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Thenkasi, India

Full City Profile

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
70,545 Population 6,992/sq mi density
558 ft Elevation 170 meters
77°F Avg Temperature 25°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
Thenkasi has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 74°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 224 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 61.5 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

74°F Jan (23°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average77.3°F
43% above US avg
January Average74°F (23°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days224 days/yr

Geography

Elevation558 ft (170 m)
Area10.1 sq mi (26.1 km²)
Population Density6,992/sq mi
Coordinates8.9600°N, 77.3153°W
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 61.5"
62% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 9.65"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.73"

Air Quality

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2018 Gaja Category 1 260 km
1992 Unnamed Category 1 160 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 74°F (23°C) 1.8 in Coldest
February 76°F (25°C) 1.7 in Driest
March 79°F (26°C) 2.9 in
April 81°F (27°C) 4.3 in
May 81°F (27°C) 4.0 in Warmest
June 78°F (26°C) 7.4 in
July 77°F (25°C) 7.8 in
August 77°F (25°C) 4.5 in
September 78°F (26°C) 3.8 in
October 77°F (25°C) 9.7 in Wettest
November 75°F (24°C) 9.0 in
December 74°F (24°C) 4.6 in

Thenkasi has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 74°F in January to 81°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 61.5 inches, with October being the wettest month (9.7") and February the driest (1.7").

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