Vazhapadi, India
Tamil Nadu · India
Vazhapadi is a small city in Tamil Nadu, India with a population of 17,559. Elevation: 1,063 ft (324 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°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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About Vazhapadi
Vazhapadi is a panchayat town in Salem district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is one of the 31 panchayat towns in the district, and is the administrative headquarters of in Vazhapadi taluk. Spread across an area of 8 km2 (3.1 sq mi), it had a population of 17,559 individuals as per the 2011 census.
People
Climate
| Population | 17,559 |
| Population Density | 65 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,063 ft (324 m) |
| Coordinates | 11.6554°, 78.4012° |
| Timezone | Asia/Kolkata |
| Country | 🇮🇳 India |
| State / Province | Tamil Nadu |
| Average Temperature | 81°F (27°C) |
| January Average | 76°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 83°F (28°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 34.9 inches (886 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Vazhapadi
Vazhapadi is a small city in India (Tamil Nadu) with a population of 17,559. The city sits at an elevation of 1,063 feet (324 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 81°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 76°F in January to 83°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 34.9 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.
Climate in Vazhapadi
Vazhapadi has an average annual temperature of 27.1°C (81°F). The hottest month is Apr (31.2°C), the coldest is Dec (23.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 947 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 81.2°F |
| 50% above India avg | |
| January Average | 76°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 83°F (28°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,063 ft (324 m) |
| Area | 270.2 sq mi (699.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 65/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 11.6554°N, 78.4012°E |
| Timezone | Asia/Kolkata |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 76°F (24°C) | 0.5 in | |
| February | 79°F (26°C) | 0.3 in | Driest |
| March | 83°F (29°C) | 0.4 in | |
| April | 86°F (30°C) | 1.4 in | |
| May | 87°F (31°C) | 3.3 in | Warmest |
| June | 85°F (29°C) | 1.9 in | |
| July | 83°F (28°C) | 3.0 in | |
| August | 82°F (28°C) | 4.3 in | |
| September | 82°F (28°C) | 4.8 in | |
| October | 80°F (27°C) | 8.0 in | Wettest |
| November | 77°F (25°C) | 4.6 in | |
| December | 75°F (24°C) | 2.3 in | Coldest |
Vazhapadi has a seasonal temperature swing of 12°F / from 75°F in December to 87°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 34.9 inches, with October being the wettest month (8.0") and February the driest (0.3").
Libraries in Vazhapadi
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attur Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Attur Library | 0.0 | |||||
| District Central Library | 0.0 | |||||
| M. Thathanur Public Library | 0.0 |
Clinics in Vazhapadi
2 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Vazhapadi
2 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Vazhapadi
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Vazhapadi
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Vazhapadi
1 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Salem Airport | SXV | Medium Airport |
Treatment Centers in Vazhapadi
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Holy Cross Spiritiual Center |
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What is the population of Vazhapadi?
Vazhapadi has a population of 17,559 residents and is located in India. The population density is 65 people per square mile, spread across 270.2 square miles.
What is the weather like in Vazhapadi?
Vazhapadi has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 76°F in January, while summers reach an average of 83°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 34.9 inches.
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