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Ottapalam Weather in August

Ottapalam in August

The short of it: Ottapalam in August averages a high of 30 °C (86 °F) and a low of 24 °C (74 °F), with 452 mm (17.8 in) of rain and about 12 h 28 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are December and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 30° · low 24° · rain 452 mm · daylight 12 h 28 min

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

Thirty years of records give Ottapalam an average August high of 30°, a low of 24° and some 452 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 30°, nights near 24°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 452 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 28 min in mid-August.

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 December and January.

Against its neighbours, Ottapalam runs about middling and wetter than most in August. Shōranūr, 12 km to the W, sees much the same highs.

August in Ottapalam, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 271 mm less rain
Versus September
1° colder
Day–night spread
6°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 28 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ShōranūrKerala12 km W30°24°459 mm
MannārakkātKerala26 km NNE30°23°448 mm
PirāyiriKerala28 km E30°23°414 mm
PerintalmannaKerala28 km NW30°24°448 mm
PalakkadKerala30 km E30°23°414 mm
ThrissurKerala34 km SSW30°24°512 mm
KunnamkulamKerala37 km WSW29°24°470 mm
KāttipparuttiKerala37 km WNW29°24°456 mm

The Almanac · Ottapalam 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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Much like July: highs about 30°, nights near 24°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 452 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Ottapalam by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January33°23°2.0 mm6 km/h11 h 33 min✦✦✦✦
February34°24°13 mm7 km/h11 h 46 min✦✦✦
March35°26°42 mm7 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦
April35°26°125 mm6 km/h12 h 21 min✦
May34°25°226 mm8 km/h12 h 37 min✦
June31°24°611 mm9 km/h12 h 45 min✦✦
July29°23°723 mm8 km/h12 h 42 min✦✦
August30°24°452 mm8 km/h12 h 28 min✦✦
September31°24°252 mm8 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦
October31°24°300 mm5 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦
November32°24°137 mm6 km/h11 h 37 min✦✦
December32°23°25 mm6 km/h11 h 30 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Ottapalam in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Ottapalam in August?

Days average 30 °C (86 °F) and nights 24 °C (74 °F), with about 452 mm (17.8 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 30°, nights near 24°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 452 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Ottapalam?

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

How long are the days in Ottapalam in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 12 h 28 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 30 min in December to 12 h 45 min in June.

Does it snow in Ottapalam in August?

Hardly — August nights average 24 °C (74 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Ottapalam in August?

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

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