Climate averages 1991–2020
Velampālaiyam weather
in August.
A hot, wet month: the 7th warmest and the 10th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
August is a hot month in Velampālaiyam: daytime highs average 30.7°C and nights cool to about 22.7°C. By daytime temperature it is the 7th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 159 mm of rain on roughly 21 days, which makes August a wet month (the 10th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 29 min on an average August day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Tiruppur (5 km away). In August its highs average 31.4°C, 0.6°C warmer than Velampālaiyam, with 69 mm of rain.
Among the 692 cities listed in India, Velampālaiyam ranks joint 353rd of 692 for the warmest August highs and joint 173rd of 692 for the driest August (rainfall, lowest first). The mean August high of those 692 cities is 30.2°C; Velampālaiyam is 0.5°C warmer than that mean.
From August to September, average highs rise by 1.0°C to 31.7°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 159 mm to 137 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
Velampālaiyam climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30.1°C18.8°C | 18.8°C | 11 | 2.6 | 11.512 h |
| February | 32.8°C20.1°C | 20.1°C | 14 | 3.0 | 11.812 h |
| March | 35.5°C22.5°C | 22.5°C | 23 | 3.9 | 12.112 h |
| April | 36.2°C24.8°C | 24.8°C | 46 | 8.7 | 12.412 h |
| May | 34.9°C24.9°C | 24.9°C | 70 | 12.5 | 12.613 h |
| June | 31.5°C23.6°C | 23.6°C | 130 | 18.6 | 12.813 h |
| July | 30.5°C22.8°C | 22.8°C | 173 | 22.6 | 12.713 h |
| August, selected | 30.7°C22.7°C | 22.7°C | 159 | 21.1 | 12.512 h |
| September | 31.7°C22.9°C | 22.9°C | 137 | 20.1 | 12.212 h |
| October | 30.4°C22.6°C | 22.6°C | 186 | 21.0 | 11.912 h |
| November | 28.5°C21.2°C | 21.2°C | 149 | 15.3 | 11.612 h |
| December | 28.2°C19.4°C | 19.4°C | 58 | 7.4 | 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
- Tiruppur in AugustIndia · 5 kmHigh 31.4°C · Low 23.1°C · 69 mm rain
- Coimbatore in AugustIndia · 40 kmHigh 28.5°C · Low 21.7°C · 97 mm rain
- Idaiyarpālaiyam in AugustIndia · 44 kmHigh 27.7°C · Low 21.4°C · 97 mm rain
- Dharapuram in AugustIndia · 51 kmHigh 31.2°C · Low 23.4°C · 51 mm rain
- Erode in AugustIndia · 51 kmHigh 32.0°C · Low 23.6°C · 101 mm rain
- Kumarapalayam in AugustIndia · 55 kmHigh 31.8°C · Low 23.3°C · 117 mm rain
- Pollachi in AugustIndia · 63 kmHigh 27.7°C · Low 22.0°C · 100 mm rain
- Tiruchengode in AugustIndia · 69 kmHigh 31.5°C · Low 23.3°C · 106 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 Velampālaiyam) is explained once on the Velampālaiyam year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.