Shenkottai
Shenkottai is a town in Tamil Nadu, India. It has a population of about 26,823. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .
Best: Jan–Feb · Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Shenkottai at a glance
The months with the highest weather score
Average high in March
Average low in July
244 mm of rain
24 mm of rain
1 of them World Heritage
How Shenkottai has grown
People living in the built-up area (14 km² today), every five years since 1975; 2030 is the projection.
+61%47k in 1975 → 75k in 2025Weather in Shenkottai
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
Rain · wind 11 km/h · humidity 98%
When to go to Shenkottai
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 | 57 | 55 | 39 | 24 | 29 | 35 | 36 | 36 | 35 | 36 | 41 | 51 |
| High | 32° | 34° | 36° | 35° | 33° | 30° | 29° | 30° | 31° | 30° | 29° | 30° |
| Low | 20° | 21° | 22° | 23° | 24° | 23° | 23° | 22° | 22° | 22° | 22° | 21° |
| Rain (mm) | 24 | 35 | 61 | 112 | 93 | 123 | 104 | 74 | 99 | 244 | 227 | 75 |
| Wet days | 7 | 3 | 8 | 16 | 22 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 19 | 24 | 21 | 12 |
What's on in Shenkottai
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Shenkottai
Outdoors around Shenkottai
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Nature around Shenkottai
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of India seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Shenkottai
Tropical storms · Shenkottai
Towns and villages around Shenkottai
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Shenkottai from above
Getting to Shenkottai
Places near Shenkottai
Places with a climate like Shenkottai
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
