Tamil Nadu, India
Rāsikulam
Rāsikulam is a locality in Tamil Nadu, India, close to the sea. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .
Now26°C
Best timeJan–Mar
Population–
Local time05:16
9.20° N, 78.42° EElevation 16 mUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
October: high / low32° / 25°
Rain this month189mm
Sea this month29°
Best timeJan–Mar
Best: Jan–Mar. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Rāsikulam at a glance
Sunrise · sunset06:05 · 17:5711 h 51 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon100% · Moonrise 17:59Next 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 May
Coolest month22°C
Average low in December
Wettest monthNovember
193 mm of rain
Driest monthJune
19 mm of rain
Warmest sea31°C
April
Monuments nearby1+
within 86 km
Weather in Rāsikulam
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
26°C
Today hour by hourRain · wind 4 km/h · humidity 95%
Today26 Oct27°24°25.1 mm
Tue27 Oct31°23°7.5 mm
Wed28 Oct32°26°0.7 mm
Thu29 Oct31°23°
Fri30 Oct32°24°
Sat31 Oct32°24°
Sun1 Nov32°24°
Mon2 Nov31°25°2.1 mm
Tue3 Nov31°24°2.7 mm
When to go to Rāsikulam
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 | 59 | 52 | 32 | 21 | 26 | 24 | 15 | 18 | 26 | 39 | 46 |
| High | 30° | 33° | 35° | 35° | 37° | 36° | 36° | 35° | 35° | 32° | 30° | 29° |
| Low | 22° | 22° | 24° | 26° | 27° | 26° | 26° | 26° | 26° | 25° | 23° | 22° |
| Rain (mm) | 27 | 26 | 32 | 42 | 44 | 19 | 30 | 33 | 61 | 189 | 193 | 95 |
| Wet days | 7 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 13 | 14 | 23 | 24 | 15 |
| Sea | 27° | 28° | 29° | 31° | 31° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 28° |
What's on in Rāsikulam
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Rāsikulam
Nature around Rāsikulam
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of India seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Rāsikulam
Towns and villages around Rāsikulam
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
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Places near Rāsikulam
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Rāsikulam?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and March offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Rāsikulam.
What is the hottest month in Rāsikulam?
May is the warmest month, with average highs of 37°C and lows of 27°C.
What is the coldest month in Rāsikulam?
December is the coldest month, with average highs of 29°C and lows of 22°C.
What is the rainiest month in Rāsikulam?
November is the wettest month with about 193 mm of precipitation on 24 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Rāsikulam?
The sea is warmest in April at about 31°C and coolest in January at about 27°C.