Port Blair weather in August (Andaman Islands, India)
Curious about the August weather in Port Blair? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.
In August, Port Blair typically experiences
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, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 27°C.
While these temperatures are typical, some days might be even hotter. Always be prepared for the unexpected spikes in warmth. Dressing in lightweight and breathable outfits will help you stay cool. Don't forget to stay hydrated and wear sun protection to handle the heat better.
Port Blair in August falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 300 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 19 days of rain are anticipated.
The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 102 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.
If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit Port Blair. January and February typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, May, June, July, August, September and October tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Port Blair climate page with graphs.
Port Blair, monthly averages in August
Min Temperature
27°C
Max Temperature
29°C
Water Temperature
28°C
Chance of Rain
63%
Precipitation
300 mm
Rainy days
19 days
Humidity
85%
Windspeed
18 km/h
Sunshine
102 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Where to go in India in August
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So, what should you wear in Port Blair 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 28°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.
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