Rameswaram, India

Andhra Pradesh · India

Rameswaram is a small city in Andhra Pradesh, India with a population of 19,483. Elevation: 489 ft (149 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

19,483 Population 63/sq mi density
489 ft Elevation 149 meters
84°F Avg Temperature 29°C
25.9 in Annual Rain
Asia / Kolkata Timezone

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People

Population19,483
Density63/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp84°F (29°C)
Rain25.9 in/yr
Elevation489 ft (149 m)
Population19,483
Population Density63 / sq mi
Elevation489 ft (149 m)
Coordinates14.7401°, 78.5426°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvinceAndhra Pradesh
Average Temperature84°F (29°C)
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average86°F (30°C)
Annual Precipitation25.9 inches (658 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Rameswaram

Rameswaram is a small city in India (Andhra Pradesh) with a population of 19,483. The city sits at an elevation of 489 feet (149 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 84°F (29°C). Temperatures range from 77°F in January to 86°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 25.9 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.

Climate in Rameswaram

Rameswaram has an average annual temperature of 27.7°C (82°F). The hottest month is Apr (33.1°C), the coldest is Dec (22.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 895 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 23.2°C / 74°F 14.7° / 33.6° 13.3
Feb 25.7°C / 78°F 15.6° / 38° 3.0
Mar 30°C / 86°F 18.2° / 42° 9.1
Apr 33.1°C / 92°F 22.5° / 43.7° 13.5
May 32.9°C / 91°F 24.2° / 43.9° 72.6
Jun 29.8°C / 86°F 23.2° / 38.8° 88.2
Jul 28.4°C / 83°F 22.9° / 37.3° 105.7
Aug 28.3°C / 83°F 22.7° / 36.3° 93.5
Sep 27.4°C / 81°F 21.4° / 35.9° 157.2
Oct 26.5°C / 80°F 19.7° / 34.2° 115.8
Nov 24.6°C / 76°F 17.7° / 31.7° 148.0
Dec 22.8°C / 73°F 15.6° / 30.5° 75.2
Rameswaram has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 84°F (29°C). Winters average 77°F in January while summers reach 86°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. Annual precipitation totals 25.9 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 489 feet.

Temperature

77°F Jan (25°C) 86°F Jul (30°C)
Annual Average84.4°F
56% above India avg
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average86°F (30°C)

Geography

Elevation489 ft (149 m)
Area308.0 sq mi (797.6 km²)
Population Density63/sq mi
Coordinates14.7401°N, 78.5426°E
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 25.9"
32% below India avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 4.88"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.04"

Air Quality

Hurricane History

5 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5. Most recent: Michaung (2023).

Year Name Category Closest
2023 Michaung Category 1 193 km
2016 Vardah Category 1 234 km
1990 Unnamed Category 4 262 km
1989 Gay Category 5 51 km
1984 Unnamed Category 2 192 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 77°F (25°C) 0.0 in Driest
February 82°F (28°C) 0.0 in
March 88°F (31°C) 0.1 in
April 92°F (33°C) 0.8 in
May 93°F (34°C) 2.1 in Warmest
June 89°F (32°C) 2.8 in
July 86°F (30°C) 4.3 in
August 85°F (29°C) 4.1 in
September 84°F (29°C) 4.9 in Wettest
October 83°F (28°C) 4.7 in
November 79°F (26°C) 1.5 in
December 75°F (24°C) 0.6 in Coldest

Rameswaram has a seasonal temperature swing of 18°F / from 75°F in December to 93°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 25.9 inches, with September being the wettest month (4.9") and January the driest (0.0").

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Schools in Rameswaram

3 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Municipal High School - - - -
Kadapa Techno High School - - - -
Tank Municipal High School - - - -
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Farmers Markets in Rameswaram

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
market

Airports Near Rameswaram

1 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Kadapa AirportCDPMedium Airport

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
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What is the population of Rameswaram?

Rameswaram has a population of 19,483 residents and is located in India. The population density is 63 people per square mile, spread across 308.0 square miles.

What is the weather like in Rameswaram?

Rameswaram has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 84°F (29°C). Winter temperatures average 77°F in January, while summers reach an average of 86°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 25.9 inches.

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