| MADURAI - Weather Chart |
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Average |
Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
July |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
| Rainfall |
In Inches |
1.06 |
0.65 |
0.86 |
3.30 |
2.40 |
1.26 |
1.99 |
4.76 |
4.85 |
7.29 |
6.55 |
1.76 |
| Temp |
Low - F |
70 |
72 |
73 |
77 |
79 |
79 |
79 |
79 |
77 |
75 |
73 |
72 |
| Temp |
High - F |
86 |
90 |
95 |
97 |
99 |
99 |
97 |
95 |
95 |
91 |
88 |
86 |
Details : Madurai is one of south India's oldest cities and has been a centre of learning and pilgrimage for centuries. The Meenakshi Temple, in the heart of the old town, is a riotously baroque example of Dravidian architecture. The city is one huge non-stop bazaar, full of shops, street markets, temples and restaurants.
Excursions include Rameshwaram, a major pilgrimage centre, in South India; Kodaikanal, a popular hill station in the region; Tanjore, the ancient capital of the Chola kings and famous for metal, copper and bronze craft and the Kanya Kumari temple.
HOW TO GET THERE :
Madurai is air-linked to Chennai, Mumbai, Tiruchirapalli, Bangalore and Calicut (Kozhikode) The city is rail-linked to all major cities in India.
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