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Suchindram climate by month
What the weather is like
Suchindram has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw): .
The warmest month is March, when afternoons average 32° and nights 25°. November is the coolest month, with highs of 29° and lows of 24°. The difference between the warmest and the coolest month is about 3°, a small seasonal swing typical of places tempered by the sea.
About 943 mm of precipitation falls in an average year. October is the wettest month (188 mm, 23 wet days) and February the driest (18 mm, 3 wet days). Cloud cover ranges from 19% in March to 62% in July.
The sea reaches about 30° in April. Sea temperatures lag the air by a month or two, so late summer is usually warmer for swimming than early summer.
Compared with New Delhi, the capital, Suchindram is 2.8° warmer on a March afternoon and receives more precipitation over the year.
Year in figures
- Hottest afternoons
- 32° · March
- Coldest nights
- 23° · January
- Wettest month
- October
- Driest month
- February
- Clearest skies
- March · 19% cloud
- Warmest sea
- 30° · April
- Longest day
- 12 h 36 min
- Shortest day
- 11 h 39 min
Twelve months at a glance
Temperature and precipitation
Daily high/low range bars, monthly precipitation columns, sea temperature lineTemperature curve
Average high, low and seaDaylight
Hours between sunrise and sunset on the 15th of each monthClimate normals month by month
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high | 30° | 31° | 32° | 32° | 31° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 30° | 29° | 29° | 29° |
| Average low | 23° | 24° | 25° | 26° | 26° | 25° | 25° | 25° | 25° | 25° | 24° | 24° |
| Precipitation | 13 mm | 18 mm | 38 mm | 75 mm | 69 mm | 109 mm | 60 mm | 46 mm | 66 mm | 188 mm | 211 mm | 50 mm |
| Wet days (≥1 mm) | 6.5 | 2.7 | 6.2 | 14.3 | 20.5 | 15.3 | 15.7 | 12.3 | 17.3 | 23 | 21.7 | 11.3 |
| Cloud cover | 27% | 20% | 19% | 33% | 44% | 60% | 62% | 57% | 49% | 51% | 50% | 35% |
| Sea temperature | 28° | 28° | 29° | 30° | 29° | 27° | 26° | 26° | 27° | 28° | 28° | 28° |
| Daylight | 11h 42 | 11h 52 | 12h 04 | 12h 18 | 12h 29 | 12h 36 | 12h 33 | 12h 24 | 12h 10 | 11h 57 | 11h 45 | 11h 39 |
| Month score | 63 | 68 | 56 | 37 | 35 | 36 | 36 | 41 | 39 | 40 | 43 | 54 |