When to go · Madurai
Madurai in June
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Apr–Jun (38 °C (100 °F) and humid), Oct–Nov (northeast monsoon rain).Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Apr–Jun (100 °F (38 °C) and humid), Oct–Nov (northeast monsoon rain).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 38°C (100°F)100°F (38°C) / 26°C (79°F)79°F (26°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 3
- Crowds
- Low
- India overall
- Prices
- Low
- India overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Apr–Jun (38 °C (100 °F) and humid), Oct–Nov (northeast monsoon rain).Listed as a month to avoid: Apr–Jun (100 °F (38 °C) and humid), Oct–Nov (northeast monsoon rain).
Is another month better than June?
June is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in June
- MaduraiHighs around 38 °C (100 °F), lows around 26 °C (79 °F), rain on about 3 daysHighs around 100 °F (38 °C), lows around 79 °F (26 °C), rain on about 3 days
- Tamil Nadu and the east coast, India · Chennai, Madurai, Puducherry, Mamallapuramhot
Opposite rhythm: the north-east monsoon and cyclones hit October–December; January–February is the easy window.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · India overall
- Low
- Prices · India overall
- Low
India overall: Monsoon arrives in Kerala and moves north; Ladakh and Spiti are the pick.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Madurai, side by side.
Verdict
Jun: Avoid
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
Jun: 38 °C (100 °F)100 °F (38 °C)
Jan: 31 °C (88 °F)88 °F (31 °C)
Night low
Jun: 26 °C (79 °F)79 °F (26 °C)
Jan: 21 °C (70 °F)70 °F (21 °C)
Rain days
Jun: 3
Jan: 2 (better)
Crowds
Jun: Low
Jan: High
Prices
Jun: Low
Jan: High
Festivals listed
Jun: 0
Jan: 1
June: Listed as a month to avoid: Apr–Jun (38 °C and humid), Oct–Nov (northeast monsoon rain).
January: Inside Madurai's best window: Dec–Feb.
Madurai: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen