Kurichchi, Tamil Nadu Weather by Month and Climate Averages

Kurichchi, Tamil Nadu gets 520 mm of precipitation a year over about 59 rainy days. April is the warmest month (average high 36°C) and January the coldest (average low 19°C).

Kurichchi climate at a glance

Semi-arid climate

Kurichchi, Tamil Nadu has hot summers and hot winters. Daytime highs range from about 30°C in December to 36°C in April. October is usually the wettest month.

How much rain does Kurichchi get?

Kurichchi gets 520 mm of precipitation in an average year, spread over about 59 days with measurable rain. That is fewer rainy days than 54% of India.

October is the wettest month, with 129 mm. January is the driest, with 4 mm. October has the most rainy days, about 10.

Kurichchi weather by month

Kurichchi weather in January

In January, Kurichchi averages a high of 31°C and a low of 19°C. It gets 4 mm of precipitation over about 1 rainy days. The sun is out about 48% of daylight hours. The January record high is 38°C (1974) and the record low is 9°C (1973).

Kurichchi weather in February

In February, Kurichchi averages a high of 33°C and a low of 20°C. It gets 19 mm of precipitation over about 1 rainy days. The sun is out about 65% of daylight hours. The February record high is 38°C (2005) and the record low is 9°C (1983).

Kurichchi weather in March

In March, Kurichchi averages a high of 36°C and a low of 22°C. It gets 14 mm of precipitation over about 1 rainy days. The sun is out about 64% of daylight hours. The March record high is 41°C (1983) and the record low is 13°C (2000).

Kurichchi weather in April

In April, Kurichchi averages a high of 36°C and a low of 24°C. It gets 31 mm of precipitation over about 3 rainy days. The sun is out about 49% of daylight hours. The April record high is 42°C (1985) and the record low is 17°C (1995).

Kurichchi weather in May

In May, Kurichchi averages a high of 35°C and a low of 24°C. It gets 58 mm of precipitation over about 5 rainy days. The sun is out about 20% of daylight hours. The May record high is 41°C (1983) and the record low is 18°C (1993).

Kurichchi weather in June

In June, Kurichchi averages a high of 33°C and a low of 23°C. It gets 18 mm of precipitation over about 6 rainy days. The sun is out about 12% of daylight hours. The June record high is 38°C (1998) and the record low is 18°C (1986).

Kurichchi weather in July

In July, Kurichchi averages a high of 32°C and a low of 22°C. It gets 21 mm of precipitation over about 7 rainy days. The sun is out about 8% of daylight hours. The July record high is 38°C (1978) and the record low is 19°C (1978).

Kurichchi weather in August

In August, Kurichchi averages a high of 32°C and a low of 22°C. It gets 26 mm of precipitation over about 5 rainy days. The sun is out about 10% of daylight hours. The August record high is 38°C (2002) and the record low is 19°C (2019).

Kurichchi weather in September

In September, Kurichchi averages a high of 33°C and a low of 22°C. It gets 50 mm of precipitation over about 6 rainy days. The sun is out about 16% of daylight hours. The September record high is 38°C (1987) and the record low is 20°C (1978).

Kurichchi weather in October

In October, Kurichchi averages a high of 32°C and a low of 22°C. It gets 129 mm of precipitation over about 10 rainy days. The sun is out about 22% of daylight hours. The October record high is 39°C (1983) and the record low is 16°C (2000).

Kurichchi weather in November

In November, Kurichchi averages a high of 30°C and a low of 21°C. It gets 117 mm of precipitation over about 9 rainy days. The sun is out about 17% of daylight hours. The November record high is 38°C (1979) and the record low is 14°C (2007).

Kurichchi weather in December

In December, Kurichchi averages a high of 30°C and a low of 19°C. It gets 34 mm of precipitation over about 4 rainy days. The sun is out about 36% of daylight hours. The December record high is 36°C (1988) and the record low is 10°C (1979).

Sunshine, humidity and wind in Kurichchi

February is the sunniest month in Kurichchi, with sunshine about 65% of daylight hours. July is the cloudiest, at 8%. Over the year the sun shines about 31% of daylight hours. Kurichchi is cloudier than 93% of India.

Humidity peaks in July at 82% and is lowest in March at 48%.

Kurichchi has about 161 days a year above 32°C. Kurichchi is hotter than 74% of India.

Kurichchi weather records

The hottest temperature on record at the Kurichchi station is 42°C, on April 25, 1985. The coldest is 9°C, on January 9, 1973.

The wettest day on record brought 240 mm of rain, on October 27, 1981.

21 all-time records have been set at the station since 1970.

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Winter (December–February) is hot, with average highs around 31°C and lows near 20°C.

Spring (March–May) is hot, with average highs around 36°C and lows near 23°C.

Summer (June–August) is hot, with average highs around 32°C and lows near 22°C. It can feel humid.

Autumn (September–November) is hot, with average highs around 32°C and lows near 22°C.

Monthly climate

MonthPrecipRain daysHumiditySunshineRecord highRecord low
January3.6 mm166%48%38°
February19 mm153%65%38°
March14 mm148%64%41°13°
April31 mm355%49%42°17°
May58 mm571%20%41°18°
June18 mm676%12%38°18°
July21 mm782%8%38°19°
August26 mm579%10%38°19°
September50 mm679%16%38°20°
October129 mm1077%22%39°16°
November117 mm978%17%38°14°
December34 mm474%36%36°10°

From ERA5 reanalysis. Sunshine is estimated from cloud cover.

Kurichchi climate questions

How much rain does Kurichchi get?

Kurichchi gets 520 mm of precipitation in an average year, over about 59 rainy days.

What is the wettest month in Kurichchi?

October is the wettest month in Kurichchi, with 129 mm. January is the driest, with 4 mm.

How many rainy days does Kurichchi have a year?

Kurichchi has about 59 days with measurable rain in an average year. October has the most, about 10.

What is the hottest month in Kurichchi?

April is the warmest month in Kurichchi, with an average high of 36°C.

What is the coldest month in Kurichchi?

January is the coldest month in Kurichchi, with an average low of 19°C.

What is the record high temperature in Kurichchi?

The record high at the Kurichchi station is 42°C, set on April 25, 1985. The record low is 9°C, on January 9, 1973.

What is the sunniest month in Kurichchi?

February is the sunniest month in Kurichchi, with sunshine about 65% of daylight hours. July is the cloudiest.

Source: NOAA GHCN-Daily station COIMBATORE/PEELAMED (12 km away).

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Normals from NOAA GHCN-Daily station COIMBATORE/PEELAMED.