Climate Insights for Madurai

The climate in Madurai is hot. The average annual temperature is 29°C and approximately 948 mm of precipitation falls per year. November is the wettest month, receiving around 214 mm of rainfall. Madurai sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.The climate in Madurai is hot. The average annual temperature is 84°F and approximately 37.3 in of precipitation falls per year. November is the wettest month, receiving around 8.4 in of rainfall. Madurai sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.

Madurai sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 21°C to 38°C. April is the hottest month, with daytime highs reaching 38°C and an average of 32°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 21°C and an average of 26°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 10°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between February and March, with a 3°C shift in average temperatures.Madurai sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 71°F to 101°F. April is the hottest month, with daytime highs reaching 101°F and an average of 89°F. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 71°F and an average of 78°F. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 17°F between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between February and March, with a 5°F shift in average temperatures.

Madurai is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 948 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 79 mm per month. The wettest month is November, averaging 214 mm of rainfall. October and August also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is February, with just 10 mm. That's 204 mm less than November, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.Madurai is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 37.3 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 3.1 in per month. The wettest month is November, averaging 8.4 in of rainfall. October and August also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is February, with just 0.4 in. That's 8 in less than November, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.

Madurai is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 6km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is February, averaging 7km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in October, with average winds dropping to 4km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 3km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months.Madurai is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 4mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is February, averaging 5mph, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in October, with average winds dropping to 3mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 2mph gap between the calmest and windiest months.

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Madurai based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.The table below shows monthly climate averages for Madurai based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Fahrenheit (°F). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in miles per hour (mph). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.