When to go · Mamallapuram

Mamallapuram in April

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Apr–Jun (hot and humid), Oct–Dec northeast monsoon rain.

Key facts

Verdict: Avoid
Temperature: 35°C (95°F)95°F (35°C) / 27°C (81°F)81°F (27°C); average high / low
Rain days: 2
Crowds: Low; India overall
Prices: Low; India overall

Plan around it

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Mamallapuram

Listed as a month to avoid: Apr–Jun (hot and humid), Oct–Dec northeast monsoon rain.

April is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Long-term averages

MamallapuramHighs around 35 °C (95 °F), lows around 27 °C (81 °F), rain on about 2 daysHighs around 95 °F (35 °C), lows around 81 °F (27 °C), rain on about 2 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.

India overall: Plains reach 40 °C; hill stations and Darjeeling are the escape.

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Mamallapuram, side by side.

First month

Second month

April: Listed as a month to avoid: Apr–Jun (hot and humid), Oct–Dec northeast monsoon rain.

January: Inside Mamallapuram's best window: Nov–Feb.

Mamallapuram: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.