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Farakka Weather in August

Farakka in August

The short of it: Farakka in August averages a high of 32 °C (90 °F) and a low of 27 °C (80 °F), with 284 mm (11.2 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 32° · low 27° · rain 284 mm · daylight 13 h 0 min

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

Thirty years of records give Farakka an average August high of 32°, a low of 27° and some 284 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 284 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, Farakka runs cooler than most and drier than most in August. Paikpara, 6 km to the SSE, sees much the same highs.

August in Farakka, by the numbers

Warmth rank
7th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 27 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
PaikparaWest Bengal6 km SSE32°27°283 mm
BarharwāJharkhand13 km WNW33°27°290 mm
DhuliānWest Bengal16 km SSE32°27°286 mm
KumārpurJharkhand16 km SSW33°27°291 mm
SangrāmpurJharkhand17 km SSW33°27°291 mm
PatraJharkhand18 km NNW33°27°283 mm
RaghunandanpurWest Bengal20 km SSE32°27°284 mm
PakurJharkhand21 km SSW33°27°293 mm

The Almanac · Farakka 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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Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 284 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Farakka by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January24°11°18 mm3 km/h10 h 45 min✦✦✦✦✦
February28°14°12 mm3 km/h11 h 17 min✦✦✦✦✦
March33°18°18 mm5 km/h11 h 57 min✦✦✦✦
April36°23°24 mm7 km/h12 h 43 min✦✦✦
May36°25°90 mm7 km/h13 h 20 min✦
June34°26°237 mm6 km/h13 h 40 min✦
July33°27°311 mm7 km/h13 h 32 min✦✦
August32°27°284 mm5 km/h13 h 0 min✦✦
September33°26°257 mm4 km/h12 h 16 min✦✦
October32°24°130 mm3 km/h11 h 32 min✦✦
November29°17°8.0 mm3 km/h10 h 54 min✦✦✦✦✦
December26°13°1.0 mm3 km/h10 h 36 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Farakka in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Farakka in August?

Days average 32 °C (90 °F) and nights 27 °C (80 °F), with about 284 mm (11.2 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 284 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Farakka?

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

How long are the days in Farakka 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 Farakka in August?

Hardly — August nights average 27 °C (80 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Farakka in August?

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

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