Puducherry, India Weather

Puducherry,  Weather
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Current conditions

Updated:
26°C
78.8°F
°C °F

Condition: Moderate Drizzle

Pressure: 1,006 hPa

Feel like: 33 °C

Temperature: 26°C

Cloud: 100%

Humidity: 89%

Wind: NW - 3 km/h

Visibility: 5.92 km

Weather forecast

Thu
06 Aug
25°C / 30°C
Moderate Rain Showers
Fri
07 Aug
25°C / 32°C
Slight Rain Showers
Sat
08 Aug
25°C / 32°C
Moderate Drizzle
Sun
09 Aug
26°C / 32°C
Moderate Drizzle
Mon
10 Aug
25°C / 31°C
Moderate Drizzle
Hourly forecast today:
17:30 PM
24° / 26°
24° / 26°
Moderate Drizzle
89% 18 km/h
18:30 PM
24° / 26°
24° / 26°
Drizzle
91% 15 km/h
19:30 PM
24° / 26°
24° / 26°
Moderate Drizzle
92% 21 km/h
20:30 PM
25° / 26°
25° / 26°
Drizzle
92% 14 km/h
21:30 PM
24° / 26°
24° / 26°
Drizzle
91% 14 km/h
22:30 PM
23° / 26°
23° / 26°
Drizzle
86% 24 km/h
23:30 PM
22° / 26°
22° / 26°
Overcast
80% 25 km/h
00:30 AM
22° / 26°
22° / 26°
Overcast
77% 24 km/h
01:30 AM
22° / 27°
22° / 27°
Overcast
74% 21 km/h
02:30 AM
22° / 29°
22° / 29°
Overcast
65% 31 km/h
03:30 AM
22° / 30°
22° / 30°
Overcast
63% 34 km/h

30 Day Averages and Extremes

  • Average high 32.13°C
  • Average low 25.57°C
  • Hottest day 36°C (27 July 2026)
  • Coldest day 0°C (19 August 2026)
  • Average humidity 68.13%
  • Days with precipitation 30 days
  • Highest precipitation 42 mm (31 July 2026)

Yesterday's Data

  • Max: 33°C
  • Min: 24°C
  • Total Precipitation: 3 mm

Temperature and possibility of rain in Puducherry over the next 12 hours

Temperature and possibility of rain in Puducherry in the coming days

Rainfall in Puducherry in the coming days

Puducherry Climate Summary

Puducherry features a Tropical wet and dry or savanna (Köppen classification: Aw), with an average annual temperature of 29.33ºC (84.79ºF), which is about 3.36% higher than the national average for India. Annually, the city experiences approximately 86.17 millimeters (3.39 inches) of rainfall, spread across 133.53 rainy days, accounting for 36.58% of the year.

Longitude 11.9415915
Latitude 79.8083133
Yearly high temperature 31.01ºC (87.82ºF)
Yearly low temperature 26.4ºC (79.52ºF)
Hottest month May 34.47ºC (94.05ºF)
Coldest month November 25.04ºC (77.07ºF)
Yearly precip 86.17mm (3.39in)
Days with rainfall 133.53 days (36.58%)
Driest month March (71.43%)
Wettest month October (74.3%)

Weather averages by month

Month High / Low (°C) Rain
January 27.49° / 23.17° 3.27 days
February 28.58° / 23.67° 2.09 days
March 30.75° / 25.68° 2.82 days
April 32.62° / 27.74° 3.18 days
May 34.47° / 29.36° 5.64 days
June 33.91° / 28.87° 9.18 days
July 32.97° / 28.21° 15.36 days
August 32.27° / 27.55° 19.45 days
September 31.63° / 27.1° 22.36 days
October 30.67° / 26.51° 23.18 days
November 28.99° / 25.04° 16.27 days
December 27.81° / 23.89° 10.73 days

Frequently asked questions

1. What is the hottest month in Puducherry?

May has the highest average monthly temperature (daily mean of 34.47ºC) and November are the coolest (daily mean of 25.04ºC).

2. What should I wear in Puducherry today?

For today's very hot weather in Puducherry, with the high temperatures above 32ºC (89.6ºF), consider wearing:
- Light, natural fabrics (like cotton or linen)
- High SPF sunscreen for outdoor activities
- Broad-brimmed sun hat
- Ultra-thin, breathable socks

Temperature

Early
23°C / 29°C
Morning
22°C / 33°C
Afternoon
23°C / 29°C
Evening
24°C / 26°C

Air quality

Moderate

Acceptable air quality, some pollutants present, minor health concerns for sensitive individuals

  • CO2 468
  • CO 375
  • NH3 0
  • NO2 18
  • O3 50
  • PM10 33
  • PM25 21
  • SO2 10
  • CH4 1,428

Sunrise / Sunset

00:28
13:04