Climate averages 1991–2020
Erode weather
in August.
A hot, wet month: the 8th warmest and the 9th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
August is a hot month in Erode: daytime highs average 32.0°C and nights cool to about 23.6°C. By daytime temperature it is the 8th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 101 mm of rain on roughly 19 days, which makes August a wet month (the 9th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 30 min on an average August day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Kumarapalayam (11 km away). In August its highs average 31.8°C, about as warm as Erode, with 117 mm of rain.
Among the 692 cities listed in India, Erode ranks joint 124th of 692 for the warmest August highs and joint 81st of 692 for the driest August (rainfall, lowest first). The mean August high of those 692 cities is 30.2°C; Erode is 1.8°C warmer than that mean.
From August to September, average highs rise by 0.7°C to 32.7°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 101 mm to 86 mm.
The annual picture
August in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Erode climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 31.1°C20.4°C | 20.4°C | 3.8 | 1.2 | 11.512 h |
| February | 33.8°C21.5°C | 21.5°C | 5.8 | 1.5 | 11.812 h |
| March | 36.6°C23.7°C | 23.7°C | 10 | 2.3 | 12.112 h |
| April | 37.6°C25.9°C | 25.9°C | 28 | 5.4 | 12.412 h |
| May | 37.3°C26.2°C | 26.2°C | 54 | 11.0 | 12.613 h |
| June | 33.9°C24.8°C | 24.8°C | 76 | 15.8 | 12.813 h |
| July | 32.2°C23.8°C | 23.8°C | 103 | 20.3 | 12.713 h |
| August, selected | 32.0°C23.6°C | 23.6°C | 101 | 18.9 | 12.512 h |
| September | 32.7°C23.7°C | 23.7°C | 86 | 16.8 | 12.212 h |
| October | 31.4°C23.3°C | 23.3°C | 136 | 18.4 | 11.912 h |
| November | 29.6°C22.1°C | 22.1°C | 115 | 13.2 | 11.612 h |
| December | 29.3°C20.5°C | 20.5°C | 40 | 5.4 | 11.511 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
- Kumarapalayam in AugustIndia · 11 kmHigh 31.8°C · Low 23.3°C · 117 mm rain
- Tiruchengode in AugustIndia · 19 kmHigh 31.5°C · Low 23.3°C · 106 mm rain
- Tiruppur in AugustIndia · 48 kmHigh 31.4°C · Low 23.1°C · 69 mm rain
- Velampālaiyam in AugustIndia · 51 kmHigh 30.7°C · Low 22.7°C · 159 mm rain
- Karur in AugustIndia · 58 kmHigh 34.1°C · Low 24.7°C · 62 mm rain
- Salem in AugustIndia · 58 kmHigh 32.0°C · Low 23.6°C · 105 mm rain
- Dharapuram in AugustIndia · 71 kmHigh 31.2°C · Low 23.4°C · 51 mm rain
- Coimbatore in AugustIndia · 91 kmHigh 28.5°C · Low 21.7°C · 97 mm rain
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 limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Erode) is explained once on the Erode year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.