Krishnagiri Weather in August (1981–2025)

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August at a Glance in Krishnagiri

(1981–2025)
Avg High
🔥
30.3°C
Avg Low
❄️
20.6°C
Avg Temp
🌡️
25.5°C
Avg Rain
🌧️
124 mm
Avg Humidity
💧
75%
Avg Wind
🌬️
3.6 m/s
Avg Solar
☀️
5.1
kWh/m²/day
vs Annual
📈
+0.1°C
temp difference
🌡️Warm afternoons🌙Mild mornings☀️Very sunny🌧️Wet month💨Breezy💦Humid air

Krishnagiri August Weather Overview

August is close to Krishnagiri's year-round average, with average highs near 30.3°C and lows around 20.6°C (mean 25.5°C). It is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 124 mm of rainfall and 75% relative humidity across the period.

Krishnagiri August Temperature History (1981–2025)

Range

August is close to Krishnagiri's year-round average. Across 45 years of records, the warmest August in Krishnagiri was 2023 — when the month averaged 27.4°C — while the coldest were 2000, 2007 and 2022, among others at 24.5°C. Typical August days reach 30.3°C with nights near 20.6°C. The long-term August temperature trend is broadly flat.

1981–1985 vs 2021–2025

Avg Temp25.3°C→25.7°C+0.4°C
Max Temp30.5°C→30.4°C-0.1°C
Min Temp20.0°C→21.1°C+1.1°C

Trend (per decade)

Avg Temp+0.1°C/decade ↗
Max Temp+0.1°C/decade ↗
Min Temp+0.2°C/decade ↗

Distribution of Avg Temp

24.0°C–25.0°C9 yr (20%)
25.0°C–26.0°C30 yr (67%)
26.0°C–27.0°C4 yr (9%)
27.0°C–28.0°C2 yr (4%)

Krishnagiri August Rainfall History (1981–2025)

Range

August is a relatively wet time of year in Krishnagiri, averaging 124 mm of rainfall. The wettest August on record was 2022 with 571 mm, while the driest was 1989 at 44 mm.

Krishnagiri August Humidity History (1981–2025)

Range

Relative humidity in Krishnagiri during August averages 75%. The most humid August was 1998 at 85%, and the least humid was 2023 at 67%.

Krishnagiri August Solar History (1981–2025)

Range

August receives about 5.1 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Krishnagiri. The sunniest Augusts were 1984, 2015 and 2016 at 5.7 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 1988 at 4.4.

Krishnagiri August Wind History (1981–2025)

Range

Average wind speed in Krishnagiri during August is 3.6 m/s. The windiest Augusts were 1990 and 1997 at 4.6 m/s, while the calmest was 1998 at 2.4 m/s.

What August Feels Like in Krishnagiri

🌅
Mild
Morning
🌞
Warm
Afternoon
🌆
Mild
Evening
Rain chanceHigh
Outdoor comfort★★★☆☆

How August Ranks in Krishnagiri

🔥6th warmest month of the year
🌧️3rd wettest month of the year
☀️8th sunniest month of the year

Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.

Explore Krishnagiri Weather by Month

Krishnagiri August Averages by Decade

Metric1980s1990s2000s2010s2020sChange
Avg Temp25.3°C25.2°C25.4°C25.8°C25.6°C+0.3°C
Avg High30.4°C30.0°C30.3°C30.7°C30.2°C-0.2°C
Avg Low20.1°C20.4°C20.5°C20.8°C21.1°C+1°C
Avg Rain101 mm121 mm110 mm117 mm194 mm+92 mm

Extreme August Records in Krishnagiri

🔥Warmest August35.6°C2015
🧊Coldest August18.5°C1982
🌧️Wettest August571 mm2022
🏜️Driest August44 mm1989
🌬️Windiest August4.6 m/s1990

Key Insights for August

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August temperatures in Krishnagiri have risen by about 0.4°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.

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August has ranged from a record low of 18.5°C (1982) to a record high of 35.6°C (2015).

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Rainfall in August is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 124 mm, with a wettest year of 571 mm.

Is August a Good Time to Visit Krishnagiri?

