Climate averages 1991–2020
Villupuram weather
in August.
A very hot, wet month: the 5th warmest and the 9th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
August is a very hot month in Villupuram: daytime highs average 34.4°C and nights cool to about 26.1°C. By daytime temperature it is the 5th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 115 mm of rain on roughly 15 days, which makes August a wet month (the 9th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 31 min on an average August day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Cuddalore (36 km away). In August its highs average 32.2°C, 2.2°C cooler than Villupuram, with 87 mm of rain.
Among the 692 cities listed in India, Villupuram ranks joint 24th of 692 for the warmest August highs and joint 107th of 692 for the driest August (rainfall, lowest first). The mean August high of those 692 cities is 30.2°C; Villupuram is 4.2°C warmer than that mean.
From August to September, average highs fall by 0.7°C to 33.7°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 115 mm to 128 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
Villupuram climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 28.6°C19.9°C | 19.9°C | 13 | 3.7 | 11.512 h |
| February | 30.9°C20.4°C | 20.4°C | 8.5 | 2.2 | 11.712 h |
| March | 33.7°C22.2°C | 22.2°C | 16 | 2.4 | 12.112 h |
| April | 35.7°C25.7°C | 25.7°C | 30 | 4.2 | 12.412 h |
| May | 37.7°C27.6°C | 27.6°C | 51 | 8.8 | 12.713 h |
| June | 36.2°C27.3°C | 27.3°C | 72 | 12.9 | 12.813 h |
| July | 35.3°C26.7°C | 26.7°C | 84 | 14.6 | 12.813 h |
| August, selected | 34.4°C26.1°C | 26.1°C | 115 | 15.3 | 12.513 h |
| September | 33.7°C25.6°C | 25.6°C | 128 | 16.7 | 12.212 h |
| October | 31.3°C24.2°C | 24.2°C | 199 | 20.4 | 11.912 h |
| November | 28.9°C22.6°C | 22.6°C | 189 | 17.0 | 11.612 h |
| December | 27.9°C21.1°C | 21.1°C | 105 | 9.1 | 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
- Cuddalore in AugustIndia · 36 kmHigh 32.2°C · Low 26.8°C · 87 mm rain
- Puducherry in AugustIndia · 37 kmHigh 32.3°C · Low 26.9°C · 88 mm rain
- Neyveli in AugustIndia · 37 kmHigh 34.3°C · Low 25.8°C · 106 mm rain
- Tindivanam in AugustIndia · 37 kmHigh 34.3°C · Low 26.3°C · 105 mm rain
- Virudhachalam in AugustIndia · 51 kmHigh 34.5°C · Low 25.7°C · 99 mm rain
- Tiruvannamalai in AugustIndia · 56 kmHigh 34.0°C · Low 25.4°C · 87 mm rain
- Kallakurichi in AugustIndia · 62 kmHigh 33.9°C · Low 25.0°C · 107 mm rain
- Mayiladuthurai in AugustIndia · 95 kmHigh 33.0°C · Low 26.6°C · 58 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 Villupuram) is explained once on the Villupuram year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.