Tamil Nadu, India
Sottavānam
Sottavānam is a locality in Tamil Nadu, India. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .
Now30°C
Best timeJan–Mar
Population–
Local time15:04
11.49° N, 79.36° EElevation 34 mUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
October: high / low32° / 24°
Rain this month190mm
Best timeJan–Mar
Best: Jan–Mar. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Sottavānam at a glance
Sunrise · sunset06:03 · 17:5211 h 48 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous91% · Moonrise 15:42Next holiday8 NovemberDiwali (Deepavali)Next eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJan–Mar
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month39°C
Average high in May
Coolest month21°C
Average low in December
Wettest monthOctober
190 mm of rain
Driest monthMarch
16 mm of rain
Monuments nearby2+
within 56 km
Weather in Sottavānam
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
30°C
Today hour by hourRain · wind 3 km/h · humidity 71%
Today23 Oct30°24°25.7 mm
Sat24 Oct30°24°17.3 mm
Sun25 Oct30°24°29.3 mm
Mon26 Oct26°24°50.6 mm
Tue27 Oct31°24°1.5 mm
Wed28 Oct33°23°
Thu29 Oct31°24°
Fri30 Oct31°25°
Sat31 Oct31°25°0.5 mm
When to go to Sottavānam
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 | 71 | 68 | 55 | 43 | 22 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 18 | 29 | 42 | 51 |
| High | 29° | 32° | 35° | 37° | 39° | 37° | 36° | 35° | 34° | 32° | 29° | 28° |
| Low | 20° | 20° | 22° | 26° | 27° | 27° | 26° | 26° | 25° | 24° | 22° | 21° |
| Rain (mm) | 24 | 19 | 16 | 18 | 65 | 58 | 95 | 132 | 147 | 190 | 249 | 144 |
| Wet days | 6 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 19 | 20 | 23 | 23 | 14 |
What's on in Sottavānam
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Sottavānam
Nature around Sottavānam
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of India seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Sottavānam
Earthquakes around Sottavānam
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.2Marakkanam 40 km ↘2001 · 106 km
Towns and villages around Sottavānam
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Ādanūr1.1 kmKārkudal2.1 kmKumāramangalam2.5 kmValliyam2.6 kmMāvadandal2.6 kmMelpālaiyūr2.6 kmSakkaramangalam2.9 kmKārmāngudi2.9 kmPonnēri3.3 kmKīranūr3.3 kmGopālapuram3.9 kmEnādimedu4 kmKulappākkam4 kmSāttamangalam4.1 kmBūdāmūr4.2 kmNemam4.3 kmMuttukrishnāpuram4.4 kmChāvadikuppam4.6 kmPūntottam4.7 kmEsanūr4.7 kmMettukkuppam4.7 kmTolūr4.9 kmKīnanūr5 kmMadakalirmānikkam5 kmVirudhachalam5 kmĀnandagudi5 kmMarungūr5.1 kmOddapālaiyam5.1 kmKaruveppilankurichchi5.2 kmArasakkuli5.3 kmPeralaiyūr5.5 kmVriddhāchalam5.6 kmKokkarasānpettai5.9 kmKollattankurichchi5.9 kmAlachchikkudi6 kmKunamangalam6 kmKuppanattam6.2 kmChinnavettakkudi6.2 kmKodumanūr6.3 kmChinnakandiyankuppam6.7 kmManalūr6.7 kmVettakkudi6.7 kmPūndi6.7 kmKīlpālaiyūr6.8 kmIlamangalam6.8 kmRājendrapatnam6.8 kmIluppaikkurichchi6.8 kmKandiyankuppam6.8 kmReddinattam7 kmNāchchiyārpettai7.1 kmEruppukkurichchi7.1 kmKombādikuppam7.2 kmSāttamangalam7.2 kmSattiyavādi7.3 kmTerkuvadakkuputtūr7.3 kmPonnāragaram7.4 kmAgaram7.5 kmChinnāttukkurichchi7.5 kmKānādakandān7.6 kmKammāpuram7.6 kmAlanduraippattu7.7 kmPuduppettai7.7 kmKāvanūr7.8 kmManavālanallūr7.9 kmKallippādi7.9 kmEdakkuppam8 kmUchchimedu8.1 kmVannānkudikkādu8.1 kmSāttakkudal8.1 kmŪttangāl8.2 kmNarimanam8.2 kmAgrahāram8.3 kmDevankudi8.3 kmKīl Puliyangudi8.4 kmChinnapandārankuppam8.5 kmVriddhagirikuppam8.7 kmMel Puliyangudi8.7 kmVayalūr8.8 kmPuttūr8.9 kmSembalakkurichchi8.9 km
Places near Sottavānam
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Sottavānam?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and March offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Sottavānam.
What is the hottest month in Sottavānam?
May is the warmest month, with average highs of 39°C and lows of 27°C.
What is the coldest month in Sottavānam?
December is the coldest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 21°C.
What is the rainiest month in Sottavānam?
October is the wettest month with about 190 mm of precipitation on 23 wet days.