Elumalai, India

Tamil Nadu · India

Elumalai is a small city in Tamil Nadu, India with a population of 15,746. Elevation: 702 ft (214 m). Average temperature: 82°F (28°C).

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

15,746 Population 5,079/sq mi density
702 ft Elevation 214 meters
82°F Avg Temperature 28°C
31.9 in Annual Rain
Asia / Kolkata Timezone

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About Elumalai

Elumalai is a panchayat town in Peraiyur taluk of Madurai district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is one of the nine panchayat towns in the district. Spread across an area of 18.31 km2 (7.07 sq mi), it had a population of 15,746 individuals as per the 2011 census.

People

Population15,746
Density5,079/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp82°F (28°C)
Rain31.9 in/yr
Elevation702 ft (214 m)
Population15,746
Population Density5,079 / sq mi
Elevation702 ft (214 m)
Coordinates9.8650°, 77.6992°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvinceTamil Nadu
Average Temperature82°F (28°C)
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Annual Precipitation31.9 inches (810 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Elumalai

Elumalai is a small city in India (Tamil Nadu) with a population of 15,746. The city sits at an elevation of 702 feet (214 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 82°F (28°C). Temperatures range from 77°F in January to 84°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 31.9 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.

Climate in Elumalai

Elumalai has an average annual temperature of 23.9°C (75°F). The hottest month is Apr (27.5°C), the coldest is Jan (21°C). Average annual precipitation is 1333 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 21°C / 70°F 14.2° / 29.2° 42.1
Feb 22.9°C / 73°F 14.8° / 32.8° 7.2
Mar 25.9°C / 79°F 16.7° / 36.7° 21.4
Apr 27.5°C / 81°F 20.1° / 37.5° 75.7
May 26.6°C / 80°F 20.3° / 36.3° 113.2
Jun 24.7°C / 76°F 19.2° / 33.1° 96.7
Jul 23.9°C / 75°F 19.3° / 31.4° 127.8
Aug 23.9°C / 75°F 18.6° / 32.1° 154.0
Sep 23.5°C / 74°F 18.1° / 30.6° 139.7
Oct 23.2°C / 74°F 18.2° / 30.3° 260.3
Nov 22.2°C / 72°F 17.1° / 27.8° 190.5
Dec 21.3°C / 70°F 15.5° / 27.3° 104.9
Elumalai has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 82°F (28°C). Winters average 77°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. Annual precipitation totals 31.9 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 702 feet.

Temperature

77°F Jan (25°C) 84°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average81.9°F
52% above India avg
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)

Geography

Elevation702 ft (214 m)
Area3.1 sq mi (8.0 km²)
Population Density5,079/sq mi
Coordinates9.8650°N, 77.6992°E
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 31.9"
16% below India avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 7.56"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.63"

Air Quality

Hurricane History

4 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 1. Most recent: Gaja (2018).

Year Name Category Closest
2018 Gaja Category 1 169 km
1993 Unnamed Category 1 244 km
1992 Unnamed Category 1 228 km
1984 Unnamed Category 1 252 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 77°F (25°C) 0.8 in
February 80°F (27°C) 0.6 in Driest
March 84°F (29°C) 1.2 in
April 86°F (30°C) 2.7 in
May 86°F (30°C) 2.4 in Warmest
June 85°F (29°C) 1.3 in
July 84°F (29°C) 1.6 in
August 83°F (28°C) 2.2 in
September 83°F (28°C) 3.4 in
October 81°F (27°C) 7.6 in Wettest
November 78°F (26°C) 5.6 in
December 77°F (25°C) 2.6 in Coldest

Elumalai has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 77°F in December to 86°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 31.9 inches, with October being the wettest month (7.6") and February the driest (0.6").

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Radio Stations near Elumalai

3 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Recite Truth - MP3
arumbu-fm - MP3
mazhai-fm - MP3

Airports Near Elumalai

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Madurai AirportIXMMedium Airport
Kovilpatti Airport-Small Airport

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 Elumalai?

Elumalai has a population of 15,746 residents and is located in India. The population density is 5,079 people per square mile, spread across 3.1 square miles.

What is the weather like in Elumalai?

Elumalai has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 82°F (28°C). Winter temperatures average 77°F in January, while summers reach an average of 84°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 31.9 inches.

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