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How unusual is the weather? Graded against ~45 years of local climate history.

Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India climate

Average temperatures, precipitation and all-time records for Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India, with every day graded against ~45 years of local climate history (1981–2026). Its warmest month is April, averaging a high of 37°C, and its coldest is January, with an average low of 18°C.

Madurai is a major tier II city in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is the cultural capital of Tamil Nadu and the administrative headquarters of Madurai district, which is governed by the Madurai Municipal Corporation established on 1 November 1866. via Wikipedia

How today compares

Latest recorded day: 2026-07-21. Each reading placed on Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India's own ±7-day seasonal distribution.

High 38°C Very High · 98th pct
Low 28°C Near Record · 99th pct
Feels-like 41°C Below Normal · 37th pct
Humidity 16.7 g/m³ Low · 11th pct
Wind 12 km/h Very Low · 7th pct
Precip 0 mm Light · 19th pct

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Madurai average temperatures by month

Typical daily high and low, and average precipitation, for each month in Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India, based on 1981–2026 records. The wettest month is September (5 mm on an average day).

MonthAvg highAvg lowAvg precip
January 30°C 18°C 0 mm
February 34°C 20°C 0 mm
March 37°C 22°C 0 mm
April 37°C 25°C 3 mm
May 36°C 25°C 3 mm
June 34°C 24°C 3 mm
July 33°C 23°C 3 mm
August 34°C 23°C 3 mm
September 33°C 23°C 5 mm
October 31°C 23°C 5 mm
November 29°C 21°C 5 mm
December 29°C 20°C 3 mm

Each bar spans the 10th-percentile daily low to the 90th-percentile daily high (the range most days fall within), coloured cold → hot on a shared -23°C to 46°C scale, so the whole year's rhythm reads at a glance.

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Record extremes

  • Hottest day on record: 43°C on 2016-04-23
  • Coldest day on record: 14°C on 1996-12-25

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Percentiles compare each day to Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India's own history, so grades are relative to this location: a “Near Record” day here isn't the same temperature as elsewhere. How the grades work →