Mettamalai, India
Tamil Nadu · India
Mettamalai is a small city in Tamil Nadu, India with a population of 5,175. Elevation: 236 ft (72 m). Average temperature: 85°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 | 5,175 |
| Population Density | 19 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 236 ft (72 m) |
| Coordinates | 9.3955°, 77.8946° |
| Timezone | Asia/Kolkata |
| Country | 🇮🇳 India |
| State / Province | Tamil Nadu |
| Average Temperature | 85°F (29°C) |
| January Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| July Average | 87°F (31°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 31.5 inches (801 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Mettamalai
Mettamalai is a small city in India (Tamil Nadu) with a population of 5,175. The city sits at an elevation of 236 feet (72 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 85°F (29°C). Temperatures range from 80°F in January to 87°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 31.5 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 84.8°F |
| 57% above India avg | |
| January Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| July Average | 87°F (31°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 236 ft (72 m) |
| Area | 277.1 sq mi (717.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 19/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 9.3955°N, 77.8946°E |
| Timezone | Asia/Kolkata |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 80°F (27°C) | 1.1 in | |
| February | 83°F (28°C) | 1.0 in | |
| March | 86°F (30°C) | 1.3 in | |
| April | 88°F (31°C) | 2.7 in | |
| May | 89°F (32°C) | 1.9 in | Warmest |
| June | 88°F (31°C) | 0.9 in | Driest |
| July | 87°F (31°C) | 1.2 in | |
| August | 87°F (30°C) | 1.9 in | |
| September | 86°F (30°C) | 2.5 in | |
| October | 84°F (29°C) | 7.2 in | Wettest |
| November | 81°F (27°C) | 6.8 in | |
| December | 79°F (26°C) | 3.1 in | Coldest |
Mettamalai has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 79°F in December to 89°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 31.5 inches, with October being the wettest month (7.2") and June the driest (0.9").
Radio Stations near Mettamalai
2 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Recite Truth | - | MP3 | |
| arumbu-fm | - | MP3 |
Libraries in Mettamalai
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common library aruppukottai | 0.0 | |||||
| Government Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Mettamalai
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Farmers' Market | |||||
| Uzhavar santhai (aruppukottai ) |
Gas Stations in Mettamalai
5 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Mettamalai
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Mettamalai
3 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Madurai Airport | IXM | Medium Airport |
| Kovilpatti Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Tuticorin Airport | TCR | Small Airport |
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What is the population of Mettamalai?
Mettamalai has a population of 5,175 residents and is located in India. The population density is 19 people per square mile, spread across 277.1 square miles.
What is the weather like in Mettamalai?
Mettamalai has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 85°F (29°C). Winter temperatures average 80°F in January, while summers reach an average of 87°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 31.5 inches.
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