A quieter season to visit Krishnagiri

If your dates are flexible, the more temperate months of January and December tend to be the most comfortable for visiting Krishnagiri. That said, August — with days averaging 30.3°C and nights around 20.6°C (mean 25.5°C) and higher rainfall (124 mm) — can still be rewarding for travellers who don't mind the warmth, and often means fewer crowds.

See Krishnagiri's complete weather history All 12 months side by side, 1981–2025 records, annual trends and long-term averages in one place. View full history →

Krishnagiri Weather in August — In Depth

☀️ August climate overview

August is close to Krishnagiri's year-round average, with average highs near 30.3°C and lows around 20.6°C (mean 25.5°C). It is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 124 mm of rainfall and 75% relative humidity across the period.

🌧️ Rain, humidity & wind in August

August averages 124 mm of rainfall in Krishnagiri, a relatively wet time of year compared with the rest of the year. The wettest August on record saw 571 mm (2022), and the driest just 44 mm (1989). Humidity sits around 75% and average wind speed is 3.6 m/s, with solar radiation averaging 5.1 kWh/m²/day.

📈 How August has changed

Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average August temperatures have risen by about 0.4°C — but days and nights have moved in opposite directions. Overnight lows rose from 20°C to 21.1°C while daytime highs eased from 30.5°C to 30.4°C, narrowing the gap between day and night.
August Weather in Krishnagiri, Year by Year
🔥 warmest❄️ coldest🌧️ wettest
YearAvg HighAvg TempAvg LowHottest DayColdest DayRainfallHumidityWindSolar
202530.3°C25.6°C21.0°C33.4°C19.2°C127 mm76%2.8 m/s4.8
202429.6°C25.6°C21.6°C32.4°C20.6°C198 mm81%2.5 m/s5.3
2023 🔥33.1°C27.4°C21.8°C35.4°C20.6°C75 mm67%2.7 m/s5.6
2022 🌧️28.6°C24.5°C20.5°C30.8°C19.1°C571 mm83%2.9 m/s4.9
202130.3°C25.5°C20.7°C31.9°C19.0°C90 mm77%3 m/s5.1
202029.2°C25.1°C20.9°C31.5°C19.8°C102 mm80%3.1 m/s4.8
201930.2°C25.5°C20.8°C33.9°C19.1°C158 mm75%4 m/s4.7
201831.8°C26.2°C20.6°C33.8°C19.8°C62 mm70%4.4 m/s4.6
201730.0°C25.6°C21.1°C33.5°C20.1°C197 mm77%2.7 m/s4.9
201631.4°C26.0°C20.7°C34.1°C19.7°C54 mm73%3.7 m/s5.7
201532.7°C27.0°C21.3°C35.6°C19.3°C78 mm69%3.4 m/s5.7
201430.5°C25.7°C20.8°C33.3°C19.8°C77 mm74%3.6 m/s5.1
201330.0°C25.3°C20.5°C33.4°C19.7°C149 mm76%3.7 m/s5
201230.9°C25.8°C20.7°C34.5°C19.7°C97 mm71%3.5 m/s5.1
201130.4°C25.4°C20.4°C33.3°C19.0°C122 mm75%3.6 m/s5
201029.2°C25.0°C20.9°C33.9°C19.2°C175 mm80%3.2 m/s4.7
200930.9°C25.9°C20.9°C34.0°C19.4°C106 mm75%3.5 m/s5.6
200829.0°C24.7°C20.4°C30.8°C19.4°C202 mm80%3 m/s5.1
200728.6°C24.5°C20.4°C31.2°C19.1°C169 mm81%3.2 m/s5.3
200631.7°C26.3°C20.8°C34.6°C19.3°C65 mm70%4.2 m/s5.5
200530.4°C25.6°C20.8°C33.1°C19.8°C138 mm75%3.8 m/s5.4
200430.2°C25.1°C20.0°C32.8°C19.1°C58 mm76%4.4 m/s5.6
200330.4°C25.6°C20.8°C33.7°C19.8°C118 mm76%3.7 m/s5.3
200231.5°C26.1°C20.7°C34.8°C19.5°C46 mm69%4.4 m/s5
200131.1°C25.7°C20.4°C33.3°C19.4°C58 mm73%4.3 m/s5.4
200028.8°C24.5°C20.2°C31.2°C18.7°C143 mm79%3.8 m/s4.9
199930.4°C25.5°C20.6°C33.1°C19.8°C73 mm74%3.5 m/s5.1
199827.9°C24.5°C21.0°C30.1°C20.2°C240 mm85%2.4 m/s5.2
199731.0°C25.8°C20.5°C33.0°C18.7°C104 mm73%4.6 m/s4.8
1996 ❄️28.8°C24.5°C20.1°C33.5°C18.8°C201 mm79%3.6 m/s4.6
199529.6°C25.3°C21.0°C33.7°C19.9°C169 mm79%3.2 m/s4.8
199431.0°C25.7°C20.4°C34.1°C19.1°C59 mm73%4 m/s4.7
199330.4°C25.4°C20.3°C34.1°C19.0°C80 mm74%3.8 m/s4.7
199230.5°C25.3°C20.2°C33.9°C19.1°C73 mm74%4.2 m/s4.7
199130.0°C24.9°C19.9°C32.1°C18.9°C104 mm76%4.2 m/s4.8
199030.5°C25.4°C20.3°C33.9°C18.6°C109 mm73%4.6 m/s4.6
198931.1°C25.5°C20.0°C33.4°C18.9°C44 mm72%4.5 m/s5
198828.9°C24.8°C20.8°C31.9°C19.6°C174 mm81%2.9 m/s4.4
198730.0°C25.2°C20.4°C33.1°C19.4°C110 mm74%3.6 m/s4.9
198630.9°C25.5°C20.1°C33.8°C19.4°C114 mm71%4 m/s5.1
198530.1°C25.0°C19.8°C33.3°C19.0°C124 mm74%3.7 m/s5
198432.1°C25.9°C19.7°C34.2°C18.9°C46 mm69%4.4 m/s5.7
198330.5°C25.5°C20.5°C33.9°C18.6°C103 mm74%3.8 m/s—
198230.3°C25.1°C19.9°C34.2°C18.5°C64 mm74%4.2 m/s—
198129.4°C24.8°C20.1°C32.1°C18.8°C135 mm78%3.9 m/s—

