Tamil Nadu, India
Pennaivalam
Pennaivalam is a locality in Tamil Nadu, India. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .
Now29°C
Best timeJan–Mar
Population–
Local time11:23
11.88° N, 79.29° EElevation 78 mUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
October: high / low32° / 24°
Rain this month190mm
Best timeJan–Mar
Best: Jan–Mar. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Pennaivalam at a glance
Sunrise · sunset06:04 · 17:5011 h 46 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon100% · Moonrise 17:52Next 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 month20°C
Average low in December
Wettest monthOctober
190 mm of rain
Driest monthFebruary
14 mm of rain
Monuments nearby5+
1 of them World Heritage
Weather in Pennaivalam
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
29°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 19 km/h · humidity 70%
Today26 Oct31°24°2.5 mm
Tue27 Oct31°23°
Wed28 Oct33°22°
Thu29 Oct33°23°
Fri30 Oct33°23°
Sat31 Oct32°24°
Sun1 Nov30°23°11.2 mm
Mon2 Nov29°23°5.4 mm
Tue3 Nov29°24°6.3 mm
When to go to Pennaivalam
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 | 71 | 68 | 55 | 43 | 22 | 10 | 8 | 11 | 18 | 30 | 42 | 54 |
| High | 29° | 32° | 35° | 37° | 38° | 37° | 35° | 35° | 34° | 32° | 29° | 28° |
| Low | 19° | 20° | 22° | 25° | 27° | 27° | 26° | 26° | 25° | 24° | 22° | 20° |
| Rain (mm) | 20 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 69 | 61 | 94 | 131 | 152 | 190 | 205 | 120 |
| Wet days | 5 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 20 | 20 | 24 | 22 | 13 |
What's on in Pennaivalam
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Pennaivalam
Nature around Pennaivalam
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of India seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Pennaivalam
Earthquakes around Pennaivalam
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.2Marakkanam 40 km ↘2001 · 101 km
Towns and villages around Pennaivalam
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Pillaiyārpālaiyam1 kmAmmāsipālaiyam1 kmVīranāmbattu1.4 kmŪmaiyanpālaiyam1.6 kmPusālipālaiyam1.8 kmPāvandūr1.8 kmMettukkuppam2 kmĀkkanūr2.1 kmAndarāyanūr2.7 kmPuduppālaiyam2.7 kmManaveli2.8 kmOddanandal3.4 kmKulattūr3.6 kmPālaiyam3.8 kmSālakkarai3.8 kmPanappākkam3.9 kmMandagamedu4 kmKondasamudram4.1 kmElandurai4.4 kmPalliripālaiyam4.6 kmManakkuppam4.9 kmIdaiyār5 kmMeyyūr5.3 kmViramadai5.3 kmSittilingamatam5.4 kmKuppam5.5 kmĀmūr5.6 kmTulukkapālaiyam5.6 kmĀrkādu6.4 kmKongarāyanūr6.4 kmChinnaidaiyār6.4 kmTolangambattu6.4 kmPaiyūr6.5 kmAralavādi6.5 kmChinnasevalai6.6 kmSandaipettai6.7 kmVīracholapuram6.7 kmPeriyasevalai7 kmSirumadurai7.2 kmKākkākuppam7.4 kmMalavarāyanūr7.4 kmSettūr7.9 kmKodungāl8.2 kmKusavankāduvetti8.3 kmKuchchippālaiyam8.4 kmKīl Kondūr8.4 kmTiruvennanallūr8.4 kmNattamedu8.5 kmParanūr8.7 kmArumulai8.7 kmChattram8.8 kmEmapper9 kmPadakkampatti9 kmMel Kondūr9.1 kmMārangiyūr9.1 kmGūdalūr9.2 kmPuttūr9.2 kmKottanūr9.3 kmSaravanambākkam9.6 kmSiruvanūr9.7 kmEmappur9.8 kmKākkākuppam9.8 kmMalaiyambattu9.9 kmOddankāduvetti10 kmKalpattu10 kmPuttagaram10 kmMugaiyur10 kmAbrallāppet10 kmKanjipattu11 kmNādankāduvetti11 kmKingilivādi11 kmAyandur11 kmSiruvākkūr11 kmKannārampattu11 kmKollur11 kmTanikkalāmbattu11 kmEnādimangalam11 kmSārāyakāramedu11 kmMottūr11 kmManinagaram11 km
Places near Pennaivalam
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Pennaivalam?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and March offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Pennaivalam.
What is the hottest month in Pennaivalam?
May is the warmest month, with average highs of 38°C and lows of 27°C.
What is the coldest month in Pennaivalam?
December is the coldest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 20°C.
What is the rainiest month in Pennaivalam?
October is the wettest month with about 190 mm of precipitation on 24 wet days.