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Bengaluru Weather in August

Bengaluru in August

The short of it: Bengaluru in August averages a high of 28 °C (82 °F) and a low of 20 °C (68 °F), with 134 mm (5.3 in) of rain and about 12 h 33 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are December and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 28° · low 20° · rain 134 mm · daylight 12 h 33 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: December & January

Thirty years of records give Bengaluru an average August high of 28°, a low of 20° and some 134 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 28°, nights near 20°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 134 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 33 min in mid-August, 16 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 December and January.

Against its neighbours, Bengaluru runs about middling and about as wet in August. Yelahanka, 14 km to the N, sees much the same highs.

August in Bengaluru, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 35 mm more rain
Versus September
1° colder
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 33 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
YelahankaKarnataka14 km N28°20°129 mm
ChikkabidarakalluKarnataka14 km NW28°20°139 mm
Electronic City Phase IKarnataka15 km SSE28°20°126 mm
koppana AgraharaKarnataka15 km SSE28°20°124 mm
Chik BānavarKarnataka16 km NW28°20°138 mm
MadanayakahalliKarnataka17 km NW28°20°139 mm
HebbagodiKarnataka19 km SSE28°20°122 mm
KumbalgodKarnataka19 km WSW28°20°134 mm
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The Almanac · Bengaluru Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
August
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Much like July: highs about 28°, nights near 20°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 134 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Bengaluru by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January28°16°2.0 mm6 km/h11 h 26 min✦✦✦✦✦
February30°17°4.0 mm6 km/h11 h 42 min✦✦✦✦
March33°20°8.0 mm6 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦✦
April34°22°48 mm7 km/h12 h 24 min✦✦
May33°22°93 mm8 km/h12 h 43 min✦
June30°21°86 mm9 km/h12 h 53 min✦✦
July28°20°99 mm12 km/h12 h 49 min✦✦✦
August28°20°134 mm10 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦✦
September29°20°170 mm8 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦✦
October28°20°190 mm5 km/h11 h 49 min✦✦✦
November27°18°61 mm6 km/h11 h 31 min✦✦✦✦
December26°16°19 mm5 km/h11 h 22 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Bengaluru in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Bengaluru in August?

Days average 28 °C (82 °F) and nights 20 °C (68 °F), with about 134 mm (5.3 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 28°, nights near 20°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 134 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Bengaluru?

The Almanac gives August 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are December and January.

How long are the days in Bengaluru in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 12 h 33 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 22 min in December to 12 h 53 min in June.

Does it snow in Bengaluru in August?

Hardly — August nights average 20 °C (68 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Bengaluru in August?

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

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