Tamil Nadu, India
Vallam
Vallam is a small town in Tamil Nadu, India. It has a population of about 16,758. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .
Now24°C
Best timeJan–Mar
Population16,758
Local time05:53
10.72° N, 79.06° EElevation 80 mUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
Postal code613403October: high / low32° / 24°
Rain this month176mm
Best timeJan–Mar
Best: Jan–Mar. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Vallam at a glance
Sunrise · sunset06:04 · 17:5311 h 49 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous94% · Moonrise 16:24Next 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
232 mm of rain
Driest monthMarch
18 mm of rain
Monuments nearby4+
2 of them World Heritage
Weather in Vallam
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
24°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 2 km/h · humidity 99%
Today24 Oct30°24°13.5 mm
Sun25 Oct29°24°34.7 mm
Mon26 Oct26°24°30.5 mm
Tue27 Oct29°24°22.4 mm
Wed28 Oct31°24°
Thu29 Oct33°24°
Fri30 Oct31°25°
Sat31 Oct31°24°
Sun1 Nov30°24°
When to go to Vallam
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 | 66 | 52 | 40 | 21 | 12 | 9 | 11 | 16 | 28 | 41 | 50 |
| High | 29° | 32° | 35° | 37° | 38° | 37° | 36° | 36° | 35° | 32° | 29° | 28° |
| Low | 20° | 21° | 23° | 26° | 27° | 27° | 26° | 26° | 25° | 24° | 22° | 21° |
| Rain (mm) | 22 | 22 | 18 | 31 | 65 | 37 | 64 | 96 | 120 | 176 | 232 | 113 |
| Wet days | 6 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 18 | 23 | 24 | 16 |
What's on in Vallam
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Vallam
Outdoors around Vallam
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Sivagangai Park ZooZoos
0.9 kmNature around Vallam
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of India seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Vallam
Tropical storms · Vallam
Universities and research institutes
PRIST UniversityUniversity or college · founded 1985
Periyar Maniammai Institute of Science & TechnologyUniversity or college · founded 1988
Towns and villages around Vallam
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Reddipālaiyam0.5 kmChennampatti3.2 kmPillaiyārpatti3.3 kmTirukkānūrpatti3.6 kmMāppilaināyakkanpatti3.6 kmMonnaiyānkulappatti4.2 kmKuruvādippatti4.4 kmVallam Pudūr Setti4.4 kmPuduppatti4.5 kmRāvusāppatti5.1 kmVastāchāvadi5.3 kmVannārappettai5.3 kmEluppatti5.3 kmMinnattūr5.5 kmTālampatti5.7 kmNeelagiri5.7 kmKrishnāpuram5.8 kmTulukkampatti5.9 kmTirumalaisamudram6.1 kmĀlakkudi6.1 kmMettuppatti6.4 kmMānojipatti6.5 kmMātakkottai6.8 kmToligirippatti6.9 kmVāgarakkottai7 kmKalivirāyampettai7.2 kmSundarampatti7.4 kmKūttanchāri7.8 kmĀdamampatti8 kmVengaram Kudikkādu8.1 kmMarudakkudi8.2 kmAyyāswāmipatti8.2 kmVallundānpatti8.3 kmTanikkānpatti8.3 kmPudūr8.3 kmTiruvengadampatti8.3 kmRāmanāthapuram8.4 kmChellappampettai8.4 kmKurungulam8.5 kmPudūr8.6 kmTārakkānpatti8.6 kmReddipālaiyam8.7 kmPudukkottai8.7 kmTerkusūryappatti9 kmVadakkuppatti9.1 kmNānjikkottai9.1 kmAyoddippatti9.6 kmChittirakkudi9.6 kmNāgappudaiyānpatti9.6 kmGanapatinagar9.7 kmMādākkottai9.7 kmPillaiyārnattam9.8 kmKūnamangalam9.9 kmNāgappudaiyānpatti10 kmSīrālūr10 kmTennangudi10 kmKallimedu10 kmEllakkālperambūr10 kmPerambūr10 kmMarungulam10 kmVilvarāyampatti10 kmSakkaraisāmantam10 kmPuduppatti11 kmVilār11 kmRāyandūr11 kmMuttāndippatti11 kmVanniyanpatti11 kmKollangarai11 kmPuduppatti11 kmPūkkārattoruvu11 kmSomalāpuram11 kmGopālapatti11 kmGangasamudram11 kmSittāyal11 kmSengippatti11 kmThanjavur11 kmVadagālnattam11 kmNandavanappatti11 kmBandripālaiyam11 kmĀvārampatti12 km
Vallam from above
Around Vallam18 places to see, do and reach nearby
Vahisvaramudayar Temple, MalayadipattiNature19 kmPallikonda Perumal Temple, MalayadippattiNature19 kmPrahadisvarar TempleMonument11 kmGreat Living Chola TemplesMonument11 kmSchwartz ChurchMonument11 kmSivaganga FortMonument11 kmSaraswathi Mahal LibraryMuseum12 kmThanjavur Maratha PalaceMuseum12 kmTemple Museum ThanjavurMuseum10 kmAlakkudiStation6.4 kmThanjavur JunctionStation11 kmBudalurStation11 kmThanjavurPlace11 kmThiruvaiyaruPlace19 kmAyyampettaiPlace24 kmThirukattupalliPlace18 kmOrathanaduPlace24 kmNānjikkottaiPlace9.1 km
Postal code
613403
Getting to Vallam
Tiruchirappalli International AirportTRZ
38 kmMadurai AirportIXM
145 kmJaffna International AirportJAF
151 kmAlakkudiRailway station
6.4 kmThanjavur JunctionRailway station
11 kmBudalurRailway station
11 kmPlaces near Vallam
Places with a climate like Vallam
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Vallam?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and March offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Vallam.
What is the hottest month in Vallam?
May is the warmest month, with average highs of 38°C and lows of 27°C.
What is the coldest month in Vallam?
December is the coldest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 21°C.
What is the rainiest month in Vallam?
November is the wettest month with about 232 mm of precipitation on 24 wet days.
What is the postal code of Vallam?
The postal code of Vallam is 613403.