Coimbatore travel guide
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You're Going to Love Coimbatore
With a population of 959,823, Coimbatore is a must-see destination in Tamil Nadu, India. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Coimbatore has to offer.
When to visit Coimbatore
Looking for warm weather? Then head to Coimbatore in April, when the average temperature is 86 °F, and the highest can go up to 96.8 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 64.4 °F, with an average temperature of 75.2 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in October, when precipitation is around 5.4″. In contrast, January is usually the driest month of the year in Coimbatore, with an average rainfall of 0.3″.
How to Get to Coimbatore
Plane
When flying to Coimbatore, you’ll arrive at Coimbatore Peelamedu (CJB), which is located 5 miles from the city center. The shortest flight to Coimbatore from the United States departs from Washington, D.C. and takes around 21h 25m.
Car
Another option to get to Coimbatore is to pick up a car rental from Bengaluru, which is about 142 miles from Coimbatore. You’ll find branches of Avis and Europcar, among others, in Bengaluru.
Airlines serving Coimbatore
Where to stay in Coimbatore
Average rates range from around $29 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $55 and up for a 5-star experience.
Where to stay in popular areas of Coimbatore
Most booked hotels in Coimbatore
Renting a car in Coimbatore
Expect to pay $4.73 per gallon in Coimbatore (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $56.78 and $75.71. Compact (Class Compact Car or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Coimbatore, while also 27% cheaper than other types, on average.