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Ranipet
Monolithic Rock Cut Temple
Monolithic Rock Cut Temple
Tamil Nadu, India

Ranipet

Ranipet is a city in Tamil Nadu, India. It has a population of about 264,330. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .

Now30°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population264,330
Local time13:24
12.92° N, 79.33° EElevation 171 mUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
The year in Ranipetweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec34October
October: high / low31° / 23°
Rain this month200mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec

Best: Jan–Feb · Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Ranipet at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month38°C

Average high in May

Coolest month19°C

Average low in December

Wettest monthOctober

200 mm of rain

Driest monthFebruary

9 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 2 km

How Ranipet has grown

People living in the built-up area (73 km² today), every five years since 1975; 2030 is the projection.

+109%147k in 1975 → 306k in 2025
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Weather in Ranipet

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

14-day forecast
30°C

Partly cloudy · wind 8 km/h · humidity 72%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct30°24°16.5 mm
Sat24 Oct27°23°24.5 mm
Sun25 Oct27°23°25.7 mm
Mon26 Oct27°24°4.6 mm
Tue27 Oct31°22°
Wed28 Oct32°22°
Thu29 Oct31°21°
Fri30 Oct32°22°
Sat31 Oct31°24°0.5 mm

When to go to Ranipet

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score77725647251091521344662
High29°32°35°37°38°36°35°34°33°31°29°28°
Low18°19°21°25°27°27°26°25°25°23°21°19°
Rain (mm)1591625747210814116620016878
Wet days41251315192020212011

What's on in Ranipet

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

Monuments and museums in Ranipet

All monuments

Nature around Ranipet

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 Ranipet

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Ranipet

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.2Marakkanam 40 km ↘2001 · 144 km

Tropical storms · Ranipet

Tropical storm archive

Towns and villages around Ranipet

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

Ranipet from above

Getting to Ranipet

Tirupati International AirportTIR
82 km
Chennai International AirportMAA
91 km
Pondicherry AirportPNY
118 km
Walaja Road JunctionRailway station
5.9 km
MukundarayapuramRailway station
7.6 km
MarudalamRailway station
11 km

Places near Ranipet

Places with a climate like Ranipet

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Ranipet?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Ranipet.
What is the hottest month in Ranipet?
May is the warmest month, with average highs of 38°C and lows of 27°C.
What is the coldest month in Ranipet?
December is the coldest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 19°C.
What is the rainiest month in Ranipet?
October is the wettest month with about 200 mm of precipitation on 21 wet days.