Pālakkodu, India

Tamil Nadu · India

Pālakkodu is a small city in Tamil Nadu, India with a population of 20,959. Elevation: 1,670 ft (509 m). Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).

Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026

20,959 Population 21,607/sq mi density
1,670 ft Elevation 509 meters
80°F Avg Temperature 27°C
32.8 in Annual Rain
Asia / Kolkata Timezone

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People

Population20,959
Density21,607/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp80°F (27°C)
Rain32.8 in/yr
Elevation1,670 ft (509 m)
Population20,959
Population Density21,607 / sq mi
Elevation1,670 ft (509 m)
Coordinates12.3070°, 78.0702°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvinceTamil Nadu
Average Temperature80°F (27°C)
January Average74°F (24°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation32.8 inches (834 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Pālakkodu

Pālakkodu is a small city in India (Tamil Nadu) with a population of 20,959. The city sits at an elevation of 1,670 feet (509 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 80°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 74°F in January to 81°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 32.8 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.

Climate in Pālakkodu

Pālakkodu has an average annual temperature of 25°C (77°F). The hottest month is Apr (29.3°C), the coldest is Dec (21.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 1136 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 22°C / 72°F 12.9° / 32.4° 6.7
Feb 24.2°C / 76°F 14.3° / 36.1° 4.8
Mar 27.5°C / 82°F 16.2° / 38.8° 9.0
Apr 29.3°C / 85°F 19.8° / 39.9° 47.4
May 28.2°C / 83°F 21° / 39° 164.0
Jun 26.1°C / 79°F 20.1° / 34.7° 101.4
Jul 25.1°C / 77°F 19.8° / 32.8° 118.2
Aug 25.1°C / 77°F 19.7° / 32.7° 198.8
Sep 24.4°C / 76°F 18.9° / 31.5° 149.8
Oct 23.8°C / 75°F 18.1° / 30.9° 188.4
Nov 22.5°C / 73°F 15.8° / 29.1° 98.4
Dec 21.6°C / 71°F 14° / 29.6° 49.1
Pālakkodu has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 74°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. Annual precipitation totals 32.8 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 1,670 feet.

Temperature

74°F Jan (24°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average79.7°F
48% above India avg
January Average74°F (24°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)

Geography

Elevation1,670 ft (509 m)
Area1.0 sq mi (2.5 km²)
Population Density21,607/sq mi
Coordinates12.3070°N, 78.0702°E
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 32.8"
14% below India avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 7.76"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.24"

Air Quality

Hurricane History

8 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 2. Most recent: Nivar (2020).

Year Name Category Closest
2020 Nivar Category 1 281 km
2018 Gaja Category 1 230 km
2016 Vardah Category 1 217 km
2011 Thane Category 1 210 km
2000 Unnamed Category 1 214 km
1993 Unnamed Category 1 168 km
1984 Unnamed Category 2 272 km
1984 Unnamed Category 1 161 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 74°F (24°C) 0.3 in
February 78°F (26°C) 0.2 in Driest
March 83°F (28°C) 0.5 in
April 86°F (30°C) 1.4 in Warmest
May 86°F (30°C) 4.2 in
June 83°F (28°C) 2.0 in
July 81°F (27°C) 2.9 in
August 80°F (27°C) 3.4 in
September 80°F (27°C) 5.2 in
October 78°F (26°C) 7.8 in Wettest
November 75°F (24°C) 3.4 in
December 73°F (23°C) 1.5 in Coldest

Pālakkodu has a seasonal temperature swing of 12°F / from 73°F in December to 86°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 32.9 inches, with October being the wettest month (7.8") and February the driest (0.2").

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Schools in Pālakkodu

9 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Sugar Mills Polytechnic - - - -
Elementary School - - - -
Girls HS School - - - -
Boy's Govt high school - - - -
Elementary School Jerthalv - - - -
Vidhya Mandir School - - - -
St Lucy's School - - - -
DDSM Matric School - - - -
Elementary School - - - -
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Museums in Pālakkodu

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Anna museum

Libraries in Pālakkodu

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Beruhalli Village - Public Library0.0
District Library0.0
Kilai Noolagam, Paparapatti0.0
Library0.0
Library - Baleguli0.0
Nedugal -Public Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Pālakkodu

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Market
Ulavar Sandhai

Hotels in Pālakkodu

3 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Annai Sathya
Ragavendra Mess
Ramavilas

Restaurants in Pālakkodu

2 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Anantha Lakshmi
M.S dhaba restaurant

Theatres in Pālakkodu

1 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Saravana Theatre

Train Stations in Pālakkodu

1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Palakkodu

Bus Stations in Pālakkodu

2 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Palacode
Valaithottam

Gas Stations in Pālakkodu

3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

HP Bunk
IOC
IOC Byepass

Banks in Pālakkodu

2 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Lakshmi Vilas Bank
State Bank of India

Airports Near Pālakkodu

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
HAL Airport-Medium Airport
Salem AirportSXVMedium Airport
Hosur Airport-Small Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Pālakkodu

10 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Aarupadai Murugan
Malaimel Marundhu peruan Kovil
Mariyamman Temple
Murugan Temple
Palvanna Nathar (Eswaran) kovil
Paremeshwar Kovil
Pattalamman Temple
Sts. Peter & Paul Church
Vinayagar Temple
Vinayagar Temple

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Kolkata

🇮🇳 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
Driving side left

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Frequently Asked Questions About Pālakkodu

What is the population of Pālakkodu?

Pālakkodu has a population of 20,959 residents and is located in India. The population density is 21,607 people per square mile, spread across 1.0 square miles.

What is the weather like in Pālakkodu?

Pālakkodu has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 74°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 32.8 inches.

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