Best Time to Visit Karaikal
Based on a year of measured daily weather, Karaikal is most comfortable in February and March.
Overview
Based on a year of measured daily weather, Karaikal is most comfortable in February and March.
Monthly Breakdown
January
Temperature: 23–27°C
Weather: 125 mm of rain in the month
Crowds: Usually lighter
Rating: ⭐⭐
Check conditions before travelling.
February
Temperature: 24–28°C
Weather: 23 mm of rain in the month
Crowds: Higher in the comfortable months
Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
A comfortable time for sightseeing.
March
Temperature: 24–31°C
Weather: 17 mm of rain in the month
Crowds: Higher in the comfortable months
Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
A comfortable time for sightseeing.
April
Temperature: 27–34°C
Weather: 7 mm of rain in the month
Crowds: Moderate
Rating: ⭐⭐⭐
Manageable; start early and rest at midday.
May
Temperature: 27–34°C
Weather: 117 mm of rain in the month
Crowds: Usually lighter
Rating: ⭐⭐
Check conditions before travelling.
June
Temperature: 28–36°C
Weather: 63 mm of rain in the month
Crowds: Moderate
Rating: ⭐⭐⭐
Manageable; start early and rest at midday.
July
Temperature: 28–37°C
Weather: 27 mm of rain in the month
Crowds: Moderate
Rating: ⭐⭐⭐
Manageable; start early and rest at midday.
August
Temperature: 27–35°C
Weather: 71 mm of rain in the month
Crowds: Moderate
Rating: ⭐⭐⭐
Manageable; start early and rest at midday.
September
Temperature: 27–34°C
Weather: 84 mm of rain in the month
Crowds: Moderate
Rating: ⭐⭐⭐
Manageable; start early and rest at midday.
October
Temperature: 25–31°C
Weather: 262 mm of rain in the month
Crowds: Usually lighter
Rating: ⭐
Check conditions before travelling.
November
Temperature: 24–29°C
Weather: 523 mm of rain in the month
Crowds: Usually lighter
Rating: ⭐
Check conditions before travelling.
December
Temperature: 23–28°C
Weather: 110 mm of rain in the month
Crowds: Usually lighter
Rating: ⭐⭐
Check conditions before travelling.
Seasonal Guide
Summer
Summer in Karaikal (Apr, May, Jun) averages 27–35°C with about 62 mm of rain per month.
Temperature
27–35°C
Weather
62 mm/month
Monsoon
Monsoon in Karaikal (Jul, Aug, Sep) averages 27–35°C with about 61 mm of rain per month.
Temperature
27–35°C
Weather
61 mm/month
Post-monsoon
Post-monsoon in Karaikal (Oct, Nov) averages 25–30°C with about 393 mm of rain per month.
Temperature
25–30°C
Weather
393 mm/month
Winter
Winter in Karaikal (Dec, Jan, Feb) averages 23–28°C with about 86 mm of rain per month.
Temperature
23–28°C
Weather
86 mm/month
Frequently Asked Questions
January, with average lows near 23°C.
July, with average highs near 37°C.
Most rain falls in January, May, October, November and December; the yearly total is about 1429 mm.
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