Madurai faces hot and humid climate which is commonly known as the Deccan Plateau climate. To explore the city at its fullest blossoming period, then summers must be avoided and winters to be preferred as the summers are very irritating and annoying with scorching sun heating the temperature to great extent.
Summers in Madurai are very stickyand blistering. The temperature ranges from 27°C to 40°C during this season. The summers months in Madurai are May and June, therefore, to make your trip exciting, leave the idea to be there in this season. In Madurai, the hottest month is May with temperature exceeding 40°C.
Monsoons in Madurai receives good amount of rainfall but quite lesser than coastal areas. Monsoons in Madurai begin from September and continue till November.
Winters in Madurai are very pleasant and soothing. The temperature ranges from 20 to 30°C throughout the season and the month that faces winters in the city are from December to February.
Therefore, the best time to visit Madurai is from October to March. During this time period, the temperature remains very pleasant and makes your visit fruitful and enjoying. But, it is very amazing to see the city flocked with tourists throughout the year whichever the season may be!! And it is so because of being dotted with lots of attractions.
Month | Dec | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov |
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Weather Condition | ||||||||||||
High | 29°C | 30°C | 32°C | 35°C | 37°C | 37°C | 36°C | 36°C | 35°C | 34°C | 32°C | 30°C |
Low | 21°C | 20°C | 21°C | 23°C | 25°C | 26°C | 26°C | 25°C | 25°C | 24°C | 24°C | 23°C |