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Sankagiri

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Sankagiri, India
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Sankagiri, a town in Tamil Nadu's Salem district, is known for its fort and as a centre of lorry manufacturing and assembly. The Sankagiri Fort is the town's main landmark, and the surrounding area includes mountains and water within easy reach. The town also serves as the headquarters of the Sankagiri revenue and educational districts.

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  • Population29,467
  • Nearest water from center 10 km6.3 mi
  • Nearest mountain from center 4.9 km3.1 mi
Climate · monthly averages
J
25°76°
5mm0.2in
F
27°80°
5mm0.3in
M
29°85°
15mm0.5in
A
31°87°
40mm1.6in
M
30°86°
75mm2.9in
J
28°82°
95mm3.7in
J
27°80°
110mm4.2in
A
27°80°
105mm4.2in
S
27°80°
105mm4.2in
O
26°79°
165mm6.4in
N
25°77°
120mm4.7in
D
24°75°
50mm1.9in
Avg temp · total precipitation, 1991–2020 monthly normals · ERA5-Land · methodology ↗
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Sankagiri: quick answers

Where is Sankagiri?

Sankagiri is in Salem, India, about 111 km69 miles in a straight line from Coimbatore.

How do you get to Sankagiri?

The nearest airport is Salem (SXV), about 1 hr 21 min away by road. The nearest train station is Sankari Durg, about 7 min away by road.

What's the weather like in Sankagiri?

The warmest month is April, averaging 31°C87°F across day and night; the coolest is December, at 24°C75°F. The wettest month is October, with about 163 mm6.4 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)

What's in Sankagiri?

OpenStreetMap lists 1 café and 8 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.