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Puttankulam Weather in August

Puttankulam in August

The short of it: Puttankulam in August averages a high of 30 °C (87 °F) and a low of 24 °C (76 °F), with 295 mm (11.6 in) of rain and about 12 h 24 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and February. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 30° · low 24° · rain 295 mm · daylight 12 h 24 min

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

August in Puttankulam brings afternoons near 30° and nights around 24°, with about 295 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 30° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 295 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 24 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 January and February.

Against its neighbours, Puttankulam runs warmer than most and drier than most in August. Mīnād, 5 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.

August in Puttankulam, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 85 mm less rain
Versus September
1° colder
Day–night spread
6°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 24 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
MīnādKerala5 km NNW30°24°301 mm
Paravūr TekkumbhāgamKerala6 km WSW30°24°290 mm
EdavaiKerala6 km SSW30°24°271 mm
AdichānallūrKerala7 km N31°24°323 mm
TalattalaKerala8 km NW30°24°301 mm
MayyanādKerala8 km WNW30°24°298 mm
VarkalaKerala9 km S30°24°265 mm
TrikonavattamKerala10 km NW31°24°317 mm

The Almanac · Puttankulam 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 30° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 295 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Puttankulam by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January32°23°18 mm8 km/h11 h 40 min✦✦✦✦
February33°24°29 mm9 km/h11 h 50 min✦✦✦✦
March34°25°72 mm9 km/h12 h 3 min✦
April33°26°186 mm8 km/h12 h 19 min✦
May33°26°251 mm10 km/h12 h 31 min✦✦
June31°24°492 mm12 km/h12 h 38 min✦✦
July30°24°380 mm10 km/h12 h 35 min✦✦
August30°24°295 mm9 km/h12 h 24 min✦✦
September31°24°273 mm9 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦
October31°24°338 mm7 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦
November31°24°235 mm9 km/h11 h 42 min✦✦
December31°23°77 mm8 km/h11 h 37 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Puttankulam in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Puttankulam in August?

Days average 30 °C (87 °F) and nights 24 °C (76 °F), with about 295 mm (11.6 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 30° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 295 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Puttankulam?

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

How long are the days in Puttankulam in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 12 h 24 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 37 min in December to 12 h 38 min in June.

Does it snow in Puttankulam in August?

Hardly — August nights average 24 °C (76 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Puttankulam in August?

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

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