Mangalore weather in August (Karnataka, India)
What is the weather forecast for Mangalore in August? Our guide gives you the essential weather details for this month.
Temperatures
In August, Mangalore usually has high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 29°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down. Temperatures gently drop to a more temperate 25°C. Even with its milder temperatures compared to the rest of the year, this month stays comfortably warm and inviting.
Precipitation
Mangalore in August falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 481 mm for the month. Past climate data indicates that roughly 25 days will see rain.Average sunshine
With limited sunshine this month, there are about 95 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit Mangalore. January, February, March and December typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, June, July, August, September and October tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Mangalore climate page with graphs.
Mangalore, monthly averages in August
Min Temperature
25°C
Max Temperature
29°C
Water Temperature
27°C
Chance of Rain
82%
Precipitation
481 mm
Rainy days
25 days
Humidity
85%
Windspeed
7 km/h
Sunshine
95 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Where to go in India in August
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perfect weather
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tolerable
unpleasant
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So, what should you wear in this month?
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 27°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.
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