Madurai Weather in August

August in Madurai brings extremely high temperatures, with highs of 37°C (99°F) and nights dropping to 26°C (79°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 75 mm (3 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.

Rainfall in Madurai in August

Expect around 4 days of rain based on historical data, with 75 mm (3 in) average. The rain this month typically falls in concentrated bursts rather than all-day showers. Expect a few heavier spells rather than constant grey skies.

Temperature in Madurai in August

Daytime temperatures in Madurai reach 37°C (99°F) in August, dropping to 26°C (79°F) at night. If you're spending a lot of time outdoors, it helps to plan around the warmer part of the day. Nights are warm at 26°C (79°F), which can make sleeping uncomfortable. Keeping windows open or using a fan can help. A cold shower before bed is also a good way to cool down.

August in Madurai can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Madurai Temperature in August

Min Temperature 26°C (79°F)  

Max Temperature 37°C (99°F)  

Chance of Rain 14%  

Precipitation 75 mm (3 in)  

Rainy days 4 days  

What to Wear in Madurai in August

Hot weather in August means keeping cool is the priority. Loose-fitting clothes in natural fabrics work best. Pack plenty of shorts, tank tops, and breathable shirts. Don't forget a hat, swimwear, and comfortable sandals. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days.

What To Do in Madurai in August

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

Camping

7/10

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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit India, check out our Madurai's climate page.

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