Tamil Nadu, India
Valakad
Valakad is a locality in Tamil Nadu, India, 804 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .
Now20°C
Best timeJan–Mar
Population–
Local time23:03
12.52° N, 78.87° EElevation 804 mUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
October: high / low27° / 19°
Rain this month252mm
Best timeJan–Mar
Best: Jan–Mar. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Valakad at a glance
Sunrise · sunset06:06 · 17:5211 h 46 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon97% · Moonrise 17:06Next holiday8 NovemberDiwali (Deepavali)Next 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 month15°C
Average low in December
Wettest monthOctober
252 mm of rain
Driest monthFebruary
10 mm of rain
Monuments nearby3+
within 66 km
Weather in Valakad
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
20°C
Today hour by hourRain · wind 2 km/h · humidity 100%
Today24 Oct25°20°18.1 mm
Sun25 Oct22°19°39 mm
Mon26 Oct26°20°0.5 mm
Tue27 Oct27°18°
Wed28 Oct27°17°
Thu29 Oct27°18°
Fri30 Oct27°18°
Sat31 Oct28°19°
Sun1 Nov27°20°1.5 mm
Mon2 Nov26°19°
When to go to Valakad
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 | 91 | 87 | 71 | 57 | 33 | 30 | 31 | 35 | 39 | 49 | 57 | 69 |
| High | 25° | 28° | 31° | 33° | 33° | 30° | 29° | 29° | 28° | 27° | 25° | 24° |
| Low | 14° | 15° | 17° | 20° | 22° | 21° | 21° | 20° | 20° | 19° | 17° | 15° |
| Rain (mm) | 15 | 10 | 23 | 41 | 127 | 87 | 136 | 173 | 247 | 252 | 173 | 75 |
| Wet days | 4 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 15 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 11 |
What's on in Valakad
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Valakad
Nature around Valakad
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of India seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Valakad
Towns and villages around Valakad
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Molainūr1.2 kmNochchimalai1.2 kmKuttanari1.3 kmPaderi2 kmPulichakuttai2.1 kmKutathūr2.2 kmKilsilambadi2.7 kmAttiyanūr3 kmKannalamandai3.1 kmMelsilambadi3.3 kmVelichanūr3.3 kmNarthamarathūr3.6 kmVandikurianūr3.7 kmChinnavavvākuttai3.7 kmVadapuludiyūr3.8 kmPalamarathūr4.3 kmNallaapttu4.3 kmPadapanjamarathūr4.4 kmKurianūr4.5 kmVannankuttai4.6 kmMullipatti4.7 kmTettūr4.8 kmJimarathūr4.8 kmPalveri4.9 kmPilakkanūr4.9 kmTimirimarathūr5 kmVavakallūr5.2 kmMattukarunūr5.3 kmMamarathūr5.8 kmAttipattu5.9 kmTanjankollai6 kmGundrendi6.2 kmKovilūr6.3 kmChintalūr6.4 kmPerunkattūr6.8 kmDombarātti7.1 kmAlanjanūr7.2 kmVedathopu7.3 kmKovilkollūr7.4 kmParanellimarathūr7.5 kmMalamarathūr7.7 kmSaramarathūr8.3 kmKilamarathūr8.3 kmPakkainudiyanūr8.6 kmKoilanūr8.6 kmJambadi8.6 kmJamanamarathūr8.8 kmAmbatankollai9 kmKilūr9 kmKomattiyūr9.1 kmPeriyannahūr9.3 kmTekkamarathūr9.4 kmSolankuppam Mel9.7 kmKuriyanūr9.7 kmPalankottai9.9 kmMamarathūr10 kmKundikantheruvu10 kmKoleri10 kmPeriyamalai11 kmTumbikallai11 kmKondikallūr11 kmKanaganeri11 kmMarkkanūr11 kmVellankuppam12 kmPudūr12 kmMamarattūr12 kmOdamangalam12 kmPattankovitūr12 kmMelchippalli12 kmVirapannūr13 kmKīlchippalli13 kmTittanūs14 kmPattaraikadu14 kmPudupattu14 kmKuttāgarai14 kmManjuthu14 kmPadri14 kmEttimarathūr15 km
Places near Valakad
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Valakad?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and March offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Valakad.
What is the hottest month in Valakad?
May is the warmest month, with average highs of 33°C and lows of 22°C.
What is the coldest month in Valakad?
December is the coldest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the rainiest month in Valakad?
October is the wettest month with about 252 mm of precipitation on 21 wet days.