Madurai Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide
The weather in Madurai sees moderate temperature fluctuations over the course of a year.
Temperatures can be very hot at the high end
to roughly very warm at the low end.
It maintains moderate precipitation patterns.
Now, let’s break down all the climate details for a clearer picture.
Average maximum day and minimum night temperature
The weather in Madurai changes moderately throughout the year, offering enough variation to appreciate each season. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very hot 40°C in May to a very warm 31°C in the coolest month, January.
Nights are cooler, with lows often dropping to around 22°C during the colder months. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.Temperature ranges by month
Precipitation and rainy days
On average, Madurai receives a reasonable amount of rainfall, with an annual precipitation of 918 mm. The climate in Madurai shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in October, with an average of 190 mm of precipitation over 8 rainy days. In contrast, January offers drier and sunnier days, with around 16 mm of rainfall over a single rainy day. For more details, please visit our Madurai Precipitation page.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
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The best time of year to visit Madurai in India
Other facts from our historical weather data:Most rainfall (rainy season) is seen in October and November.
Yes, the months of January and February are very dry.
May has an average maximum temperature of 40°C and is the hottest month of the year.
The coolest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 31°C.
October tops the wettest month list with 190 mm of rainfall.
January is the driest month with 16 mm of precipitation.
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