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628701 — Palankulam, Tuticorin, Tamil Nadu

Post offices in this pincode

  • Palankulam
  • Ambalaseri
  • Theripanai
  • Chettikulam
  • Karuvelampadu
  • Anandapuram

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Year-round

Typical month · PM2.5 2022–2024, climate 2021–2025 averages

  • Worst air: Nov–Jan (PM2.5 ~33 µg/m³, below India's daily limit of 60; WHO's daily guideline is 15)
  • Hottest: Apr–Jun (avg high 33°C)
  • Monsoon: Oct–Jan (764 mm)
  • Muggy months: Feb, May–Jun, Oct
PM2.5 µg/m³6532High °C3524Jan: PM2.5 33 µg/m³ (Satisfactory)Feb: PM2.5 31 µg/m³ (Satisfactory)Mar: PM2.5 33 µg/m³ (Satisfactory)Apr: PM2.5 25 µg/m³ (Good)May: PM2.5 16 µg/m³ (Good)Jun: PM2.5 17 µg/m³ (Good)Jul: PM2.5 17 µg/m³ (Good)Aug: PM2.5 17 µg/m³ (Good)Sep: PM2.5 16 µg/m³ (Good)Oct: PM2.5 19 µg/m³ (Good)Nov: PM2.5 33 µg/m³ (Satisfactory)Dec: PM2.5 33 µg/m³ (Satisfactory)Jan: high 28.4°C, humidity 82%Feb: high 30.1°C, humidity 76%Mar: high 32.0°C, humidity 72%Apr: high 32.9°C, humidity 72%May: high 32.7°C, humidity 75%Jun: high 32.1°C, humidity 76%Jul: high 32.1°C, humidity 74%Aug: high 32.4°C, humidity 73%Sep: high 32.4°C, humidity 74%Oct: high 30.9°C, humidity 79%Nov: high 28.9°C, humidity 84%Dec: high 28.5°C, humidity 84%Jan: 128 mm rainFeb: 19 mm rainMar: 44 mm rainApr: 55 mm rainMay: 95 mm rainJun: 32 mm rainJul: 30 mm rainAug: 38 mm rainSep: 47 mm rainOct: 183 mm rainNov: 287 mm rainDec: 167 mm rainRainJFMAMJJASOND

Jan: PM2.5 33 µg/m³ (Satisfactory) high 28°C humidity 82% rain 128 mm; Feb: PM2.5 31 µg/m³ (Satisfactory) high 30°C humidity 76% rain 19 mm; Mar: PM2.5 33 µg/m³ (Satisfactory) high 32°C humidity 72% rain 44 mm; Apr: PM2.5 25 µg/m³ (Good) high 33°C humidity 72% rain 55 mm; May: PM2.5 16 µg/m³ (Good) high 33°C humidity 75% rain 95 mm; Jun: PM2.5 17 µg/m³ (Good) high 32°C humidity 76% rain 32 mm; Jul: PM2.5 17 µg/m³ (Good) high 32°C humidity 74% rain 30 mm; Aug: PM2.5 17 µg/m³ (Good) high 32°C humidity 73% rain 38 mm; Sep: PM2.5 16 µg/m³ (Good) high 32°C humidity 74% rain 47 mm; Oct: PM2.5 19 µg/m³ (Good) high 31°C humidity 79% rain 183 mm; Nov: PM2.5 33 µg/m³ (Satisfactory) high 29°C humidity 84% rain 287 mm; Dec: PM2.5 33 µg/m³ (Satisfactory) high 29°C humidity 84% rain 167 mm.

Month-by-month figures
MonthPM2.5High °CRH %Rain mm
Jan3328.482128
Feb3130.17619
Mar3332.07244
Apr2532.97255
May1632.77595
Jun1732.17632
Jul1732.17430
Aug1732.47338
Sep1632.47447
Oct1930.979183
Nov3328.984287
Dec3328.584167

Sources: ACAG/WashU V6.GL.03 monthly PM2.5 (CC BY 4.0) · NASA POWER (MERRA-2)

Environment & water risk

Air

weight 24%

68

Year-round PM2.5 averages 24 µg/m³, rising to 33 in Nov–Jan. Today's AQI isn't scored.

Annual PM2.5 (2022–2024 avg)
23.8 µg/m³ · 4.8× WHO guideline
Worst season (Nov–Jan, 2022–2024 avg)
32.9 µg/m³ · 0.5× India's daily limit (60)
Modelled

River & coastal flood

weight 12%

100

No river or coastal flood risk in the model. Urban waterlogging from drains isn't covered yet.

100-year inundation depth
0.00 m
Intermittent water · 250 m
0.8%
Elevation vs surroundings
Unavailable; penalty not assessed
Sources
WRI Aqueduct v2 · EC JRC v1.4
2050 · high emissions · 100-year flood
0.00 m (scenario, not forecast)

Flood model ignores local drains and defences; not observed street waterlogging.

Modelled

Green

weight 8%

100

87% of land within 500 m is green (tree cover 5%).

Green · 500 m (2021 satellite map)
87.2%
Trees · 500 m (2021 satellite map)
4.6%
Measured

Heat

weight 12%

10

198.6 heat-stress days a year on average, 2021–2025; scored relative to India's climate distribution.

Heat-stress days a year
198.6 (hot 0.0, muggy 198.6), 2021–2025 avg
Hottest typical day
36.0°C · average annual maximum
Source
NASA POWER (MERRA-2)
Summer surface temp (satellite, ~1:30 pm)
43.7°C
Compared with 25 km surroundings
2.3°C warmer
Satellite observations
41, 5 of 5 summers
Surface source (information only)
NASA Aqua MYD11A2 v061
Modelled

Good to know

Through the year

  • Worst air: Nov–Jan (PM2.5 ~33 µg/m³, below India's daily limit of 60; WHO's daily guideline is 15)
  • Hottest: Apr–Jun (avg high 33°C)
  • Monsoon: Oct–Jan (764 mm)
  • Muggy months: Feb, May–Jun, Oct

For owners & buyers

  • Mostly undeveloped in 2016: footprint +10.9%
  • Low-light area; trend not reliable
  • Annual PM2.5 (2022–2024 avg): 23.8 µg/m³ · 4.8× WHO guideline
  • Sparse: 284 people/km² within 1 km · WorldPop 2026
  • Outside the modelled 1-in-100-year river/coastal flood extent; 1% intermittent surface water within 250 m; local elevation comparison unavailable.
  • 87% of land within 500 m is green (tree cover 5%).
  • 2050 outlook (high-emissions scenario): none in the model in a 1-in-100-year flood (today: none in the model). Scenario, not a forecast.
  • Water stress: Medium–high (20–40%) (baseline); projected Medium–high (20–40%) by 2050 (business as usual). WRI Aqueduct 4.0; catchment-level.
  • Green-cover trend coming later
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