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Temperature, Feels Like, Rain Chance & Hourly Forecast in Nilakottai
Nilakottai temperature today is 27°, feels like 29°, with a humidity level of 77% and wind at 7.31 km/h. Rain chance today is 21%. Use the hourly forecast and 5-day outlook below to plan your day.
Tomorrow in Nilakottai: expect a high of 31° and a low of 25°, with overcast clouds. Rain chance tomorrow is 48%.
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Climate and Weather in Nilakottai, India
Located in the southern state of Tamil Nadu, Nilakottai is a town known for its pleasant climate and diverse weather patterns throughout the year. Situated in the foothills of the Western Ghats, Nilakottai experiences a subtropical climate, characterized by hot summers, mild winters, and a monsoon season.
Summer (March to May)
The summer season in Nilakottai starts from March and lasts till May. During this time, the town experiences hot and dry weather with temperatures ranging from 30°C to 35°C (86°F to 95°F). The days are often sunny and bright, making it ideal for outdoor activities. However, it is advisable to stay hydrated and protect oneself from the scorching heat.
Monsoon (June to September)
The monsoon season in Nilakottai begins in June and lasts till September. The town receives moderate to heavy rainfall during this period, making it a lush green paradise. The average annual rainfall in Nilakottai is around 800 mm (31 inches), with the highest precipitation occurring in the months of July and August. The monsoon showers bring relief from the summer heat and provide favorable conditions for agriculture in the region.
During the monsoon season, caution must be taken while traveling as the heavy rains can sometimes lead to waterlogging and slippery roads. It is advisable to carry an umbrella or raincoat to stay dry.
Winter (December to February)
Winter in Nilakottai lasts from December to February, and the town experiences mild and pleasant weather during this time. The temperatures range from 20°C to 25°C (68°F to 77°F), making it an ideal time to explore the town and its surroundings. The winter season is also a great time for outdoor activities and sightseeing.
Annual Climate Overview
Here is an overview of the average temperature and rainfall in Nilakottai throughout the year:
| Month | Average Temperature (°C) | Average Rainfall (mm) |
|---|---|---|
| January | 22 | 15 |
| February | 23 | 10 |
| March | 26 | 25 |
| April | 29 | 40 |
| May | 31 | 75 |
| June | 29 | 120 |
| July | 27 | 150 |
| August | 27 | 150 |
| September | 27 | 120 |
| October | 27 | 150 |
| November | 25 | 150 |
| December | 23 | 40 |
As seen from the table above, the temperature remains relatively consistent throughout the year, with the hottest months being April and May, and the coolest months being December and January. The rainfall is highest during the monsoon months of June to September.
Best Time to Visit Nilakottai
The best time to visit Nilakottai is during the winter season, from December to February, when the weather is mild and pleasant. It is also a good time to explore the natural beauty of the region, including the nearby Kodaikanal hill station. The monsoon season from June to September can also be a great time to visit, especially for those who enjoy the lush greenery and the freshness brought by the rains.
"Nilakottai offers a diverse climate throughout the year, with hot summers, pleasant winters, and a monsoon season. The town's location in the foothills of the Western Ghats adds to its natural beauty and makes it a perfect destination for nature lovers." - Weather Expert
Whether you are planning a trip to Nilakottai for its scenic beauty, cultural heritage, or outdoor activities, understanding the climate and weather patterns can help you make the most of your visit.
What is the temperature in Nilakottai right now?
The current temperature in Nilakottai is 27°, and it feels like 29°. Today's high is 27° and the low is 27°.
Will it rain in Nilakottai today?
The chance of rain in Nilakottai today is 21%. Current rainfall is 0.11 mm. Check the hourly forecast above for exact timing.
What is the weather in Nilakottai today?
Nilakottai is experiencing light rain with a temperature of 27°. Humidity is at 77% and wind speed is 7.31 km/h from the NNE.
What is the humidity in Nilakottai today?
Humidity in Nilakottai is 77% right now, with a dew point of 22°. Comfort levels are moderate.
What is the wind speed in Nilakottai today?
Wind speed in Nilakottai is 7.31 km/h, flowing at 16° NNE wind direction. Gusts up to 5.72 km/h.
What is the 5-day forecast for Nilakottai?
NearWeather provides a detailed 5-day forecast and 48-hour hourly forecast for Nilakottai. Today's high is 27° and low is 27°, with a 21% chance of rain. Scroll up to view the full day-by-day and hourly breakdown.
What does it feel like in Nilakottai today?
It feels like 29° in Nilakottai today, with 97% cloud cover and 10 km visibility.
