Tambaram Weather in August

August in Tambaram brings very high temperatures, with daytime highs of 35°C (95°F) and nights around 27°C (81°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 106 mm (4.2 in), so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Tambaram in August

This month experiences about 8 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 106 mm (4.2 in). When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in Tambaram in August

August in Tambaram brings very high temperatures, with highs of 35°C (95°F) and nights around 27°C (81°F). Sunshine and humidity can make it feel even warmer than the raw temperature suggests. At 27°C (81°F) overnight, the heat doesn't let up much after dark. If you're staying somewhere without air conditioning, a cold shower before bed and keeping the air moving can help.

Sunshine in Tambaram in August

With about 188 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and overcast, creating a pleasant environment.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit Tambaram. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Tambaram Temperature in August

Min Temperature 27°C (81°F)  

Max Temperature 35°C (95°F)  

Chance of Rain 28%  

Precipitation 106 mm (4.2 in)  

Rainy days 8 days  

Humidity 66% *  

Sunshine 188 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Chennai, India (18 KM, 11 Miles).

What to Wear in Tambaram in August

Get ready for hot weather in August! Lightweight, breathable fabrics are your best friend during this month. Cotton and linen shirts, shorts, sundresses, and sandals will keep you comfortable. Light colors help reflect the heat, avoid wearing black. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Tambaram in August

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

Swimming

7/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

7/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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