Rāmanāthapuram Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Rāmanāthapuram.

Climate overview of Rāmanāthapuram

With consistently stable weather, Rāmanāthapuram, India, sees little seasonal temperature change. Daytime highs average 32°C (90°F), ranging from 35°C (95°F) in May to 29°C (84°F) in January.

Rāmanāthapuram sees a moderate amount of rainfall, totalling around 977 mm (38 in) per year. It experiences a distinct dry season from June to March, creating some seasonal variation.

Rāmanāthapuram Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Rāmanāthapuram — and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Rāmanāthapuram

The climate in Rāmanāthapuram remains fairly constant, offering very warm temperatures throughout the year. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 35°C (95°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 28°C (82°F) in May to around 24°C (75°F) during January.

Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Rāmanāthapuram

Generally, Rāmanāthapuram experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 977 mm (38 in) yearly. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, November it receives heavy rainfall, averaging 268 mm (11 in) of precipitation, recorded across 9 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month June brings less rainfall, with 29 mm (1.1 in) over a single rainy day. For more details, please visit our Rāmanāthapuram Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

Best Time to Visit Rāmanāthapuram

In general, temperatures in Rāmanāthapuram range from 29°C (84°F) to 35°C (95°F) across the year, with January, February, March, May, June, July and August being the best time to visit for those who prefer drier weather.

Make your experience more enjoyable by planning to be outside during the cooler parts of the day, either early morning or as the sun begins to set. Visitors should note that October and November are part of the rainy season, bringing substantial rainfall.

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Rāmanāthapuram

What is the best time to visit Rāmanāthapuram?

January typically offers the most optimal weather in Rāmanāthapuram. In contrast, April, May, June, July, August, October and November tend to have less optimal conditions. Rāmanāthapuram has a distinct dry season from June to March.

What temperatures can I expect in Rāmanāthapuram?

Daytime highs range from 29°C (84°F) in January to 35°C (95°F) in May. Nighttime lows range from 24°C (75°F) to 28°C (82°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.

How much rain does Rāmanāthapuram get?

Annual rainfall is around 977 mm (38 in). November is the wettest month with 268 mm (11 in), while June is the driest with 29 mm (1.1 in).

Rāmanāthapuram 3-Day Forecast

Rāmanāthapuram 3-Day Forecast

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