What is the weather like in Chennai vs Pondicherry in August?

In August, Chennai averages 36°C high / 26°C low with about 105 mm of rain; Pondicherry averages 34°C high / 26°C low with about 100 mm.

Chennai vs Pondicherry in August

Pondicherry is the better pick in August — 78 vs 52 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Pondicherry is sweltering, rainy, while Chennai is sweltering, rainy.

Chennai vs Pondicherry — August climate, side by side

	🇮🇳 Chennai	🇮🇳 Pondicherry
Comfort score	52/100 (D)	78/100 (B)
Feels-like high	41°C	39°C
Avg high / low	36° / 26°	34° / 26°
Rainfall	105 mm	100 mm
Rainy days	18	15
Humidity	72%	72%
Air quality (AQI)	69	66

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Month by month

Chennai 🇮🇳 Indiasweltering, rainy · best February52
Pondicherry 🇮🇳 Indiasweltering, rainy · best February78

Chennai vs Pondicherry in August — FAQ

Is August better in Chennai or Pondicherry?: Pondicherry is the better pick in August — 78 vs 52 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Pondicherry is sweltering, rainy, while Chennai is sweltering, rainy.
What is the weather like in Chennai vs Pondicherry in August?: In August, Chennai averages 36°C high / 26°C low with about 105 mm of rain; Pondicherry averages 34°C high / 26°C low with about 100 mm.