Periyakulam Weather in August

What's the weather like in Periyakulam (Tamil Nādu) in August 2024?

The climate in Periyakulam during August can be summarized as hot, humid and reasonably dry.

August is in the summer in Periyakulam and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 30°C (87°F), whilst at night 23°C (73°F) is normal.

Periyakulam weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 30.3°C 86.5°F
Nightly temperature 22.8°C 73°F
Average temperature 26.5°C 79.7°F
Daily sunshine 5.6 hrs
Avg rainfall 63 mm 2.5 ins
Rainy days 7 days
Sea temperature 27.5°C 81.5°F
Humidity 82%
Windspeed 10.4kph 7 mph

On average August is the 6th driest month of the year in Periyakulam with around 63mm 2.5 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 7 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.6 hours of sunshine per day.

August temperatures in Periyakulam

Periyakulam average temperature in August

August rainfall

Periyakulam average rain in August

August hourly sunshine

Periyakulam average rain in August

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Periyakulam in August 2024.

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Periyakulam weather stats

Periyakulam weather statistics
Hottest month: April 33.5°C 92.3°F
Driest month: January 17mm 0.7ins
Sunniest month: February 9.2hrs
Coldest month: December 28.7°C 83.7°F
Wettest month: October 190mm 7.5ins
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