Karur weather and temperature changes every day on hourly basis. You can now view the forecast for Karur weather today in the above live chart. This live report will allow you to quickly monitor the weather and temperature conditions in Karur district.
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This will help you to plan your activities, based on the weather report forecast for next 14 days.
Karur weather is 25°C during night and 35°C in Noon; with Clear skies, warm dry air, hot summers and normal monsoon rains. Karur has tropical climate, which is influenced by its geographical locations such as Rivers, forests, agricultural areas in and around the district.
Karur temperature is 33°C in most parts of the year. It reaches as high as 40°C in the hot summer months of May and as low as 20°C in the winter months of January. As a result, agricultural crops such as paddy, maize, and oil seeds are cultivated in Karur. Karur temperature is measured in Celsius ( °C ) and Fahrenheit ( °F )
Karur weather and temperature report is as follows
- Avg. Temperature 28.2 °C | 82.7 °F
- Min. Temperature 20 °C | 69.8 °F
- Max. Temperature 40 °C | 104 °F
- Avg. Wind speed 31 km/h or 19 mph
- Precipitation / Annual Rainfall is 724 mm | 28.5 inch.
- Humidity (%) 60% on Average
- Avg. Sun hours is 9.5 hours per day
Karur in Tamil Nadu is surrounded by mineral rocks, rivers, small thorny forests with good climate and normal rainfall throughout the years. The people living here are mainly dependent on rivers and rainfall during monsoon seasons.
People living in Karur correlate Chennai weather, Namakkal and Tiruppur weather with Karur weather, since most of the Karur people work in Chennai, Tiruppur and Namakkal districts of Tamil nadu
Let’s now further look in detail, the aspects which influence the Karur weather and temperature.
What is Karur Weather?
Karur weather is defined as present state of karur climate based on temperature, atmosphere, rainfall, wind speed, wind direction, humidity and cloudiness in and around Karur district of Tamil nadu state in India.
Karur weather is mainly influenced by southwest and northeast monsoon, which brings most of the rain. As the Amaravathi River water enters Karur, the wind speed decrease in the district; thus impacting the Karur weather immediately. The Karur weather reports are published in Tamil Newspapers every day.
What is Karur temperature?
Karur temperature is defined as the heat and chillness in atmospheric air around karur district. The atmospheric temperature drastically changes while Amaravathi River waters enter Karur district. The atmospheric temperature is measured in Celsius and Fahrenheit. Karur temperature varies from warm to hot during most parts of the year.
The night temperature will be around 25 °C, while the day temperature around 35 °C. The hottest day in summer will have a temperature of 40 °C.
Let’s look into how the weather and temperature impact the people of Karur.
What is Karur weather and Temperature report?
Karur weather keeps changing hourly now and then. In order for easy understanding the weather and temperature repost is based on the average of climate changes taken place in an year around karur district. There may be high rainfall during monsoon season in the month of October, while high wind speed in the month of July. The temperature will be maximum in summer season April month. I have taken the average of all the weather conditions and have prepared the below repost.
Yearly average of Karur weather and temperature report is listed below
- Temperature 28.2 °C | 82.7 °F
- Min. Temperature 20 °C | 69.8 °F
- Max. Temperature 40 °C | 104 °F
- Wind speed 31 km/h or 19 mph
- Precipitation / Rainfall is 724 mm | 28.5 inch.
- Humidity (%) 60%
- Sun hours is 9.5 hours per day
What are the impacts of weather in Karur?
The impacts of Karur weather are as follows
- During weather changes the lifestyle of people changes. People start to work from home and online classes are conducted for school and college students. Health of people is impacted due to atmosphere moisture and temperature changes.
- Water supplies are a major problem during heavy rainfall. Since the streets of Karur will be flooded due to rain water, supplying drinking water to houses are difficult. This may cause water borne diseases.
- Agriculture in Karur is greatly dependent of weather and climate. If there is too much rain flow during monsoon, then crops will be destroyed. During less rainfall, farmers will be affected with scarcity of water for irrigation.
- Floods in Karur occur very rarely, sometimes once in five years. But during floods, people are affected due to lockdown and are not able to travel for basic needs like hospital and buying food.
