Tamil Nadu, India
Rakkanūr
Rakkanūr is a locality in Tamil Nadu, India. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .
Now27°C
Best timeJan–Mar
Population–
Local time19:01
9.14° N, 77.64° EElevation 124 mUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
October: high / low33° / 23°
Rain this month173mm
Best timeJan–Mar
Best: Jan–Mar. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Rakkanūr at a glance
Sunrise · sunset06:09 · 17:5911 h 50 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaning gibbous92% · Moonrise 19:56Next holiday8 NovemberDiwali (Deepavali)Next eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJan–Mar
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month37°C
Average high in April
Coolest month21°C
Average low in December
Wettest monthOctober
173 mm of rain
Driest monthJanuary
24 mm of rain
Monuments nearby1+
1 of them World Heritage
Weather in Rakkanūr
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
27°C
Today hour by hourPartly cloudy · wind 16 km/h · humidity 73%
Today28 Oct32°25°
Thu29 Oct33°23°
Fri30 Oct32°24°
Sat31 Oct32°25°1.4 mm
Sun1 Nov32°25°2.6 mm
Mon2 Nov32°24°0.7 mm
Tue3 Nov31°24°
Wed4 Nov31°24°
Thu5 Nov31°24°5.6 mm
Fri6 Nov30°23°6.3 mm
When to go to Rakkanūr
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 | 61 | 56 | 46 | 29 | 20 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 24 | 38 | 45 |
| High | 31° | 34° | 36° | 37° | 37° | 34° | 34° | 34° | 35° | 33° | 30° | 30° |
| Low | 20° | 21° | 23° | 25° | 26° | 25° | 24° | 24° | 24° | 23° | 22° | 21° |
| Rain (mm) | 24 | 29 | 35 | 58 | 55 | 26 | 28 | 26 | 56 | 173 | 185 | 70 |
| Wet days | 6 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 19 | 13 | 15 | 18 | 16 | 23 | 22 | 14 |
What's on in Rakkanūr
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Rakkanūr
Nature around Rakkanūr
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of India seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Rakkanūr
Towns and villages around Rakkanūr
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Rengayyapuram0.5 kmAnnapuranapuram0.5 kmAvaniyankonendal1 kmAlagiyanachipuram1.3 kmChettikulam1.4 kmVadakku Alagiyanachipuram1.5 kmVaragumaramapuram1.8 kmPennaiarpuram1.8 kmVeppankulam1.9 kmAlaganeri2 kmThiagarājapuram2.1 kmRangasamudram2.2 kmVenkatachalapuram2.3 kmMahendravādi2.5 kmRāmarayapuram2.5 kmVaragappapuram2.6 kmNālvāsankottai2.6 kmVāgaikkulam2.9 kmUsilankulam3.1 kmKīl Nīlidanallūr3.2 kmChidambarapuram3.5 kmVagaikkulam3.6 kmĀlangulam3.6 kmBethlahemūr3.8 kmPudukulam3.9 kmKallikkulammanthai4 kmKammapatti4.2 kmTirumalāpuram4.6 kmPudūr4.7 kmMalaiyānkulam4.7 kmKokkukulam4.8 kmPudūr4.9 kmMarudankinar4.9 kmAvudayapuram5.1 kmNainampatti5.1 kmElandakulam5.1 kmSivakamipuram5.4 kmAgrahāram5.4 kmKuruvikkulam5.4 kmSokkanūr5.5 kmTonukalpailarkudi5.7 kmPalankottai5.7 kmMīnakshipuram5.7 kmVaniyampalli5.7 kmVenkateswarapuram5.8 kmMel Nīlidanallūr5.9 kmRāmalingapuram5.9 kmAttippatti5.9 kmSevalkulam6.4 kmValasaipatti6.6 kmSembakulam6.7 kmViliyappapuram6.7 kmJaganāthapuram6.9 kmAyapuram7 kmGopālakrishnāpuram7.1 kmSāyamalai7.1 kmArachipattimelanatham7.3 kmKurukupatti7.4 kmKalappālangulam7.5 kmĀlangulam7.5 kmSankaralingapuram7.5 kmGanapatipatti7.6 kmRettiyappatti7.6 kmMadurāpuri7.7 kmMarudappapuram7.9 kmAlveppilapatti8.1 kmChidambarapuram8.3 kmAyarppattinatham8.4 kmRāmanāthapuram8.5 kmKrishnāpuram8.7 kmAlagāpuri8.9 kmShanmukhanallur8.9 kmAvarandai9 kmAlavanaikkanpatti9.1 kmPerumkottūr9.1 kmVeyllulanthapuram9.1 kmSellikulam9.3 kmPerumalpatti9.3 kmMatattuppatti9.3 kmVannanpettai9.4 km
Places near Rakkanūr
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Rakkanūr?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and March offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Rakkanūr.
What is the hottest month in Rakkanūr?
April is the warmest month, with average highs of 37°C and lows of 25°C.
What is the coldest month in Rakkanūr?
December is the coldest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 21°C.
What is the rainiest month in Rakkanūr?
October is the wettest month with about 173 mm of precipitation on 23 wet days.