Thondi
Town Panchayat in Tamil Nadu, India
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Thondi is a town located in the Ramanathapuram district of the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu.[1] It is about 25 km from Tiruvadanai.[1] During the Sangam period, it India, it was a port town.[1]
Thondi | |
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 Interactive map of Thondi | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| District | Ramanathapuram |
| Government | |
| • Type | Town panchayat |
| • Body | Town panchayat of Thondi |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 18,465 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Tamil |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 623409 |
| Vehicle registration | TN-65 |
| Nearest Town | Ramanathapuram R. S. Mangalam Tiruvadanai |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Ramanathapuram |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Tiruvadanai |
Climate
| Climate data for Thondi (1991–2020, extremes 1959–2020) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 33.7 (92.7) |
35.5 (95.9) |
36.9 (98.4) |
38.0 (100.4) |
40.1 (104.2) |
40.0 (104.0) |
40.4 (104.7) |
40.0 (104.0) |
39.7 (103.5) |
37.5 (99.5) |
36.9 (98.4) |
36.2 (97.2) |
40.4 (104.7) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 30.3 (86.5) |
31.0 (87.8) |
32.5 (90.5) |
33.9 (93.0) |
34.1 (93.4) |
34.5 (94.1) |
34.3 (93.7) |
33.6 (92.5) |
33.2 (91.8) |
32.3 (90.1) |
30.6 (87.1) |
29.8 (85.6) |
32.5 (90.5) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 21.7 (71.1) |
22.7 (72.9) |
24.9 (76.8) |
27.0 (80.6) |
27.3 (81.1) |
26.6 (79.9) |
26.4 (79.5) |
25.9 (78.6) |
25.7 (78.3) |
24.8 (76.6) |
23.7 (74.7) |
22.4 (72.3) |
24.9 (76.8) |
| Record low °C (°F) | 17.1 (62.8) |
18.0 (64.4) |
19.7 (67.5) |
20.6 (69.1) |
21.1 (70.0) |
21.0 (69.8) |
21.1 (70.0) |
21.5 (70.7) |
20.6 (69.1) |
20.6 (69.1) |
19.5 (67.1) |
17.7 (63.9) |
17.1 (62.8) |
| Average rainfall mm (inches) | 28.2 (1.11) |
27.8 (1.09) |
15.4 (0.61) |
51.7 (2.04) |
59.9 (2.36) |
24.1 (0.95) |
26.0 (1.02) |
44.0 (1.73) |
55.1 (2.17) |
229.1 (9.02) |
226.5 (8.92) |
129.2 (5.09) |
917.1 (36.11) |
| Average rainy days | 1.6 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 2.9 | 2.6 | 1.7 | 1.8 | 2.5 | 3.5 | 9.4 | 10.5 | 5.7 | 44.6 |
| Average relative humidity (%) (at 17:30 IST) | 75 | 74 | 73 | 75 | 78 | 75 | 74 | 76 | 78 | 78 | 80 | 78 | 76 |
| Source: India Meteorological Department[2][3][4] | |||||||||||||
