Climate averages 1991–2020

Shivamogga weather
in August.

A warm, wet month: the 11th warmest and the 10th driest of the year.

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

Average high 25.5°C Daytime mean, August
Average low 21.0°C Night-time mean, August
Rainfall 170 mm 26 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 13 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Shivamogga · average highYear overview

August is a warm month in Shivamogga: daytime highs average 25.5°C and nights cool to about 21.0°C. By daytime temperature it is the 11th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 170 mm of rain on roughly 26 days, which makes August a wet month (the 10th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 35 min on an average August day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Bhadrāvati (17 km away). In August its highs average 25.5°C, about as warm as Shivamogga, with 150 mm of rain.

Among the 692 cities listed in India, Shivamogga ranks joint 672nd of 692 for the warmest August highs and joint 201st of 692 for the driest August (rainfall, lowest first). The mean August high of those 692 cities is 30.2°C; Shivamogga is 4.8°C cooler than that mean.

From August to September, average highs rise by 1.3°C to 26.8°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 170 mm to 118 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. 152025303540 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 2500

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

Every month, side by side

Shivamogga climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Shivamogga, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 30.2°C17.2°C17.2°C1.40.411.411 h
February 32.3°C18.5°C18.5°C1.70.511.712 h
March 34.4°C20.7°C20.7°C8.51.712.012 h
April 34.4°C22.5°C22.5°C348.312.412 h
May 32.5°C22.7°C22.7°C6713.312.813 h
June 27.1°C21.8°C21.8°C18824.712.913 h
July 25.2°C21.1°C21.1°C23728.212.913 h
August, selected 25.5°C21.0°C21.0°C17026.012.613 h
September 26.8°C20.8°C20.8°C11819.812.212 h
October 27.6°C20.2°C20.2°C12015.911.812 h
November 28.0°C18.6°C18.6°C355.411.511 h
December 28.8°C17.2°C17.2°C7.11.211.311 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 Shivamogga

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 Shivamogga) is explained once on the Shivamogga year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.