Tamil Nadu, India
Padalam
Padalam is a locality in Tamil Nadu, India. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .
Now24°C
Best timeJan–Mar
Population–
Local time02:21
12.59° N, 79.95° EElevation 28 mUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
Postal code603308October: high / low31° / 25°
Rain this month236mm
Best timeJan–Mar
Best: Jan–Mar. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Padalam at a glance
Sunrise · sunset06:02 · 17:4811 h 47 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous93% · Moonrise 16:19Next holiday8 NovemberDiwali (Deepavali)Next eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJan–Mar
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month36°C
Average high in May
Coolest month22°C
Average low in December
Wettest monthAugust
143 mm of rain
Driest monthMarch
13 mm of rain
Monuments nearby8+
2 of them World Heritage
Weather in Padalam
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
24°C
Today hour by hourRain · wind 5 km/h · humidity 99%
Today24 Oct31°24°19.8 mm
Sun25 Oct29°24°35.4 mm
Mon26 Oct27°23°36.2 mm
Tue27 Oct31°23°2 mm
Wed28 Oct33°25°
Thu29 Oct34°24°
Fri30 Oct33°24°
Sat31 Oct32°24°
Sun1 Nov31°23°1 mm
When to go to Padalam
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 | 79 | 67 | 53 | 26 | 10 | 12 | 17 | 24 | 35 | 45 | 59 |
| High | 28° | 30° | 32° | 34° | 36° | 35° | 34° | 33° | 33° | 31° | 29° | 28° |
| Low | 21° | 22° | 23° | 26° | 28° | 28° | 27° | 26° | 26° | 25° | 23° | 22° |
| Rain (mm) | 23 | 15 | 13 | 23 | 53 | 64 | 99 | 143 | 152 | 236 | 286 | 129 |
| Wet days | 5 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 18 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 12 |
What's on in Padalam
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Padalam
Nature around Padalam
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of India seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Padalam
Earthquakes around Padalam
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.2Marakkanam 40 km ↘2001 · 76 km
Towns and villages around Padalam
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Palaiyūr1.6 kmPulippārkoil1.9 kmAlavai2.2 kmUdayambākkam2.3 kmPāttūr2.4 kmManappākkam3 kmPalamuttūr3 kmAttimānam3 kmTandalam3.1 kmĀnūr3.2 kmPunnapattu3.2 kmVempākkam3.4 kmArasarkoil3.5 kmKalattūr4 kmNattain4 kmSānur4 kmPallippattu4.3 kmElimichchampattu4.3 kmOttivākkam4.4 kmPukkatturai4.4 kmKoraipattu4.4 kmValluvappākkam4.8 kmMūsivākkam5 kmPuduppākkam5 kmVaiyāvūr5 kmArayapākkam5.2 kmOlalūr5.2 kmPettai5.3 kmPonpadirkūttam5.3 kmKollamedu5.4 kmNeykuppai5.4 kmKilvalam5.4 kmSālūr5.6 kmMettupālaiyam5.7 kmMāmbattu5.8 kmBūdūr5.9 kmMāmandūr5.9 kmIrunkunrapalli6 kmMalaivaiyāvūr6 kmMāmbākkam6.2 kmVallipuram6.2 kmKumāravādi6.4 kmMosivākkam6.6 kmTimmūr6.6 kmKoditandalam6.6 kmEruvākkam6.7 kmKandigai6.7 kmMelma6.7 kmSāttamai6.8 kmSūrai6.8 kmVedanārāyanapuram7 kmMelvalam7 kmKarunākaracheri7.1 kmVīrakuppam7.2 kmKakkalapettai7.4 kmĪsūr7.4 kmAdavilāgam7.4 kmVadapattu7.4 kmValuvadūr7.5 kmKinār7.6 kmSānikkalani7.7 kmSittālamangalam7.8 kmTirumani7.8 kmSirianmodunattam7.9 kmSokandi8 kmKunnankolattūr8 kmTottanāval8.1 kmModaiyūr8.2 kmSettiteruvu8.2 kmKakkalateruvu8.2 kmEdailyūr8.2 kmKandigal8.2 kmKarunguli8.3 kmAvitherumangalam8.3 kmVenpākkam8.3 kmKammālampattu8.5 kmĀnumandakuppam8.5 kmIrusamanallūr8.5 kmPudupattu8.5 kmMettukuppam8.6 km
Postal code
603308
Places near Padalam
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Padalam?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and March offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Padalam.
What is the hottest month in Padalam?
May is the warmest month, with average highs of 36°C and lows of 28°C.
What is the coldest month in Padalam?
December is the coldest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 22°C.
What is the rainiest month in Padalam?
August is the wettest month with about 143 mm of precipitation on 23 wet days.
What is the postal code of Padalam?
The postal code of Padalam is 603308.