Yelagiri Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Yelagiri.
Climate overview of Yelagiri
The climate in Yelagiri, Tamil Nadu, India, sees a moderate range of temperatures across the year, from 36°C (97°F) in April down to 28°C (82°F) in December.
With around 1020 mm (40 in) of annual rainfall, Yelagiri has a notably wet climate. However, this rainfall is not evenly distributed, the city has a distinct dry season from January to March. The wettest month is October.
Yelagiri Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Yelagiri - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Yelagiri
In Yelagiri, seasonal changes bring about a moderate variation in temperatures. Average daytime temperatures reach a very hot 36°C (97°F) in April. In December, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a comfortable 28°C (82°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 25°C (77°F) in April to 18°C (64°F) in December.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Yelagiri
Yelagiri experiences significant rainfall throughout the year, averaging 1020 mm (40 in) of precipitation annually. Yelagiri can be quite wet during October, receiving approximately 192 mm (7.6 in) of precipitation over 7 rainy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (February), you will experience much drier conditions, with 8.5 mm (0.3 in) of precipitation spread across a single rainy day. For more details, please visit our Yelagiri Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Best Time to Visit Yelagiri
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: January and December
- Warmest weather: March, April and May
- Fewer rainy days: January, February, March, April and December
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from January to March
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Yelagiri
What is the best time to visit Yelagiri?
January and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Yelagiri. In contrast, March, April, May, June, August and October tend to have less optimal conditions. Yelagiri has a distinct dry season from January to March.
What temperatures can I expect in Yelagiri?
Daytime highs range from 28°C (82°F) in December to 36°C (97°F) in April. Nighttime lows range from 18°C (64°F) to 25°C (77°F).
How much rain does Yelagiri get?
Annual rainfall is around 1020 mm (40 in). October is the wettest month with 192 mm (7.6 in), while February is the driest with 8.5 mm (0.3 in).
Yelagiri 3-Day Forecast
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