Climate averages 1991–2020
Vijayawada weather
in August.
A hot, wet month: the joint 7th warmest and the 11th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
August is a hot month in Vijayawada: daytime highs average 31.6°C and nights cool to about 25.8°C. By daytime temperature it is the joint 7th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 179 mm of rain on roughly 18 days, which makes August a wet month (the 11th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 41 min on an average August day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Mangalagiri (12 km away). In August its highs average 31.8°C, about as warm as Vijayawada, with 173 mm of rain.
Among the 692 cities listed in India, Vijayawada ranks joint 168th of 692 for the warmest August highs and joint 230th of 692 for the driest August (rainfall, lowest first). The mean August high of those 692 cities is 30.2°C; Vijayawada is 1.4°C warmer than that mean.
From August to September, average highs stay level at 31.6°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 179 mm to 197 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
Vijayawada climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 29.8°C19.1°C | 19.1°C | 6.2 | 1.6 | 11.311 h |
| February | 32.5°C20.7°C | 20.7°C | 9.0 | 1.5 | 11.612 h |
| March | 35.6°C23.2°C | 23.2°C | 8.3 | 1.6 | 12.012 h |
| April | 37.5°C26.1°C | 26.1°C | 17 | 3.0 | 12.513 h |
| May | 39.4°C28.5°C | 28.5°C | 36 | 4.7 | 12.913 h |
| June | 35.7°C27.9°C | 27.9°C | 144 | 14.3 | 13.113 h |
| July | 32.5°C26.3°C | 26.3°C | 175 | 18.8 | 13.013 h |
| August, selected | 31.6°C25.8°C | 25.8°C | 179 | 17.9 | 12.713 h |
| September | 31.6°C25.2°C | 25.2°C | 197 | 17.9 | 12.212 h |
| October | 30.8°C23.8°C | 23.8°C | 141 | 15.7 | 11.812 h |
| November | 29.8°C21.5°C | 21.5°C | 63 | 6.9 | 11.411 h |
| December | 29.1°C19.2°C | 19.2°C | 13 | 1.6 | 11.211 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
- Mangalagiri in AugustIndia · 12 kmHigh 31.8°C · Low 25.8°C · 173 mm rain
- Amaravati in AugustIndia · 14 kmHigh 31.9°C · Low 26.0°C · 173 mm rain
- Thenali in AugustIndia · 29 kmHigh 32.1°C · Low 26.0°C · 167 mm rain
- Guntur in AugustIndia · 31 kmHigh 32.0°C · Low 25.9°C · 159 mm rain
- Gudivāda in AugustIndia · 38 kmHigh 31.7°C · Low 25.9°C · 183 mm rain
- Eluru in AugustIndia · 54 kmHigh 31.1°C · Low 25.6°C · 195 mm rain
- Machilīpatnam in AugustIndia · 63 kmHigh 31.4°C · Low 26.4°C · 160 mm rain
- Chilakalūrupet in AugustIndia · 69 kmHigh 32.4°C · Low 26.1°C · 147 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 Vijayawada) is explained once on the Vijayawada year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.