Tuticorin weather by month & the best time to visit
India · coastal city break · tropical — wet & dry seasons climate
The best time to visit Tuticorin is January — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 93/100), with February and March close behind. Tuticorin averages about 2,791 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 29°C / 84°F and roughly 15 mm of rain in January.
When is the best time to visit Tuticorin?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Tuticorin is January, then February and March. The dullest month is October (68/100, 222 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Tuticorin?
Tuticorin gets a lot of sun: around 2,791 hours a year. January (93/100) is noticeably better than October (68). It ranks #31 of 112 destinations in India for annual sunshine, above the national median of 2,654 hours. Rain has a clear season: the wettest stretch, around October, carries about 53% of the annual 1,051 mm.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV | Sea |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 93 | 29° / 84°F | 23° / 73°F | 15 mm | 9 | 28° / 82°F |
| February | 93 | 30° / 86°F | 24° / 75°F | 15 mm | 11 | 29° / 84°F |
| March | 88 | 32° / 90°F | 26° / 79°F | 40 mm | 12 | 31° / 88°F |
| April | 82 | 32° / 90°F | 27° / 81°F | 74 mm | 11 | 32° / 90°F |
| May | 78 | 32° / 90°F | 27° / 81°F | 94 mm | 10 | 32° / 90°F |
| June | 82 | 31° / 88°F | 26° / 79°F | 73 mm | 10 | 31° / 88°F |
| July | 84 | 31° / 88°F | 25° / 77°F | 63 mm | 10 | 30° / 86°F |
| August | 86 | 31° / 88°F | 25° / 77°F | 49 mm | 11 | 30° / 86°F |
| September | 78 | 31° / 88°F | 25° / 77°F | 95 mm | 11 | 30° / 86°F |
| October | 68 | 30° / 86°F | 25° / 77°F | 222 mm | 10 | 31° / 88°F |
| November | 68 | 28° / 82°F | 25° / 77°F | 236 mm | 8 | 30° / 86°F |
| December | 82 | 28° / 82°F | 24° / 75°F | 75 mm | 8 | 29° / 84°F |
Sea temperature in Tuticorin by month
The sea off Tuticorin is warmest in April at around 32°C / 90°F, and coolest in January at 28°C / 82°F. The water sits at a comfortable 21°C or warmer roughly all year round. Month-by-month sea-surface temperatures are in the Sea column of the table above.
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Tuticorin: questions and answers
What kind of destination is Tuticorin?
Tuticorin is a coastal city break in India with a tropical — wet & dry seasons climate — the sea reaches 32°C at its warmest and is swimmable (21°C+) year-round.
How many hours of sunshine does Tuticorin get a year?
Tuticorin gets about 2,791 hours of sunshine a year, at its best around January.
When is the best time to visit Tuticorin?
The sunniest time to visit Tuticorin is January, when the Sunshine Score peaks at 93/100 (with February and March close behind). Expect daytime highs around 29°C / 84°F.
What is the least sunny month in Tuticorin?
October is the least sunny month in Tuticorin, scoring 68/100 with about 222 mm of rain.
What is the sea temperature in Tuticorin?
The sea in Tuticorin ranges from about 28°C (January) to 32°C (April). Month-by-month sea temperatures are on this page.
How strong is the sun in Tuticorin?
The typical midday UV index in Tuticorin peaks around 12 (extreme) in March, easing to about 8 (very high) in November. Month-by-month midday UV values are in the UV column of the table on this page.
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