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Thiruvananthapuram Weather in August

Thiruvananthapuram in August

The short of it: Thiruvananthapuram in August averages a high of 31 °C (87 °F) and a low of 25 °C (76 °F), with 170 mm (6.7 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 31° · low 25° · rain 170 mm · daylight 12 h 24 min

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

August in Thiruvananthapuram brings afternoons near 31° and nights around 25°, with about 170 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 170 mm, the 7th 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, Thiruvananthapuram runs warmer than most and about as wet in August. Vattiyūrkāvu, 6 km to the NE, sees much the same highs.

August in Thiruvananthapuram, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 17 mm less rain
Versus September
1° colder
Day–night spread
6°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 24 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
VattiyūrkāvuKerala6 km NE31°24°178 mm
KudappanakkunnuKerala7 km N31°24°189 mm
VilavoorkkalKerala8 km E31°24°166 mm
KalliyoorKerala9 km SE31°24°160 mm
PallichalKerala9 km ESE31°24°160 mm
MalayinkeezhuKerala10 km E31°24°166 mm
KidarakulamKerala10 km NNE31°24°189 mm
VilappilKerala11 km ENE31°24°172 mm

The Almanac · Thiruvananthapuram 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 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 170 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Climate of Thiruvananthapuram by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January32°23°17 mm9 km/h11 h 41 min✦✦✦✦
February33°24°30 mm9 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦✦✦
March34°25°45 mm9 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦
April34°26°135 mm8 km/h12 h 18 min✦
May33°26°202 mm11 km/h12 h 30 min✦
June31°25°323 mm12 km/h12 h 37 min✦✦
July31°24°187 mm12 km/h12 h 34 min✦✦
August31°25°170 mm10 km/h12 h 24 min✦✦
September32°25°196 mm11 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦
October31°25°290 mm8 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦
November31°24°233 mm8 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦
December32°24°78 mm10 km/h11 h 38 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Thiruvananthapuram in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Thiruvananthapuram in August?

Days average 31 °C (87 °F) and nights 25 °C (76 °F), with about 170 mm (6.7 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 170 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Thiruvananthapuram?

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

How long are the days in Thiruvananthapuram in August?

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

Does it snow in Thiruvananthapuram in August?

Hardly — August nights average 25 °C (76 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Thiruvananthapuram in August?

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

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