Kumarapalayam, India

Tamil Nadu · India

Kumarapalayam is a large city in Tamil Nadu, India with a population of 195,071. Elevation: 597 ft (182 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

195,071 Population 33,691/sq mi density
597 ft Elevation 182 meters
83°F Avg Temperature 28°C
29.1 in Annual Rain
Asia / Kolkata Timezone

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People

Population195,071
Density33,691/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp83°F (28°C)
Rain29.1 in/yr
Elevation597 ft (182 m)
Population195,071
Population Density33,691 / sq mi
Elevation597 ft (182 m)
Coordinates11.4450°, 77.7110°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvinceTamil Nadu
Average Temperature83°F (28°C)
January Average78°F (26°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Annual Precipitation29.1 inches (738 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Kumarapalayam

Kumarapalayam is a large city in India (Tamil Nadu) with a population of 195,071. The city sits at an elevation of 597 feet (182 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 83°F (28°C). Temperatures range from 78°F in January to 83°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 29.1 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.

Climate in Kumarapalayam

Kumarapalayam has an average annual temperature of 26.5°C (80°F). The hottest month is Apr (30.7°C), the coldest is Dec (23.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 981 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 23.7°C / 75°F 14.9° / 33.5° 19.4
Feb 26.1°C / 79°F 16.5° / 37.2° 3.3
Mar 29.1°C / 84°F 18.6° / 40° 12.7
Apr 30.7°C / 87°F 22.5° / 40.7° 40.7
May 29.4°C / 85°F 22.4° / 39.9° 116.6
Jun 27.6°C / 82°F 21.4° / 36.5° 67.9
Jul 26.6°C / 80°F 21.2° / 35.3° 93.9
Aug 26.5°C / 80°F 20.7° / 35.4° 128.7
Sep 25.9°C / 79°F 20.2° / 34.2° 121.5
Oct 25.2°C / 77°F 19.4° / 33.3° 176.7
Nov 23.9°C / 75°F 17.8° / 30.2° 132.3
Dec 23.2°C / 74°F 15.9° / 30.7° 67.6
Kumarapalayam has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 83°F (28°C). Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. Annual precipitation totals 29.1 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 597 feet.

Temperature

78°F Jan (26°C) 83°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average82.6°F
53% above India avg
January Average78°F (26°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)

Geography

Elevation597 ft (182 m)
Area5.8 sq mi (15.0 km²)
Population Density33,691/sq mi
Coordinates11.4450°N, 77.7110°E
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 29.1"
24% below India avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 6.85"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.35"

Air Quality

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2018 Gaja Category 1 185 km
2011 Thane Category 1 240 km
2000 Unnamed Category 1 239 km
1993 Unnamed Category 1 173 km
1984 Unnamed Category 1 173 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 78°F (26°C) 0.4 in Driest
February 82°F (28°C) 0.5 in
March 86°F (30°C) 0.6 in
April 88°F (31°C) 1.9 in Warmest
May 88°F (31°C) 3.5 in
June 85°F (29°C) 1.3 in
July 83°F (28°C) 2.2 in
August 83°F (28°C) 3.3 in
September 83°F (28°C) 3.4 in
October 81°F (27°C) 6.9 in Wettest
November 79°F (26°C) 3.6 in
December 77°F (25°C) 1.6 in Coldest

Kumarapalayam has a seasonal temperature swing of 11°F / from 77°F in December to 88°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 29.0 inches, with October being the wettest month (6.9") and January the driest (0.4").

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Colleges & Universities in Kumarapalayam

Institution Type Founded Website
P.K.R.Arts College For Women College - Visit →

Schools in Kumarapalayam

5 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
JKK Matriculation and Higher Secondary school - - - -
JKK Girls Higher Secondary school - - - -
Govt. Higher Secondary School - - - -
Government Boys Hr Sec School - - - -
Government Girls Hr Sec School - - - -
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Libraries in Kumarapalayam

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
cd memorial library0.0
Central Library0.0
Competitive Exam Success Library0.0
Library0.0
Library0.0
Public Branch Library0.0
Public Library0.0
Public Village Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Kumarapalayam

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Monday market
Sandhai
Sunday Market
Weekly Market
Weekly Market
Weekly Market
Weekly Market (sandhai)
திருச்செங்கோடு தினசரி காய்கறி சந்தை

Cinemas in Kumarapalayam

3 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Saraswati cinema theatre
Saravana cinema theatre
Sri Rajam cinema theatre

Gas Stations in Kumarapalayam

3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

IN #11063359488
IN #11289811334
IN #1994336674

Banks in Kumarapalayam

4 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Canarabank
Indian Overseas Bank
Karur Vysya Bank
State Bank of India

Airports Near Kumarapalayam

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Coimbatore International AirportCJBLarge Airport
Salem AirportSXVMedium Airport
Coimbatore Air Force Station-Small Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Kolkata

Around Kumarapalayam

Places within 5 km radius - OpenStreetMap data

Schools 8
Hospitals 42
Pharmacies 1
Restaurants 1
Supermarkets 2
Banks 8
Police Stations 1
Places of Worship 8

Things to See Near Kumarapalayam

2 places within 15 km

⛰️ Peaks (1)
  • • Uratchikottai
🏛️ Ruins (1)
  • • bhooth banglou

🇮🇳 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
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What is the population of Kumarapalayam?

Kumarapalayam has a population of 195,071 residents and is located in India. The population density is 33,691 people per square mile, spread across 5.8 square miles.

What is the weather like in Kumarapalayam?

Kumarapalayam has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 83°F (28°C). Winter temperatures average 78°F in January, while summers reach an average of 83°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 29.1 inches.

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