Tamil Nadu, India
Sankaranti
Sankaranti is a locality in Tamil Nadu, India. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .
Now26°C
Best timeJan–Mar
Population–
Local time07:12
12.50° N, 79.45° EElevation 129 mUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
October: high / low31° / 23°
Rain this month210mm
Best timeJan–Mar
Best: Jan–Mar. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Sankaranti at a glance
Sunrise · sunset06:04 · 17:5011 h 46 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous94% · Moonrise 16:21Next 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 month20°C
Average low in December
Wettest monthAugust
151 mm of rain
Driest monthFebruary
13 mm of rain
Monuments nearby3+
within 52 km
Weather in Sankaranti
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
26°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 2 km/h · humidity 89%
Today24 Oct30°24°29.3 mm
Sun25 Oct28°24°36.1 mm
Mon26 Oct25°24°26.1 mm
Tue27 Oct31°23°0.5 mm
Wed28 Oct32°26°
Thu29 Oct33°24°
Fri30 Oct32°24°
Sat31 Oct31°23°
Sun1 Nov30°23°
When to go to Sankaranti
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 | 73 | 72 | 57 | 48 | 25 | 10 | 9 | 15 | 22 | 33 | 44 | 57 |
| High | 29° | 31° | 34° | 36° | 38° | 36° | 35° | 34° | 33° | 31° | 29° | 28° |
| Low | 19° | 20° | 22° | 25° | 27° | 27° | 26° | 25° | 25° | 23° | 22° | 20° |
| Rain (mm) | 19 | 13 | 16 | 25 | 74 | 68 | 110 | 151 | 178 | 210 | 208 | 100 |
| Wet days | 5 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 18 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 12 |
What's on in Sankaranti
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Sankaranti
Nature around Sankaranti
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of India seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Sankaranti
Earthquakes around Sankaranti
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.2Marakkanam 40 km ↘2001 · 103 km
Towns and villages around Sankaranti
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Elavantāngal0.1 kmSerikkavatham0.6 kmReddikuppam0.8 kmEndal1.1 kmNagarandal1.5 kmEttitāngal1.6 kmKodandapuram1.7 kmMānikkamangalam1.8 kmEravādi1.8 kmMottukusidai1.9 kmMottuteruvu1.9 kmKorachalavādi2.1 kmMalaiyur2.1 kmPandamangalam2.3 kmTalampūndi2.6 kmPūdūr2.7 kmMosavādi3.1 kmSeptānkulam3.2 kmRaghunāthasamudram3.3 kmKolippuliyūr3.3 kmTādinolambai3.6 kmTenkarai4.1 kmMelpālaiyam4.1 kmMottugudisāi4.2 kmSingampūndi4.3 kmMelatāngal4.4 kmVenkatapuram4.4 kmNochitāngal4.4 kmVallam4.5 kmPerumbākkam4.6 kmVadugamangalam4.7 kmĀliyūr4.7 kmKadambai4.7 kmPatti4.8 kmKrishnāpuram4.8 kmKilachcheri5 kmJagannādapuram5.1 kmMahādevimangalam5.1 kmVisāmangalam5.2 kmEdayantānga5.3 kmInjimedu5.4 kmTavani5.5 kmVelamodu5.5 kmMelachcheri5.6 kmTalarapādi5.6 kmKottupākkam5.6 kmPulimantāngal5.6 kmVilangampattu5.8 kmSolaiarugavūr5.9 kmSāttappūndi5.9 kmKīlvelliyūr6.1 kmMattam6.2 kmArasampattu6.2 kmVadugankudisai6.3 kmAriyapādi6.3 kmAndeparādi6.3 kmAlliyandal6.3 kmĀnaibogi6.4 kmNambedu6.4 kmEdapettai6.5 kmIsākolattūr6.6 kmValluvarnattam6.6 kmVadavannakkambādi6.7 kmParvatampūndi6.8 kmVattakkupattai6.8 kmSandirambādi6.8 kmPerunkadaputtūr6.9 kmBanampattu7.1 kmMelpādi7.1 kmKandavarātti7.2 kmUrkudi7.3 kmTirumanitāngal7.3 kmMelnemmilli7.3 kmRayanandal7.5 kmNedunkunam7.6 kmTennāttūr7.6 kmPeranamallur7.6 kmAriyampūndi7.7 kmKūttampattu7.7 kmTenkadapantāngal7.8 km
Places near Sankaranti
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Sankaranti?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and March offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Sankaranti.
What is the hottest month in Sankaranti?
May is the warmest month, with average highs of 38°C and lows of 27°C.
What is the coldest month in Sankaranti?
December is the coldest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 20°C.
What is the rainiest month in Sankaranti?
August is the wettest month with about 151 mm of precipitation on 23 wet days.