Melur, India
Tamil Nadu · India
Melur is a mid-size city in Tamil Nadu, India with a population of 40,017. Elevation: 505 ft (154 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 | 40,017 |
| Population Density | 6,817 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 505 ft (154 m) |
| Coordinates | 10.0324°, 78.3393° |
| Timezone | Asia/Kolkata |
| Country | 🇮🇳 India |
| State / Province | Tamil Nadu |
| Average Temperature | 84°F (29°C) |
| January Average | 78°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 86°F (30°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 39.6 inches (1,005 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Melur
Melur is a mid-size city in India (Tamil Nadu) with a population of 40,017. The city sits at an elevation of 505 feet (154 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 84°F (29°C). Temperatures range from 78°F in January to 86°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 39.6 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.
Climate in Melur
Melur has an average annual temperature of 27.3°C (81°F). The hottest month is Apr (30.5°C), the coldest is Jan (23.9°C). Average annual precipitation is 1167 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 83.6°F |
| 55% above India avg | |
| January Average | 78°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 86°F (30°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 505 ft (154 m) |
| Area | 5.9 sq mi (15.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 6,817/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 10.0324°N, 78.3393°E |
| Timezone | Asia/Kolkata |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 78°F (25°C) | 0.9 in | |
| February | 81°F (27°C) | 0.6 in | Driest |
| March | 85°F (29°C) | 0.6 in | |
| April | 88°F (31°C) | 2.1 in | |
| May | 89°F (32°C) | 2.4 in | Warmest |
| June | 88°F (31°C) | 2.3 in | |
| July | 86°F (30°C) | 3.2 in | |
| August | 85°F (30°C) | 5.6 in | |
| September | 85°F (29°C) | 5.4 in | |
| October | 82°F (28°C) | 8.1 in | Wettest |
| November | 79°F (26°C) | 5.2 in | |
| December | 78°F (25°C) | 3.2 in | Coldest |
Melur has a seasonal temperature swing of 11°F / from 78°F in December to 89°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 39.6 inches, with October being the wettest month (8.1") and February the driest (0.6").
Museums in Melur
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallery Kutir Asthi Peedam | ||||
| Gandhi Memorial Museum | ||||
| Government Museum - Madurai | ||||
| Keeladi Archaeological Site | ||||
| Keeladi Museum | ||||
| Keezhadi Archeological Museum | ||||
| Sivaganga District Museum |
Libraries in Melur
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| District Central Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Gandhi Museum Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kalaignar Centenary Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Theosophical Society | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Melur
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Vegetable Market | |||||
| Fish market | |||||
| Flower Market | |||||
| Fruit Market | |||||
| Jaihindpuram Market | |||||
| Nelpettai Market | |||||
| Pandi Bazzar | |||||
| Pandi Bazzar | |||||
| Uzhavar Sandhai |
Hotels in Melur
1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Melur
1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Melur
1 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Melur
1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Melur
3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Melur
1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Melur
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Melur
3 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Tiruchirappalli International Airport | TRZ | Large Airport |
| Madurai Airport | IXM | Medium Airport |
| Ramnad Naval Air Station | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Melur
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Thiruvathavur Kalvettu |
Quick Facts
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Frequently Asked Questions About Melur
What is the population of Melur?
Melur has a population of 40,017 residents and is located in India. The population density is 6,817 people per square mile, spread across 5.9 square miles.
What is the weather like in Melur?
Melur has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 84°F (29°C). Winter temperatures average 78°F in January, while summers reach an average of 86°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 39.6 inches.
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