Tiruvottiyūr weather in August

In August, Tiruvottiyūr has daytime highs averaging 33 °C, nights around 26 °C, with 14 wet days, and a sea temperature of 29 °C. Figures are 1991–2020 climate normals.

  1. Jan 24°
  2. Feb 25°
  3. Mar 27°
  4. Apr 30°
  5. May 31°
  6. Jun 31°
  7. Jul 30°
  8. Aug 29°
  9. Sep 29°
  10. Oct 27°
  11. Nov 26°
  12. Dec 25°

Daily temperatures through August

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Daily highDaily low Day of month on the horizontal axis. Highs peak at 34.1 °C and lows bottom out at 25.9 °C.

How August develops

Averages for the first, middle and last part of the month, from daily 1991–2020 normals. Chance of rain is the share of years in which that calendar day recorded more than 1 mm.

DaysAvg highAvg lowChance of rain
1–10 August33.7 °C26.5 °C41 %
11–20 August33.2 °C26.3 °C52 %
21–31 August32.9 °C26.2 °C46 %
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Chance of a wet day (over 1 mm) by date in August. Wettest date over the 30 years: August 17, at 73 %. Single dates are noisy — read the shape, not the spikes.

What to expect

Measure Typical August Share of the month
Days above 25 °C 31 of 31 100 %
Days above 30 °C 30 of 31 96 %
Days below 0 °C 0 of 31 0 %
Days with more than 1 mm rain 14 of 31 46 %

Conditions in August

MeasureAverage
Mean temperature 29 °C
Record high (1991–2020) 37 °C
Record low (1991–2020) 24 °C
Relative humidity 69 %
Wind speed 18 km/h
Cloud cover 86 %

August compared with the months around it

Month Avg high Rainfall Cloud
June 35.5 °C 63 mm 83 %
July 34.1 °C 75 mm 90 %
August 33.2 °C 99 mm 86 %
September 32.6 °C 102 mm 76 %
October 30.6 °C 209 mm 70 %

See all twelve months for Tiruvottiyūr

Nearby destinations in August

Destination Avg high Wet days Sea
Tiruvottiyūr 33 °C 14 29
Chennai 33 °C 15 29
Avadi 34 °C 15 29

QuestionsAugust in Tiruvottiyūr, answered

How warm is Tiruvottiyūr in August?

Daily highs average 33 °C and nights fall to about 26 °C, a spread of 6.9 °C between afternoon and dawn. That makes August the 5th warmest month of the year here.

Does it rain much in Tiruvottiyūr in August?

August averages 99 mm of rain, spread over about 14 of the 31 days — 46 % of the month. Cloud cover averages 86 % of the sky.

Is the sea warm enough to swim in August?

The sea averages 29 °C off Tiruvottiyūr in August. Most people find water below 20 °C bracing and above 25 °C comfortable for a long swim; this figure is a monthly surface average, so a sheltered bay on a still afternoon can be warmer.

How long are the days in August?

Tiruvottiyūr averages 13 hours between sunrise and sunset in August. Day length is computed from latitude and date, so it is exact rather than modelled — but it says nothing about how much of that time is sunny.

Data sources and method

Normal period
1991–2020
Dataset version
era5-1991-2020-scores1.1
Last processed

Measured values come from ERA5 reanalysis and are reproduced unchanged. Calculated by us: daylight hours, beach and comfort scores, monthly rankings, threshold day counts, chance of a wet day by date, ten-day averages within the month. Full formulas are on the methodology page.

Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026. Neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use that may be made of the Copernicus information or data it contains.