Climate normals · 1970–2000
Kāraikāl Climate
Kāraikāl is a city in India (22) with a population of about 86,838. Its average annual temperature is 28.5°C (83°F), with roughly 1291 mm of rain per year.
28.5°C
Avg Temp
1291
Precip (mm/yr)
May
Hottest Month
Jan
Coldest Month
Kāraikāl Climate
Kāraikāl has an average annual temperature of 28.5°C (83°F) and receives about 1291 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is May and the coldest is January. Figures are 1970–2000 climate normals.
28.5°C
Avg Temp
1291
Precip (mm/yr)
May
Hottest Month
Jan
Coldest Month
| Month | Avg (°C/°F) | Precip |
|---|---|---|
| January | 25° / 77° | 48 mm |
| February | 26° / 79° | 15 mm |
| March | 28° / 83° | 15 mm |
| April | 30° / 86° | 28 mm |
| May | 32° / 89° | 42 mm |
| June | 31° / 89° | 32 mm |
| July | 31° / 87° | 60 mm |
| August | 30° / 86° | 102 mm |
| September | 30° / 85° | 92 mm |
| October | 28° / 83° | 229 mm |
| November | 26° / 80° | 378 mm |
| December | 25° / 77° | 250 mm |
1970–2000 normals from WorldClim 2.1 (~9 km grid). Precipitation can be less precise near mountains or coastlines, where rainfall varies sharply over short distances.
Best time to visit Kāraikāl
The most comfortable months to visit Kāraikāl are typically February, January and March, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low. The hottest month is May (around 36°C high). The coldest is January (near 21°C low). November is usually the wettest month.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The most comfortable months to visit Kāraikāl are typically February, January and March, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low (1970–2000 climate normals).
Kāraikāl, India has an average annual temperature of 28.5°C and about 1291 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is May and the coldest is January.
In May, the hottest month, daily highs in Kāraikāl average about 36°C (98°F).
Monthly climate normals (1970–2000) sampled from WorldClim 2.1 at ~9 km resolution. Humidity derived from vapor pressure. City coordinates and population from GeoNames.