Oct - Feb
14°C - 27°C
Mar - May
22°C - 37°C
Jun - Sep
24°C - 31°C
Rameswaram experiences scorching heat during the summers, with temperatures soaring up to 45 degrees Celsius, especially in April and May. The region lacks humidity, but the strong, dry winds make outdoor activities challenging. It is advisable to avoid visiting during summer due to the extreme heat. If you happen to visit during this time, seek solace by the serene waters at Agnitheertham, Gandhamadhana Parvatham, or Dhanushkodi Beach.
Rameswaram welcomes the monsoon from July to October, with occasional heavy rainfall that provides relief from the scorching heat. The average temperature ranges between 25 to 30 degrees Celsius, creating a pleasant atmosphere. The island's lush greenery thrives during this season, adding to its natural charm. Witness the elevated level of the sea surrounding the Pamban Bridge and enjoy the tranquility at the calm Nambu Nayagiamman Temple during this time.
The winter months from November to February are the best time to visit Rameswaram. With temperatures ranging from 5 to 15 degrees Celsius, the weather is cool and comfortable, perfect for exploring the city. Enjoy leisurely strolls along the coastline, visit the famous Ramanathaswamy Temple, or take a boat ride to Dhanushkodi. Don't miss the mesmerizing experience of witnessing the sunrise and sunset over the pristine waters of the Gulf of Mannar during this season.