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Digha Weather in August

Digha in August

The short of it: Digha in August averages a high of 31 °C (88 °F) and a low of 26 °C (79 °F), with 318 mm (12.5 in) of rain and about 12 h 52 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 31° · low 26° · rain 318 mm · daylight 12 h 52 min

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

August in Digha brings afternoons near 31° and nights around 26°, with about 318 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 318 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 52 min in mid-August, 28 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, Digha runs cooler than most and drier than most in August. Contai, 29 km to the NE, sees much the same highs.

August in Digha, by the numbers

Warmth rank
6th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 61 mm more rain
Versus September
about the same
Day–night spread
5°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 52 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ContaiWest Bengal29 km NE32°27°332 mm
EgraWest Bengal30 km N32°26°317 mm
JaleshwarOdisha36 km WNW32°26°335 mm
BalasoreOdisha62 km WSW32°26°348 mm
RemunaOdisha68 km W32°26°369 mm
KakdwipWest Bengal75 km ENE31°27°378 mm
HaldiaWest Bengal78 km NE32°27°352 mm
MahīshādalWest Bengal78 km NE32°27°314 mm

The Almanac · Digha 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 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 318 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Digha by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January26°14°26 mm5 km/h10 h 57 min✦✦✦✦✦
February29°18°19 mm7 km/h11 h 24 min✦✦✦✦✦
March32°23°13 mm8 km/h11 h 58 min✦✦✦✦
April34°26°28 mm8 km/h12 h 37 min✦✦✦
May35°27°107 mm10 km/h13 h 10 min✦
June33°27°221 mm12 km/h13 h 27 min✦
July31°26°257 mm11 km/h13 h 20 min✦✦
August31°26°318 mm9 km/h12 h 52 min✦✦
September32°26°384 mm8 km/h12 h 14 min✦✦
October31°24°225 mm5 km/h11 h 37 min✦✦
November29°19°34 mm4 km/h11 h 4 min✦✦✦✦✦
December26°15°3.0 mm5 km/h10 h 49 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Digha in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Digha in August?

Days average 31 °C (88 °F) and nights 26 °C (79 °F), with about 318 mm (12.5 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 318 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Digha?

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

How long are the days in Digha in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 12 h 52 min. The days are shortening — from 10 h 49 min in December to 13 h 27 min in June.

Does it snow in Digha in August?

Hardly — August nights average 26 °C (79 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Digha in August?

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

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