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Barkot Weather in August

Barkot in August

The short of it: Barkot in August averages a high of 26 °C (79 °F) and a low of 18 °C (64 °F), with 415 mm (16.3 in) of rain and about 13 h 15 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and November. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 26° · low 18° · rain 415 mm · daylight 13 h 15 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: April & November

August in Barkot brings afternoons near 26° and nights around 18°, with about 415 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 26°, nights near 18°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 415 mm.

The sun is up for about 13 h 15 min in mid-August, 42 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 April and November.

Against its neighbours, Barkot runs cooler than most and drier than most in August. Uttarkāshi, 24 km to the ESE, is 1° warmer by day.

August in Barkot, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus July
1° colder, 6.0 mm more rain
Versus September
about the same
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 15 min
Average wind
4 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
UttarkāshiUttarakhand24 km ESE26°18°390 mm
ChakrātaUttarakhand35 km WSW25°18°467 mm
MussoorieUttarakhand41 km SSW25°19°671 mm
TehriUttarakhand53 km SSE30°22°341 mm
VikāsnagarUttarakhand56 km SW32°24°598 mm
DehradunUttarakhand56 km SSW31°23°556 mm
RāipurUttarakhand56 km SSW30°23°565 mm
HarbatpurUttarakhand61 km SW32°24°584 mm

The Almanac · Barkot Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
August
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Much like July: highs about 26°, nights near 18°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 415 mm.

Climate of Barkot by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January13°3°75 mm4 km/h10 h 21 min✦✦
February16°5°68 mm4 km/h11 h 3 min✦✦✦✦
March21°10°61 mm6 km/h11 h 54 min✦✦✦✦
April27°13°40 mm6 km/h12 h 53 min✦✦✦✦✦
May30°16°43 mm6 km/h13 h 42 min✦✦✦✦
June30°18°111 mm6 km/h14 h 8 min✦✦
July27°18°409 mm5 km/h13 h 57 min✦✦✦
August26°18°415 mm4 km/h13 h 15 min✦✦✦
September26°17°244 mm5 km/h12 h 18 min✦✦✦
October24°13°63 mm4 km/h11 h 22 min✦✦✦✦
November19°8°14 mm3 km/h10 h 33 min✦✦✦✦✦
December16°5°26 mm4 km/h10 h 10 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Barkot in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Barkot in August?

Days average 26 °C (79 °F) and nights 18 °C (64 °F), with about 415 mm (16.3 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 26°, nights near 18°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 415 mm.

Is August a good time to visit Barkot?

The Almanac gives August 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are April and November.

How long are the days in Barkot in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 13 h 15 min. The days are shortening — from 10 h 10 min in December to 14 h 8 min in June.

Does it snow in Barkot in August?

Hardly — August nights average 18 °C (64 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Barkot in August?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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