Weather in Nagercoil, Tamil Nadu
Nagercoil is a mid-sized city located in Tamil Nadu, India. The city lies at approximately 8.2°N latitude, placing it in the tropical monsoon climate zone.
Climate Overview
This part of South India sees rainfall during both monsoons, plus occasional cyclonic storms from the Bay of Bengal or Arabian Sea between October and December. Like much of Tamil Nadu, Nagercoil follows the South Asian monsoon calendar: a hot pre-monsoon, a wet monsoon and a drier cool season after October. Summer afternoons typically sit between 32 and 36°C.
Weather by season in Nagercoil
Nagercoil's year divides into four broad seasons. The southwest monsoon normally arrives around 3 June. Daytime figures below are typical lowland values for this latitude — hill stations sit markedly cooler.
- Winter (Dec–Feb): days around 31°C, nights around 22°C. Mild, dry and one of the most pleasant times to visit.
- Summer / pre-monsoon (Mar–Jun): days around 37°C, nights around 26°C. Warm and humid, building towards the monsoon.
- Monsoon (Jul–Sep): days around 32°C, nights around 24°C. Frequent rain and high humidity; the wettest part of the year.
- Post-monsoon (Oct–Nov): days around 31°C, nights around 23°C. The northeast monsoon brings the main rains to the far south now.
Today's Weather in Nagercoil
Live conditions in Nagercoil — temperature, "feels like" reading, wind, humidity and AQI — are refreshed hourly at the top of this page.
Hourly Forecast
Planning your day in Nagercoil? The 24-hour forecast shows temperature changes, precipitation probability and wind conditions for each hour, helping you pick the best time for travel, outdoor work or events in Tamil Nadu.
7-Day Weather Forecast for Nagercoil
For the week ahead in Nagercoil, see daily highs, lows and rain chance in our extended forecast section above.
Air Quality in Nagercoil
Air quality in Nagercoil is measured using the European Air Quality Index, with PM2.5 and PM10 particulate matter readings displayed alongside the live forecast. Local air quality varies based on seasonal agricultural burning, industrial activity and weather patterns.
Quick facts about Nagercoil
Nagercoil has a population of about 2,24,849; sits at 8.18°N; and is in India; its monsoon typically arrives in late May.
Common spellings
Local search audiences in Tamil Nadu often type the weather query in Tamil (தமிழ்). The Tamil word for weather is வானிலை, commonly transliterated as vaanilai, vanilai, vaaniilai, vanilaai. The Hindi मौसम (mausam, mosam, mausham) is also widely used across Nagercoil. All refer to the same thing — current weather, today's temperature and the forecast you'll find on this page.
Nearby Cities in Tamil Nadu
Explore weather forecasts for other cities in Tamil Nadu. See the "More in Tamil Nadu" section above, or browse the full list on our states page.