Puducherry - India climate
Puducherry - India climate
Overview: Puducherry - IndiaPuducherry with its resorts Pondicherry and Chennai, is a charming coastal region on southeastern coast of India. Pondicherry town offers a delightful mix of French colonial heritage and serene beaches. The town is dotted with beach resorts that cater to different preferences and budgets. Chennai is known for its rich history, vibrant culture, and bustling city life. It is home to a number of iconic landmarks such as the Marina Beach, Kapaleeshwarar Temple, Fort St. George, and the Government Museum
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Climate overview
Puducherry (India) is a region with a tropical climate. Temperatures during the day are in the range from 29 °C (85 °F) in December to 37 °C (99 °F) in May. The driest month is March with just 1 day of rain, on the contrary, the month when it rains the most is November with 15 days of rain. The highest night temperatures could be experienced in May with 27 °C (81 °F), the lowest in January with 21 °C (70 °F).
What is the best month to visit Puducherry?
The best months to visit Puducherry are December - September. In this period day temperatures range from 29 °C (85 °F) to 37 °C (99 °F), night temperatures from 21 °C (70 °F) to 27 °C (81 °F) and you can expect on average 5 days of rain per month and 7 of sunshine on average per day. The sea temperature for this period ranges from 26 °C (80 °F) to 29 °C (85 °F). For non-beach activities, such as sightseeing, hiking in nature, the best time to visit is January - May.
What are the night temperatures in Puducherry?
In Puducherry, night temperatures between 21 °C (70 °F) and 27 °C (81 °F) can be expected during the year.
What temperatures can I expect in Puducherry?
In Puducherry, temperatures between 29 °C (85 °F) and 37 °C (99 °F) can be expected during the year.
What months is the dry season in Puducherry?
The period, with low amounts of rain in Puducherry - dry season - lasts from January to May. In this period it is raining on average 2 days and approximately 21 mm (0.82 in) precipitation falls per month, which are values below average.
What is the humidity in Puducherry?
Generally, Puducherry belongs to destinations with higher humidity. It ranges from 61 % to 79 %. The most humid months are October - December and the least humid are May - June.
Which month is the sunniest in Puducherry?
The period, which is the sunniest in Puducherry, is in the months of January - May, when there is an average of 9 sun hours per day.
What is the least cloudy season in Puducherry?
The least cloudy months in Puducherry are January - April, when the cloud cover is on average only 24 %.
Is it windy in Puducherry?
Puducherry is a destination with rather light or moderate winds. The wind blows the most in May - August and the least in September - December.