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Tamil Nadu, India

Pettāla

Pettāla is a locality in Tamil Nadu, India, 1,941 m above sea level. The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now16°C
Best timeJan–Mar
Population–
Local time18:46
11.43° N, 76.82° EElevation 1,941 mUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
The year in Pettālaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec55October
October: high / low19° / 11°
Rain this month253mm
Best timeJan–Mar

Best: Jan–Mar. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Pettāla at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Mar

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month24°C

Average high in April

Coolest month8°C

Average low in December

Wettest monthJuly

113 mm of rain

Driest monthFebruary

20 mm of rain

Monuments nearby8+

2 of them World Heritage

Weather in Pettāla

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
16°C

Clear · wind 4 km/h · humidity 72%

Today hour by hour
Today31 Oct20°12°
Sun1 Nov18°11°3.3 mm
Mon2 Nov16°11°15.6 mm
Tue3 Nov16°12°27.5 mm
Wed4 Nov17°12°19.5 mm
Thu5 Nov17°12°16.6 mm
Fri6 Nov18°12°3.9 mm
Sat7 Nov19°11°1.9 mm
Sun8 Nov18°11°4.2 mm
Mon9 Nov18°12°1.4 mm

When to go to Pettāla

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score889788725951474853555674
High19°21°23°24°23°20°19°19°20°19°18°18°
Low7°9°11°13°13°13°12°12°12°11°10°8°
Rain (mm)242046801229711310713325318881
Wet days51511232326212123199

What's on in Pettāla

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Pettāla

All monuments

Nature around Pettāla

Nature in India

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of India seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Pettāla

Eclipses and meteor showers

Towns and villages around Pettāla

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Places near Pettāla

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Pettāla?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and March offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Pettāla.
What is the hottest month in Pettāla?
April is the warmest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Pettāla?
December is the coldest month, with average highs of 18°C and lows of 8°C.
What is the rainiest month in Pettāla?
July is the wettest month with about 113 mm of precipitation on 26 wet days.