Weather in Kallakurichi in November
India · 20-year averages, November
Shoulder season. November is shoulder season in Kallakurichi — cheaper, quieter, and a genuine gamble. The heat itself is manageable at 29.6 °C, but 85% humidity is what you will actually feel.
November ranks 3 of 12 in Kallakurichi. Only January scores clearly higher, and the difference is small enough to be settled by price rather than weather.
Rain on 16 days, 5 of them heavy. Enough to need a plan B, not enough to need a plan around it. Natural fibres and a second shirt for the day. At 85% nothing dries, including you.
What the averages hide
Averages flatten a month, and this one hides a few things: 11 days top 30 °C — hot spells arrive, but they break. Across the twenty years measured, the hottest November day reached 36.5 °C and the coldest night fell to 13.9 °C, and the wettest single day dropped 84 mm — roughly 52% of the month's rain in one day.
November is moderately variable: 14 mm in the driest year against 354 mm in the wettest, around an average of 161 mm. Roughly two Novembers in three land near that average, and the third does something else entirely.
Wind is light at 7.7 km/h, so the temperature on the page is close to the temperature on your skin, and humidity at 85% is the real story though — it is the number that decides how the day feels, not the 29.6 °C.
How November sits in the year
Temperatures hold steady either side: 31.7 °C in October, 29.6 here, 29.5 in December. Nothing about the timing within the month matters much. Rain is the thing that moves: December brings 8 days less of it, so pushing the dates later buys drier weather.
Daylight in November
Kallakurichi sits close enough to the equator that daylight barely moves all year — 11.6 hours in November, against a range of just 1.4 hours across the whole calendar. Sunrise and sunset land at roughly the same time whenever you come.
An inland climate
Despite being inland, the year stays fairly even: 20.4 °C between the year's warmest afternoons and coldest nights.
How busy it gets
Quiet. Few other visitors, cheaper rooms, and a real chance some seasonal operators are shut.
Crowd levels are estimated from climate desirability and school-holiday calendars, not from visitor numbers.
November in Kallakurichi versus nearby
If Kallakurichi is one option among several, the nearby comparison is worth making. Tiruppur is close enough to be a coin toss — within a degree on temperature, the same number of rain days. Bengaluru is a better bet in November — 3 °C cooler, 7 days less rain.
So: November is a compromise. January is 26 points better and is what Kallakurichi is actually like at its best — worth moving the trip for if that is possible, and worth adjusting expectations for if it is not.
Every month in Kallakurichi
| Month | High °C | Low °C | Rain days | Rain mm | Humidity % | Daylight h | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 31.5 | 18.7 | 2 | 8 | 75 | 11.5 | 77 |
| February | 34.9 | 19.9 | 1 | 7 | 66 | 11.8 | 48 |
| March | 38.3 | 22.7 | 3 | 16 | 58 | 12 | 30 |
| April | 39.1 | 25.6 | 6 | 39 | 57 | 12.4 | 30 |
| May | 37.3 | 26.2 | 13 | 81 | 62 | 12.7 | 30 |
| June | 35.7 | 25.1 | 10 | 49 | 64 | 12.8 | 43 |
| July | 35.3 | 24.7 | 10 | 70 | 64 | 12.8 | 44 |
| August | 34.8 | 24.3 | 15 | 95 | 67 | 12.5 | 37 |
| September | 33.6 | 23.9 | 17 | 116 | 73 | 12.2 | 37 |
| October | 31.7 | 23.4 | 20 | 171 | 80 | 11.9 | 44 |
| November | 29.6 | 21.5 | 16 | 161 | 85 | 11.6 | 51 |
| December | 29.5 | 19.5 | 8 | 61 | 82 | 11.4 | 71 |
See all twelve months in Kallakurichi, or where else to go in November.
Planning the rest of the trip
- Where to eat & stay in Kallakurichi every café, restaurant and hotel
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- Kallakurichi time zone and the difference from home
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