Tirunelveli — weather, mandi prices, crops

What to do in Tirunelveli today

From the district’s own forecast — Open-Meteo.

Field work (3 days)Rain — hold off spraying31.5 mm of rain forecast over 3 days.
SprayingNo good window aheadWind under 15 km/h, 32°C or cooler, no rain for 3 hours.
Irrigation (7 days)Not neededRain 68 mm covers the crop’s need.
For livestockWeather normalNo heat or cold stress in the next 3 days.

Weather: next 48 hours and 7 days

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Rain (mm/hour)Chance of rainTemperatureSpray windowRed = wind above 15 km/h

Today9 Oct

32 mm

99%

34° 24°

Sat10 Oct

13 mm

100%

33° 24°

Sun11 Oct

8.3 mm

88%

33° 24°

Mon12 Oct

11 mm

80%

33° 23°

Tue13 Oct

1.2 mm

63%

34° 23°

Wed14 Oct

2.1 mm

74%

33° 24°

Thu15 Oct

0.6 mm

75%

32° 25°

Spray window

Not in the next 48 hours
Rain or wind — hold off spraying

Rule: wind < 15 km/h, below 32°, dry for 3 hours

Irrigation need (7 days)

0 mm
Rain 67.5 mm · crop demand (ET₀) 32 mm

1 mm = 1 litre per m² = 4,047 litres per acre

Alerts

No alerts
No heavy rain, heat or frost expected

Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu · Forecast: Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0) · updated 9 Oct, 6:05 am

Today in Tirunelveli’s mandis

7 October 2026 · 6 mandis: Ambasamudram(Uzhavar Sandhai ), Kandiyaperi(Uzhavar Sandhai ), Melapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ), NGO Colony(Uzhavar Sandhai ), Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ), Tisayanvilai APMC

Every mandi in the district

Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai )46 cropsGarlic ₹26,000 · Ginger ₹18,500 · Pomegranate ₹17,000 · Apple ₹16,000
Melapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai )40 cropsGarlic ₹26,000 · Ginger ₹13,250 · Lemon ₹11,500 · Beans ₹11,300
NGO Colony(Uzhavar Sandhai )29 cropsGinger ₹14,500 · Lemon ₹11,500 · Beans ₹11,300 · Onion Green ₹9,000
Kandiyaperi(Uzhavar Sandhai )10 cropsOnion Green ₹8,750 · Coconut ₹5,750 · Green Chilli ₹4,700 · Tomato ₹4,400
Ambasamudram(Uzhavar Sandhai )7 cropsGreen Chilli ₹4,200 · Tomato ₹4,200 · Banana - Green ₹2,750 · Bhindi ₹2,750
Tisayanvilai APMC1 cropsPaddy ₹2,100

Where to sell nearby

The highest price in mandis within 160 km. Distance is a straight line between district centres — by road it is longer. Add transport cost before deciding.

Green ChilliHere₹4,700Best nearby₹8,000Aralamoodu Market, Thiruvananthapuram · 85 km
TomatoHere₹4,400Best nearby₹5,650Paramakudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ), Ramanathapuram · 145 km
BhindiHere₹2,800Best nearby₹6,000Aralamoodu Market, Thiruvananthapuram · 85 km
AmaranthusHere₹1,350Best nearby₹8,000Parassala Market, Thiruvananthapuram · 85 km
PumpkinHere₹1,350Best nearby₹3,500Anchal Market, Kollam · 122 km
AshgourdHere₹1,100Best nearby₹3,800Kuttoor Market, Pathanamthitta · 116 km

Mandis in nearby districts

Crops: this month’s work and price trend

Kharif

Paddy, soybean and cotton harvest; MSP procurement (kharif marketing season from October)
Rabi sowing begins: mustard, gram, potato

The common crop cycle of north and central India — timings differ in the south and north-east; confirm with your Krishi Vigyan Kendra.

What is selling around (100 km)

Banana21Snakeguard19Bitter gourd18Bhindi18Green Chilli17Onion17Beetroot17Banana - Green17Brinjal17Cabbage17Carrot16Elephant Yam /Amorphophallus16Tomato16Cluster beans16Amaranthus16Pumpkin16Ginger15Drumstick15Beans14Onion Green14Coconut14Cauliflower14Papaya14Ashgourd14Bottle gourd14Raddish13Green Avare12Guava12

Notices and deadlines

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15DecPMFBY Rabi 2026-27: enrolment cut-off normally not later than 15 December (national guideline) · 68 days left

Schemes for small farmers

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News from Tamil Nadu

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Sources: weather — Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0); prices — Agmarknet; dates — government orders; schemes — official guidelines. Distances are straight-line, not road.