Actual recorded August data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.

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Krishnagiri August Weather — FAQ

What is the average temperature in Krishnagiri in August?▼

The average high in August is around 30.3°C with lows near 20.6°C (mean 25.5°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.

Does it rain a lot in Krishnagiri in August?▼

August averages 124 mm of rainfall in Krishnagiri, a relatively wet time of year. The wettest on record was 571 mm in 2022.

What was the hottest August on record in Krishnagiri?▼

The hottest August reached 35.6°C in 2015. The coldest dipped to 18.5°C in 1982.

Has August in Krishnagiri gotten warmer over time?▼

Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average August temperatures have risen by about 0.4°C — but days and nights have moved in opposite directions. Overnight lows rose from 20°C to 21.1°C while daytime highs eased from 30.5°C to 30.4°C, narrowing the gap between day and night.

Is August a good time to visit Krishnagiri?▼

August is close to Krishnagiri's year-round average and a relatively wet time of year, so plan for around 30.3°C daytime highs and 20.6°C at night.

Is August the coldest month in Krishnagiri?▼

Not quite — August is the 7th coolest month in Krishnagiri, averaging 25.5°C.

What should I pack for Krishnagiri in August?▼

For August in Krishnagiri, pack light, breathable clothing and sun protection, with typical highs of 30.3°C and lows of 20.6°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.

Is Krishnagiri humid in August?▼

Relative humidity in August averages 75% — quite humid.

How windy is Krishnagiri in August?▼

Average wind speed in August is 3.6 m/s. The windiest August on record averaged 4.6 m/s (1990).

Which August had the most rainfall in Krishnagiri?▼

The wettest August on record was 2022 with 571 mm. On average, August sees 124 mm.

Where does this August weather data come from?▼

All figures are derived from NASA POWER (Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources), based on MERRA-2 satellite reanalysis, covering 1981–2025.

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Explore how the weather in Krishnagiri 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.