What influences Karur Weather?
The climate changes in hills, agriculture lands, rivers and forests influence the weather in Karur. Since Chennai is capital of Tamil nadu sate, Chennai climate is also taken in account, which impacts Karur weather. Karur district is at center of Tamil nadu state and is bounded by following districts
- Tiruchirappalli district on the east and north east,
- Namakkal district on the north and north west,
- Dindigul district on the south and
- Tiruppur district on the west
Tiruppur weather, Chennai weather, weather in Namakkal and Dindigul districts influences weather in karur.
Let us further see the influence of Hills and Rivers on Karur weather and temperature
Hills climate
Rangamalai hills and Kadavur hills in the southern side of the district constitutes the remnants of the much denuded Eastern Ghats and rise to the height of over 1031 m above mean sea level. From these hills, the district slopes gently towards northeast and forms a vast stretch of plain country till the eastern border of the district.
There are numerous small residual hills represented by Ayyarmalai, Thanthonimalai and Velayuthampalayam hills. The general elevation of the area is ranging between 100m and 200m above mean sea level.
Since these hills are of low altitude and made of mostly rocks, the weather and temperature in karur is warm or dry during most parts of the year. No rivers originate from these hills and has only small water channels.
Rivers
Amaravathi and Cauvery are the major rivers flowing through Karur. These rivers originate near by Tiruppur district and Tamil nadu state borders. It flows through Karur district and reaches Poompuhar in Mayiladuthurai district then outfall into Bay of Bengal. When river waters enter Karur during July month, the wind speed slows down and temperature drops to pleasant from hot condition. This is how the karur weather changes every year due to river waters.
There are 5 rivers in Karur district. They are
- Cauvery River
- Amaravathi River
- Kodavanar River
- Nanganji River
- Pungar River
The rivers Amaravathi and Cauvery along with their tributaries provide irrigation potential for a major portion of the district. Amaravathi and Kodavanar rivers are the important rivers draining on the western part of the district and the river Pungar drains in eastern part of the district.
- Major part of Karur district is drained by Cauvery river. The drainage pattern, in general, is dendritic. All the rivers are seasonal and carry substantial flows during monsoon period. The river Cauvery is flowing on the northern and eastern boundaries.The river Amaravathi is flowing through K. Paramathi, Aravakurichi, Thanthoni and Karur blocks and joins with Cauvery at Nerur.
- Amaravathi river flows from the Anamalai and Travancore hills and traverses through southwest to the middle northern part of the district and the river Cauvery traverses through the northern part of the district. The rivers Amaravathi and Cauvery and their tributaries provide irrigation potential for a portion of the district. The district falls under the agro climatic zones of the southern plateau and hills with semi-arid and dry sub-humid climate.
- Kodavanar, which is one of the important tributary of Amaravathi River, drains in the western part of the district. Originating in Rangamalai hills located in the border of Karur and Dindigul districts, it flows from south to north and joins the river Amaravathi at Karuvadampatti.
- Nanganji River, flowing in the western part of the district, has its origin from the Kottaivali hills in Dindigul district. It flows towards north through Aravakurichi and K.Paramathi blocks and joins the river Amaravathi at Ariyur.
- Pungar river, flowing across the eastern part of the district, has its origin in the Kadavur hills located in the southern part of Karur Tamil Nadu. It flows towards north through Kadavur and Krishnarayapuram blocks and joins the river Cauvery at Timmachalapuram.
Forest
The forests in Kaur are degraded and tropically dry. They don't have rivers flowing through it or originating from it. Since these forests are dry and thorny, the climate and temperature around forest are also dry. These forest don't have big influence in karur weather.
The flora and fauna sources in Karur district are moderate. The fruit trees commonly found here are Tamarind and Mango. In the hilly tracks, Navel, Elanthai etc., are found in the wild. The varieties of timber found in the hilly tracks are Neem, Malai Vembu, Manja Kadambu, Navel etc.
As regards fauna, animals like Elephant, Tigers, etc. are not found anywhere in the district. Only small animals like Rabbits, Foxes and Reptiles are seen in the forests in very small numbers. The forest resources of this district are very meager when compared to the State as a whole. Karur district has only about 2.38% of its land under forest cover.
