Tamil Nadu, India
Nāchikkulam
Nāchikkulam is a locality in Tamil Nadu, India. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .
Now33°C
Best timeJan–Mar
Population–
Local time13:49
10.63° N, 79.50° EElevation 14 mUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
October: high / low32° / 24°
Rain this month198mm
Best timeJan–Mar
Best: Jan–Mar. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Nāchikkulam at a glance
Sunrise · sunset06:03 · 17:4911 h 46 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaning gibbous77% · Moonrise 21:53Next holiday8 NovemberDiwali (Deepavali)Next eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJan–Mar
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month37°C
Average high in May
Coolest month22°C
Average low in December
Wettest monthOctober
198 mm of rain
Driest monthMarch
19 mm of rain
Weather in Nāchikkulam
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
33°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 4 km/h · humidity 54%
Today30 Oct33°26°
Sat31 Oct32°25°0.8 mm
Sun1 Nov31°24°3.1 mm
Mon2 Nov31°25°9 mm
Tue3 Nov31°25°0.5 mm
Wed4 Nov31°25°0.6 mm
Thu5 Nov29°24°5.3 mm
Fri6 Nov29°25°3.4 mm
Sat7 Nov28°24°16.1 mm
When to go to Nāchikkulam
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 | 66 | 69 | 55 | 36 | 21 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 17 | 29 | 41 | 50 |
| High | 29° | 31° | 34° | 35° | 37° | 37° | 36° | 36° | 35° | 32° | 29° | 28° |
| Low | 21° | 21° | 23° | 26° | 27° | 27° | 27° | 26° | 26° | 24° | 23° | 22° |
| Rain (mm) | 39 | 33 | 19 | 33 | 57 | 44 | 72 | 96 | 124 | 198 | 334 | 181 |
| Wet days | 8 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 23 | 23 | 27 | 25 | 18 |
What's on in Nāchikkulam
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Nature around Nāchikkulam
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of India seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Nāchikkulam
Earthquakes around Nāchikkulam
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Towns and villages around Nāchikkulam
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Kandamangalam1.1 kmSemakavundannattam1.4 kmNemmeli1.5 kmChāndāmānikkam2.4 kmNālām Setti2.6 kmVadapādi2.7 kmKīl Kandamangalam3 kmTattānkovil3 kmVāliodainattam3.1 kmEttakkudi3.3 kmMūnām Setti3.4 kmRanganāthapuram3.4 kmMaravākkādu3.6 kmChitteri3.6 kmMalavarāyanallūr3.7 kmTenpādi3.7 kmTerkupadugai3.7 kmBhāgavatapuram4 kmCholapāndi4.1 kmĀdichchapuram4.2 kmSerāngulam4.3 kmMudal Setti4.3 kmKailāsanāthankovil4.4 kmTiruvarāmeswaram4.7 kmKīl Nattam4.7 kmTalaiyāmangalam4.8 kmKunniyūr5 kmNemmeli5.1 kmUkkadai5.1 kmTenkovanūr5.1 kmPaingāttūr5.2 kmMel Nattam5.4 kmPanaiyūr5.5 kmKottūr Tottam5.5 kmChāndāmānikkam5.7 kmRāmapuram5.8 kmPuttūr5.8 kmIdaiyarnattam5.9 kmVāttār6 kmKurichchi6 kmPallivartti6.1 kmManjanavādi6.3 kmSendamangalam6.3 kmTulajendrapuram6.4 kmSavalakkāran6.5 kmOvarichcheri6.5 kmRājagopālapuram6.5 kmKottūr6.6 kmGoppralayam6.7 kmTannīrkunnam6.7 kmKannārappettai6.8 kmSundarakkottai6.8 kmVadakovanūr6.8 kmKudikkādu7 kmPaingānādu7 kmMannargudi7 kmBūdamangalam7.1 kmVengapuram7.2 kmNallūr7.3 kmAravattūr7.4 kmAnnāmalainattam7.4 kmKaruppukkilār7.5 kmKombutoppu7.5 kmKāttuvalachcheri7.6 kmKuruvādi7.7 kmRādhānarasimhapuram7.9 kmOrattūr7.9 kmVerkkudi7.9 kmKottangudi7.9 kmPanditakkudi8 kmSāttanūr8.2 kmKuditāngichcheri8.2 kmKārimangalam8.3 kmKīl Pallakkudi8.4 kmKarambakkudi8.4 kmAgrahāram8.4 kmSandanallūr8.4 kmTiruppattūr8.4 kmTenparai8.5 kmKarnāvūr8.5 km
Places near Nāchikkulam
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Nāchikkulam?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and March offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Nāchikkulam.
What is the hottest month in Nāchikkulam?
May is the warmest month, with average highs of 37°C and lows of 27°C.
What is the coldest month in Nāchikkulam?
December is the coldest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 22°C.
What is the rainiest month in Nāchikkulam?
October is the wettest month with about 198 mm of precipitation on 27 wet days.