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Bārāsat Weather in August

Bārāsat in August

The short of it: Bārāsat in August averages a high of 33 °C (91 °F) and a low of 26 °C (80 °F), with 339 mm (13.3 in) of rain and about 12 h 55 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 339 mm · daylight 12 h 55 min

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

Thirty years of records give Bārāsat an average August high of 33°, a low of 26° and some 339 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 339 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 55 min in mid-August, 29 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, Bārāsat runs cooler than most and about as wet in August. Madhyamgram, 5 km to the SW, sees much the same highs.

August in Bārāsat, by the numbers

Warmth rank
6th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 7.0 mm less rain
Versus September
about the same
Day–night spread
6°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 55 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
MadhyamgramWest Bengal5 km SW33°26°342 mm
KhardahWest Bengal11 km W33°27°333 mm
TitāgarhWest Bengal11 km WNW33°27°327 mm
Dam DamWest Bengal12 km SSW33°26°347 mm
PānihātiWest Bengal12 km WSW33°27°334 mm
KāmārhātiWest Bengal12 km WSW33°27°334 mm
BārākpurWest Bengal13 km WNW33°27°321 mm
BaranagarWest Bengal14 km SW33°27°345 mm

The Almanac · Bārāsat 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 339 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Bārāsat by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January25°12°18 mm4 km/h10 h 53 min✦✦✦✦✦
February29°16°18 mm4 km/h11 h 22 min✦✦✦✦
March33°21°28 mm5 km/h11 h 58 min✦✦✦
April36°25°58 mm6 km/h12 h 39 min✦✦
May36°26°113 mm8 km/h13 h 13 min✦
June34°26°306 mm9 km/h13 h 31 min✦
July33°26°346 mm9 km/h13 h 24 min✦✦
August33°26°339 mm8 km/h12 h 55 min✦✦
September33°26°305 mm6 km/h12 h 15 min✦✦
October32°24°171 mm4 km/h11 h 35 min✦✦
November30°19°25 mm3 km/h11 h 1 min✦✦✦✦
December27°14°4.0 mm3 km/h10 h 45 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Bārāsat in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Bārāsat in August?

Days average 33 °C (91 °F) and nights 26 °C (80 °F), with about 339 mm (13.3 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 339 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Bārāsat?

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

How long are the days in Bārāsat in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 12 h 55 min. The days are shortening — from 10 h 45 min in December to 13 h 31 min in June.

Does it snow in Bārāsat in August?

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

What should I pack for Bārāsat in August?

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

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