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Soolakkarai, India

Full City Profile

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
4,990 Population 12/sq mi density
302 ft Elevation 92 meters
85°F Avg Temperature 29°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
Soolakkarai has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 85°F (29°C). Winters average 80°F in January while summers reach 87°F in July. The area gets 277 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 32.4 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

80°F Jan (26°C) 87°F Jul (31°C)
Annual Average84.6°F
57% above US avg
January Average80°F (26°C)
July Average87°F (31°C)
Sunny Days277 days/yr

Geography

Elevation302 ft (92 m)
Area414.7 sq mi (1,074.0 km²)
Population Density12/sq mi
Coordinates9.5360°N, 77.9506°W
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 32.4"
15% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 7.48"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.87"

Air Quality

Hurricane History

4 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 1. Most recent: Gaja (2018).

Year Name Category Closest
2018 Gaja Category 1 165 km
1993 Unnamed Category 1 254 km
1992 Unnamed Category 1 186 km
1984 Unnamed Category 1 264 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 80°F (26°C) 1.1 in
February 82°F (28°C) 0.9 in Driest
March 86°F (30°C) 1.3 in
April 88°F (31°C) 2.8 in
May 89°F (32°C) 2.1 in Warmest
June 88°F (31°C) 1.1 in
July 87°F (31°C) 1.3 in
August 86°F (30°C) 2.3 in
September 86°F (30°C) 3.0 in
October 83°F (29°C) 7.5 in Wettest
November 81°F (27°C) 6.3 in
December 79°F (26°C) 2.8 in Coldest

Soolakkarai has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 79°F in December to 89°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 32.4 inches, with October being the wettest month (7.5") and February the driest (0.9").

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