Nāgercoil Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Nāgercoil.
Climate overview of Nāgercoil
Nāgercoil, Tamil Nadu, India, enjoys a steady climate throughout the year, with daytime temperatures typically around 31°C (88°F). March is the warmest month at 33°C (91°F), while January is the coolest at 30°C (86°F).
The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1009 mm (40 in) of rainfall per year. Despite the high annual total, it has a distinct dry season from January to March. November is the wettest month. Sunshine peaks in January, when the city sees around 8.8 hours of sunshine per day.
Nāgercoil Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Nāgercoil — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Nāgercoil
The temperature in Nāgercoil remains steady throughout the year, providing a consistently very warm climate. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 33°C (91°F) in March to a very warm 30°C (86°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 27°C (81°F) in March to 24°C (75°F) in January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Nāgercoil
Nāgercoil has a relatively rainy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1009 mm (40 in) of rainfall annually. The seasons in Nāgercoil bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, November, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 198 mm (7.8 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 8 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, January, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 14 mm (0.6 in) over a single rainy day. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Nāgercoil Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Nāgercoil
In Nāgercoil, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 8.8 hours in January. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. June sees a soft sun for only 4.3 hours per average day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Nāgercoil by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Nāgercoil.
The city experiences its highest humidity in June, reaching 80%. In February, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 63%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Nāgercoil
For a more comfortable experience, start your day early when the weather is cooler, or take advantage of the gentle breezes in the late afternoon.
The rainy season occurs during October and November, when the area experiences its heaviest rainfall. Looking for inspiration on where to travel this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Nāgercoil
What is the best time to visit Nāgercoil?
January typically offers the most optimal weather in Nāgercoil. In contrast, November tends to have less optimal conditions. Nāgercoil has a distinct dry season from January to March.
What temperatures can I expect in Nāgercoil?
Daytime highs range from 30°C (86°F) in January to 33°C (91°F) in March. Nighttime lows range from 24°C (75°F) to 27°C (81°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.
How much rain does Nāgercoil get?
Annual rainfall is around 1009 mm (40 in). November is the wettest month with 198 mm (7.8 in), while January is the driest with 14 mm (0.6 in).
How sunny is Nāgercoil?
Nāgercoil receives around 2,328 hours of sunshine per year. January is the sunniest month with 263 hours, while June is the cloudiest with just 130 hours. Overall, Nāgercoil enjoys abundant sunshine.
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Nāgercoil 3-Day Forecast
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