Tamil Nadu, India
Sathankulam
Sathankulam is a small town in Tamil Nadu, India. It has a population of about 14,193. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .
Now30°C
Best timeJan–Mar
Population14,193
Local time14:31
8.44° N, 77.91° EElevation 25 mUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
October: high / low31° / 25°
Rain this month157mm
Best timeJan–Mar
Best: Jan–Mar. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Sathankulam at a glance
Sunrise · sunset06:07 · 17:5911 h 52 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon98% · Moonrise 18:57Next holiday8 NovemberDiwali (Deepavali)Next eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJan–Mar
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month34°C
Average high in May
Coolest month23°C
Average low in December
Wettest monthOctober
157 mm of rain
Driest monthAugust
14 mm of rain
Monuments nearby2+
within 82 km
Weather in Sathankulam
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
30°C
Today hour by hourPartly cloudy · wind 24 km/h · humidity 72%
Today27 Oct31°26°3 mm
Wed28 Oct34°24°
Thu29 Oct34°23°
Fri30 Oct32°22°
Sat31 Oct33°24°0.7 mm
Sun1 Nov31°24°3.2 mm
Mon2 Nov32°24°1.9 mm
Tue3 Nov32°24°
Wed4 Nov32°23°
Thu5 Nov32°22°
When to go to Sathankulam
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 | 69 | 74 | 61 | 42 | 26 | 37 | 35 | 40 | 34 | 35 | 43 | 54 |
| High | 28° | 30° | 31° | 33° | 34° | 32° | 32° | 32° | 32° | 31° | 29° | 28° |
| Low | 23° | 23° | 25° | 27° | 27° | 26° | 26° | 26° | 26° | 25° | 24° | 23° |
| Rain (mm) | 32 | 31 | 44 | 54 | 31 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 30 | 157 | 235 | 102 |
| Wet days | 7 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 12 | 23 | 22 | 13 |
What's on in Sathankulam
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Sathankulam
Nature around Sathankulam
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of India seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Sathankulam
Towns and villages around Sathankulam
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Tachamoli Sānārkudi0.3 kmSivagāmipuram0.7 kmSāttān0.7 kmDalavapuram1.3 kmToppukulam Sānārkudi1.4 kmArumuganeri Sānārkudi1.4 kmMuttukrishnapuram1.5 kmKutturapuram1.6 kmKālankudiyiruppu1.7 kmSrīrangapuram1.8 kmVijayammāpuram1.9 kmAmathavonnākudi2.1 kmPāndurapuram2.1 kmKuruppapuram2.2 kmSāttanagaram2.2 kmViswāsapuram2.4 kmPanampārai2.7 kmSokkalingapuram2.9 kmVelāyudapuram Sirapūr3.1 kmRājamannārpuram3.2 kmVelathatti3.4 kmTakkaravilai3.6 kmSubbarāyapuram3.7 kmMuttukristnapuram3.8 kmSubrahmanyapuram3.8 kmValliammaipuram3.9 kmKīlapanampārai4.1 kmPudukkulam4.1 kmVadakkupanampārai4.1 kmChidambarapuram4.4 kmKulasekarankudiyiruppu4.4 kmNavamudalūr4.5 kmChinnayapuram4.6 kmMudalur4.7 kmSerapadampillaitattu4.8 kmSārārkudi Pallankinaru4.8 kmAdayal4.9 kmSettikulam5.1 kmPuduyiruppu5.1 kmMarakkudi5.2 kmSānārkudi5.3 kmTanjanagaram5.3 kmSrīkristnaperi5.3 kmVīralanallūr5.3 kmAdaippanvilai5.4 kmPottakālanvilai5.4 kmPudūr Sānārkudi5.5 kmEdakkudi5.5 kmSānārkudi5.5 kmMānikkankulam5.6 kmPudukkudi5.6 kmSadayankinaru5.6 kmEdakkudi5.8 kmMarakkudi5.8 kmSāstāvinallūr5.9 kmVelanpudukkulam5.9 kmTiruvaranganer Sānārkudi6.1 kmNārāyankudiyiruppu6.1 kmKīlanochikulam Sānārkudi6.1 kmMelanochikulam Sānārkudi6.3 kmMuttummālpuram6.4 kmKatākshapuram6.4 kmKombankulam6.6 kmMelarāmasāyapuram6.6 kmSevakapuram6.6 kmSānārkudi6.7 kmPuliyankulam Terku Sānārkudi6.7 kmĀlankinaru6.8 kmShunmugapuram6.8 kmSānārkudi6.8 kmKaruvelampādu6.8 kmIlamakulam6.9 kmKathapuram7.1 kmSānārkudi7.1 kmAnanthapuram7.1 kmVadakkurāmasāmipuram7.1 kmPuliyankulam Vadakku Sānārkudi7.1 kmKudalūr7.1 kmKarunkadal7.1 kmPalangulam7.2 km
Places near Sathankulam
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Sathankulam?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and March offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Sathankulam.
What is the hottest month in Sathankulam?
May is the warmest month, with average highs of 34°C and lows of 27°C.
What is the coldest month in Sathankulam?
December is the coldest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 23°C.
What is the rainiest month in Sathankulam?
October is the wettest month with about 157 mm of precipitation on 23 wet days.