Climate averages 1991–2020
Palani weather
in September.
A hot, moderately wet month: the 6th warmest and the 9th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
September is a hot month in Palani: daytime highs average 31.9°C and nights cool to about 22.7°C. By daytime temperature it is the 6th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 89 mm of rain on roughly 18 days, which makes September a moderately wet month (the 9th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 11 min on an average September day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Dharapuram (32 km away). In September its highs average 32.0°C, about as warm as Palani, with 64 mm of rain.
Among the 692 cities listed in India, Palani ranks joint 157th of 692 for the warmest September highs and joint 96th of 692 for the driest September (rainfall, lowest first). The mean September high of those 692 cities is 30.7°C; Palani is 1.2°C warmer than that mean.
From September to October, average highs fall by 1.7°C to 30.1°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 89 mm to 156 mm.
The annual picture
September in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Palani climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 28.9°C19.1°C | 19.1°C | 11 | 2.6 | 11.612 h |
| February | 32.1°C20.8°C | 20.8°C | 15 | 2.3 | 11.812 h |
| March | 35.1°C22.9°C | 22.9°C | 18 | 3.7 | 12.112 h |
| April | 35.8°C24.3°C | 24.3°C | 36 | 8.0 | 12.412 h |
| May | 34.9°C24.7°C | 24.7°C | 67 | 15.5 | 12.613 h |
| June | 32.1°C24.2°C | 24.2°C | 72 | 16.1 | 12.713 h |
| July | 31.0°C24.0°C | 24.0°C | 69 | 15.4 | 12.713 h |
| August | 31.3°C23.5°C | 23.5°C | 71 | 16.5 | 12.512 h |
| September, selected | 31.9°C22.7°C | 22.7°C | 89 | 17.7 | 12.212 h |
| October | 30.1°C22.0°C | 22.0°C | 156 | 20.3 | 11.912 h |
| November | 27.7°C21.1°C | 21.1°C | 185 | 16.3 | 11.712 h |
| December | 27.1°C19.5°C | 19.5°C | 90 | 8.4 | 11.512 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
September in nearby cities
- Dharapuram in SeptemberIndia · 32 kmHigh 32.0°C · Low 23.1°C · 64 mm rain
- Teni in SeptemberIndia · 49 kmHigh 31.7°C · Low 21.3°C · 76 mm rain
- Dindigul in SeptemberIndia · 51 kmHigh 32.7°C · Low 23.3°C · 185 mm rain
- Pollachi in SeptemberIndia · 61 kmHigh 28.9°C · Low 22.1°C · 81 mm rain
- Valparai in SeptemberIndia · 64 kmHigh 23.5°C · Low 18.2°C · 356 mm rain
- Tiruppur in SeptemberIndia · 76 kmHigh 32.3°C · Low 23.3°C · 79 mm rain
- Velampālaiyam in SeptemberIndia · 80 kmHigh 31.7°C · Low 22.9°C · 137 mm rain
- Karur in SeptemberIndia · 83 kmHigh 34.5°C · Low 24.7°C · 80 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Palani) is explained once on the Palani year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.