August weather forecastKochi, India

August

Weather in August

August, the same as July, is another warm rainy (monsoon) season month in Kochi, India, with an average temperature varying between 29.3°C (84.7°F) and 23.9°C (75°F).

Temperature

During July and August, Kochi experiences its coldest period, with an average high-temperature of 29.3°C (84.7°F).

Rainfall

In Kochi, in August, during 20 rainfall days, 403mm (15.87") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 124.7 rainfall days, and 2978mm (117.24") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

August is the month with the coldest seawater in Kochi, with an average sea temperature of 26.7°C (80.1°F).
Note: Surface water temperatures ranging from 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) are seen as ideal and highly pleasant for extended enjoyment in all water activities.

Daylight

In Kochi, India, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 26min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 6:47 pm. On the last day of August, in Kochi, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 6:34 pm IST.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine in Kochi are June through August, with an average of 5h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are February through October, with an average maximum UV index of 12. A UV Index reading of 11, and higher, represents an extreme threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 12 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Employ all critical precautions. Guarding against sun damage is essential. Be aware that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. and try to reduce direct sun exposure during this period as much as possible. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage. Despite the cloud cover, sunscreen with an SPF of at least 30 should be generously applied and reapplied, particularly after a swim or an outdoor workout. Take warning! Reflective sand and water surfaces intensify the Sun's UV rays.

Frequently asked questions

Kochi's lowest temperatures tend to occur in July and August, with an average high-temperature of 29.3°C (84.7°F).

An average high-temperature, in August, in Kochi, is 29.3°C (84.7°F) and the average low-temperature is 23.9°C (75°F).

In Kochi, in August, it is raining for 20 days, with typically 403mm (15.87") of accumulated precipitation.

August is the month with the coldest seawater in Kochi, with an average sea temperature of 26.7°C (80.1°F).

In Kochi, India, in August, the average water temperature is 26.7°C (80.1°F). For swimming, diving, and other water activities, temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are perceived as very enjoyable and pleasurable for prolonged periods without feeling uncomfortable.

In August, the average day length in Kochi is 12h and 26min.

On the first day of August in Kochi, India, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 6:47 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 6:34 pm IST.

June through August, with an average of 5h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in Kochi, India.

In Kochi, the average sunshine duration in August is 5h.

The months with the highest UV index are February through October, with an average maximum UV index of 12.

In Kochi, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 12. A UV Index of 11, and more, symbolizes an extreme health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Kochi, India

  • Average high temperature in August: 29.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (32.9°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are July and August (29.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 23.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is April (25.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.6°C).

Average rainfall in August
Kochi, India

  • Average rainfall in August: 403.1mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (705.8mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (23.3mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Kochi, India

  • Average rainfall days in August: 20 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (23.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (1 days).

Average sea temperature in August
Kochi, India

  • Average sea temperature in August: 26.7°C

The best months for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) are April and May (30°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is August (26.7°C).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Kochi, India

  • Average daylight in August: 12h and 24min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 5h

The months with the most sunshine are January, February and March (Average sunshine: 9h).
The months with the least sunshine are June, July and August (Average sunshine: 5h).

Average UV index in August
Kochi, India

  • Average UV index in August: 12

The months with the highest UV index are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (UV index 12).
The months with the lowest UV index are November and December (UV index 10).