Summer
Summer in Madurai typically ranges from about 26°C to 37°C, with roughly 222 mm combined monthly rainfall.
Weather Info Madurai
Check Madurai weather guide with monthly temperature, best time to visit, seasonal travel tips, packing advice and trip planning support from Joy Vacanza.
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LocationMadurai, tamil nadu
Altitude141 m
Best TimeBased on historical temperature and rainfall, January, February, December usually offer the most comfortable conditions for visiting Madurai.
Nearest AirportMadurai Airport
Madurai Temperature Month by Month
Historical Open-Meteo temperature, rainfall, snowfall, sunshine and wind data drive these month-wise travel recommendations.
| Month | Max Temp | Min Temp | Weather | Rainfall | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanuaryWinter | 31.0°C | 21.3°C | Warm to hot | 43.5 mm | Sightseeing, photography and outdoor activities |
| FebruaryWinter | 34.1°C | 21.5°C | Warm to hot | 16.4 mm | Early-morning sightseeing and relaxed stays |
| MarchSpring | 36.2°C | 23.5°C | Very hot and mostly dry | 45.8 mm | Early-morning sightseeing and short city tours |
| AprilSpring | 38.3°C | 25.6°C | Very hot and mostly dry | 58.7 mm | Early-morning sightseeing and short city tours |
| MaySummer | 36.4°C | 26.0°C | Hot and humid with rain | 162.2 mm | Early-morning sightseeing and short city tours |
| JuneSummer | 37.0°C | 26.1°C | Very hot and mostly dry | 60.1 mm | Early-morning sightseeing and short city tours |
| JulyMonsoon | 36.7°C | 25.9°C | Very hot and mostly dry | 60.8 mm | Early-morning sightseeing and short city tours |
| AugustMonsoon | 36.7°C | 25.4°C | Hot and humid with rain | 154.2 mm | Early-morning sightseeing and short city tours |
| SeptemberMonsoon | 36.5°C | 25.5°C | Very hot and mostly dry | 75.4 mm | Early-morning sightseeing and short city tours |
| OctoberAutumn | 32.7°C | 23.9°C | Warm with heavy monsoon rain | 268.5 mm | Monsoon views and indoor activities; expect disruptions |
| NovemberAutumn | 30.8°C | 23.1°C | Warm with heavy monsoon rain | 237.7 mm | Monsoon views and indoor activities; expect disruptions |
| DecemberWinter | 30.6°C | 22.6°C | Warm with frequent rain | 93.6 mm | Sightseeing, photography and outdoor activities |
Best Time to Visit Madurai
Monsoon
Monsoon in Madurai typically ranges from about 25°C to 37°C, with roughly 290 mm combined monthly rainfall.
Winter
Winter in Madurai typically ranges from about 21°C to 34°C, with roughly 154 mm combined monthly rainfall.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best time to visit Madurai?
Based on historical temperature and rainfall, January, February, December usually offer the most comfortable conditions for visiting Madurai.
What clothes should I pack for Madurai?
Pack layered clothing, comfortable shoes, sunscreen and basic medicines. For winter, carry warm jackets and thermals.
Is monsoon safe for Madurai travel?
Monsoon in Madurai typically ranges from about 25°C to 37°C, with roughly 290 mm combined monthly rainfall.
Does Madurai get very cold in winter?
Winter in Madurai typically ranges from about 21°C to 34°C, with roughly 154 mm combined monthly rainfall.
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