Climate Insights for Ponnampet

The climate in Ponnampet is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 23°C and approximately 1551mm of precipitation falls per year. July is the wettest month, receiving around 371mm of rainfall. Ponnampet is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: April, March, May. The coldest months are January, February, December, when temperatures can drop to 16°C.

Ponnampet sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 16°C to 32°C. The warmest month is April, when average highs reach 32°C and the mean temperature sits around 26°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 16°C and an average of 21°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 9°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between February and March, with a 2°C shift in average temperatures.

Ponnampet is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 1551mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 129mm per month. The wettest month is July, averaging 371mm of rainfall. August and June also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is February, with just 4mm. That's 367mm less than July, 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.

Ponnampet is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 13km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is July, averaging 18km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in April, with average winds dropping to 11km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 7km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to pick up during the summer months. The seasonal averages are 12km/h in winter, 11km/h in spring, 17km/h in summer, 13km/h in autumn.

It is currently spring in Ponnampet, which began on March 20, 2026. Ponnampet is in the Northern Hemisphere, where spring begins in March, summer in June, autumn in September, and winter in December. The warmest period peaks in April at around 32°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near 16°C. Summer is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 86 days from now.

The best time to visit Ponnampet is during January, February, March, November and December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 23°C with modest rainfall averaging 26mm per month. By contrast, April can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 32°C. With minimal rainfall expected, you can pack light and plan outdoor activities with confidence.

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Ponnampet 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.