Pondicherry University Weather

Weather and Climate at PU

Pondicherry University, located in the coastal town of Pondicherry, experiences a tropical wet and dry climate. The weather is characterized by:

• Temperature: Ranges from 22°C to 36°C throughout the year, with cooler temperatures from November to February.
• Rainfall: Significant during the monsoon season from October to December, with an average annual rainfall of about 1,200 mm.
• Extreme Weather: Occasional cyclones can affect the region during the monsoon season.
• Impact on Campus Life: The warm and humid climate influences commuting and outdoor activities, requiring adjustments in scheduling and attire. The weather also impacts research, particularly in fields like environmental science and agriculture.