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Nilakottai Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Grey Sky Settles Over the Town

Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.

Warmest Wednesday at 33° · coldest night Thursday at 22°

The short of it: Nilakottai weather on Monday, 9 November 2026: local time, 25 °C (78 °F) with an overcast sky, feeling like 30 °C (85 °F). Today’s high 30 °C (87 °F), low 24 °C (76 °F). No rain expected in the next 24 hours. Notices: tropical night, glass falling. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 00:15 local time.

NILAKOTTAI, Sunday. — Thunderstorms are the word from the Nilakottai station, with a high of 30° and a low of 24°. Old hands will call it a proper November day: the thirty-year average for Nilakottai is 31°. Winds are light from the NNE, gusting to 7 km/h, and the glass holds steady.

Looking over the next 7 days, our correspondent reckons Wednesday the pick at about 33°, while Thursday night will be the coldest at 22°. Rain or snow is due on 1 of them, some 3.0 mm in all. No frost is in sight.

By the Almanac's reckoning, November in Nilakottai runs from 23° at night to 31° by day, with some 164 mm of rain. May is the warmest month here at 37°, January the coldest at 21°, and October the wettest with 214 mm. The best months to ride in are January and December.

The sun is up 11 h 43 min today, and the days are shortening by about 1 minutes each. The station stands 264 m above the sea.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain
NowOvercast25°30°3 km/h–
1 AMOvercast25°29°3 km/h–
2 AMOvercast25°29°3 km/h–
3 AMOvercast24°29°3 km/h–
4 AMOvercast24°29°3 km/h–
5 AMOvercast24°29°3 km/h–
6 AMOvercast24°29°3 km/h–
7 AMOvercast26°30°3 km/h–
8 AMOvercast27°31°5 km/h–
9 AMOvercast28°32°7 km/h–
10 AMOvercast30°33°8 km/h–
11 AMOvercast30°33°9 km/h–
12 PMOvercast31°34°8 km/h–
1 PMOvercast32°35°8 km/h–
2 PMMostly clear32°35°8 km/h–
3 PMPartly cloudy32°35°8 km/h–
4 PMOvercast31°34°9 km/h–
5 PMOvercast30°33°7 km/h–
6 PMOvercast29°33°4 km/h–
7 PMOvercast28°32°3 km/h–
8 PMOvercast27°31°2 km/h–
9 PMOvercast26°31°2 km/h–
10 PMOvercast26°30°3 km/h–
11 PMOvercast26°30°3 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 8): thunderstorm, high 30°, low 24°, 3.0 mm of rain, gusts to 20 km/h. Sun up 6:10 AM, down 5:53 PM. Lightning and thunder expected — stay indoors and away from open ground.

The Week in Figures

DayLow · HighRainGustsDaylight
Today24°30°3.0 mm20 km/h11 h 43 min
Monday24°32°dry17 km/h11 h 42 min
Tuesday24°33°dry18 km/h11 h 42 min
Wednesday23°33°dry18 km/h11 h 42 min
Thursday22°33°dry20 km/h11 h 41 min
Friday23°33°dry17 km/h11 h 41 min
Saturday24°31°dry18 km/h11 h 40 min

Warmest: Wednesday at 33°. Wettest: today, 3.0 mm. Strongest gusts: Thursday, 20 km/h.

The Almanac · Nilakottai Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low

November in Nilakottai, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus October
2° colder, 50 mm less rain
Versus December
about the same
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 39 min
Average wind
6 km/h
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
November
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Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 164 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Nilakottai in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Nilakottai by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January31°21°17 mm8 km/h11 h 35 min✦✦✦✦
February33°22°13 mm7 km/h11 h 48 min✦✦✦
March36°24°31 mm7 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦
April36°25°84 mm6 km/h12 h 20 min✦
May37°26°68 mm8 km/h12 h 35 min✦✦
June35°25°38 mm13 km/h12 h 43 min✦✦✦
July35°25°40 mm15 km/h12 h 40 min✦✦✦
August35°25°92 mm12 km/h12 h 27 min✦
September34°24°102 mm10 km/h12 h 10 min✦
October33°24°214 mm6 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦
November31°23°164 mm6 km/h11 h 39 min✦✦
December30°22°63 mm7 km/h11 h 32 min✦✦✦

Reports from the Street

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Questions Readers Ask about Nilakottai

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Nilakottai today?

Right now it is 25 °C (78 °F) with an overcast sky; it feels like 30 °C (85 °F). Today’s high is 30 °C (87 °F) and tonight’s low 24 °C (76 °F). No rain is expected in the next 24 hours.

Will it rain in Nilakottai this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 1 of the next 7 days, about 3.0 mm (0.12 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Today.

Are there any weather warnings for Nilakottai?

No warnings, but 2 notices are on the wire: tropical night; glass falling.

What is the warmest month in Nilakottai?

May, with an average high of 37 °C (98 °F). The coldest is January, when nights average 21 °C (70 °F). The wettest month is October, with 214 mm (8.4 in), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Nilakottai?

January and December. January brings highs near 31 °C (88 °F) and about 17 mm (0.67 in) of rain; December highs near 30 °C (86 °F) and 63 mm (2.5 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Nilakottai?

Hardly ever — even the coldest month averages 21 °C (70 °F) at night, so lasting snow is rare.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
AmmainaickanurTamil Nadu7 km E30°23°162 mm
VattalkunduTamil Nadu10 km W31°23°162 mm
VadipattiTamil Nadu15 km SE30°23°172 mm
ChinnalapattiTamil Nadu16 km NNE30°22°161 mm
SholavandanTamil Nadu20 km SE30°23°178 mm
DevadanapattiTamil Nadu23 km W30°22°161 mm
UsilampattiTamil Nadu23 km SSW30°23°179 mm
AdiyanuthuTamil Nadu23 km NE30°22°161 mm

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The Editor’s Remark

“Weather is the only news that never grows stale. Each morning the sky writes its own front page, and we at Wanted Weather are but its telegraph operators.”— J. Whitmore, Editor