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Kovalam weather in August (Kerala, India)

Planning a trip to Kovalam in August? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.

In August, Kovalam typically experiences high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 29°C, while nights can cool down to about 25°C.

Kovalam in August usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 169 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 9 days of rain are anticipated.

The area enjoys a balanced 167 hours of sunlight. Ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days January typically offers the most optimal weather. In contrast, May, June and October tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Kovalam climate page with graphs.

 

Kovalam, monthly averages in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 25°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 29°C  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 26°C *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 31%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 169 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 9 days  
HumidityHumidity 77% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 7 km/h *  
SunshineSunshine 167 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Thiruvananthapuram, India (9 KM, 6 Miles).

Where to go in India in August

Find out more about the weather in India in August and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Kovalam in August?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case. With a water temperature of around 26°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in August.

Swimming
7/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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