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Velankanni Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Thunder Rolls Across the Plains

Lightning and thunder expected — stay indoors and away from open ground.

Warmest Monday at 29° · coldest night tonight at 27°

The short of it: Velankanni weather on Sunday, 8 November 2026: local time, 27 °C (81 °F) with thunderstorms, feeling like 31 °C (88 °F). Today’s high 28 °C (82 °F), low 27 °C (81 °F). Chance of rain 90% in the next 24 hours, about 43 mm (1.7 in). Warnings in force: thunderstorms expected, heavy rain. Source: Open-Meteo forecast models, updated 09:15 local time.

VELANKANNI, Sunday. — Velankanni may look for thunderstorms this day, with the mercury climbing to about 28° before sinking to 27° by night. A raw day by local measure — 2° below the November average of 30°. A brisk wind blows from the NNE, gusting to 20 km/h, and the glass is falling — a change is coming.

Looking over the next 3 days, our correspondent reckons Monday the pick at about 29°, while tonight will be the coldest at 27°. Rain or snow is due on 3 of them, some 71 mm in all. Nights run 4° milder than the November norm of 24°.

By the Almanac's reckoning, November in Velankanni runs from 24° at night to 30° by day, with some 471 mm of rain. June is the warmest month here at 37°, January the coldest at 22°, and November the wettest with 471 mm. The best months to ride in are January and February.

The sun is up 11 h 41 min today, and the days are shortening by about 1 minutes each. The station stands 0 m above the sea.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain
NowThunderstorm27°31°15 km/h2.4 mm
10 AMThunderstorm28°31°15 km/h2.4 mm
11 AMThunderstorm28°31°15 km/h2.4 mm
12 PMLight showers28°31°16 km/h1.7 mm
1 PMLight showers28°31°15 km/h1.7 mm
2 PMLight showers28°31°15 km/h1.7 mm
3 PMThunderstorm28°31°15 km/h1.7 mm
4 PMThunderstorm28°31°16 km/h1.7 mm
5 PMThunderstorm28°31°17 km/h1.7 mm
6 PMThunderstorm28°31°16 km/h2.1 mm
7 PMThunderstorm28°31°16 km/h2.1 mm
8 PMThunderstorm28°31°16 km/h2.1 mm
9 PMThunderstorm28°31°17 km/h2.4 mm
10 PMThunderstorm28°31°18 km/h2.4 mm
11 PMThunderstorm28°31°18 km/h2.4 mm
12 AMThunderstorm28°31°17 km/h1.5 mm
1 AMThunderstorm28°31°16 km/h1.5 mm
2 AMThunderstorm28°31°15 km/h1.5 mm
3 AMLight showers28°31°16 km/h1.6 mm
4 AMLight showers28°31°17 km/h1.6 mm
5 AMLight showers28°30°18 km/h1.6 mm
6 AMLight showers28°30°19 km/h0.8 mm
7 AMLight showers28°30°20 km/h0.8 mm
8 AMLight showers28°30°20 km/h0.8 mm

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 8): thunderstorm, high 28°, low 27°, 41 mm of rain, gusts to 24 km/h. Sun up 6:03 AM, down 5:44 PM. Lightning and thunder expected — stay indoors and away from open ground.

The Almanac · Velankanni Month by Month

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

November in Velankanni, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus October
2° colder, 175 mm more rain
Versus December
1° warmer
Day–night spread
6°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 37 min
Average wind
8 km/h
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
November
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Much like October: highs about 30°, nights near 24°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 471 mm.

Velankanni in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Velankanni by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January29°22°48 mm12 km/h11 h 34 min✦✦✦✦
February30°23°14 mm9 km/h11 h 47 min✦✦✦✦
March33°24°22 mm9 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦✦
April34°26°57 mm8 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦
May36°27°61 mm13 km/h12 h 37 min✦✦
June37°27°53 mm15 km/h12 h 45 min✦✦
July36°26°61 mm15 km/h12 h 41 min✦✦
August35°25°125 mm14 km/h12 h 28 min✦
September34°26°87 mm12 km/h12 h 10 min✦
October32°25°296 mm8 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦
November30°24°471 mm8 km/h11 h 37 min✦✦
December28°23°260 mm11 km/h11 h 30 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Velankanni

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Velankanni today?

Right now it is 27 °C (81 °F) with thunderstorms; it feels like 31 °C (88 °F). Today’s high is 28 °C (82 °F) and tonight’s low 27 °C (81 °F). The chance of rain in the next 24 hours is about 90%, with 43 mm (1.7 in) expected.

Will it rain in Velankanni this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 3 of the next 3 days, about 71 mm (2.8 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Today.

Are there any weather warnings for Velankanni?

Yes: thunderstorms expected; heavy rain. See Warnings & Notices for the details.

What is the warmest month in Velankanni?

June, with an average high of 37 °C (98 °F). The coldest is January, when nights average 22 °C (72 °F). The wettest month is November (471 mm (18.5 in)), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Velankanni?

January and February. January brings highs near 29 °C (84 °F) and about 48 mm (1.9 in) of rain; February highs near 30 °C (86 °F) and 14 mm (0.55 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Velankanni?

Hardly ever — even the coldest month averages 22 °C (72 °F) at night, so lasting snow is rare.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
NagapattinamTamil Nadu9 km N30°24°479 mm
KilvelurTamil Nadu14 km NW29°24°436 mm
Talaināyar AgrahāramTamil Nadu15 km SSW29°24°455 mm
TirumalarājanpatnamPuducherry21 km N30°24°465 mm
TittachcheriTamil Nadu21 km NNW30°24°449 mm
ThiruvarurTamil Nadu24 km WNW30°24°408 mm
KāraikālPuducherry26 km N30°24°461 mm
ThiruthuraipoondiTamil Nadu28 km SW29°24°410 mm

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The Editor’s Remark

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