Arugam Bay vs Pondicherry in January

Pondicherry is the better pick in January — 89 vs 78 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Pondicherry is hot, a little rain, muggy air, while Arugam Bay is hot, rainy, muggy air.

Arugam Bay vs PondicherryJanuary climate, side by side

Arugam BayPondicherry
Comfort score78/100 (B)89/100 (A)
Feels-like high31°C31°C
Avg high / low28° / 24°29° / 22°
Rainfall146 mm45 mm
Rainy days176
Humidity80%76%
Air quality (AQI)5887

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Arugam Bay vs Pondicherry in January — FAQ

Is January better in Arugam Bay or Pondicherry?
Pondicherry is the better pick in January — 89 vs 78 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Pondicherry is hot, a little rain, muggy air, while Arugam Bay is hot, rainy, muggy air.
What is the weather like in Arugam Bay vs Pondicherry in January?
In January, Arugam Bay averages 28°C high / 24°C low with about 146 mm of rain; Pondicherry averages 29°C high / 22°C low with about 45 mm.