Climate Insights for Tāramangalam

Salem, State of Tamil Nādu, India
Hottest
April
38°C peak
Coldest
January
20°C low
Wettest
July
139mm rain
Best to Visit
January, December
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Tāramangalam is hot. The average annual temperature is 28°C and approximately 561mm of precipitation falls per year. July is the wettest month, receiving around 139mm of rainfall. Tāramangalam is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: April, May, March. The coldest months are January, December, February, when temperatures can drop to 20°C.

Temperature

10° 20° 30° 40° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 29° Average: 24° Min: 20° Feb Max: 33° Average: 27° Min: 22° Mar Max: 35° Average: 30° Min: 25° Apr Max: 38° Average: 32° Min: 28° May Max: 36° Average: 31° Min: 26° Jun Max: 32° Average: 28° Min: 24° Jul Max: 32° Average: 27° Min: 24° Aug Max: 33° Average: 28° Min: 24° Sep Max: 33° Average: 28° Min: 24° Oct Max: 34° Average: 29° Min: 24° Nov Max: 33° Average: 27° Min: 22° Dec Max: 29° Average: 24° Min: 20°
Max
Average
Min

Tāramangalam sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 20°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 20°C and an average of 24°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 9°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between May and June, with a 3°C shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm 25mm 50mm 75mm 100mm 125mm 150mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 3mm Feb Precipitation: 0mm Mar Precipitation: 1mm Apr Precipitation: 5mm May Precipitation: 94mm Jun Precipitation: 137mm Jul Precipitation: 139mm Aug Precipitation: 30mm Sep Precipitation: 28mm Oct Precipitation: 34mm Nov Precipitation: 14mm Dec Precipitation: 77mm
Precipitation

Tāramangalam is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 561mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 47mm per month. The wettest month is July, averaging 139mm of rainfall. June and May also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is February, with just 0mm. That's 139mm 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.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 2km/h Feb Wind Speed: 2km/h Mar Wind Speed: 2km/h Apr Wind Speed: 2km/h May Wind Speed: 2km/h Jun Wind Speed: 2km/h Jul Wind Speed: 2km/h Aug Wind Speed: 3km/h Sep Wind Speed: 3km/h Oct Wind Speed: 2km/h Nov Wind Speed: 2km/h Dec Wind Speed: 2km/h
Wind Speed

Tāramangalam is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 2km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is August, averaging 3km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in March, with average winds dropping to 2km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 1km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months.

Seasons

Winter
Dec 21
Spring
Mar 20
Summer
Jun 21
Autumn
Sep 23

63 days until Autumn

It is currently summer in Tāramangalam, which began on June 21, 2026. Tāramangalam 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 38°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near 20°C. Autumn is next, beginning on September 23, 2026 — 63 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from 25 to 38°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 100mm over the season and a monthly average of 33mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 2km/h. Light layers work well as temperatures warm through the season — a great time to be outdoors.

Summer

Temperatures range from 24 to 33°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 306mm across the season with a monthly average of 102mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 2km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 22 to 34°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 76mm over the season and a monthly average of 25mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 2km/h. Layered clothing works best as temperatures gradually cool — enjoy the crisp air and changing scenery.

Winter

Temperatures range from 20 to 33°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 80mm over the season and a monthly average of 27mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 2km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.

Best Time to Visit

Jan 24°
Feb 27°
Mar 30°
Apr 32°
May 31°
Jun 28°
Jul 27°
Aug 28°
Sep 28°
Oct 29°
Nov 27°
Dec 24°

The best time to visit Tāramangalam is during January and December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 24°C with modest rainfall averaging 40mm per month. By contrast, April can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 38°C. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Tāramangalam 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.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
20 °C
29 °C
2 km/h
3 mm
0 cm
Feb
22 °C
33 °C
2 km/h
0 mm
0 cm
Mar
25 °C
35 °C
2 km/h
1 mm
0 cm
Apr
28 °C
38 °C
2 km/h
5 mm
0 cm
May
26 °C
36 °C
2 km/h
94 mm
0 cm
Jun
24 °C
32 °C
2 km/h
137 mm
0 cm
Jul Current
24 °C
32 °C
2 km/h
139 mm
0 cm
Aug
24 °C
33 °C
3 km/h
30 mm
0 cm
Sep
24 °C
33 °C
3 km/h
28 mm
0 cm
Oct
24 °C
34 °C
2 km/h
34 mm
0 cm
Nov
22 °C
33 °C
2 km/h
14 mm
0 cm
Dec
20 °C
29 °C
2 km/h
77 mm
0 cm
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