Tamil Nadu, India
Pillikkottai
Pillikkottai is a locality in Tamil Nadu, India. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .
Now26°C
Best timeJan–Mar
Population–
Local time20:09
9.73° N, 78.64° EElevation 43 mUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
October: high / low33° / 24°
Rain this month192mm
Best timeJan–Mar
Best: Jan–Mar. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Pillikkottai at a glance
Sunrise · sunset06:05 · 17:5511 h 49 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon97% · Moonrise 19:50Next 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 month22°C
Average low in December
Wettest monthOctober
192 mm of rain
Driest monthFebruary
21 mm of rain
Monuments nearby1+
within 41 km
Weather in Pillikkottai
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
26°C
Today hour by hourPartly cloudy · wind 10 km/h · humidity 89%
Today27 Oct33°25°1.1 mm
Wed28 Oct34°24°
Thu29 Oct33°23°
Fri30 Oct33°23°
Sat31 Oct33°24°
Sun1 Nov32°24°
Mon2 Nov32°25°
Tue3 Nov31°25°4.7 mm
Wed4 Nov31°24°3.1 mm
Thu5 Nov30°23°3.6 mm
When to go to Pillikkottai
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 | 65 | 59 | 49 | 33 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 12 | 15 | 25 | 39 | 47 |
| High | 30° | 33° | 35° | 37° | 38° | 38° | 37° | 36° | 36° | 33° | 30° | 29° |
| Low | 21° | 21° | 23° | 26° | 27° | 26° | 26° | 26° | 25° | 24° | 23° | 22° |
| Rain (mm) | 25 | 21 | 26 | 37 | 58 | 39 | 64 | 73 | 107 | 192 | 178 | 91 |
| Wet days | 6 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 16 | 14 | 23 | 23 | 14 |
What's on in Pillikkottai
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Pillikkottai
Nature around Pillikkottai
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of India seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Pillikkottai
Towns and villages around Pillikkottai
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Paganjān0.7 kmMāvilingai1.2 kmVeyalanūr1.3 kmKandanikkarai1.5 kmAmancheri1.6 kmSirukānapperi1.7 kmVelārendal1.9 kmSiriyūr2 kmPokkani2 kmIdaikkāttūr2.1 kmMarudankudi2.2 kmKūttakudi2.2 kmSirukulam2.3 kmMagarandai2.3 kmSolaiyūr2.4 kmKilavanūr2.4 kmSirupukkuli2.4 kmSāttiseri2.6 kmMochchiyendal2.6 kmAdiyatirumba2.7 kmTavalaimantapam2.9 kmNandanūr2.9 kmPudakkudi2.9 kmSurakkudi3 kmPāppānvayal3 kmIndangulam3 kmNerūr3.1 kmMānākkudi3.3 kmPuliyādi3.4 kmVālapperumāl3.4 kmPālendal3.5 kmTāyanūr3.5 kmNarangiyān3.6 kmKuppakulam3.8 kmSiriyūr3.8 kmIlandaikkarai3.9 kmKāraikkulam4 kmPeppakainjan4.1 kmRayermanakkudi4.2 kmSānārendal4.2 kmAriyamangalam4.2 kmSolaimudi4.2 kmKolāndi4.2 kmKunakkud4.3 kmPakulam4.4 kmSuchchinakkudi4.4 kmKallivayal4.4 kmPonniyendal4.5 kmUsilangulam4.5 kmPudukkulam4.6 kmVilāngāttūr4.6 kmSettalalangudi4.7 kmVilliseri4.7 kmKīrambuli4.7 kmPaduvakottai4.8 kmTondiyūr4.8 kmVelenjanari4.8 kmPandimagarandai4.8 kmSembār4.8 kmKadambankudi4.9 kmSīramam5 kmNenjattūr5 kmKannamuttangarai5 kmDevattakudi5.1 kmKundākkudai5.2 kmKalakkulam5.2 kmTarutalai5.3 kmKūttani5.3 kmMel Settūr5.3 kmPalūvūr5.4 kmSāttamangalam5.4 kmVīramangalam5.4 kmKoravalasai5.5 kmKodikkarai5.6 kmUdārappuli5.7 kmKākkulam5.7 kmĀlangudi5.8 kmKandani5.8 kmNāranamangalam5.9 kmSakkirapani5.9 km
Places near Pillikkottai
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Pillikkottai?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and March offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Pillikkottai.
What is the hottest month in Pillikkottai?
May is the warmest month, with average highs of 38°C and lows of 27°C.
What is the coldest month in Pillikkottai?
December is the coldest month, with average highs of 29°C and lows of 22°C.
What is the rainiest month in Pillikkottai?
October is the wettest month with about 192 mm of precipitation on 23 wet days.