Avoid
Srirangam in August
Tamil Nadu, India
Why August scores 1/5
Roads & Access
self drive: Depends on terrain. road condition: Reasonable roads. public transport: Bus/train available.. from nearest city: Connected by road from nearest city.. last km difficulty: easy to moderate
Safety & Emergency
Safety: 4/5. km: 10. has er: true. ambulance 108: true. nearest hospital: District/town hospital available. response time min: 20
Network
JIO: Yes, BSNL: Yes, NOTE: Yes, AIRTEL: Yes. Good coverage in town.
Kids
Kid-friendly (4/5) — Scale is extraordinary — 7 walls, 21 gopurams, Outer enclosures are accessible, River island setting
Elevation
60m — Low altitude, no issues
Who should go
- ✓First-time travelers
- ✓Senior citizens
- ✓Families with children
- ✓Remote workers (network available)
Who should think twice
- ✗Those with flexible dates — better months exist
All 12 Months
| Month | Score | Note |
|---|---|---|
| January | 5/5 | January at Srirangam: 20-30°C, dry temple-city weather across the 156-acre complex. Vaikunta Ekadasi in January opens the Paramapada Vasal — heaviest footfall day. |
| February | 5/5 | February at Srirangam: 22-32°C, dry Cauvery-island temple weather — the 156-acre Ranganathaswamy complex and its 21 gopurams walkable before noon heat. |
| March | 4/5 | March at Srirangam: 25–35°C, temple corridors cooler than the streets outside. Plan the 7-wall circuit at dawn or after 5pm — granite holds heat through afternoon. |
| April | 1/5 | — |
| May | 1/5 | — |
| June | 1/5 | — |
| July | 1/5 | — |
| Augustviewing | 1/5 | — |
| September | 2/5 | — |
| October | 3/5 | October at Srirangam: 25–31°C, NE monsoon onset near Trichy. Island temple darshan runs — doable, 21 gopurams photo-friendly between showers. |
| November | 4/5 | November at Srirangam: 22–31°C, Ranganathaswamy temple corridors workable with northeast monsoon cooling. Shoulder — peak Vaikunta Ekadashi crowds land Dec–Jan. |
| December | 5/5 | December at Srirangam: 20–30°C on the temple island. Margazhi brings the Vaikunta Ekadasi build-up — the 21-gopuram complex at its liveliest. |
Practical Details
How to reach
Connected by road from nearest city.. Roads: Reasonable roads. Self-drive: Depends on terrain. Public transport: Bus/train available.. Last stretch: easy to moderate
Elevation
60m
Difficulty
easy
Budget tier
budget
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