City break

Madurai weather in September

Temperature, rain and sunshine in September: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.

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Holiday weather in September

Poor

Best time to visit: December – January

What is the weather like in Madurai in September?

In September, Madurai is very hot: daytime highs average 35 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 25 °C. Expect around 6 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 13 rainy days and 78 mm in total. On about 29 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, September is not an ideal month for a holiday in Madurai.

September compared

How the weather changes from August to October. Tap a month to open it.

AugustAugSeptemberSepOctoberOct
Score232025
Day35°35°32°
Night25°25°24°
Sun5 h6 h5 h
Rain days111319

More details for September

Daylight
12 h 11 min06:07 – 18:19
UV index
13 · extremeclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
26 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
12 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
79 %on averageAll months
Hot days
29 days30 °C or moreAll months
Time zone
UTC+5:30Asia/Kolkata

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 50 %3 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %43 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 30 %35 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “City break”.

What to pack in September

  • Sunscreen
  • Sunglasses & sun hat
  • Light, breathable clothes
  • Water bottle – drink plenty
  • Insect repellent
  • Rain jacket or umbrella

Madurai in September: quick answers

Is Madurai hot in September?

Yes. In September, Madurai is very hot: daytime highs average 35 °C and nights stay around 25 °C. On about 29 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more.

Does it rain much in Madurai in September?

Rain is frequent, with about 13 rainy days and 78 mm in total.

Madurai month by month

Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences