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Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Auroville.
Auroville, Tamil Nadu, India, has a stable climate with little temperature variation across the year. Average daytime temperatures hover around 32°C (90°F), peaking in May at 34°C (93°F) and dipping in January to 29°C (84°F).
Rainfall is high, totalling around 1099 mm (43 in) per year. November is the wettest month and February the driest. The city also experiences a distinct dry season from January to April.
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Auroville - and find the best time to visit.
With minimal seasonal shifts, Auroville experiences a constant climate year-round. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 34°C (93°F) in May, the warmest time of the year, to a comfortable 29°C (84°F) during cooler months like January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 29°C (84°F) in May to around 23°C (73°F) during January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Auroville has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1099 mm (43 in) of rainfall per year. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, November it receives heavy rainfall, averaging 282 mm (11 in) of precipitation, recorded across 9 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month February brings less rainfall, with 14 mm (0.6 in) over a single rainy day. For more details, please visit our Auroville Precipitation page.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
January typically offers the most optimal weather in Auroville. In contrast, May, June, July, September, October and November tend to have less optimal conditions. Auroville has a distinct dry season from January to April.
Daytime highs range from 29°C (84°F) in January to 34°C (93°F) in May. Nighttime lows range from 23°C (73°F) to 29°C (84°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.
Annual rainfall is around 1099 mm (43 in). November is the wettest month with 282 mm (11 in), while February is the driest with 14 mm (0.6 in).
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