Climate averages 1991–2020

Tindivanam weather
in August.

A very hot, wet month: the 5th warmest and the 8th driest of the year.

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

Average high 34.3°C Daytime mean, August
Average low 26.3°C Night-time mean, August
Rainfall 105 mm 15 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 13 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Tindivanam · average highYear overview

August is a very hot month in Tindivanam: daytime highs average 34.3°C and nights cool to about 26.3°C. By daytime temperature it is the 5th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 105 mm of rain on roughly 15 days, which makes August a wet month (the 8th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 32 min on an average August day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Villupuram (37 km away). In August its highs average 34.4°C, about as warm as Tindivanam, with 115 mm of rain.

Among the 692 cities listed in India, Tindivanam ranks joint 26th of 692 for the warmest August highs and joint 85th of 692 for the driest August (rainfall, lowest first). The mean August high of those 692 cities is 30.2°C; Tindivanam is 4.0°C warmer than that mean.

From August to September, average highs fall by 0.8°C to 33.5°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 105 mm to 119 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

Tindivanam climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Tindivanam, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 28.5°C20.1°C20.1°C143.511.511 h
February 30.6°C20.7°C20.7°C7.61.911.712 h
March 33.1°C22.5°C22.5°C192.012.112 h
April 34.9°C25.8°C25.8°C293.812.412 h
May 37.0°C27.7°C27.7°C446.812.713 h
June 36.0°C27.5°C27.5°C6212.112.813 h
July 35.2°C26.9°C26.9°C7514.412.813 h
August, selected 34.3°C26.3°C26.3°C10514.812.513 h
September 33.5°C25.8°C25.8°C11916.212.212 h
October 31.0°C24.3°C24.3°C20219.911.912 h
November 28.8°C22.7°C22.7°C19017.111.612 h
December 27.8°C21.2°C21.2°C1089.411.411 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

Distance from Tindivanam

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