When is the best time to go to Thanjāvūr

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The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Thanjāvūr, India. These are based on an analysis of weather averages such as temperature, rainfall and number of hours of sunshine. These ratings are based solely on the climate and do not take into account other factors such as accommodation prices and how busy it is likely to be.

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Thanjāvūr weather by month

Please note our recommendations for when to visit Thanjāvūr are based solely on the weather and do not take into accounts accommodation prices, how busy it will be and what events are on.

January

Thanjāvūr January weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
26°C 27mm 8.7hrs 12.3hrs

The climate in Thanjāvūr during January can be summarized as hot, humid and dry.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Thanjāvūr, with some surprisingly good weather at this time of year.

January is in the winter in Thanjāvūr and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 29°C (85°F), whilst at night 22°C (72°F) is normal.

On average January is the driest month of the year in Thanjāvūr with around 27mm 1 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 1 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.7 hours of sunshine per day.

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February

Thanjāvūr February weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
28°C 9mm 9.2hrs 12.5hrs

February in Thanjāvūr is generally very dry with the temperature being hot.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of relatively acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Thanjāvūr.

February is in the winter in Thanjāvūr and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 31°C (87°F), whilst at night 23°C (73°F) is normal.

On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Thanjāvūr with around 9mm 0.4 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.2 hours of sunshine per day.

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March

Thanjāvūr March weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
30°C 18mm 9.4hrs 12.8hrs

The weather in March in Thanjāvūr is characteristically very hot and dry.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of reasonably acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Thanjāvūr.

March is in the spring in Thanjāvūr and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a warm 33°C (91°F), whilst at night 25°C (76°F) is normal.

On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Thanjāvūr with around 18mm 0.7 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 1 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.4 hours of sunshine per day.

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April

Thanjāvūr April weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
31°C 33mm 9hrs 13.1hrs

Thanjāvūr's weather in April is typically very hot, humid and reasonably dry in nature.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of fairly acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Thanjāvūr.

April is in the spring in Thanjāvūr and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a stifling 35°C (94°F), whilst at night 27°C (80°F) is normal.

On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Thanjāvūr with around 33mm 1.3 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 1 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9 hours of sunshine per day.

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May

Thanjāvūr May weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
32°C 58mm 8.1hrs 13.3hrs

May is a reasonably dry, humid month in Thanjāvūr and the temperature is generally very hot.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of quite acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Thanjāvūr.

May is in the spring in Thanjāvūr and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a stifling 36°C (97°F), whilst at night 27°C (81°F) is normal.

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Thanjāvūr with around 58mm 2.3 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 2 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.1 hours of sunshine per day.

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June

Thanjāvūr June weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
32°C 42mm 6.1hrs 12.3hrs

Thanjāvūr's weather in June is typically very hot, humid and reasonably dry in nature.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of pretty acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Thanjāvūr.

June is in the summer in Thanjāvūr and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a stifling 36°C (96°F), whilst at night 26°C (80°F) is normal.

On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Thanjāvūr with around 42mm 1.7 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 2 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.1 hours of sunshine per day.

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July

Thanjāvūr July weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
31°C 70mm 5.8hrs 12.5hrs

July in Thanjāvūr is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being very hot.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Thanjāvūr for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

July is in the summer in Thanjāvūr and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a stifling 35°C (95°F), whilst at night 26°C (78°F) is normal.

On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Thanjāvūr with around 70mm 2.7 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 4 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.8 hours of sunshine per day.

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August

Thanjāvūr August weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
31°C 117mm 6.3hrs 12.8hrs

The weather in August in Thanjāvūr is characteristically very hot, humid and damp.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Thanjāvūr for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

August is in the summer in Thanjāvūr and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 34°C (93°F), whilst at night 25°C (78°F) is normal.

On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Thanjāvūr with around 117mm 4.6 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 5 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.3 hours of sunshine per day.

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September

Thanjāvūr September weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
30°C 125mm 6.5hrs 13.1hrs

Thanjāvūr's weather in September is typically very hot, humid and wet in nature.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Thanjāvūr for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

September is in the fall / autumn in Thanjāvūr and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 33°C (92°F), whilst at night 25°C (77°F) is normal.

On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Thanjāvūr with around 125mm 4.9 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 6 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.5 hours of sunshine per day.

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October

Thanjāvūr October weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
29°C 195mm 6.4hrs 13.3hrs

October is a wet, humid month in Thanjāvūr and the temperature is generally very hot.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Thanjāvūr for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

October is in the fall / autumn in Thanjāvūr and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 32°C (89°F), whilst at night 25°C (76°F) is normal.

On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Thanjāvūr with around 195mm 7.7 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 8 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.4 hours of sunshine per day.

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November

Thanjāvūr November weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
27°C 186mm 6.3hrs 12.3hrs

The weather in November in Thanjāvūr is characteristically hot, humid and wet.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of quite acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Thanjāvūr.

November is in the fall / autumn in Thanjāvūr and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 30°C (86°F), whilst at night 23°C (74°F) is normal.

On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Thanjāvūr with around 186mm 7.3 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 8 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.3 hours of sunshine per day.

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December

Thanjāvūr December weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
26°C 131mm 6.9hrs 12.5hrs

December in Thanjāvūr is generally wet with the temperature being hot.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of fairly acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Thanjāvūr.

December is in the winter in Thanjāvūr and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 29°C (84°F), whilst at night 23°C (73°F) is normal.

On average December is the wettest month of the year in Thanjāvūr with around 131mm 5.2 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 5 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.9 hours of sunshine per day.

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Thanjāvūr weather stats

Thanjāvūr weather statistics
Hottest month: May 35.8°C 96.4°F
Driest month: February 9mm 0.4ins
Sunniest month: February 9.2hrs
Coldest month: January 29.1°C 84.4°F
Wettest month: October 195mm 7.7ins
Warmest sea: May 29.9°C 85.8°F
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