Tondalam Weather in August
Tondalam in August
The short of it: Tondalam in August averages a high of 25 °C (76 °F) and a low of 18 °C (65 °F), with 790 mm (31.1 in) of rain and about 12 h 30 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are December and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 25° · low 18° · rain 790 mm · daylight 12 h 30 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: December & January
August in Tondalam brings afternoons near 25° and nights around 18°, with about 790 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 25°, nights near 18°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 790 mm, the 2nd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 30 min in mid-August.
For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates August 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are December and January.
Against its neighbours, Tondalam runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Gudalur, 14 km to the E, sees much the same highs.
August in Tondalam, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 11th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 2nd wettest of 12
- Versus July
- 1° warmer, 213 mm less rain
- Versus September
- 1° colder
- Day–night spread
- 6°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 30 min
- Average wind
- 8 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GudalurTamil Nadu | 14 km E | 25° | 18° | 598 mm |
| NilambūrKerala | 29 km SSW | 30° | 24° | 469 mm |
| KalpattaKerala | 31 km WNW | 24° | 19° | 866 mm |
| OotyTamil Nadu | 39 km ESE | 18° | 11° | 167 mm |
| ManjeriKerala | 49 km SSW | 29° | 24° | 474 mm |
| CoonoorTamil Nadu | 51 km ESE | 20° | 14° | 152 mm |
| KunnamangalamKerala | 56 km WSW | 29° | 24° | 536 mm |
| PerumannaKerala | 57 km WSW | 29° | 24° | 518 mm |