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Bānka Weather in August

Bānka in August

The short of it: Bānka in August averages a high of 33 °C (91 °F) and a low of 26 °C (80 °F), with 257 mm (10.1 in) of rain and about 13 h 0 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 257 mm · daylight 13 h 0 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: January & December

Thirty years of records give Bānka an average August high of 33°, a low of 26° and some 257 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 257 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 0 min in mid-August, 32 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, Bānka runs about middling and drier than most in August. Amarpur, 18 km to the N, sees much the same highs.

August in Bānka, by the numbers

Warmth rank
6th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 4.0 mm less rain
Versus September
about the same
Day–night spread
6°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 0 min
Average wind
5 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
AmarpurBihar18 km N33°27°256 mm
PurāiniBihar30 km N33°27°268 mm
GoddaJharkhand30 km ESE33°26°283 mm
TārāpurBihar35 km NW33°27°259 mm
GhāzīpurBihar36 km NW33°27°259 mm
AsarganjBihar38 km NW33°27°262 mm
ShahjangiBihar39 km N33°27°278 mm
HabibpurBihar40 km N33°27°278 mm

The Almanac · Bānka Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
August
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Days run hot, near 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 257 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Bānka by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January24°10°18 mm4 km/h10 h 45 min✦✦✦✦✦
February29°13°10 mm4 km/h11 h 17 min✦✦✦✦✦
March34°18°12 mm5 km/h11 h 57 min✦✦✦
April38°23°14 mm7 km/h12 h 43 min✦✦✦
May38°26°59 mm6 km/h13 h 20 min✦✦
June36°27°172 mm6 km/h13 h 40 min✦
July33°26°261 mm7 km/h13 h 32 min✦
August33°26°257 mm5 km/h13 h 0 min✦✦
September33°26°237 mm5 km/h12 h 16 min✦✦
October32°23°110 mm4 km/h11 h 31 min✦✦
November30°16°5.0 mm3 km/h10 h 54 min✦✦✦✦
December26°11°2.0 mm3 km/h10 h 36 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Bānka in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Bānka in August?

Days average 33 °C (91 °F) and nights 26 °C (80 °F), with about 257 mm (10.1 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 257 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Bānka?

The Almanac gives August 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are January and December.

How long are the days in Bānka in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 13 h 0 min. The days are shortening — from 10 h 36 min in December to 13 h 40 min in June.

Does it snow in Bānka in August?

Hardly — August nights average 26 °C (80 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Bānka in August?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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