Puducherry, India
Sultānpettai
Sultānpettai is a locality in Puducherry, India, close to the sea. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .
Now24°C
Best timeJan–Mar
Population–
Local time21:02
11.92° N, 79.76° EElevation 16 mUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
October: high / low30° / 25°
Rain this month227mm
Sea this month29°
Best timeJan–Mar
Best: Jan–Mar. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Sultānpettai at a glance
Sunrise · sunset06:02 · 17:5011 h 48 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous85% · Moonrise 15:40Next holiday1 NovemberPuducherry Liberation DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJan–Mar
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month33°C
Average high in May
Coolest month22°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthOctober
227 mm of rain
Driest monthMarch
16 mm of rain
Warmest sea30°C
April
Monuments nearby2+
within 7.6 km
Weather in Sultānpettai
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
24°C
Today hour by hourRain · wind 11 km/h · humidity 98%
Today22 Oct30°24°12 mm
Fri23 Oct30°24°20.8 mm
Sat24 Oct28°24°15.8 mm
Sun25 Oct29°24°28.7 mm
Mon26 Oct27°24°19.6 mm
Tue27 Oct32°23°
Wed28 Oct31°24°
Thu29 Oct32°25°
Fri30 Oct32°25°1 mm
Sat31 Oct31°25°1.5 mm
When to go to Sultānpettai
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 | 78 | 83 | 72 | 53 | 30 | 18 | 19 | 23 | 30 | 38 | 48 | 56 |
| High | 27° | 28° | 30° | 32° | 33° | 33° | 33° | 32° | 31° | 30° | 28° | 27° |
| Low | 22° | 23° | 25° | 27° | 28° | 28° | 27° | 27° | 26° | 25° | 24° | 23° |
| Rain (mm) | 27 | 22 | 16 | 18 | 51 | 58 | 80 | 120 | 128 | 227 | 290 | 160 |
| Wet days | 6 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 16 | 18 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 24 | 15 |
| Sea | 27° | 27° | 29° | 30° | 30° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 28° | 27° |
What's on in Sultānpettai
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Sultānpettai
Nature around Sultānpettai
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of India seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Sultānpettai
Earthquakes around Sultānpettai
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.2Marakkanam 40 km ↘2001 · 49 km
Towns and villages around Sultānpettai
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Arasūr0.4 kmTattānchāvadi0.6 kmMuttupillaipālaiyam1 kmVillianur1.1 kmManaveli1.2 kmArumāttapuram1.4 kmKottamedu1.7 kmKurumbapet2.2 kmOdiyambattu2.4 kmAyyankuttipālaiyam2.4 kmDharmapuri2.5 kmAriyasaippetta2.7 kmSandikkuppam2.8 kmOulgaret2.8 kmMūlakkulam3 kmMudrapālaiyam3 kmĀndipālaiyam3.3 kmNarimedu3.4 kmKommapākkam3.4 kmVadamangalam3.5 kmKonerikuppam3.6 kmTirukkānji3.7 kmPūnjolaikuppam3.7 kmUruvaiyār3.8 kmKilinjikkuppam3.8 kmOttampālaiyam3.9 kmGūdappakkam4 kmReddiyārpālaiyam4.2 kmKadirkāmam4.2 kmPāppanchāvadi4.3 kmMangalam4.3 kmEllupillaichāvadi4.4 kmGundupālaiyam4.9 kmTattānchāvadi5.1 kmĀnandapuram5.1 kmMurungappākkam5.1 kmTanattamedu5.2 kmKorkkādu5.2 kmNayinārmantapam5.2 kmMudaliyārpettai5.4 kmSembipālaiyam5.5 kmTiruvallikkeni5.5 kmNellittoppu5.5 kmNonānguppam5.5 kmKīl Sattamangalam5.6 kmAriyānkuppam5.7 kmPuduppalaiyam5.8 kmKusappalaiyam5.8 kmPerungalūr5.8 kmPettai6 kmTengāttittu6.2 kmManaveli6.2 kmKallaraicheri6.3 kmSāttamangalam6.4 kmKonsāla6.4 kmPillaitottam6.5 kmPudukkuppam6.6 kmKarkilambākkam6.7 kmAvispākkam6.7 kmKākkāyantoppu6.7 kmKondimedu6.7 kmOdaveli6.7 kmIdaiyārpālaiyam6.8 kmDavalakuppam7 kmArasappanchāvadi7.1 kmTanikkuppam7.1 kmPillaiyārkuppam7.3 kmKarasūr7.3 kmPondicherry7.4 kmVemba Kīrappālaiyam7.5 kmVīrāmpatnam7.5 kmPūrnānkuppam7.6 kmChinnavīrāmpatnam7.7 kmEmbalam7.8 kmTānampālaiyam7.9 kmKorukkamedu8 kmNattamedu8 kmKāsāntittu8.3 kmĀndipālaiyam8.5 kmPālaiyam8.8 km
Places near Sultānpettai
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Sultānpettai?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and March offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Sultānpettai.
What is the hottest month in Sultānpettai?
May is the warmest month, with average highs of 33°C and lows of 28°C.
What is the coldest month in Sultānpettai?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 22°C.
What is the rainiest month in Sultānpettai?
October is the wettest month with about 227 mm of precipitation on 26 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Sultānpettai?
The sea is warmest in April at about 30°C and coolest in January at about 27°C.