Climate averages 1991–2020

Alappuzha weather
in August.

A warm, very wet month: one of the coolest and the 9th driest of the year.

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 27.6°C Daytime mean, August
Average low 23.9°C Night-time mean, August
Rainfall 293 mm 28 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 12 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Alappuzha · average highYear overview

August is a warm month in Alappuzha: daytime highs average 27.6°C and nights cool to about 23.9°C. By daytime temperature it is one of the coolest months of the year.

Expect about 293 mm of rain on roughly 28 days, which makes August a very wet month (the 9th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 26 min on an average August day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Kanayannur (53 km away). In August its highs average 27.3°C, about as warm as Alappuzha, with 375 mm of rain.

Among the 692 cities listed in India, Alappuzha ranks joint 598th of 692 for the warmest August highs and 532nd of 692 for the driest August (rainfall, lowest first). The mean August high of those 692 cities is 30.2°C; Alappuzha is 2.6°C cooler than that mean.

From August to September, average highs rise by 0.5°C to 28.2°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 293 mm to 231 mm.

The annual picture

August in context

30-year average
Average highAverage low°C
Average daily high and low temperatures by month The same values are available in the monthly table below. Lines show mean daily maxima and minima, not a forecast interval. 20253035 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly rainfall

Average total · mm
Average monthly rainfall totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 4500

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Alappuzha climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Alappuzha, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 30.5°C23.3°C23.3°C267.811.612 h
February 31.8°C24.2°C24.2°C319.911.812 h
March 32.5°C25.3°C25.3°C6816.812.112 h
April 31.6°C25.6°C25.6°C15324.912.312 h
May 30.1°C25.5°C25.5°C29927.012.613 h
June 28.2°C24.6°C24.6°C44329.512.713 h
July 27.6°C24.1°C24.1°C38829.712.613 h
August, selected 27.6°C23.9°C23.9°C29328.112.412 h
September 28.2°C24.1°C24.1°C23125.412.212 h
October 28.5°C24.0°C24.0°C26125.611.912 h
November 28.7°C23.9°C23.9°C19320.611.712 h
December 29.2°C23.4°C23.4°C6410.411.612 h

Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.

Compare places

August in nearby cities

Distance from Alappuzha

Read the numbers correctly

Climate, not a promise.

These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.

Sources, method and limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Alappuzha) is explained once on the Alappuzha year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.