Tamil Nadu, India
Ottankulam
Ottankulam is a locality in Tamil Nadu, India. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .
Now26°C
Best timeJan–Mar
Population–
Local time11:08
9.56° N, 78.35° EElevation 64 mUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
October: high / low33° / 24°
Rain this month201mm
Best timeJan–Mar
Best: Jan–Mar. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Ottankulam at a glance
Sunrise · sunset06:06 · 17:5611 h 50 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon100% · Moonrise 17:59Next 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 month22°C
Average low in December
Wettest monthOctober
201 mm of rain
Driest monthFebruary
20 mm of rain
Monuments nearby1+
1 of them World Heritage
Weather in Ottankulam
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
26°C
Today hour by hourRain · wind 6 km/h · humidity 83%
Today26 Oct26°24°18.8 mm
Tue27 Oct30°23°2.6 mm
Wed28 Oct33°24°
Thu29 Oct32°22°
Fri30 Oct33°24°
Sat31 Oct32°24°
Sun1 Nov31°24°
Mon2 Nov31°24°3.9 mm
Tue3 Nov31°24°5.3 mm
When to go to Ottankulam
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 | 62 | 55 | 49 | 33 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 13 | 15 | 24 | 38 | 46 |
| High | 31° | 34° | 36° | 37° | 38° | 37° | 37° | 37° | 36° | 33° | 30° | 29° |
| Low | 21° | 22° | 23° | 26° | 27° | 26° | 26° | 26° | 25° | 24° | 23° | 22° |
| Rain (mm) | 21 | 20 | 29 | 45 | 63 | 32 | 55 | 63 | 100 | 201 | 172 | 75 |
| Wet days | 6 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 16 | 14 | 23 | 23 | 14 |
What's on in Ottankulam
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Ottankulam
Nature around Ottankulam
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of India seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Ottankulam
Towns and villages around Ottankulam
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Sammandiyendal1.6 kmVilakkuseri1.8 kmVarisaiyūr1.9 kmViracholan2.1 kmMel Paruttiyūr2.3 kmUsilangulam2.4 kmPulichchikulam2.4 kmVirākudi2.7 kmMel Puliyāndakottai3.1 kmVadugankulam3.2 kmĀlangulam3.6 kmNeduganendal3.7 kmKīl Sāmbākkulam3.7 kmKuraiyāravasittan Marudankudi3.8 kmChinna Vannānkulam3.9 kmNāyanendal4 kmPallappatti4.1 kmSettūrāyanvūr4.1 kmKīl Nāyanendal4.2 kmKālādipāppānkulam4.2 kmMukkulam4.2 kmMinākkulam4.4 kmMalaippatti4.5 kmNarikkudi4.6 kmPāppānkulam4.6 kmMayaneri4.7 kmKamalipuliyangulam4.8 kmVattappettai4.8 kmVembankudi5 kmKongālakudi5 kmMaraiyūr5.1 kmNallukkurichchi5.1 kmKīl Sembūr5.5 kmNallatarai5.7 kmMuttaneri5.8 kmVallakkulam5.9 kmSullankudi5.9 kmPuttarendal5.9 kmĀndiyendal6 kmIlandaikkulam6 kmAgattākulam6 kmKandukondān Mānikkam6.1 kmĀlangulam6.2 kmPattamangalam6.3 kmSāttiseri6.5 kmVellangudi6.5 kmMānūr6.5 kmPilottiendal6.7 kmKuriviendal7 kmKurukkulam7 kmVidattakulam7 kmKallattikkulam7.2 kmPirandaikkulam7.2 kmSinikkanendal7.3 kmPeriyāndipuram7.5 kmMel Endal7.6 kmManikattiendal7.6 kmUvarpuliyangulam7.7 kmNattaikkulam8 kmKāttumaraikulam8.1 kmMullikkudi8.1 kmKurundangulam8.1 kmIluppaikkulam8.3 kmAchchangulam8.3 kmKulavikkulam8.4 kmTīyanūr8.5 kmDarmamarapallam8.6 kmIrunjirai8.6 kmKoraikkulam8.6 kmKilavikkulam8.7 kmRagunāthapuram8.8 kmOlaikudi8.9 kmOruchiranganpattiyūr8.9 kmNattakkulam9 kmNaduvappacheri9.1 kmVadakkumantapam9.1 kmSengamadai9.2 kmOddankulam9.5 kmMānikkanendal9.5 kmIruvarkulam9.5 km
Places near Ottankulam
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Ottankulam?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and March offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Ottankulam.
What is the hottest month in Ottankulam?
May is the warmest month, with average highs of 38°C and lows of 27°C.
What is the coldest month in Ottankulam?
December is the coldest month, with average highs of 29°C and lows of 22°C.
What is the rainiest month in Ottankulam?
October is the wettest month with about 201 mm of precipitation on 23 wet days.