Karur, India
Tamil Nadu · India
Karur is a large city in Tamil Nadu, India with a population of 234,191. Elevation: 413 ft (126 m). Average temperature: 84°F (29°C).
Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026
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People
Climate
| Population | 234,191 |
| Population Density | 19,598 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 413 ft (126 m) |
| Coordinates | 10.9577°, 78.0810° |
| Timezone | Asia/Kolkata |
| Country | 🇮🇳 India |
| State / Province | Tamil Nadu |
| Average Temperature | 84°F (29°C) |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 85°F (29°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 26.9 inches (683 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Karur
Karur is a large city in India (Tamil Nadu) with a population of 234,191. The city sits at an elevation of 413 feet (126 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 84°F (29°C). Temperatures range from 79°F in January to 85°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 26.9 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.
Climate in Karur
Karur has an average annual temperature of 27.5°C (82°F). The hottest month is Apr (31.5°C), the coldest is Dec (24.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 921 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 83.8°F |
| 55% above India avg | |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 85°F (29°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 413 ft (126 m) |
| Area | 12.0 sq mi (31.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 19,598/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 10.9577°N, 78.0810°E |
| Timezone | Asia/Kolkata |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 79°F (26°C) | 0.5 in | |
| February | 82°F (28°C) | 0.4 in | Driest |
| March | 86°F (30°C) | 0.4 in | |
| April | 89°F (32°C) | 1.9 in | Warmest |
| May | 89°F (32°C) | 2.4 in | |
| June | 87°F (30°C) | 0.9 in | |
| July | 85°F (29°C) | 1.6 in | |
| August | 85°F (29°C) | 2.8 in | |
| September | 84°F (29°C) | 3.2 in | |
| October | 82°F (28°C) | 7.1 in | Wettest |
| November | 80°F (27°C) | 4.0 in | |
| December | 78°F (26°C) | 1.8 in | Coldest |
Karur has a seasonal temperature swing of 11°F / from 78°F in December to 89°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 26.9 inches, with October being the wettest month (7.1") and February the driest (0.4").
Colleges & Universities in Karur
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arignar Anna Government Arts College for Men | College | - | Visit → |
| karur polytechnic college | College | - | , |
| King college | College | - | , |
| M. Kumarasamy College of Engineering | College | - | Visit → |
| PGP College of Engineering | College | - | , |
| PGP Group of Educational Institutions | College | - | , |
| SCSM Polytechnic college | College | - | , |
| SRG Engineering College | College | - | Visit → |
| Subramaniam Arts and Science College | College | - | Visit → |
| Tamil Nadu Veterinary and Animal Sciences University | University | - | , |
| valluvar catering | College | - | , |
| Vetri vinayaga institution | College | - | , |
| ஊராட்சி ஒன்றிய துவக்கப் பள்ளி | College | - | , |
Schools in Karur
4 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St.Therasa Higher Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| Pasupadeshwara MHSS Girls School | - | - | - | - |
| St Theresa's Girls Higher Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| little angles | - | - | - | - |
Libraries in Karur
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Noyyal library | 0.0 | |||||
| Public library | 0.0 | |||||
| Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Public Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Karur
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thursday Market | |||||
| Weekly market |
Hotels in Karur
4 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Karur
2 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Karur
3 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Karur
25 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Karur
7 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Karur
1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Karur
4 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Karur
4 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Karur
1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Karur
1 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Karur
1 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Tiruchirappalli International Airport | TRZ | Large Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Karur
5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| csi henry little memorial church | |
| csi henry little memorial church | |
| Saint Teresa Church | |
| Saint Teresa Church | |
| Sri Kalyana Pasupatheeswarar Temple |
Quick Facts
Around Karur
Places within 5 km radius - OpenStreetMap data
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Frequently Asked Questions About Karur
What is the population of Karur?
Karur has a population of 234,191 residents and is located in India. The population density is 19,598 people per square mile, spread across 12.0 square miles.
What is the weather like in Karur?
Karur has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 84°F (29°C). Winter temperatures average 79°F in January, while summers reach an average of 85°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 26.9 inches.
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