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Weather in February in Tamil Nadu

Planning a getaway to Tamil Nadu this February and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:

What is the weather like in Tamil Nadu in February?

Tamil Nadu is a region in India. February in Tamil Nadu generally has temperatures that range from warm to very hot, with precipitation levels ranging from low to moderate.

Temperatures

The average highest temperatures fluctuate between warm in Kodaikānāl at 28°C to very hot in Karūr at 36°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 23°C in Karūr and 17°C in Kodaikānāl. The temperatures cited for both day and night represent usual averages, but it's possible some days could be hotter. It's advisable to dress accordingly to handle the heat.

Precipitation

In February, precipitation varies across different areas. From low rainfall in Yelagiri with an average of 8.5 mm to moderate rainfall in Kodaikānāl with 56 mm. Looking at the climate data spanning the last 30 years, this month usually has the lowest rainfall in Chennai, marking it as the year's driest month.

Average sunshine

The city Chennai usually sees around 238 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

For specific regional insights in Tamil Nadu for February, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Tamil Nadu climate page.

Where to go in Tamil Nadu in February

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Tamil Nadu on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in February for the 5 most popular destinations in Tamil Nadu?

Chennai

In February Chennai generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Chennai
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   January January
<<  
29°C 
23°C 
230 hours 
17 mm 
a single day 
30°C 
23°C 
238 hours 
9.4 mm 
a single day 
March   >> March
>>  
33°C 
25°C 
290 hours 
9.9 mm 
0 days 
Climate in Chennai

Kodaikānāl

In February Kodaikānāl generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 17°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Kodaikānāl
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   January January
<<  
26°C 
16°C 
246 hours 
46 mm 
2 days 
28°C 
17°C 
221 hours 
56 mm 
2 days 
March   >> March
>>  
30°C 
18°C 
236 hours 
81 mm 
3 days 
Climate in Kodaikānāl

Coimbatore

In February Coimbatore generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 34°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

Coimbatore
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   January January
<<  
31°C 
20°C 
12 mm 
a single day 
34°C 
21°C 
16 mm 
a single day 
March   >> March
>>  
36°C 
23°C 
25 mm 
a single day 
Climate in Coimbatore

Pondicherry

In February Pondicherry generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Pondicherry
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   January January
<<  
29°C 
23°C 
24 mm 
a single day 
30°C 
24°C 
14 mm 
a single day 
March   >> March
>>  
31°C 
26°C 
20 mm 
a single day 
Climate in Pondicherry

Ooty

In February Ooty generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 16°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Ooty
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   January January
<<  
27°C 
15°C 
24 mm 
a single day 
28°C 
16°C 
33 mm 
a single day 
March   >> March
>>  
30°C 
18°C 
61 mm 
2 days 
Climate in Ooty

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Is February the best time to visit Tamil Nadu?

We believe that February is one of the best times to visit Tamil Nadu with overall perfect weather in Chennai.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in January, February and March offering mostly perfect weather in Chennai. The weather in May, June, October and November, on the other hand, tends to be poor.

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