Best Time to Visit Mahabalipuram: Month-by-Month Guide

Best months for Mahabalipuram: March, February, January, April.

  • Best months for Mahabalipuram: March, February, January, April.
  • Peak season is March, February, January. Expect higher prices and more visitors (estimated from the climate, not from visitor counts).
  • Shoulder season: April, May, June, July, August, September, December. Good weather without the busiest period.
  • Wettest months: October, November, September.
  • The weather is good almost all year.

Year at a glance

26° 24° J 26° 25° F 28° 26° M 29° 28° A 30° 29° M 31° 28° J 30° 28° J 30° 27° A 30° 27° S 29° 26° O 27° 25° N 26° 25° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January 26°C24°C18 mm 4– – 8.6
February 26°C25°C8 mm 2– – 8.8
March 28°C26°C11 mm 2– – 8.9
April 29°C28°C21 mm 3– – 8.6
May 30°C29°C37 mm 3– – 8.3
June 31°C28°C44 mm 6– – 7.8
July 30°C28°C49 mm 10– – 7.3
August 30°C27°C76 mm 13– – 7.1
September 30°C27°C90 mm 13– – 7.1
October 29°C26°C244 mm 20– – 6.1
November 27°C25°C308 mm 18– – 6.1
December 26°C25°C156 mm 10– – 7.4

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Mahabalipuram?

The best months are March, February, January, April.

When is the rainy season in Mahabalipuram?

The wettest months are October, November, September.