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Puravachcheri, India

Full City Profile

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
4,422 Population 26/sq mi density
16 ft Elevation 5 meters
83°F Avg Temperature 28°C
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$3,300 median income, 4.8% unemployment
C
Affordability
2.4 / 5.0
$25,000 home value, $55/mo rent
Puravachcheri has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 83°F (28°C). Winters average 77°F in January while summers reach 87°F in July. The area gets 247 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 50.5 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

77°F Jan (25°C) 87°F Jul (31°C)
Annual Average83.1°F
54% above US avg
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average87°F (31°C)
Sunny Days247 days/yr

Geography

Elevation16 ft (5 m)
Area171.5 sq mi (444.2 km²)
Population Density26/sq mi
Coordinates10.7569°N, 79.8223°W
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 50.5"
33% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 14.37"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.59"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.2. Most recent: M5.2 on Sep 25, 2001.

Sep 25, 2001 39 km SE of Marakkanam, India M5.2 140 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

10 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Nivar (2020).

Year Name Category Closest
2020 Nivar Category 1 144 km
2018 Gaja Category 1 32 km
2016 Vardah Category 2 261 km
2011 Thane Category 2 105 km
2000 Unnamed Category 1 94 km
2000 Unnamed Category 1 282 km
1993 Unnamed Category 1 25 km
1990 Unnamed Category 4 235 km
1984 Unnamed Category 2 128 km
1984 Unnamed Category 1 50 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 77°F (25°C) 2.0 in Coldest
February 79°F (26°C) 0.6 in
March 82°F (28°C) 0.6 in Driest
April 86°F (30°C) 1.3 in
May 89°F (32°C) 1.7 in Warmest
June 89°F (31°C) 1.3 in
July 87°F (31°C) 2.4 in
August 86°F (30°C) 3.7 in
September 85°F (29°C) 3.4 in
October 82°F (28°C) 9.0 in
November 79°F (26°C) 14.4 in Wettest
December 77°F (25°C) 10.1 in

Puravachcheri has a seasonal temperature swing of 12°F / from 77°F in January to 89°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 50.5 inches, with November being the wettest month (14.4") and March the driest (0.6").

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