Tamil Nadu, India
Thiruvarur
Thiruvarur is a town in Tamil Nadu, India. It has a population of about 58,777. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .
Now24°C
Best timeJan–Mar
Population58,777
Local time22:26
10.77° N, 79.64° EElevation 16 mUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
October: high / low31° / 25°
Rain this month218mm
Best timeJan–Mar
Best: Jan–Mar. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Thiruvarur at a glance
Sunrise · sunset06:01 · 17:5211 h 50 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous86% · Moonrise 15:41Next holiday8 NovemberDiwali (Deepavali)Next eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJan–Mar
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month35°C
Average high in May
Coolest month23°C
Average low in December
Wettest monthOctober
218 mm of rain
Driest monthMarch
19 mm of rain
How Thiruvarur has grown
People living in the built-up area (23 km² today), every five years since 1975; 2030 is the projection.
+185%46k in 1975 → 130k in 2025Weather in Thiruvarur
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
24°C
Today hour by hourRain · wind 6 km/h · humidity 100%
Today22 Oct31°23°12.4 mm
Fri23 Oct30°24°26 mm
Sat24 Oct31°24°8 mm
Sun25 Oct32°24°26.2 mm
Mon26 Oct30°23°41.5 mm
Tue27 Oct32°24°15.9 mm
Wed28 Oct32°24°
Thu29 Oct32°26°
Fri30 Oct32°25°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct32°24°0.5 mm
When to go to Thiruvarur
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 | 70 | 76 | 63 | 42 | 21 | 12 | 11 | 15 | 23 | 33 | 45 | 53 |
| High | 28° | 29° | 32° | 33° | 35° | 35° | 35° | 34° | 33° | 31° | 28° | 27° |
| Low | 22° | 23° | 24° | 26° | 28° | 28° | 27° | 27° | 26° | 25° | 24° | 23° |
| Rain (mm) | 45 | 35 | 19 | 32 | 56 | 45 | 66 | 89 | 114 | 218 | 393 | 218 |
| Wet days | 8 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 23 | 23 | 27 | 25 | 18 |
What's on in Thiruvarur
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Nature around Thiruvarur
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of India seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Thiruvarur
Earthquakes around Thiruvarur
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.2Marakkanam 40 km ↘2001 · 146 km
Tropical storms · Thiruvarur
C1Cyclone Gaja (2018)66 km · 130 km/hTSTropical Storm Nisha (2008)71 km · 93 km/hTSTropical Storm Fanoos (2005)50 km · 83 km/hC1Cyclone of 26 November 2000 (2000)96 km · 120 km/hC1Typhoon of 27 November 1993 (1993)79 km · 120 km/hTSTropical Storm of 9 November 1991 (1991)59 km · 74 km/hC1Cyclone of 27 November 1984 (1984)89 km · 120 km/h
Ancient sites nearby
Sites: 1
Cities and settlements
Universities and research institutes
Central University of Tamil NaduUniversity or college · founded 2009
Towns and villages around Thiruvarur
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Vijayapuram0.9 kmMarudanpatnam1.5 kmKodikkalpāliyam1.6 kmKāyakkarai1.9 kmPulivalam2.2 kmPavittiramānikkam2.5 kmDevarkandanallūr2.5 kmKuttambādi2.6 kmSendamangalam2.7 kmIlavangārkudi3 kmSundaravilāgam3.2 kmKidāramangalam3.2 kmPerungudi3.2 kmPalavanakkudi3.2 kmAlivalam3.6 kmNannārimangalam3.6 kmVandāmpālai3.7 kmPerumpugalūr3.8 kmPallivāramangalam4 kmNāranamangalam4.1 kmTandalai4.1 kmMelanangarai4.2 kmKāttūr4.4 kmNāngarai4.5 kmAdiyakkamangalam4.6 kmKīl Kūttankudi4.7 kmAgarattirunallūr4.9 kmTappalāmpuliyūr4.9 kmNadappūr4.9 kmNāgakkudi5.1 kmKīlappettai5.1 kmKulikkarai5.1 kmMāngudi5.2 kmPalaiyavalam5.2 kmKallikkudi5.4 kmKaruppūr5.4 kmVanjiyarkādu5.5 kmVadagarai5.6 kmKottārakkudi5.6 kmNīlakkudi5.7 kmKalyānamahādevi5.9 kmKaraiyāngudi5.9 kmKīl Manali6 kmSūrakkudi6.1 kmPālangudi6.1 kmSerugudi6.1 kmTirukkannamangai6.3 kmSaravanattam6.3 kmKalyānasundarapuram6.3 kmSemangalam6.4 kmSāttankudi6.4 kmKaruppūr6.5 kmSettipuram6.6 kmĀnaivadapādi6.7 kmPuduppattūr6.8 kmPūsalāngudi6.8 kmPuthūr6.8 kmEttiyanūr6.9 kmOdāchcheri6.9 kmAravālūr7 kmVadakandam7 kmKākkākottūr7.2 kmNaduvacheri7.3 kmKuchipālaiyam7.4 kmMūngikkudi7.5 kmPallāvaram7.6 kmTiruneyppeyar7.6 kmRādhānallur7.8 kmKamalāpuram7.9 kmAmmaiyappan7.9 kmMūlangudi7.9 kmKuvalaikkāl8 kmVaippūr8 kmPunavāsal8 kmKaduvangudi8.1 kmKīl Nedungāttānkudi8.1 kmManakkāl8.2 kmTirūvādiraimangalam8.2 kmVisalūr8.3 kmVengāramperaiyūr8.4 km
Thiruvarur from above
Around Thiruvarur14 places to see, do and reach nearby
वेट्टार नदीNature24 kmMudikondan RiverNature12 kmNallambal LakeNature22 kmVettar river, Tamil NaduNature24 kmThiruvarur JunctionStation0.9 kmAdiyakkamangalamStation5.2 kmKulikaraiStation5.7 kmSailSubham Ferry to Sri LankaFerry port23 kmNagapattinamPlace23 kmVelankanniPlace24 kmMannargudiPlace24 kmKoothanallurPlace14 kmKudavasalPlace20 kmNannilamPlace12 km
Getting to Thiruvarur
Tiruchirappalli International AirportTRZ
100 kmJaffna International AirportJAF
119 kmPondicherry AirportPNY
134 kmThiruvarur JunctionRailway station
0.9 kmAdiyakkamangalamRailway station
5.2 kmKulikaraiRailway station
5.7 kmSailSubham Ferry to Sri LankaKankesanthurai
23 kmPlaces near Thiruvarur
Places with a climate like Thiruvarur
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Thiruvarur?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and March offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Thiruvarur.
What is the hottest month in Thiruvarur?
May is the warmest month, with average highs of 35°C and lows of 28°C.
What is the coldest month in Thiruvarur?
December is the coldest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 23°C.
What is the rainiest month in Thiruvarur?
October is the wettest month with about 218 mm of precipitation on 27 wet days.