Tamil Nadu, India
Mottutaikkāl
Mottutaikkāl is a locality in Tamil Nadu, India, close to the sea. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .
Now26°C
Best timeJan–Mar
Population–
Local time03:38
11.46° N, 79.71° EElevation 9 mUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
October: high / low30° / 25°
Rain this month235mm
Sea this month29°
Best timeJan–Mar
Best: Jan–Mar. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Mottutaikkāl at a glance
Sunrise · sunset06:03 · 17:4911 h 46 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaning gibbous96% · Moonrise 19:42Next 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 month22°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthOctober
235 mm of rain
Driest monthApril
20 mm of rain
Warmest sea30°C
April
Monuments nearby2+
within 40 km
Weather in Mottutaikkāl
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
26°C
Today hour by hourClear · wind 19 km/h · humidity 86%
Today28 Oct33°26°
Thu29 Oct33°26°
Fri30 Oct31°26°
Sat31 Oct31°25°
Sun1 Nov30°25°0.7 mm
Mon2 Nov27°25°21.7 mm
Tue3 Nov29°24°4.4 mm
Wed4 Nov30°24°
Thu5 Nov29°23°0.5 mm
When to go to Mottutaikkāl
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 | 76 | 81 | 68 | 46 | 25 | 15 | 16 | 20 | 28 | 37 | 47 | 56 |
| High | 27° | 29° | 31° | 33° | 34° | 34° | 33° | 33° | 32° | 30° | 28° | 27° |
| Low | 22° | 23° | 25° | 27° | 28° | 28° | 27° | 27° | 26° | 25° | 24° | 23° |
| Rain (mm) | 38 | 35 | 21 | 20 | 50 | 51 | 78 | 110 | 130 | 235 | 391 | 224 |
| Wet days | 7 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 23 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 16 |
| Sea | 27° | 27° | 29° | 30° | 30° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 28° | 27° |
What's on in Mottutaikkāl
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Mottutaikkāl
Nature around Mottutaikkāl
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of India seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Mottutaikkāl
Earthquakes around Mottutaikkāl
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.2Marakkanam 40 km ↘2001 · 78 km
Towns and villages around Mottutaikkāl
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Mutlur0.4 kmTottimedu0.4 kmMutlūr0.9 kmSambodaikkuppam0.9 kmSevittupakkiritaikkāl1 kmĀnaikkaranchattram1 kmKāttuvarāyankurichchi1.1 kmTītampālaiyam1.1 kmVadakkuppam1.3 kmManjakkuli1.4 kmNāgavalliammankovil1.6 kmManamedu2 kmĀnaiyānkuppam2.1 kmĀdivarāhanallūr2.1 kmSammandan2.3 kmChinna Āndikkuppam2.4 kmArumulidevan2.4 kmVārgāntaikkāl2.4 kmAmbukuttipālaiyam2.7 kmTachchakkādu2.7 kmMaduvankarai2.8 kmKīl Mūngiladi2.9 kmMantapam2.9 kmNanjaimagattuvālkkai2.9 kmMāriyankuppam2.9 kmVallam3.1 kmPeriyakummatti3.1 kmPunjaimagattuvālkkai3.2 kmRāmanāthapuram3.4 kmPorto Novo3.4 kmKariyamantapam3.4 kmKīl Anuvambattu3.6 kmAriyagoshti3.7 kmKusavanpettai3.7 kmAmbalattādikuppam3.8 kmKollimedu3.8 kmMānambādi3.9 kmTiyyākuppam3.9 kmTambikkunallāmpattanam3.9 kmNalla Āndikkuppam3.9 kmĀyipuram4 kmKuriyamangalam4 kmMel Anuvambattu4 kmKīl Manakkudi4.1 kmSendirakkillai4.2 kmChidambaranāthapuram4.2 kmAgaram4.4 kmPālūttangarai4.6 kmTillaivadangan4.7 kmMel Mūngiladi4.7 kmKārappādi4.8 kmPanangādu4.9 kmKovilāmpūndi5 kmMel Chokkanāthanpettai5 kmTulukkarpālaiyam5.1 kmPuduppettai5.2 kmTillaināyakapuram5.3 kmVannārappālaiyam5.6 kmPonnantittu5.7 kmKīl Chāvadi5.7 kmKodippallam5.8 kmLālpuram5.8 kmTekkāl5.9 kmPallippadai6.1 kmVayalūr6.3 kmVellamantapam6.4 kmParangipettai6.4 kmPinnattūr6.4 kmSengalankuppam6.5 kmKillai6.6 kmMīdikudi6.7 kmMel Manakkudi6.8 kmChitteri6.8 kmPattanachcheri6.8 kmBhuvanagiri7.1 kmSāttappādi7.1 kmKīrappālaiyam7.1 kmChidambaranāthanpettai7.2 kmNakkaravandānkudi7.4 kmParameswaranallūr7.4 km
Places near Mottutaikkāl
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Mottutaikkāl?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and March offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Mottutaikkāl.
What is the hottest month in Mottutaikkāl?
May is the warmest month, with average highs of 34°C and lows of 28°C.
What is the coldest month in Mottutaikkāl?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 22°C.
What is the rainiest month in Mottutaikkāl?
October is the wettest month with about 235 mm of precipitation on 26 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Mottutaikkāl?
The sea is warmest in April at about 30°C and coolest in January at about 27°C.