August is one of the cooler months of the year in Kasaragod, with average highs near 28°C and lows around 23.9°C (mean 26°C). It is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 637 mm of rainfall and 90% relative humidity across the period.
August is one of the cooler months of the year in Kasaragod. Across 45 years of records, the warmest August in Kasaragod was 2023 — when the month averaged 27°C — while the coldest were 1985 and 1993 at 25.2°C. Typical August days reach 28°C with nights near 23.9°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.2°C per decade.
Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.
| Metric | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s | 2020s | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Temp | 25.6°C | 25.7°C | 25.9°C | 26.2°C | 26.5°C | +0.9°C |
| Avg High | 27.6°C | 27.7°C | 28.0°C | 28.2°C | 28.7°C | +1.1°C |
| Avg Low | 23.6°C | 23.7°C | 23.9°C | 24.1°C | 24.3°C | +0.7°C |
| Avg Rain | 641 mm | 589 mm | 516 mm | 795 mm | 651 mm | +10 mm |
August temperatures in Kasaragod have risen by about 0.9°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.
August has ranged from a record low of 23.1°C (1993) to a record high of 29.4°C (2024).
Rainfall in August is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 637 mm, with a wettest year of 1074 mm.
A quieter season to visit Kasaragod
If your dates are flexible, the more temperate months of December and January tend to be the most comfortable for visiting Kasaragod. That said, August — with days averaging 28°C and nights around 23.9°C (mean 26°C) and higher rainfall (637 mm) — can still be rewarding for travellers who don't mind the cooler conditions, and often means fewer crowds.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Rainfall | Humidity | Wind | Solar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 28.3°C | 23.9°C | 26.1°C | 632 mm | 91% | 3.2 m/s | 3.8 |
| 2024 | 29.4°C | 24.5°C | 26.9°C | 746 mm | 90% | 3.1 m/s | 4.2 |
| 2023 🔥 | 29.3°C | 24.8°C | 27.0°C | 139 mm | 86% | 2.6 m/s | 5.9 |
| 2022 | 28.1°C | 23.8°C | 26.0°C | 943 mm | 91% | 3.2 m/s | 4.5 |
| 2021 | 28.6°C | 23.6°C | 26.1°C | 434 mm | 89% | 2.5 m/s | 4.8 |
| 2020 | 28.7°C | 25.0°C | 26.8°C | 1014 mm | 89% | 2.9 m/s | 4.2 |
| 2019 | 28.7°C | 24.3°C | 26.5°C | 1030 mm | 89% | 3.2 m/s | 3.8 |
| 2018 | 28.0°C | 23.9°C | 26.0°C | 684 mm | 91% | 3.1 m/s | 4.7 |
| 2017 | 28.4°C | 24.2°C | 26.3°C | 657 mm | 90% | 2.9 m/s | 4.2 |
| 2016 | 27.9°C | 24.2°C | 26.1°C | 467 mm | 89% | 3.2 m/s | 5.4 |
| 2015 | 28.6°C | 24.6°C | 26.6°C | 570 mm | 89% | 2.8 m/s | 5.4 |
| 2014 🌧️ | 28.1°C | 24.4°C | 26.3°C | 1074 mm | 90% | 3.1 m/s | 4 |
| 2013 | 28.3°C | 24.3°C | 26.3°C | 752 mm | 90% | 3.3 m/s | 5 |
| 2012 | 28.3°C | 24.5°C | 26.4°C | 982 mm | 89% | 3.1 m/s | 4.2 |
| 2011 | 27.6°C | 23.6°C | 25.6°C | 923 mm | 90% | 3 m/s | 4 |
| 2010 | 28.1°C | 23.4°C | 25.7°C | 806 mm | 91% | 3.2 m/s | 4.3 |
| 2009 | 28.3°C | 24.3°C | 26.3°C | 565 mm | 89% | 3.2 m/s | 5 |
| 2008 | 28.7°C | 23.5°C | 26.1°C | 596 mm | 90% | 3 m/s | 4.6 |
| 2007 | 28.0°C | 24.3°C | 26.1°C | 789 mm | 90% | 3.1 m/s | 4.3 |
| 2006 | 28.3°C | 24.1°C | 26.2°C | 481 mm | 89% | 3.1 m/s | 5.2 |
| 2005 | 28.0°C | 24.0°C | 26.0°C | 446 mm | 90% | 2.9 m/s | 5.3 |
