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Weather & Climate in Polūr, India
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Polūr has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 73°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 264 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 40.0 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 577 feet.
Temperature
73°F Jan (23°C)
83°F Jul (29°C)
| Annual Average | 80.4°F |
| 49% above US avg | |
| January Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 83°F (29°C) |
| Sunny Days | 264 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 577 ft (176 m) |
| Area | 238.6 sq mi (617.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 118/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 12.5122°N, 79.1241°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Kolkata |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
1 earthquake (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.2.
| Sep 25, 2001 | 39 km SE of Marakkanam, India | M5.2 | 134 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Hurricane History
12 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 5.
| Year | Name | Category | Max Wind | Closest |
| 2023 | Michaung | Category 1 | 63 mph | 245 km |
| 2020 | Nivar | Category 1 | 75 mph | 179 km |
| 2018 | Gaja | Category 1 | 81 mph | 224 km |
| 2016 | Vardah | Category 1 | 81 mph | 107 km |
| 2011 | Thane | Category 2 | 86 mph | 124 km |
| 2010 | Laila | Category 1 | 63 mph | 284 km |
| 2000 | Unnamed | Category 1 | 117 mph | 132 km |
| 1993 | Unnamed | Category 1 | 104 mph | 125 km |
| 1990 | Unnamed | Category 4 | 146 mph | 276 km |
| 1989 | Gay | Category 5 | 132 mph | 273 km |
| 1984 | Unnamed | Category 2 | 132 mph | 161 km |
| 1984 | Unnamed | Category 1 | 132 mph | 114 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980-2026).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 73°F (23°C) | 0.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 76°F (25°C) | 0.4 in | Driest |
| March | 81°F (27°C) | 0.5 in | |
| April | 85°F (30°C) | 1.1 in | |
| May | 88°F (31°C) | 2.9 in | Warmest |
| June | 86°F (30°C) | 2.4 in | |
| July | 83°F (29°C) | 4.6 in | |
| August | 83°F (28°C) | 5.8 in | |
| September | 82°F (28°C) | 6.0 in | |
| October | 79°F (26°C) | 8.0 in | Wettest |
| November | 76°F (24°C) | 5.5 in | |
| December | 73°F (23°C) | 2.4 in |
Polūr has a seasonal temperature swing of 15°F / from 73°F in January to 88°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 39.9 inches, with October being the wettest month (8.0") and February the driest (0.4").