Bagdogra Weather in August
Bagdogra in August
The short of it: Bagdogra in August averages a high of 33 °C (91 °F) and a low of 26 °C (78 °F), with 610 mm (24.0 in) of rain and about 13 h 4 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 33° · low 26° · rain 610 mm · daylight 13 h 4 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: January & December
Thirty years of records give Bagdogra an average August high of 33°, a low of 26° and some 610 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 610 mm, the 2nd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 13 h 4 min in mid-August, 35 minutes less than a month before.
For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates August 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are January and December.
Against its neighbours, Bagdogra runs warmer than most and drier than most in August. Naksalbāri, 9 km to the WSW, sees much the same highs.
August in Bagdogra, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 2nd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 2nd wettest of 12
- Versus July
- 1° warmer, 159 mm less rain
- Versus September
- 1° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 7°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 13 h 4 min
- Average wind
- 5 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NaksalbāriWest Bengal | 9 km WSW | 33° | 26° | 558 mm |
| SiliguriWest Bengal | 12 km E | 33° | 26° | 725 mm |
| KurseongWest Bengal | 21 km N | 28° | 22° | 742 mm |
| MirikWest Bengal | 24 km NNW | 28° | 21° | 704 mm |
| BhadrapurKoshi | 28 km SW | 33° | 26° | 479 mm |
| OdlābāriWest Bengal | 35 km ENE | 33° | 26° | 849 mm |
| ThākurganjBihar | 35 km SSW | 33° | 26° | 467 mm |
| DārjilingWest Bengal | 37 km N | 25° | 18° | 638 mm |