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August in Thiruvananthapuram brings high temperatures, with daytime highs of 29°C (84°F) and nights around 24°C (75°F). It's part of the rainy season, with 186 mm (7.3 in) of rainfall on average, so an umbrella or poncho is a good idea.
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50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Thiruvananthapuram typically stay consistent throughout August, with daily highs averaging around 29°C (84°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 24°C (75°F).
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
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Based on weather observations in Thiruvananthapuram between 1976 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes during August.
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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).
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. Expect water temperatures of around 26°C (79°F), which is ideal for taking a refreshing dip. Bring swimwear and consider packing a towel for drying off. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity Wind Speed Water Temp
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