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Palani Weather in August

Palani in August

The short of it: Palani in August averages a high of 33 °C (91 °F) and a low of 23 °C (73 °F), with 40 mm (1.6 in) of rain and about 12 h 28 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and February. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 33° · low 23° · rain 40 mm · daylight 12 h 28 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: January & February

Thirty years of records give Palani an average August high of 33°, a low of 23° and some 40 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 40 mm, the 7th 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. The Almanac rates August 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are January and February.

Against its neighbours, Palani runs cooler than most and drier than most in August. Ayakudi, 3 km to the E, sees much the same highs.

August in Palani, by the numbers

Warmth rank
6th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 7.0 mm more rain
Versus September
about the same
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 28 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
AyakudiTamil Nadu3 km E33°23°42 mm
KodaikānālTamil Nadu24 km S20°13°138 mm
OddanchathiramTamil Nadu25 km E33°23°57 mm
DharapuramTamil Nadu32 km N33°23°36 mm
UdumalaippettaiTamil Nadu34 km WNW32°22°78 mm
PeriyakulamTamil Nadu37 km S33°24°44 mm
AllinagaramTamil Nadu47 km S33°24°51 mm
ChinnalapattiTamil Nadu48 km ESE34°24°102 mm

The Almanac · Palani Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Days run hot, near 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 40 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Climate of Palani by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°20°14 mm6 km/h11 h 34 min✦✦✦✦
February32°21°10 mm7 km/h11 h 47 min✦✦✦✦
March35°23°16 mm6 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦
April36°25°60 mm6 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦
May35°25°79 mm8 km/h12 h 36 min✦
June33°24°29 mm10 km/h12 h 44 min✦✦✦
July33°23°33 mm12 km/h12 h 41 min✦✦✦✦
August33°23°40 mm10 km/h12 h 28 min✦✦✦✦
September33°23°56 mm9 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦✦
October32°23°176 mm6 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦
November30°22°149 mm6 km/h11 h 38 min✦✦
December29°21°60 mm8 km/h11 h 31 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Palani in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Palani in August?

Days average 33 °C (91 °F) and nights 23 °C (73 °F), with about 40 mm (1.6 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 40 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Palani?

The Almanac gives August 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are January and February.

How long are the days in Palani in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 12 h 28 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 31 min in December to 12 h 44 min in June.

Does it snow in Palani in August?

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

What should I pack for Palani in August?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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