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Weather & Climate in Kumārapālaiyam, India
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Kumārapālaiyam has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 73°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 288 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 26.4 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 794 feet.
Temperature
73°F Jan (23°C)
76°F Jul (25°C)
| Annual Average | 76.8°F |
| 42% above US avg | |
| January Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 76°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 288 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 794 ft (242 m) |
| Area | 718.7 sq mi (1,861.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 22/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 11.5021°N, 77.2555°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Kolkata |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Hurricane History
5 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 1.
| Year | Name | Category | Max Wind | Closest |
| 2018 | Gaja | Category 1 | 81 mph | 230 km |
| 2011 | Thane | Category 1 | 86 mph | 289 km |
| 2000 | Unnamed | Category 1 | 89 mph | 288 km |
| 1993 | Unnamed | Category 1 | 104 mph | 223 km |
| 1984 | Unnamed | Category 1 | 63 mph | 223 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 73°F (23°C) | 0.3 in | |
| February | 76°F (25°C) | 0.3 in | Driest |
| March | 80°F (27°C) | 0.4 in | |
| April | 82°F (28°C) | 2.1 in | Warmest |
| May | 81°F (27°C) | 4.3 in | |
| June | 78°F (26°C) | 1.0 in | |
| July | 76°F (25°C) | 1.4 in | |
| August | 77°F (25°C) | 1.9 in | |
| September | 77°F (25°C) | 3.0 in | |
| October | 76°F (24°C) | 6.7 in | Wettest |
| November | 74°F (23°C) | 3.6 in | |
| December | 72°F (22°C) | 1.5 in | Coldest |
Kumārapālaiyam has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 72°F in December to 82°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 26.4 inches, with October being the wettest month (6.7") and February the driest (0.3").