Puducherry monthly weather averages

Average daytime temperature

The bar chart below shows the average monthly peak daytime temperatures at Puducherry

Puducherry average temperature chart (Celsius) Puducherry average temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average monthly temperatures in Puducherry (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 28.1 29.6 31.6 33.7 36.5 36.6 35.2 34.2 33.4 31.4 29.1 28.1
°F 82.5 85.3 88.8 92.7 97.6 97.8 95.4 93.6 92.1 88.5 84.4 82.5

Please note: these are the average peak daytime temperatures (usually around mid-afternoon) so do not show daytime / night highs and lows. To see the daily range of temperatures have a look at the temperature max / min chart below.

Average rainfall & rainy days

The graph below shows the average rainfall and number of rainy days per month.

Puducherry monthly rainfall chart (mm) Puducherry monthly rainfall chart (inches)
Average monthly rainfall in Puducherry (mm and inches)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
mm 29 11 9 13 43 43 85 167 137 241 300 162
inches 1.1 0.4 0.4 0.5 1.7 1.7 3.4 6.6 5.4 9.5 11.8 6.4
Rainy days 1 1 1 1 2 3 5 6 6 8 9 6

Average annual rainfall in Puducherry: 1330.167mm (523.7 inches)

Average daily sunshine

The bar chart below shows the average daily sunshine hours in Puducherry

Puducherry average daily sunshine chart
Average daily sunshine Puducherry
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Hrs sunshine 8.9 9.6 9.6 9.5 8.7 6.5 5.9 6.3 6.6 6.5 6.4 6.9

Day / night temperatures

The graph below shows the daily range of temperatures for each month.

Puducherry average minimum / maximum temperatures (Celsius) Puducherry average minimum / maximum temperatures (Fahrenheit)
Maximum and minimum daily temperatures in Puducherry (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Min °C 20.2 20.8 22.6 25.5 26.9 26.6 25.6 25 24.6 23.9 22.3 21.2
Max °C 28.3 29.8 31.8 33.9 36.7 36.8 35.5 34.5 33.6 31.6 29.3 28.3
Min °F 68.3 69.4 72.7 77.9 80.4 79.9 78 76.9 76.3 74.9 72.1 70.1
Max °F 75.6 77.5 81 85.5 89.2 89.1 86.9 85.5 84.4 81.9 78.4 76.5

Sea temperature

The graph below shows the average sea temperature.

Puducherry average sea temperature chart (Celsius) Puducherry average sea temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average sea temperature around Puducherry in degrees centigrade and fahrenheit
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 26.8 27.4 28.6 29.8 30 29.2 28.8 28.6 28.8 29.1 28.5 27.4
°F 80.3 81.3 83.5 85.7 85.9 84.6 83.8 83.6 83.8 84.3 83.2 81.3

Wind speed

The graph below shows the average wind speed.

Puducherry average winspeed by month (km/h) Puducherry average winspeed by month (mph)
Average wind speed in Puducherry (mph and kmh)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
km/h 13 11 11 11 12 13 12 11 10 8 10 13
mph 8 7 7 7 8 8 7 7 6 5 7 8

A monthly average windspeed of over 16km/h or 10mph suggests a location is fairly windy.

Relative humidity

The graph below shows the average relative humidity.

Puducherry relative humidity averages
Average relative humidity in Puducherry
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
73% 71% 69% 69% 66% 63% 68% 69% 74% 78% 79% 78%

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Puducherry weather stats

Puducherry weather statistics
Hottest month: May 36.5°C 97.7°F
Driest month: March 9mm 0.4ins
Sunniest month: February 9.6hrs
Coldest month: January 28.1°C 82.6°F
Wettest month: November 300mm 11.8ins
Warmest sea: May 30°C 86°F
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