Neyveli, Tamil Nadu Weather by Month and Climate Averages

Neyveli, Tamil Nadu gets 1087 mm of precipitation a year over about 58 rainy days. May is the warmest month (average high 37°C) and January the coldest (average low 21°C).

Neyveli climate at a glance

Tropical savanna climate

Neyveli, Tamil Nadu has hot summers and hot winters. Daytime highs range from about 29°C in December to 37°C in June. November is usually the wettest month.

How much rain does Neyveli get?

Neyveli gets 1087 mm of precipitation in an average year, spread over about 58 days with measurable rain. That is fewer rainy days than 56% of India.

November is the wettest month, with 322 mm. February is the driest, with 9 mm. November has the most rainy days, about 11.

Neyveli weather by month

Neyveli weather in January

In January, Neyveli averages a high of 30°C and a low of 21°C. It gets 26 mm of precipitation over about 2 rainy days. The sun is out about 46% of daylight hours. The January record high is 33°C (2006) and the record low is 16°C (1990).

Neyveli weather in February

In February, Neyveli averages a high of 31°C and a low of 22°C. It gets 9 mm of precipitation over about 1 rainy days. The sun is out about 60% of daylight hours. The February record high is 36°C (1998) and the record low is 12°C (1973).

Neyveli weather in March

In March, Neyveli averages a high of 33°C and a low of 23°C. It gets 32 mm of precipitation over about 1 rainy days. The sun is out about 58% of daylight hours. The March record high is 39°C (1993) and the record low is 17°C (1992).

Neyveli weather in April

In April, Neyveli averages a high of 34°C and a low of 26°C. It gets 15 mm of precipitation over about 1 rainy days. The sun is out about 52% of daylight hours. The April record high is 41°C (2017) and the record low is 21°C (1997).

Neyveli weather in May

In May, Neyveli averages a high of 37°C and a low of 27°C. It gets 32 mm of precipitation over about 3 rainy days. The sun is out about 31% of daylight hours. The May record high is 43°C (1983) and the record low is 21°C (1981).

Neyveli weather in June

In June, Neyveli averages a high of 37°C and a low of 27°C. It gets 34 mm of precipitation over about 3 rainy days. The sun is out about 18% of daylight hours. The June record high is 42°C (2010) and the record low is 20°C (1976).

Neyveli weather in July

In July, Neyveli averages a high of 36°C and a low of 26°C. It gets 52 mm of precipitation over about 5 rainy days. The sun is out about 12% of daylight hours. The July record high is 41°C (2019) and the record low is 19°C (1987).

Neyveli weather in August

In August, Neyveli averages a high of 35°C and a low of 25°C. It gets 102 mm of precipitation over about 8 rainy days. The sun is out about 15% of daylight hours. The August record high is 40°C (2005) and the record low is 20°C (1979).

Neyveli weather in September

In September, Neyveli averages a high of 34°C and a low of 25°C. It gets 81 mm of precipitation over about 7 rainy days. The sun is out about 21% of daylight hours. The September record high is 39°C (1991) and the record low is 21°C (1978).

Neyveli weather in October

In October, Neyveli averages a high of 32°C and a low of 24°C. It gets 218 mm of precipitation over about 10 rainy days. The sun is out about 28% of daylight hours. The October record high is 38°C (2009) and the record low is 20°C (2000).

Neyveli weather in November

In November, Neyveli averages a high of 30°C and a low of 23°C. It gets 322 mm of precipitation over about 11 rainy days. The sun is out about 16% of daylight hours. The November record high is 42°C (1986) and the record low is 17°C (2007).

Neyveli weather in December

In December, Neyveli averages a high of 29°C and a low of 22°C. It gets 165 mm of precipitation over about 6 rainy days. The sun is out about 31% of daylight hours. The December record high is 33°C (1996) and the record low is 16°C (1984).

Sunshine, humidity and wind in Neyveli

February is the sunniest month in Neyveli, with sunshine about 60% of daylight hours. July is the cloudiest, at 12%. Over the year the sun shines about 32% of daylight hours. Neyveli is cloudier than 85% of India.

Humidity peaks in November at 86% and is lowest in June at 65%.

Neyveli has about 172 days a year above 32°C. Neyveli is hotter than 84% of India.

Neyveli weather records

The hottest temperature on record at the Neyveli station is 43°C, on May 31, 1983. The coldest is 12°C, on February 5, 1973.

The wettest day on record brought 380 mm of rain, on November 4, 1978.

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

The best time to visit Neyveli

Winter (December–February) is hot, with average highs around 30°C and lows near 21°C.

Spring (March–May) is hot, with average highs around 35°C and lows near 25°C.

Summer (June–August) is hot, with average highs around 36°C and lows near 26°C. It can feel humid.

Autumn (September–November) is hot, with average highs around 32°C and lows near 24°C.

Monthly climate

MonthPrecipRain daysHumiditySunshineSea tempRecord highRecord low
January26 mm280%46%-3°33°16°
February8.6 mm175%60%-2°36°12°
March32 mm173%58%-2°39°17°
April15 mm171%52%-1°41°21°
May32 mm368%31%-1°43°21°
June34 mm365%18%-2°42°20°
July52 mm569%12%-2°41°19°
August102 mm870%15%-2°40°20°
September81 mm772%21%-2°39°21°
October218 mm1078%28%-2°38°20°
November322 mm1186%16%-2°42°17°
December165 mm683%31%-2°33°16°

From ERA5 reanalysis. Sunshine is estimated from cloud cover.

Neyveli climate questions

How much rain does Neyveli get?

Neyveli gets 1087 mm of precipitation in an average year, over about 58 rainy days.

What is the wettest month in Neyveli?

November is the wettest month in Neyveli, with 322 mm. February is the driest, with 9 mm.

How many rainy days does Neyveli have a year?

Neyveli has about 58 days with measurable rain in an average year. November has the most, about 11.

What is the hottest month in Neyveli?

May is the warmest month in Neyveli, with an average high of 37°C.

What is the coldest month in Neyveli?

January is the coldest month in Neyveli, with an average low of 21°C.

What is the record high temperature in Neyveli?

The record high at the Neyveli station is 43°C, set on May 31, 1983. The record low is 12°C, on February 5, 1973.

What is the sunniest month in Neyveli?

February is the sunniest month in Neyveli, with sunshine about 60% of daylight hours. July is the cloudiest.

Source: NOAA GHCN-Daily station CUDDALORE (34 km away).

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Normals from NOAA GHCN-Daily station CUDDALORE.