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Kottayam Weather in August

August in Kottayam typically sees daytime highs of 30°C (86°F) and nighttime lows of 24°C (75°F). August falls within the rainy season, so heavy rainfall is to be expected.

Rainfall in Kottayam in August

As part of the rainy season, Kottayam sees around 18 days of rain in August, with an average of 407 mm (16 in). The rain this month falls heavily when it arrives. Late afternoons in particular can see strong showers, so waterproofs are worth keeping handy.

Temperature in Kottayam in August

In August, expect very high temperatures in Kottayam, with highs of 30°C (86°F) and lows of 24°C (75°F) at night. Mornings and evenings are often more comfortable than the peak afternoon hours. With overnight lows of 24°C (75°F), evenings and nights remain warm. Light clothing and an open window or fan can help you sleep comfortably.

August in Kottayam has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

Kottayam Temperature in August

Min Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Max Temperature
30°C (86°F)
Chance of Rain
59%
Precipitation
407 mm (16 in)
Rainy days
18 days
Humidity
87% *
* Data from: Alappuzha, India (19 KM, 12 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Kottayam in August

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in August. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can.

What To Do in Kottayam in August

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

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

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