Banihāl Weather in August
Banihāl in August
The short of it: Banihāl in August averages a high of 26 °C (79 °F) and a low of 16 °C (61 °F), with 76 mm (3.0 in) of rain and about 13 h 23 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and November. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 26° · low 16° · rain 76 mm · daylight 13 h 23 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: October & November
Thirty years of records give Banihāl an average August high of 26°, a low of 16° and some 76 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 26°, nights near 16°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 76 mm, the 8th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 13 h 23 min in mid-August, 47 minutes less than a month before.
For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates August 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are October and November.
Against its neighbours, Banihāl runs cooler than most and about as wet in August. Dooru Verinag, 14 km to the NNE, is 1° warmer by day.
August in Banihāl, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 3rd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 8th wettest of 12
- Versus July
- 1° colder, 12 mm less rain
- Versus September
- 1° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 10°
- Snow season
- Jan–Feb
- Daylight, mid-month
- 13 h 23 min
- Average wind
- 4 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dooru VerinagJammu and Kashmir | 14 km NNE | 27° | 17° | 59 mm |
| KokernagJammu and Kashmir | 19 km NE | 25° | 15° | 80 mm |
| RāmbanJammu and Kashmir | 22 km S | 30° | 21° | 181 mm |
| QāzigundJammu and Kashmir | 23 km NNW | 28° | 18° | 54 mm |
| Patha DeōsarJammu and Kashmir | 25 km NNW | 28° | 18° | 60 mm |
| AchhībalJammu and Kashmir | 28 km N | 28° | 18° | 49 mm |
| KulgamJammu and Kashmir | 28 km NW | 28° | 17° | 65 mm |
| Ashmuji KhalsaJammu and Kashmir | 29 km NNW | 28° | 18° | 58 mm |