Tamil Nadu, India
Pakkulam
Pakkulam is a locality in Tamil Nadu, India, close to the sea. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .
Now28°C
Best timeJan–Mar
Population–
Local time17:14
9.57° N, 78.90° EElevation 8 mUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
October: high / low30° / 25°
Rain this month190mm
Sea this month29°
Best timeJan–Mar
Best: Jan–Mar. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Pakkulam at a glance
Sunrise · sunset06:04 · 17:5411 h 51 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon99% · Moonrise 17:57Next 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 month23°C
Average low in December
Wettest monthNovember
235 mm of rain
Driest monthJune
26 mm of rain
Warmest sea31°C
April
Monuments nearby1+
within 46 km
Weather in Pakkulam
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
28°C
Today hour by hourRain · wind 11 km/h · humidity 87%
Today25 Oct30°26°25.6 mm
Mon26 Oct29°25°33.2 mm
Tue27 Oct30°25°4.1 mm
Wed28 Oct31°26°0.7 mm
Thu29 Oct31°27°
Fri30 Oct31°27°
Sat31 Oct30°27°
Sun1 Nov30°27°0.5 mm
Mon2 Nov29°25°3.7 mm
Tue3 Nov29°25°0.7 mm
When to go to Pakkulam
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 | 75 | 69 | 43 | 26 | 27 | 23 | 24 | 29 | 35 | 44 | 53 |
| High | 28° | 29° | 31° | 32° | 34° | 33° | 33° | 32° | 32° | 30° | 28° | 28° |
| Low | 23° | 24° | 25° | 27° | 28° | 27° | 27° | 27° | 26° | 25° | 24° | 23° |
| Rain (mm) | 37 | 29 | 31 | 39 | 41 | 26 | 40 | 43 | 75 | 190 | 235 | 138 |
| Wet days | 9 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 15 | 11 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 24 | 25 | 18 |
| Sea | 27° | 28° | 29° | 31° | 31° | 30° | 30° | 30° | 30° | 29° | 28° | 27° |
What's on in Pakkulam
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Pakkulam
Nature around Pakkulam
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of India seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Pakkulam
Earthquakes around Pakkulam
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Towns and villages around Pakkulam
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Mavilangai0.6 kmVurvayal1.1 kmValamāvūrterkukkudi1.3 kmKottiyārkottai1.4 kmAlangulam1.5 kmPandamangalam1.6 kmValamāvūrvadakkukkudi1.7 kmKarungudi1.7 kmLādanendal1.8 kmKottamangalam1.9 kmMandanarkovil2.1 kmKarungulam2.8 kmKamsalkudi3 kmDevarkudi3.1 kmPāppānendal3.3 kmTiruppālaikudi3.4 kmNagaranendal Terkukudi3.5 kmVadavayal3.5 kmPalaiyankottai3.6 kmSirupuram3.7 kmTuttiyendal3.8 kmNagaranendal Vadakkukudi3.9 kmMel Vayal4.2 kmKāvanūr4.2 kmAttānūr4.4 kmSolandūr4.6 kmKalavankudi4.6 kmVennattūr4.7 kmErumaippatti4.9 kmMullikkudi5 kmPandakandal5.1 kmSambai5.4 kmAdandanākottai5.5 kmNāranamangalam5.7 kmUppūr5.7 kmPurandiyārendal5.8 kmMāngulam5.8 kmMarudakudumbachcheri6 kmSirugudi6 kmAlindikkottai6.1 kmKaruppakudumbachcheri6.1 kmPichchankurichchi6.1 kmMorappanai6.2 kmIrudayapuram6.2 kmVelangulam6.3 kmChattramkudi6.3 kmSānānkudi6.3 kmMāngulam6.5 kmMuttuvelayudangudi6.6 kmKunnattūr6.6 kmPannakottai6.8 kmKaikkudi6.9 kmKalichchikattimadai6.9 kmMundandai6.9 kmPeriyapottakottai7 kmŪranangudi7 kmAlangattakottai7 kmKalakkudi7 kmChinnaperiyapottakottai7.1 kmPanikkanendal7.1 kmSinganendal7.1 kmMayilūrani7.2 kmSūramadai7.2 kmPonnalikkottai7.3 kmKottadal7.3 kmŪranangudi Vadakkukudi7.4 kmOgamai7.5 kmKaruppūr7.5 kmKollampachcheri7.5 kmKonakulam7.7 kmPuliviratevankottai7.7 kmKadalūr Sānārkudi7.8 kmNedumpulikottai7.9 kmSānārkudi7.9 kmMarudūr8 kmPāranūr8.1 kmTalakkamcheri8.1 kmKadalūr8.1 kmRangunāthamadai8.2 kmPettārdevankottai8.2 km
Places near Pakkulam
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Pakkulam?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and March offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Pakkulam.
What is the hottest month in Pakkulam?
May is the warmest month, with average highs of 34°C and lows of 28°C.
What is the coldest month in Pakkulam?
December is the coldest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 23°C.
What is the rainiest month in Pakkulam?
November is the wettest month with about 235 mm of precipitation on 25 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Pakkulam?
The sea is warmest in April at about 31°C and coolest in January at about 27°C.