Tamil Nadu, India
Rettankulam
Rettankulam is a locality in Tamil Nadu, India. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .
Now29°C
Best timeJan–Mar
Population–
Local time11:46
8.49° N, 77.82° EElevation 45 mUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
October: high / low31° / 25°
Rain this month166mm
Best timeJan–Mar
Best: Jan–Mar. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Rettankulam at a glance
Sunrise · sunset06:07 · 17:5911 h 52 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon100% · Moonrise 18:03Next holiday8 NovemberDiwali (Deepavali)Next eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJan–Mar
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month35°C
Average high in May
Coolest month23°C
Average low in December
Wettest monthOctober
166 mm of rain
Driest monthAugust
19 mm of rain
Monuments nearby3+
1 of them World Heritage
Weather in Rettankulam
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
29°C
Today hour by hourRain · wind 4 km/h · humidity 72%
Today26 Oct29°26°3 mm
Tue27 Oct31°25°0.9 mm
Wed28 Oct33°25°
Thu29 Oct33°22°
Fri30 Oct34°24°
Sat31 Oct33°26°0.9 mm
Sun1 Nov32°26°1.2 mm
Mon2 Nov32°25°0.5 mm
Tue3 Nov32°25°0.9 mm
When to go to Rettankulam
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 | 66 | 68 | 54 | 35 | 21 | 33 | 31 | 36 | 29 | 31 | 41 | 52 |
| High | 29° | 31° | 33° | 34° | 35° | 33° | 33° | 33° | 33° | 31° | 29° | 29° |
| Low | 22° | 23° | 24° | 26° | 27° | 26° | 26° | 25° | 25° | 25° | 24° | 23° |
| Rain (mm) | 31 | 30 | 45 | 58 | 39 | 24 | 21 | 19 | 38 | 166 | 230 | 97 |
| Wet days | 7 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 12 | 23 | 22 | 13 |
What's on in Rettankulam
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Rettankulam
Nature around Rettankulam
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of India seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Rettankulam
Towns and villages around Rettankulam
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Rāmaneri1.3 kmRāmaneri Sānārkudi2.1 kmTirumalaipuram2.1 kmSānārkudi2.2 kmMelasettikulam2.3 kmSānārkudi2.6 kmTattānkulam3.7 kmKāriyāndi3.8 kmMunanjippatti3.9 kmSānārkudi3.9 kmMunanji4.1 kmRāmakrishnāpuram4.2 kmSilambāpuram4.2 kmSānārkudi4.3 kmPadakkam4.6 kmSānārkudi5 kmVenkatarāyapuram5 kmKādankulam5.8 kmChintāmani6.3 kmSānārkudi6.5 kmKalavūr6.6 kmKūndakulam6.6 kmVadivālpuram Sānārkudi6.7 kmPallakkudi6.8 kmSānārkudi6.8 kmKalavūr Sānārkudi7 kmĀrumuganeri7.1 kmMānkulam7.6 kmPāppānkulam7.7 kmPattancheri7.7 kmTilattam Paracheri8 kmSānārkudi8.1 kmNannikulam8.2 kmNāgakulam8.3 kmMūlaikkaraippatti8.5 kmVijaya Nārāyanam8.6 kmĀndānkulam8.7 kmSānārkudi8.7 kmKadanaduppuram8.7 kmSanārkudi8.9 kmSānārkudi8.9 kmPallakkudi9 kmĀyarkulam9 kmChinna Mūlaikkaraippatti9.1 kmKailāsapuram Sānārkudi9.1 kmDevendirapperi9.2 kmPallakkudi9.3 kmMelapandārapuram9.4 kmAlagappapuram9.4 kmĀnaikkulam9.4 kmVijaya Achampādu Sānārkudi9.5 kmPandārapuram9.8 kmPerupanai9.9 kmTennavaneri10 kmSadaiyaneri Pallakkudi10 kmMīnakshināthapuram Sānārkudi10 kmAriyakulam10 kmHanumārpudukkulam10 kmMūlaikara11 kmTiruvaneri11 kmNochikulam11 kmĀlangulam11 kmVaidyankulam11 kmShenbagarāmanallūr11 kmSānārkudichattram11 kmAmbalam11 kmIttamozhi11 kmMarudamuddappa Reddikudi11 kmIttamoli11 kmSendānkulam11 kmJagannāthapuram11 kmPallakkudi11 kmNāchānkulam11 kmPottaiyādi11 kmSankanānkulam12 kmMarakkudi12 kmSendāngulam12 kmKākkaikulam12 kmSānārkudi12 kmSevandipuram Edakkudi12 km
Places near Rettankulam
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Rettankulam?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and March offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Rettankulam.
What is the hottest month in Rettankulam?
May is the warmest month, with average highs of 35°C and lows of 27°C.
What is the coldest month in Rettankulam?
December is the coldest month, with average highs of 29°C and lows of 23°C.
What is the rainiest month in Rettankulam?
October is the wettest month with about 166 mm of precipitation on 23 wet days.