| 2004 | 27.5°C | 23.8°C | 25.7°C | 539 mm | 89% | 3.5 m/s | 5.1 |
| 2003 | 27.9°C | 24.2°C | 26.1°C | 399 mm | 90% | 3 m/s | 4.7 |
| 2002 | 27.7°C | 23.6°C | 25.6°C | 420 mm | 92% | 3 m/s | 4.6 |
| 2001 | 27.4°C | 23.4°C | 25.4°C | 460 mm | 92% | 3 m/s | 5 |
| 2000 | 28.4°C | 23.5°C | 25.9°C | 464 mm | 89% | 3.9 m/s | 4.4 |
| 1999 | 27.7°C | 23.9°C | 25.8°C | 366 mm | 89% | 3.1 m/s | 4.8 |
| 1998 | 27.8°C | 24.3°C | 26.0°C | 444 mm | 91% | 3.1 m/s | 4.5 |
| 1997 | 28.1°C | 23.9°C | 26.0°C | 886 mm | 89% | 3.5 m/s | 4.5 |
| 1996 | 27.4°C | 23.6°C | 25.5°C | 411 mm | 91% | 3.5 m/s | 4.5 |
| 1995 | 27.9°C | 24.2°C | 26.0°C | 600 mm | 89% | 3.5 m/s | 4.2 |
| 1994 | 28.0°C | 23.5°C | 25.7°C | 658 mm | 89% | 3.3 m/s | 4.7 |
| 1993 | 27.4°C | 23.1°C | 25.2°C | 440 mm | 90% | 3.3 m/s | 5.2 |
| 1992 | 27.7°C | 24.0°C | 25.8°C | 757 mm | 89% | 3.8 m/s | 4.4 |
| 1991 | 27.5°C | 23.4°C | 25.5°C | 609 mm | 89% | 3.4 m/s | 4.8 |
| 1990 | 27.4°C | 23.3°C | 25.4°C | 717 mm | 90% | 3.6 m/s | 4.1 |
| 1989 | 27.7°C | 23.8°C | 25.8°C | 657 mm | 89% | 3.6 m/s | 5.1 |
| 1988 | 27.4°C | 23.6°C | 25.5°C | 618 mm | 90% | 3.4 m/s | 4.3 |
| 1987 | 28.4°C | 23.8°C | 26.1°C | 601 mm | 88% | 3.3 m/s | 4.6 |
| 1986 | 27.5°C | 23.3°C | 25.4°C | 441 mm | 89% | 3.4 m/s | 5.2 |
| 1985 ❄️ | 27.0°C | 23.4°C | 25.2°C | 501 mm | 90% | 3.3 m/s | 4.9 |
| 1984 | 27.3°C | 23.4°C | 25.4°C | 353 mm | 89% | 3.2 m/s | 5.2 |
| 1983 | 27.9°C | 23.7°C | 25.8°C | 898 mm | 90% | 3.1 m/s | — |
| 1982 | 27.7°C | 23.5°C | 25.6°C | 959 mm | 88% | 3.5 m/s | — |
| 1981 | 27.6°C | 23.8°C | 25.7°C | 741 mm | 89% | 3.4 m/s | — |
Actual recorded August data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in August is around 28°C with lows near 23.9°C (mean 26°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
August averages 637 mm of rainfall in Kasaragod, a relatively wet time of year. The wettest on record was 1074 mm in 2014.
The hottest August reached 29.4°C in 2024. The coldest dipped to 23.1°C in 1993.
Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average August temperatures have risen by about 0.9°C. Daytime highs moved from 27.5°C to 28.7°C and overnight lows from 23.6°C to 24.1°C over the same span.
August is one of the cooler months of the year in Kasaragod and a relatively wet time of year, so plan for around 28°C daytime highs and 23.9°C at night.
Not quite — August is the 2nd coolest month in Kasaragod, averaging 26°C.
For August in Kasaragod, pack light layers you can adjust through the day, with typical highs of 28°C and lows of 23.9°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.
Relative humidity in August averages 90% — quite humid.
Average wind speed in August is 3.2 m/s. The windiest August on record averaged 3.9 m/s (2000).
The wettest August on record was 2014 with 1074 mm. On average, August sees 637 mm.
All figures are derived from NASA POWER (Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources), based on MERRA-2 satellite reanalysis, covering 1981–2025.
Explore how the weather in Kasaragod behaves each August, based on 45 years of NASA POWER climate data from 1981 to 2025. This page breaks down average temperatures, rainfall, humidity, wind and solar radiation for August specifically, along with year-by-year records and how the month has changed over the decades.
