When to go · Salem

Salem in August

Mixed month. Outside the best window (Nov–Feb). Across India: Same as July; Ladakh peak; Independence Day closures in Delhi on the 15th.

Key facts

Verdict: Mixed
Temperature: 33°C (91°F)91°F (33°C) / 23°C (73°F)73°F (23°C); average high / low
Rain days: 9
Crowds: Low; India overall
Prices: Low; India overall

Plan around it

Verdict

MixedIndia month rating

Outside the best window (Nov–Feb). Across India: Same as July; Ladakh peak; Independence Day closures in Delhi on the 15th.

August is rated mixed. These months rate higher:

Long-term averages

SalemHighs around 33 °C (91 °F), lows around 23 °C (73 °F), rain on about 9 daysHighs around 91 °F (33 °C), lows around 73 °F (23 °C), rain on about 9 days

India overall: Same as July; Ladakh peak; Independence Day closures in Delhi on the 15th.

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Salem, side by side.

First month

Second month

August: Outside the best window (Nov–Feb). Across India: Same as July; Ladakh peak; Independence Day closures in Delhi on the 15th.

January: Inside Salem's best window: Nov–Feb.

Salem: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.