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Dharmapuri Weather in August

Dharmapuri in August

The short of it: Dharmapuri in August averages a high of 33 °C (91 °F) and a low of 23 °C (73 °F), with 120 mm (4.7 in) of rain and about 12 h 31 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 33° · low 23° · rain 120 mm · daylight 12 h 31 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: January & December

Thirty years of records give Dharmapuri an average August high of 33°, a low of 23° and some 120 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 120 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 31 min in mid-August, 15 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates August 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are January and December.

Against its neighbours, Dharmapuri runs warmer than most and drier than most in August. Lakkanahalli, 2 km to the SSW, sees much the same highs.

August in Dharmapuri, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 36 mm more rain
Versus September
about the same
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 31 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
LakkanahalliTamil Nadu2 km SSW32°23°121 mm
PālakkoduTamil Nadu22 km NNW32°22°111 mm
PennāgaramTamil Nadu29 km W32°22°110 mm
KāveripatnamTamil Nadu33 km NNE32°23°125 mm
PallippattiTamil Nadu34 km SE33°23°143 mm
HarūrTamil Nadu36 km ESE33°24°146 mm
MechcheriTamil Nadu40 km SW33°23°127 mm
KrishnagiriTamil Nadu44 km N32°23°121 mm

The Almanac · Dharmapuri Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
August
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Days run hot, near 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 120 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Dharmapuri by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January31°19°8.0 mm6 km/h11 h 29 min✦✦✦✦
February34°20°6.0 mm6 km/h11 h 44 min✦✦✦
March36°22°15 mm6 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦
April37°24°54 mm6 km/h12 h 23 min✦✦
May36°25°109 mm8 km/h12 h 41 min✦
June34°24°67 mm11 km/h12 h 50 min✦✦
July33°23°84 mm12 km/h12 h 46 min✦✦
August33°23°120 mm10 km/h12 h 31 min✦✦
September33°23°141 mm9 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦
October31°22°218 mm5 km/h11 h 50 min✦✦
November30°21°114 mm6 km/h11 h 33 min✦✦
December29°19°46 mm6 km/h11 h 25 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Dharmapuri in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Dharmapuri in August?

Days average 33 °C (91 °F) and nights 23 °C (73 °F), with about 120 mm (4.7 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 120 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Dharmapuri?

The Almanac gives August 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are January and December.

How long are the days in Dharmapuri in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 12 h 31 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 25 min in December to 12 h 50 min in June.

Does it snow in Dharmapuri in August?

Hardly — August nights average 23 °C (73 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Dharmapuri in August?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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