Madurai

Madurai is a city destination in Tamil Nadu. City of Tamil Nadu in southern India. The most comfortable months to visit are Jun to Sep and Dec to Feb.

Quick answer: The best time to visit Madurai (Tamil Nadu) is Jun–Sep, Dec–Feb, based on average temperature and rainfall. Plan about 3 days. Budget roughly ₹2,500 to ₹14,000 per person per day for stay, food and local travel, from budget to premium.
StateTamil Nadu
Best timeJun–Sep, Dec–Feb
Ideal stay3 days
Budget per day₹2,500 – ₹14,000

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Best time to visit Madurai

Dark months are the best time to go.

Based on average temperature and rainfall, the most comfortable months are Jun to Sep and Dec to Feb.

This is an automatic summary. Place data from Wikidata (CC0); best months estimated from NASA POWER climate data. A fuller guide is coming.

Budget is per person per day for stay, food and local travel, from budget to premium. Prices, timings and conditions change, so confirm before you travel. Last reviewed 7 November 2026.

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