The Kadavur forest available in this district is situated mostly in Kadavur Panchayat Union and in small patches in the other parts of the district. They are not only small in area but also poor in quality.
The main forest produce in this area is firewood and to a lesser extent country wood small timber.
Temperature during Monsoon
The temperature of Karur drastically changes during monsoon seasons in the month of September and October every year. In summer, the daytime heat is oppressive and the temperature is as high as 40 °C. But during monsoon the temperature drops to 25 °C in day time and the lowest temperature recorded is of the order of 13.9°C. Thus, monsoon has a big impact on karur weather and temperature.
The district receives rain under the influence of both southwest and northeast monsoons. The northeast monsoon chiefly contributes to the rainfall in the district. Most of the precipitation occurs in the form of cyclonic storms caused due to the depressions in Bay of Bengal.
Climate during Rainfall
The weather changes during the rainfall and hence the relative humidity increases between 40% and 80%. But, from February to July, the air is comparatively drier in the afternoon. The mean maximum temperature ranges from 26.7° C to 38.56° C and the mean minimum temperature ranges from 18.7° C to 29.3° C.
The district enjoys a tropical climate and receives average rainfall during monsoons. The period from March to May is generally hot and dry. The weather is pleasant during the period from November to January. Usually morning is more humid than afternoon.
What are the uses and benefits of weather forecast?
Uses and benefits of Karur weather temperature forecast are as follows
- It helps you to plan for the official or personal trip
- It helps industries, companies to plan their work.
- Schools and colleges decide to run or close for that day.
- helps Karur district administration to takes various steps to service people.
- Helps health department to take preventive measures to eradicate diseases.
- it benefits farmers during cultivation of crops
- benefits agriculture related activities
FAQs
What is the climate in Karur?
The climate of Karur is Tropical. For most parts of the year, it will be warm and dry. Climate will be hot during summer and pleasant during December and January month. It receives normal monsoon rainfall during September and October months.
Complete details of climate, weather and temperature report of Karur are as follows
- Average Temperature 28.2 °C | 82.7 °F
- Minimum Temperature 20 °C | 69.8 °F
- Maximum Temperature 40 °C | 104 °F
- Average Wind speed 31 km/h or 19 mph
- Precipitation / normal Rainfall is 724 mm | 28.5 inch.
- Humidity 60%
- Average Sun hours per day is 9.5 hours
Who verified the above weather and temperature report of Karur?
Mykarur verified the above weather and temperature report of Karur, Tamil Nadu.
Which district influences Karur weather?
The districts which influence Karur weather are
- Chennai Weather
- Tiruppur weather on the west
- Namakkal weather on the north,
- Dindigul weather on the southwest and
- Trichy weather on the east,
How many small hills are in Karur?
5 hills are there in Karur.
What are the hills in Karur?
There are 5 hills in Karur. They are
- Rangamalai hills,
- Kadavur hills,
- Ayyarmalai,
- Thanthonimalai,
- Velayuthampalayam.
How many rivers are there in the Karur district?
There are 5 rivers in the Karur district.
What are the names of rivers in Karur?
There are 5 rivers in Karur. They are
- Cauvery River
- Amaravathi River
- Kodavanar River
- Nanganji River
- Pungar River
Which are the major rivers in Karur?
Amaravathi and Cauvery are the two most major rivers in the Karur district
In which month, the temperature will be hot in the Karur district?
May month Karur district will have hot temperature
Which monsoon brings rain to Karur?
Southwest and northeast monsoon brings rain to Karur.
What is forest resource in Karur?
The forest resources of Karur district are very few.
What type of forest is in Karur?
Karur consists of degraded forests and tropical dry thorny forests
Conclusion
Karur weather and temperature have a major impact on people living in Karur. Karur has a tropical climate, people of Karur enjoy monsoon rainfall during September and October every year. Agriculture, industries, schools, theatres in Karur, etc. make decisions based on the weather forecast report. I have now provided you with the live forecast of Karur weather for today, tomorrow, and for the next 14 days. Hope this article helped you to get full details of weather and temperate in Kaur