Best Time to Visit Puducherry
Best time: Feb, Mar, Jan, Apr.
May is warmest (36.4°C high); Nov is rainiest (322 mm).
Puducherry weather by month
| Month | High °C | Low °C | Rain mm | Sun hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 29.2 | 21 | 26 | 8.8 |
| Feb | 30.8 | 21.8 | 13 | 10.1 |
| Mar | 32.9 | 23.4 | 8 | 11 |
| Apr | 34.6 | 26 | 10 | 10.8 |
| May | 36.4 | 26.9 | 35 | 10.2 |
| Jun | 36.4 | 26.5 | 36 | 9.3 |
| Jul | 35 | 25.6 | 85 | 8.6 |
| Aug | 34.3 | 25.2 | 142 | 9 |
| Sep | 33.6 | 24.9 | 128 | 9.3 |
| Oct | 31.8 | 24.3 | 237 | 8.4 |
| Nov | 29.8 | 23 | 322 | 7.7 |
| Dec | 28.8 | 21.7 | 156 | 7.8 |
Average high temperature
Best months by activity
Overall: FebMarJanApr
Beaches: MarAprFebJan
Hiking: MarAprFebJan
Sightseeing: FebJanMarApr
Puducherry quick facts
What to pack
Hot months (Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct): light clothes, sunscreen, hat.
Wet months (Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec): raincoat and umbrella.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Puducherry?
Feb, Mar, Jan, Apr.
What is the rainiest month?
Nov, about 322 mm.
What is the warmest month?
May, with average highs of 36.4°C.
Where to stay
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Climate data: Open-Meteo Historical (ERA5), 1991–2020 climate normals.
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