Mahabalipuram

What is the climate like in Mahabalipuram?

The best time to visit Mahabalipuram is typically January – April, with trip comfort peaking in February (7.9/10). Mahabalipuram is warmest in June, when daily highs average 87°F (31°C), and coolest in January, when lows fall to about 76°F (25°C). The wettest month is typically November and the driest is February; the year sees roughly 48 in (1231 mm) of precipitation.

• Best time to visitJanuary – April — comfort peaks in February (7.9/10)
• Warmest monthJune — average high 87°F (31°C)
• Coolest monthJanuary — average low 76°F (25°C)
• Wettest monthNovember (15 in (393 mm))
• Driest monthFebruary (0.3 in (7 mm))
• Annual precipitation48 in (1231 mm)
• Based on2016-2025 daily ERA5 reanalysis data (10-year normals)
• Records fromMadras/minambakkam, 42 km away (1957-2025)