmest in April at about 30°C and coolest in January at about 27°C.