Tamil Nadu, India
Tarkāst
Tarkāst is a locality in Tamil Nadu, India. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .
Now29°C
Best timeJan–Mar
Population–
Local time13:43
10.59° N, 79.37° EElevation 30 mUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
October: high / low32° / 24°
Rain this month185mm
Best timeJan–Mar
Best: Jan–Mar. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Tarkāst at a glance
Sunrise · sunset06:03 · 17:5211 h 49 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous96% · Moonrise 16:22Next holiday8 NovemberDiwali (Deepavali)Next eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJan–Mar
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month38°C
Average high in May
Coolest month21°C
Average low in December
Wettest monthNovember
291 mm of rain
Driest monthMarch
18 mm of rain
Weather in Tarkāst
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
29°C
Today hour by hourShowers · wind 9 km/h · humidity 78%
Today24 Oct31°25°23.3 mm
Sun25 Oct28°24°27.7 mm
Mon26 Oct29°24°14.9 mm
Tue27 Oct33°24°
Wed28 Oct33°24°
Thu29 Oct32°24°
Fri30 Oct32°25°
Sat31 Oct31°23°
Sun1 Nov31°24°1.5 mm
Mon2 Nov30°24°
When to go to Tarkāst
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 | 68 | 55 | 40 | 21 | 12 | 9 | 11 | 15 | 28 | 40 | 49 |
| High | 29° | 32° | 34° | 36° | 38° | 37° | 37° | 36° | 35° | 32° | 29° | 28° |
| Low | 21° | 21° | 23° | 26° | 27° | 27° | 27° | 26° | 26° | 24° | 23° | 21° |
| Rain (mm) | 33 | 30 | 18 | 33 | 60 | 44 | 73 | 99 | 128 | 185 | 291 | 154 |
| Wet days | 6 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 18 | 23 | 24 | 16 |
What's on in Tarkāst
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Nature around Tarkāst
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of India seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Tarkāst
Towns and villages around Tarkāst
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Nallikkottai1.2 kmTalikkottai1.4 kmSāttanūr1.4 kmAmbalakāranattam1.5 kmMukkulam1.7 kmKaruvākkurichchi2.2 kmNemmeli3.7 kmMahādevpattanam3.8 kmOlikkudi3.9 kmSingārattottam4 kmKīl Nemmeli4.4 kmKudikkādu4.6 kmPeraiyūr4.9 kmUllikkottai5.1 kmAttikkottai5.1 kmTiruppālakkudi5.2 kmĀlankottai5.8 kmKūppāchchikkottai5.9 kmKanjikkudikkādu6.3 kmKandudampettai6.5 kmKīl Pallakkudi6.7 kmParavākkottai6.7 kmApparasampettai6.9 kmKattakkudi7.1 kmTerkunattam7.1 kmKarugappanattam7.5 kmNāgai7.8 kmKāttuvalachcheri7.8 kmKudikkādu8.1 kmSundarakkottai8.5 kmSerumangalam8.5 kmKannārappettai8.6 kmKārikkottai8.8 kmSāttanūr8.8 kmTerkunattam8.9 kmKāraikkottai9 kmIdaiyarnattam9.2 kmNeduvākkottai9.3 kmPerumālkovilnattam9.3 kmPaingānādu9.4 kmMel Nattam9.4 kmTulajendrapuram9.4 kmChāndāmānikkam9.4 kmKumarapuram9.6 kmMel Nattam9.6 kmKombutoppu9.7 kmGoppralayam9.7 kmKallar Embetti9.7 kmMel Vāsal9.8 kmIdaiyar Embetti9.9 kmKīl Nattam10 kmVālakkolatteruvu10 kmPudukkottai11 kmOttavīdu11 kmVallūr11 kmVaduvūr Tenpādi11 kmTachchanvayal11 kmChitteri11 kmVettikkādu12 kmMaravākkādu12 kmIdangānkottai Kīlaiyūr12 kmParutikota12 kmTirumakkottai12 kmMāngottainattam12 kmMannargudi12 kmMūvānallūr12 kmTenpādi12 kmCholapāndi12 kmIdangānkottai Melaiyūr12 kmRājagopālapuram12 kmRājālikkudikkādu12 kmSerāngulam12 kmAdichcheri12 kmVaduvur12 kmTalaiyāmangalam12 kmMahārājapuram12 kmBhāgavatapuram12 kmVadapādi12 kmParuttikkottai12 kmRādhānarasimhapuram12 km
Places near Tarkāst
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Tarkāst?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and March offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Tarkāst.
What is the hottest month in Tarkāst?
May is the warmest month, with average highs of 38°C and lows of 27°C.
What is the coldest month in Tarkāst?
December is the coldest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 21°C.
What is the rainiest month in Tarkāst?
November is the wettest month with about 291 mm of precipitation on 24 wet days.