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Palakkad, India

Full City Profile

2.0 /5.0
C Fair
132,728 Population 12,924/sq mi density
285 ft Elevation 87 meters
81°F Avg Temperature 27°C
C
Overall
2.0 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.2 / 5.0
$3,500 median income, 15.0% unemployment
D
Affordability
1.8 / 5.0
$30,000 home value, $60/mo rent
Palakkad has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 80°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 201 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 92.7 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

80°F Jan (27°C) 78°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average81.4°F
51% above US avg
January Average80°F (27°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Sunny Days201 days/yr

Geography

Elevation285 ft (87 m)
Area10.3 sq mi (26.6 km²)
Population Density12,924/sq mi
Coordinates10.7732°N, 76.6537°W
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 92.7"
144% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 24.49"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.12"

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 1 269 km
1993 Unnamed Category 1 297 km
1984 Unnamed Category 1 300 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 80°F (27°C) 0.1 in Driest
February 83°F (28°C) 0.4 in
March 86°F (30°C) 1.1 in
April 86°F (30°C) 3.7 in Warmest
May 84°F (29°C) 7.2 in
June 80°F (27°C) 18.2 in
July 78°F (26°C) 24.5 in Coldest, Wettest
August 79°F (26°C) 13.8 in
September 80°F (27°C) 7.1 in
October 81°F (27°C) 10.0 in
November 80°F (27°C) 5.4 in
December 80°F (26°C) 1.1 in

Palakkad has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 78°F in July to 86°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 92.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (24.5") and January the driest (0.1").

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