Kovilpālaiyam, India

Full City Profile

2.6 /5.0

C+ Fair

5,025 Population 10/sq mi density

955 ft Elevation 291 meters

80°F Avg Temperature 27°C

C+

Overall

2.6 / 5.0

Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

C+

Economy

2.8 / 5.0

$3,300 median income, 4.8% unemployment

Affordability

2.4 / 5.0

$25,000 home value, $55/mo rent

Kovilpālaiyam has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 77°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 33.7 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

77°F Jan (25°C) 78°F Jul (26°C)

Annual Average	79.7°F
	48% above US avg
January Average	77°F (25°C)
July Average	78°F (26°C)
Sunny Days	275 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	955 ft (291 m)
Area	495.8 sq mi (1,284.0 km²)
Population Density	10/sq mi
Coordinates	10.7384°N, 77.0346°W
Timezone	Asia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 33.7"

11% below US avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Oct) 6.46"

Driest Month (Jan) 0.35"

Air Quality

Hurricane History

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

Year	Name	Category	Closest
2018	Gaja	Category 1	227 km
1993	Unnamed	Category 1	258 km
1984	Unnamed	Category 1	261 km

Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	77°F (25°C)	0.4 in	Driest
February	80°F (27°C)	0.4 in
March	84°F (29°C)	0.6 in
April	85°F (29°C)	2.1 in	Warmest
May	83°F (29°C)	3.4 in
June	80°F (27°C)	3.1 in
July	78°F (26°C)	5.2 in
August	78°F (26°C)	3.1 in
September	79°F (26°C)	2.3 in
October	79°F (26°C)	6.5 in	Wettest
November	77°F (25°C)	4.9 in
December	76°F (25°C)	2.0 in	Coldest

Kovilpālaiyam has a seasonal temperature swing of 9°F / from 76°F in December to 85°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 33.7 inches, with October being the wettest month (6.5") and January the driest (0.4").

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