Tamil Nadu, India
Uttankarai
Uttankarai is a locality in Tamil Nadu, India. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .
Now25°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population–
Local time02:02
13.00° N, 79.62° EElevation 94 mUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
October: high / low31° / 23°
Rain this month223mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Best: Jan–Feb · Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Uttankarai at a glance
Sunrise · sunset06:04 · 17:4911 h 45 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon98% · Moonrise 17:02Next holiday8 NovemberDiwali (Deepavali)Next eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month38°C
Average high in May
Coolest month20°C
Average low in December
Wettest monthAugust
149 mm of rain
Driest monthFebruary
11 mm of rain
Monuments nearby1+
within 32 km
Weather in Uttankarai
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
25°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 2 km/h · humidity 96%
Today25 Oct27°24°27.2 mm
Mon26 Oct31°24°0.6 mm
Tue27 Oct33°23°
Wed28 Oct34°24°
Thu29 Oct33°24°
Fri30 Oct34°23°
Sat31 Oct32°23°0.5 mm
Sun1 Nov29°24°4 mm
Mon2 Nov27°24°19.1 mm
When to go to Uttankarai
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 | 72 | 71 | 56 | 48 | 26 | 10 | 8 | 13 | 20 | 33 | 44 | 58 |
| High | 29° | 32° | 35° | 37° | 38° | 36° | 35° | 34° | 33° | 31° | 29° | 28° |
| Low | 19° | 20° | 22° | 25° | 27° | 27° | 26° | 26° | 25° | 23° | 22° | 20° |
| Rain (mm) | 18 | 11 | 13 | 24 | 70 | 74 | 112 | 149 | 160 | 223 | 203 | 97 |
| Wet days | 5 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 18 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 12 |
What's on in Uttankarai
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Uttankarai
Nature around Uttankarai
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of India seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Uttankarai
Earthquakes around Uttankarai
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.2Marakkanam 40 km ↘2001 · 133 km
Towns and villages around Uttankarai
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Kāveripuram0.9 kmKariyākudal0.9 kmVenkatāpuram2 kmSirunamalli2 kmNemili2.2 kmPudukandigai2.4 kmSevilisittarkandigai2.5 kmPunnai2.5 kmMānāmadurai3 kmAsanallikuppam3 kmPallāvaram3.1 kmSāyanavaram3.3 kmPalayaochchalam3.7 kmKīlkalattūr4 kmKīlvīdi4.1 kmSānārapandai4.5 kmĀttuppākkam4.5 kmVettāngulam4.6 kmMottuvepperi4.6 kmĀlapākkam4.7 kmOchchalam4.7 kmArasankuppam4.8 kmNāgavedu4.9 kmVepperi4.9 kmElattūr4.9 kmKondangarai5.1 kmIluppattandalam5.1 kmManjambādi5.1 kmKīlandurai5.1 kmMelānturai5.2 kmMelkādu5.2 kmKollumedu5.2 kmKattukandigai5.3 kmMettuvettāngulam5.3 kmKīlkhandigai6 kmKallivadinattam6.2 kmParavanmedu6.3 kmSendamangalam6.3 kmArumbākkam6.3 kmEdapālaiyam6.4 kmSillamandai6.4 kmMeleri6.5 kmNelvāy6.5 kmPalūr6.5 kmParitiputtūr6.5 kmAgavalam6.6 kmParamesvaramangalam6.6 kmPerapperi6.6 kmPunnaivaram6.6 kmVadakalattūr6.7 kmMottuagavalam6.7 kmDevadānam6.8 kmReddikhandigai6.8 kmKammavārakhandigai6.9 kmKolattūr6.9 kmIndrakhandigai6.9 kmTennal7 kmTirumālpūr7.1 kmPoyyapākkam7.2 kmMettuteruvupudunattam7.2 kmMelkalattūr7.3 kmManavantāngal7.4 kmUliyanellūr7.6 kmReddivalam7.6 kmSitteri7.6 kmKalyānavaradarājapuram7.7 kmNursapettai7.8 kmArigilavādi7.9 kmToraiyūr7.9 kmSānārpendai7.9 kmPudukhandigai8 kmVelitāngipuram8 kmKodampākkam8 kmMelpākkam8 kmKīlvenpākkam8.2 kmAmmanūr8.2 kmAsamandūr8.4 kmSittūr8.4 kmBālakrishnāpuram8.5 kmĀvadam8.5 km
Places near Uttankarai
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Uttankarai?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Uttankarai.
What is the hottest month in Uttankarai?
May is the warmest month, with average highs of 38°C and lows of 27°C.
What is the coldest month in Uttankarai?
December is the coldest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 20°C.
What is the rainiest month in Uttankarai?
August is the wettest month with about 149 mm of precipitation on 23 wet days.