Acharapākkam, India

Tamil Nadu · India

Acharapākkam is a small city in Tamil Nadu, India with a population of 10,362. Elevation: 144 ft (44 m). Average temperature: 83°F (28°C).

Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026

10,362 Population 24/sq mi density
144 ft Elevation 44 meters
83°F Avg Temperature 28°C
42.9 in Annual Rain
Asia / Kolkata Timezone

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People

Population10,362
Density24/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp83°F (28°C)
Rain42.9 in/yr
Elevation144 ft (44 m)
Population10,362
Population Density24 / sq mi
Elevation144 ft (44 m)
Coordinates12.4028°, 79.8170°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvinceTamil Nadu
Average Temperature83°F (28°C)
January Average76°F (25°C)
July Average87°F (30°C)
Annual Precipitation42.9 inches (1,090 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Acharapākkam

Acharapākkam is a small city in India (Tamil Nadu) with a population of 10,362. The city sits at an elevation of 144 feet (44 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 83°F (28°C). Temperatures range from 76°F in January to 87°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 42.9 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.

Climate in Acharapākkam

Acharapākkam has an average annual temperature of 28°C (82°F). The hottest month is May (30.9°C), the coldest is Jan (24.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 1474 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 24.8°C / 77°F 20.4° / 29° 42.8
Feb 25.8°C / 78°F 21.1° / 31.5° 6.6
Mar 28.2°C / 83°F 22.9° / 35.3° 11.0
Apr 30.3°C / 87°F 25.2° / 36.8° 17.6
May 30.9°C / 88°F 26.3° / 38.3° 65.5
Jun 30.3°C / 87°F 26.2° / 36.6° 102.0
Jul 29.3°C / 85°F 25.4° / 35.5° 143.5
Aug 28.8°C / 84°F 25.2° / 35.1° 164.9
Sep 28.2°C / 83°F 24.6° / 33.3° 154.9
Oct 27.7°C / 82°F 24° / 32.4° 184.8
Nov 26.6°C / 80°F 23.2° / 30° 392.8
Dec 25.5°C / 78°F 21.3° / 29.2° 187.3
Acharapākkam has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 83°F (28°C). Winters average 76°F in January while summers reach 87°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. Annual precipitation totals 42.9 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 144 feet.

Temperature

76°F Jan (25°C) 87°F Jul (30°C)
Annual Average83.2°F
54% above India avg
January Average76°F (25°C)
July Average87°F (30°C)

Geography

Elevation144 ft (44 m)
Area436.1 sq mi (1,129.4 km²)
Population Density24/sq mi
Coordinates12.4028°N, 79.8170°E
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 42.9"
13% above India avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 9.49"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.16"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.2. Most recent: M5.2 on Sep 25, 2001.

Sep 25, 2001 39 km SE of Marakkanam, India M5.2 66 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

12 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5. Most recent: Michaung (2023).

Year Name Category Closest
2023 Michaung Category 1 228 km
2020 Nivar Category 1 108 km
2018 Gaja Category 1 207 km
2016 Vardah Category 2 78 km
2011 Thane Category 2 79 km
2010 Laila Category 1 226 km
2000 Unnamed Category 1 90 km
1993 Unnamed Category 1 125 km
1990 Unnamed Category 4 216 km
1989 Gay Category 5 272 km
1984 Unnamed Category 2 85 km
1984 Unnamed Category 1 115 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 76°F (25°C) 0.6 in Coldest
February 79°F (26°C) 0.3 in
March 83°F (28°C) 0.2 in Driest
April 87°F (31°C) 0.6 in
May 90°F (32°C) 1.6 in Warmest
June 89°F (32°C) 2.2 in
July 87°F (30°C) 3.7 in
August 86°F (30°C) 6.3 in
September 85°F (29°C) 5.0 in
October 82°F (28°C) 9.0 in
November 79°F (26°C) 9.5 in Wettest
December 76°F (25°C) 4.0 in

Acharapākkam has a seasonal temperature swing of 14°F / from 76°F in January to 90°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 42.9 inches, with November being the wettest month (9.5") and March the driest (0.2").

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Schools in Acharapākkam

2 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
G.B. Public School - GBPS - - - -
Adhiparasakthi Matriculation Higher Secondary School - - - -
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Restaurants in Acharapākkam

3 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Sree Annaporna
Sri Ganesh Bhavan (Iyer Hotel)
Uppukandam Mess

Cafes in Acharapākkam

4 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Bakery
Only Coffee
Sakthi cade
Traveler's Coffee

Clinics in Acharapākkam

1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Esha Multi Speciality Clinic

Dentists in Acharapākkam

1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Sai Prasanna Dental Clinic

Train Stations in Acharapākkam

3 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Karasangal
Melmaruvattur
Tozhuppedu

Gas Stations in Acharapākkam

1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

IN #1951126669

Airports Near Acharapākkam

4 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Chennai International AirportMAALarge Airport
Pondicherry AirportPNYMedium Airport
INS Rajali / Arakkonam Naval Air Station-Small Airport
Tambaram Air Force Station-Small Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Acharapākkam

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Angalaparameshwari Temple
Ayisha Jummah Masjid
Melmaruvathur Adhiparasakthi - Temple

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Kolkata

🇮🇳 About India

Capital New Delhi
Population 1,352,617,328
Area 3,287,590 km²
GDP (USD) $3,638,489,096,034
GDP per capita $2,530
HDI 0.644
Life expectancy 72.0 years
Internet users 55.9%
Urban population 35.1%
Currency INR (Rupee)
Languages English, Hindi, Tamil
Calling code +91
TLD .in
Driving side left

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What is the population of Acharapākkam?

Acharapākkam has a population of 10,362 residents and is located in India. The population density is 24 people per square mile, spread across 436.1 square miles.

What is the weather like in Acharapākkam?

Acharapākkam has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 83°F (28°C). Winter temperatures average 76°F in January, while summers reach an average of 87°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 42.9 inches.

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