Climate averages 1991–2020
Gudiyatham weather
in August.
A hot, wet month: the 6th 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 Gudiyatham: daytime highs average 32.6°C and nights cool to about 24.4°C. By daytime temperature it is the 6th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 92 mm of rain on roughly 14 days, which makes August a wet month (the 9th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 33 min on an average August day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Ambur (24 km away). In August its highs average 32.3°C, about as warm as Gudiyatham, with 91 mm of rain.
Among the 692 cities listed in India, Gudiyatham ranks joint 75th of 692 for the warmest August highs and joint 54th of 692 for the driest August (rainfall, lowest first). The mean August high of those 692 cities is 30.2°C; Gudiyatham is 2.4°C warmer than that mean.
From August to September, average highs fall by 0.3°C to 32.3°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 92 mm to 135 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
Gudiyatham climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 28.3°C17.4°C | 17.4°C | 5.8 | 2.0 | 11.511 h |
| February | 31.5°C18.7°C | 18.7°C | 5.3 | 1.2 | 11.712 h |
| March | 34.9°C20.9°C | 20.9°C | 12 | 2.2 | 12.112 h |
| April | 36.7°C24.1°C | 24.1°C | 24 | 4.1 | 12.412 h |
| May | 37.3°C26.0°C | 26.0°C | 72 | 11.7 | 12.713 h |
| June | 34.2°C25.4°C | 25.4°C | 87 | 13.4 | 12.913 h |
| July | 33.1°C24.9°C | 24.9°C | 82 | 12.7 | 12.813 h |
| August, selected | 32.6°C24.4°C | 24.4°C | 92 | 13.9 | 12.613 h |
| September | 32.3°C23.8°C | 23.8°C | 135 | 15.7 | 12.212 h |
| October | 30.2°C22.3°C | 22.3°C | 152 | 18.1 | 11.912 h |
| November | 28.0°C20.1°C | 20.1°C | 105 | 12.2 | 11.512 h |
| December | 26.9°C17.9°C | 17.9°C | 53 | 6.0 | 11.411 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
- Ambur in AugustIndia · 24 kmHigh 32.3°C · Low 24.0°C · 91 mm rain
- Vellore in AugustIndia · 28 kmHigh 33.3°C · Low 25.1°C · 107 mm rain
- Chittoor in AugustIndia · 38 kmHigh 32.4°C · Low 24.3°C · 90 mm rain
- Vaniyambadi in AugustIndia · 40 kmHigh 32.1°C · Low 23.8°C · 87 mm rain
- Rānipet in AugustIndia · 50 kmHigh 33.8°C · Low 25.5°C · 107 mm rain
- Robertsonpet in AugustIndia · 65 kmHigh 27.9°C · Low 20.4°C · 89 mm rain
- Madanapalle in AugustIndia · 78 kmHigh 29.1°C · Low 21.6°C · 100 mm rain
- Tiruvannamalai in AugustIndia · 83 kmHigh 34.0°C · Low 25.4°C · 87 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 Gudiyatham) is explained once on the Gudiyatham year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.