Tamil Nadu, India
Melkādu
Melkādu is a locality in Tamil Nadu, India. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .
Now24°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population–
Local time05:25
13.04° N, 79.61° EElevation 96 mUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
October: high / low31° / 23°
Rain this month227mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Best: Jan–Feb · Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Melkādu at a glance
Sunrise · sunset06:05 · 17:4611 h 41 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaning gibbous71% · Moonrise 22:52Next holiday8 NovemberDiwali (Deepavali)Next eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month38°C
Average high in May
Coolest month20°C
Average low in December
Wettest monthAugust
147 mm of rain
Driest monthFebruary
12 mm of rain
Monuments nearby1+
within 33 km
Weather in Melkādu
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
24°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 2 km/h · humidity 99%
Today31 Oct31°24°2.3 mm
Sun1 Nov31°24°1.5 mm
Mon2 Nov30°24°2.5 mm
Tue3 Nov31°24°5.6 mm
Wed4 Nov31°24°2.6 mm
Thu5 Nov30°24°3.8 mm
Fri6 Nov30°23°4.2 mm
Sat7 Nov29°24°4.7 mm
Sun8 Nov30°24°
When to go to Melkādu
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 | 71 | 71 | 56 | 49 | 27 | 10 | 8 | 14 | 20 | 33 | 45 | 62 |
| High | 29° | 32° | 35° | 37° | 38° | 36° | 35° | 34° | 33° | 31° | 29° | 28° |
| Low | 18° | 19° | 22° | 25° | 27° | 27° | 26° | 26° | 25° | 23° | 21° | 20° |
| Rain (mm) | 18 | 12 | 13 | 24 | 70 | 74 | 111 | 147 | 158 | 227 | 199 | 96 |
| Wet days | 6 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 17 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 10 |
What's on in Melkādu
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Melkādu
Nature around Melkādu
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of India seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Melkādu
Earthquakes around Melkādu
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.2Marakkanam 40 km ↘2001 · 137 km
Towns and villages around Melkādu
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Ochchalam0.8 kmArumbākkam1.2 kmNāgavedu1.5 kmVadakalattūr1.5 kmPalayaochchalam1.6 kmParitiputtūr2.3 kmSitteri2.4 kmReddikhandigai2.5 kmSirunamalli3.2 kmMelānturai3.2 kmSillamandai3.5 kmPallāvaram3.7 kmAsamandūr3.9 kmPudukhandigai3.9 kmElattūr4 kmKīlkalattūr4 kmDevadānam4.1 kmMelkalattūr4.2 kmSānārpendai4.2 kmKīlandurai4.3 kmMelpākkam4.4 kmMānāmadurai4.4 kmKumminipetlai4.5 kmĀvadam4.6 kmVedal4.7 kmKollumedu5 kmAmmanūr5 kmArasankuppam5.1 kmPudupet5.2 kmUttankarai5.2 kmMeleri5.3 kmMelandaikhandigai5.7 kmKesavapuram5.7 kmKariyākudal5.9 kmRagavankhandigai6.1 kmVenkatāpuram6.1 kmKāveripuram6.1 kmTandaiam6.2 kmIndrakhandigai6.2 kmAnavardikānpettai6.2 kmPoyyapākkam6.2 kmSeshamarājupeta6.3 kmKainūr6.3 kmKīlvīdi6.4 kmIluppattandalam6.5 kmKīlkhandigai6.6 kmMittapettai6.6 kmMinnāl6.7 kmKylāsapuram6.7 kmBālakrishnāpuram6.7 kmPunnai6.9 kmPerumuchchi7 kmRāmāpuram7.1 kmPerumālrājupeta7.1 kmKallivadinattam7.2 kmNemili7.3 kmNarasimmankhandigai7.3 kmSittambādi7.4 kmPudukandigai7.4 kmManjambādi7.4 kmKavaraikhandigai7.5 kmAchchireddikhandigai7.5 kmKammavārakhandigai7.5 kmSāyanavaram7.6 kmĀttuppākkam7.6 kmSevilisittarkandigai7.7 kmMottuvepperi7.7 kmAyyappanāidukhandigai7.8 kmArakkonam7.8 kmBangārammakhandigai7.9 kmVelitāngipuram7.9 kmKāttupākkam7.9 kmSānārapandai7.9 kmKhandigai8 kmPudukhandigai8.1 kmAsanallikuppam8.2 kmVepperi8.2 kmParamesvaramangalam8.2 kmIsalapuram8.2 kmBālakrishnāpuram8.2 km
Places near Melkādu
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Melkādu?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Melkādu.
What is the hottest month in Melkādu?
May is the warmest month, with average highs of 38°C and lows of 27°C.
What is the coldest month in Melkādu?
December is the coldest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 20°C.
What is the rainiest month in Melkādu?
August is the wettest month with about 147 mm of precipitation on 22 wet days.