Kumbakonam weather by month

Warmest month

April

37°C average high

Coolest month

January

20°C average low

Wettest month

November

144 mm of rain

Driest month

February

13 mm of rain

Average temperature and rainfall in Kumbakonam by month

Averages of the daily highs and lows recorded in each month, with total rainfall, mean humidity and mean wind speed.

MonthAvg highAvg lowRecord low / highRainfallHumidityWind
January29°C20°C16°C / 33°C
22 mm
77%13 km/h
February32°C20°C16°C / 36°C
13 mm
71%13 km/h
March35°C21°C14°C / 38°C
22 mm
68%11 km/h
April37°C25°C20°C / 41°C
50 mm
63%11 km/h
May37°C26°C23°C / 42°C
60 mm
64%14 km/h
June36°C26°C23°C / 40°C
50 mm
61%18 km/h
July36°C26°C23°C / 39°C
67 mm
60%20 km/h
August35°C25°C22°C / 38°C
89 mm
66%17 km/h
September35°C25°C22°C / 39°C
86 mm
70%14 km/h
October33°C24°C21°C / 37°C
112 mm
77%10 km/h
November30°C23°C20°C / 34°C
144 mm
83%13 km/h
December28°C21°C16°C / 33°C
82 mm
84%14 km/h

Frost and snow-likely months in Kumbakonam

No month in Kumbakonam averages a night of 2°C or below. The coldest month is January with an average low of 20°C and a record low of 16°C, so frost is rare and snow is very unlikely.

These records carry temperature and precipitation, not snowfall totals.

Best time to visit Kumbakonam

The most comfortable time to visit Kumbakonam is generally December to February, balancing mild daytime temperatures against the driest stretch of the year. Temperatures stay fairly even all year and rain concentrates around November, totalling about 798 mm a year.

Travellers who prefer heat should aim for April, when highs average 37°C. November is the month to avoid if rain would spoil your plans — it averages 144 mm, roughly 11× the rainfall of the driest month (February).

Kumbakonam climate: your questions

Does it snow in Kumbakonam?

No: the coldest month in Kumbakonam is January with an average low of 20°C and a record low of 16°C, so snow is very unlikely. What is falling now: Kumbakonam weather today.

When is the best time to visit Kumbakonam?

December to February are the most comfortable months in Kumbakonam, with highs near 30°C. April is the warmest month, averaging 37°C by day; November is the wettest, with 144 mm; and January is the coolest, with lows near 20°C. What it is doing today: Kumbakonam weather today.

Source: OpenWeather historical and statistical weather data. Values are long-term averages, not a forecast — see the Kumbakonam forecast for what is happening now.

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