When to go · Sankarankoil
Sankarankoil in April
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Apr–Jun (hot), Oct–Dec (heavy rain in nearby Courtallam can affect roads).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 36°C (97°F)97°F (36°C) / 26°C (79°F)79°F (26°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 5
- Crowds
- Low
- India overall
- Prices
- Low
- India overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Apr–Jun (hot), Oct–Dec (heavy rain in nearby Courtallam can affect roads).
Is another month better than April?
April is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in April
- SankarankoilHighs around 36 °C (97 °F), lows around 26 °C (79 °F), rain on about 5 daysHighs around 97 °F (36 °C), lows around 79 °F (26 °C), rain on about 5 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · India overall
- Low
- Prices · India overall
- Low
India overall: Plains reach 40 °C; hill stations and Darjeeling are the escape.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Sankarankoil, side by side.
Verdict
Apr: Avoid
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
Apr: 36 °C (97 °F)97 °F (36 °C)
Jan: 31 °C (88 °F)88 °F (31 °C)
Night low
Apr: 26 °C (79 °F)79 °F (26 °C)
Jan: 21 °C (70 °F)70 °F (21 °C)
Rain days
Apr: 5
Jan: 2 (better)
Crowds
Apr: Low
Jan: High
Prices
Apr: Low
Jan: High
Festivals listed
Apr: 0
Jan: 1
April: Listed as a month to avoid: Apr–Jun (hot), Oct–Dec (heavy rain in nearby Courtallam can affect roads).
January: Inside Sankarankoil's best window: Oct–Mar.
Sankarankoil: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen