Vazhapadi Weather in August
Vazhapadi in August
The short of it: Vazhapadi in August averages a high of 33 °C (92 °F) and a low of 24 °C (74 °F), with 156 mm (6.1 in) of rain and about 12 h 30 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 33° · low 24° · rain 156 mm · daylight 12 h 30 min
✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: January & December
Thirty years of records give Vazhapadi an average August high of 33°, a low of 24° and some 156 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 156 mm, the 2nd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 30 min in mid-August.
For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates August 1 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are January and December.
Against its neighbours, Vazhapadi runs cooler than most and drier than most in August. Peddanāyakkanpālaiyam, 12 km to the E, is 1° warmer by day.
August in Vazhapadi, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 7th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 2nd wettest of 12
- Versus July
- 1° colder, 65 mm more rain
- Versus September
- about the same
- Day–night spread
- 10°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 30 min
- Average wind
- 9 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PeddanāyakkanpālaiyamTamil Nadu | 12 km E | 34° | 24° | 164 mm |
| NarasingapuramTamil Nadu | 20 km ESE | 34° | 24° | 165 mm |
| AtturTamil Nadu | 23 km ESE | 34° | 24° | 166 mm |
| KannānkurichchiTamil Nadu | 25 km W | 33° | 24° | 158 mm |
| TammampattiTamil Nadu | 26 km SSE | 33° | 24° | 145 mm |
| NāmagiripettaiTamil Nadu | 27 km SSW | 33° | 24° | 145 mm |
| SalemTamil Nadu | 27 km W | 33° | 24° | 158 mm |
| KondalampattiTamil Nadu | 30 km W | 33° | 24° | 155 mm |