Kodaikanal
Kodaikanal is a city in the hills of the Dindigul district in the state of Tamil Nadu, India.[2] Its name in the Tamil language means "The Gift of the Forest".[3] Kodaikanal is referred to as the "Princess of Hill stations" and has a long history as a retreat and popular tourist destination.
Kodaikanal has a monsoon-influenced subtropical highland climate (Cfb/Cwb, according to the Köppen climate classification). The temperatures are cool throughout the year due to the high elevation of the city.
| [hide]Climate data for Kodaikanal | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Average high °C (°F) | 17.5 (63.5) | 18.6 (65.5) | 20.1 (68.2) | 20.6 (69.1) | 20.9 (69.6) | 18.9 (66) | 17.7 (63.9) | 17.9 (64.2) | 18.1 (64.6) | 17.4 (63.3) | 16.4 (61.5) | 16.7 (62.1) | 18.4 (65.13) |
| Average low °C (°F) | 8.1 (46.6) | 8.5 (47.3) | 10.1 (50.2) | 11.7 (53.1) | 12.6 (54.7) | 12.0 (53.6) | 11.4 (52.5) | 11.3 (52.3) | 11.2 (52.2) | 10.7 (51.3) | 9.7 (49.5) | 8.7 (47.7) | 10.5 (50.92) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 59.1 (2.327) | 34.6 (1.362) | 52.6 (2.071) | 136.0 (5.354) | 146.1 (5.752) | 97.7 (3.846) | 122.1 (4.807) | 153.1 (6.028) | 185.6 (7.307) | 253.9 (9.996) | 235.0 (9.252) | 141.4 (5.567) | 1,617.2 (63.669) |
| Source: World Meteorological Organization.[12] | |||||||||||||
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