Sankarankovil, India
Tamil Nadu · India
Sankarankovil is a mid-size city in Tamil Nadu, India with a population of 57,277. Elevation: 505 ft (154 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
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People
Climate
| Population | 57,277 |
| Population Density | 87 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 505 ft (154 m) |
| Coordinates | 9.1705°, 77.5411° |
| Timezone | Asia/Kolkata |
| Country | 🇮🇳 India |
| State / Province | Tamil Nadu |
| Average Temperature | 84°F (29°C) |
| January Average | 80°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 86°F (30°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 35.2 inches (895 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Sankarankovil
Sankarankovil is a mid-size city in India (Tamil Nadu) with a population of 57,277. The city sits at an elevation of 505 feet (154 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 84°F (29°C). Temperatures range from 80°F in January to 86°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 35.2 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.
Climate in Sankarankovil
Sankarankovil has an average annual temperature of 26.3°C (79°F). The hottest month is Apr (29.9°C), the coldest is Jan (23.9°C). Average annual precipitation is 1290 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 84.0°F |
| 56% above India avg | |
| January Average | 80°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 86°F (30°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 505 ft (154 m) |
| Area | 661.1 sq mi (1,712.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 87/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 9.1705°N, 77.5411°E |
| Timezone | Asia/Kolkata |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 80°F (26°C) | 1.5 in | |
| February | 82°F (28°C) | 1.4 in | |
| March | 86°F (30°C) | 2.1 in | |
| April | 87°F (31°C) | 3.2 in | |
| May | 88°F (31°C) | 2.1 in | Warmest |
| June | 87°F (30°C) | 1.5 in | |
| July | 86°F (30°C) | 1.7 in | |
| August | 86°F (30°C) | 1.3 in | Driest |
| September | 86°F (30°C) | 1.9 in | |
| October | 83°F (28°C) | 7.7 in | Wettest |
| November | 80°F (27°C) | 7.4 in | |
| December | 79°F (26°C) | 3.6 in | Coldest |
Sankarankovil has a seasonal temperature swing of 9°F / from 79°F in December to 88°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 35.3 inches, with October being the wettest month (7.7") and August the driest (1.3").
Radio Stations near Sankarankovil
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nellai FM | - | MP3 |
Libraries in Sankarankovil
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Library | 0.0 |
Clinics in Sankarankovil
9 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Sankarankovil
5 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Sankarankovil
1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Sankarankovil
2 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Sankarankovil
4 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Thiruvananthapuram International Airport | TRV | Large Airport |
| Madurai Airport | IXM | Medium Airport |
| Kovilpatti Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Tuticorin Airport | TCR | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Sankarankovil
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Arulmigu Sankaranarayana Swamy Temple | |
| Sri Pampatti Sidhar Jeeva Samadhi Peedam |
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What is the population of Sankarankovil?
Sankarankovil has a population of 57,277 residents and is located in India. The population density is 87 people per square mile, spread across 661.1 square miles.
What is the weather like in Sankarankovil?
Sankarankovil has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 84°F (29°C). Winter temperatures average 80°F in January, while summers reach an average of 86°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 35.2 inches.
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