Tamil Nadu, India
Pākalmedu
Pākalmedu is a locality in Tamil Nadu, India. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .
Now28°C
Best timeJan–Mar
Population–
Local time09:14
11.24° N, 79.44° EElevation 40 mUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
October: high / low32° / 24°
Rain this month202mm
Best timeJan–Mar
Best: Jan–Mar. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Pākalmedu at a glance
Sunrise · sunset06:03 · 17:5011 h 47 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon98% · Moonrise 18:45Next 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 month21°C
Average low in December
Wettest monthOctober
202 mm of rain
Driest monthMarch
18 mm of rain
Monuments nearby3+
1 of them World Heritage
Weather in Pākalmedu
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
28°C
Today hour by hourPartly cloudy · wind 10 km/h · humidity 81%
Today27 Oct32°25°
Wed28 Oct33°24°
Thu29 Oct33°25°
Fri30 Oct33°25°
Sat31 Oct32°24°
Sun1 Nov31°24°1.7 mm
Mon2 Nov30°24°21.3 mm
Tue3 Nov28°24°21.2 mm
Wed4 Nov27°23°27.5 mm
When to go to Pākalmedu
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 | 69 | 70 | 53 | 37 | 22 | 11 | 8 | 10 | 17 | 29 | 42 | 51 |
| High | 29° | 31° | 34° | 36° | 38° | 37° | 36° | 35° | 35° | 32° | 29° | 28° |
| Low | 20° | 21° | 23° | 26° | 27° | 27° | 26° | 26° | 25° | 24° | 23° | 21° |
| Rain (mm) | 32 | 27 | 18 | 22 | 61 | 56 | 85 | 117 | 138 | 202 | 306 | 179 |
| Wet days | 7 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 23 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 16 |
What's on in Pākalmedu
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Pākalmedu
Nature around Pākalmedu
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of India seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Pākalmedu
Earthquakes around Pākalmedu
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.2Marakkanam 40 km ↘2001 · 116 km
Towns and villages around Pākalmedu
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Chattram1 kmIdaiyankudikkādu1.2 kmPallivādi1.5 kmPattakkurichchi1.7 kmVettiyārvettu2 kmPallarnattam2.1 kmPichchanūr2.1 kmIlaiyaperumālnallūr2.2 kmReddipālaiyam2.4 kmSaluppai2.7 kmMuttuservaimatam2.7 kmĀlattippallam2.9 kmKaruvālapparkovil3 kmGangaikondapuram3 kmUdaiyārteruvu3.1 kmPūvāykulam3.2 kmKundaveli3.4 kmMel Sambuodai3.4 kmIrudayapuram3.5 kmMīnsurutti3.9 kmUdapperi4 kmMātāpuram4 kmGangavadanganallūr4.3 kmKailāsapuram4.4 kmMettutteru4.5 kmManmalai4.5 kmVishappallam4.6 kmChunnāmbukkuli4.8 kmPallarteru4.8 kmĀmanakkantondi4.9 kmEdaikkattu4.9 kmPuduchchāvadi4.9 kmChokkalingapuram5 kmPirāncheri5 kmTottikulam5 kmVangudi5.1 kmUyattappallam5.2 kmRādāpuram5.2 kmRāmadevanallūr5.3 kmKalleri5.3 kmKāttagaram5.4 kmNarasingampālaiyam5.4 kmVīrabogam5.5 kmKankanūr5.5 kmKidāramkondān5.6 kmIravānkudi5.6 kmMeyyāputtūr5.7 kmSengamedu5.7 kmKūmulankuli5.7 kmMandapateru5.9 kmManakkarai6 kmVanaduraiyankuppam6.1 kmKollāpuram6.1 kmVannānkuli6.1 kmTenvīkkam6.2 kmVīrasolagan6.2 kmKulottunganallūr6.3 kmPillaipālaiyam6.5 kmMelanikkuli6.5 kmKokkaranai6.5 kmChinnavalaiyam6.6 kmKāduvetti6.6 kmVānamanallūr6.7 kmPokalūr6.7 kmPāppākkudi6.9 kmValavaneri6.9 kmMelteruvu7 kmAyyappanāyakkanpettai7 kmTalutālaimedu7 kmVadavīkkam7.1 kmĀyirakkalavan7.1 kmPeriyavalaiyam7.2 kmPanchanankarai7.2 kmPūvānippattu7.2 kmMalangankudiyiruppu7.3 kmAnikkudittān7.4 kmKallāttūr7.5 kmTūpapuram7.6 kmKudikkādu7.7 kmPāppāngulam8 km
Places near Pākalmedu
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Pākalmedu?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and March offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Pākalmedu.
What is the hottest month in Pākalmedu?
May is the warmest month, with average highs of 38°C and lows of 27°C.
What is the coldest month in Pākalmedu?
December is the coldest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 21°C.
What is the rainiest month in Pākalmedu?
October is the wettest month with about 202 mm of precipitation on 26 wet days.