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Puducherry weather

Puducherry · 657,209 inhabitants · Friday, October 30 · updated 02:54

Mainly clear
24°
Mainly clear
Feels like 34°C
Wind
10 km/h
Gusts
29 km/h
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1010 hPa
Clouds
20 %
Storm
No
Rise 06:02 Set 17:46 Day 11 h 43 min UV 8 · High

Morning, afternoon, evening

Trend
Night
Mainly clear
Mainly clear
28°24°
Feels like 41°
Wind ↑ SW 12 km/h
Gusts 29 km/h
Humidity 90 %
Morning
Mainly clear
Mainly clear
32°28°
Feels like 44°
Wind ↑ SSW 10 km/h
Humidity 65 %
Afternoon
Mainly clear
Mainly clear
34°31°
Feels like 41°
Wind ↑ SE 12 km/h
Gusts 22 km/h
Humidity 42 %
Evening
Rain showers
Rain showers
28°
Feels like 42°
Wind ↑ SSE 16 km/h
Gusts 27 km/h
Humidity 89 %
💧 0.6 mm
⚡ storm
05:00
Mainly clear
28°
SW 12
08:00
Mainly clear
28°
SSW 10
11:00
Mainly clear
32°
SSW 6
14:00
Clear sky
34°
SE 4
17:00
Mainly clear
31°
SE 12
20:00
Mainly clear
28°
SSE 16
23:00
Rain showers
28°
0.6mm
SE 10
02:00
Rain showers
25°
0.6mm
WSW 9

Puducherry forecast in charts · next 7 days

The week ahead: highs and lows

≈ A week close to the usual temperatures
Highs Lows Usual for the season (1991–2020 average)
22°26°29°33°36°TodayFriSatSunMonTueWed30°25°Thu 29 Oct: max 31° · min 24° · normal 26.6°Fri 30 Oct: max 34° · min 25° · normal 26.5°Sat 31 Oct: max 31° · min 25° · normal 26.5°Sun 1 Nov: max 30° · min 25° · normal 26.5°Mon 2 Nov: max 30° · min 24° · normal 26.4°Tue 3 Nov: max 30° · min 25° · normal 26.4°Wed 4 Nov: max 30° · min 25° · normal 26.3°

Hourly detail

FriSatSunMonTueWedThuFri23°29°35°34°24°07
Temperature (°C) Rain (mm) Wind (km/h)

Puducherry climate: what a normal year looks like

Afternoons reach 30 °C or more from March to October; the typical peak is 33 °C in June.

The wet season is concentrated from October to December, which brings 59% of the annual total; November by itself averages 274 mm.

The hottest stretch is May, when afternoons average 33 °C; the coldest is January, when nights average 23 °C.

Forecast highs for the coming week average 31 °C, 1 °C warmer than a normal October (30 °C).

30-year averages (1991–2020)
MonthTypical highTypical lowRainfall
Jan27 °C23 °C23 mm
Feb29 °C23 °C13 mm
Mar30 °C25 °C20 mm
Apr32 °C27 °C34 mm
May33 °C29 °C44 mm
Jun33 °C28 °C49 mm
Jul33 °C28 °C63 mm
Aug32 °C27 °C93 mm
Sep32 °C27 °C102 mm
Oct30 °C26 °C224 mm
Nov28 °C24 °C274 mm
Dec27 °C23 °C149 mm
Whole year31 °C26 °C1,090 mm

Source: our own processing of the ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus/ECMWF) for 11.93° N, 79.83° E, 1991–2020. ERA5 averages over a 0.25° grid (about 25 km): hills, a coastline or the heat of the city itself can shift local values by a degree or two.

Air you breathe in Puducherry: pollution and pollen

4/6
Poor
European Air Quality Index (EAQI), from Copernicus CAMS
PM2.534µg/m³
PM1037µg/m³

Copernicus CAMS model, updated several times a day.

Rain radar around Puducherry

Rain observed over the last two hours by official weather radars around Puducherry, followed by the radar forecast for the next hour where the weather service provides one.

Full-screen rain radar and next-hour rain on RainAtlas
Rain radar Last two hours, then forecast where available · drag the timeline

No open weather radar covers Puducherry yet: the map shows our hour-by-hour rain forecast (ICON, GFS).

Moon over Puducherry

Waning gibbous
79 % illuminated · 19.3 days
Rise 23:39 Set 12:04
Sat 31/10 69%
Sun 1/11 59%
Mon 2/11 49% Last quarter
Tue 3/11 38%
Wed 4/11 28%
Thu 5/11 19%
Fri 6/11 12%
Sat 7/11 6%
Sun 8/11 2%
Mon 9/11 0%
Tue 10/11 1% New moon
Wed 11/11 3%

Moonrise and moonset in local time (Asia/Kolkata); phase and lit fraction from a synodic calculation.

Look up a past day in Puducherry

Curious about the weather in Puducherry on a given day? Choose a date: we read it from the ERA5 reanalysis (ECMWF / Copernicus C3S), which runs until about a week ago.

Puducherry weather at a glance

This page gathers everything about the weather in Puducherry, Puducherry: conditions now, the forecast for each part of the day and the trend for the coming week. At the moment the sky is “mainly clear”, it is 24 °C (feels like 34 °C) and the wind blows at 10 km/h.

Expected range today: 25 °C to 34 °C and around 1 mm of rain; keep an eye on thunderstorms; it will be very hot. The forecast comes from the AtmoAtlas engine, which combines ECMWF-AIFS, NOAA GFS and DWD ICON, adjusts cloud cover with METAR reports and uses convective energy (CAPE) to flag storms.

Puducherry weather data for developers

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Where does this forecast come from? Our engine, checked every day against 1125 weather stations