Ghantapada Weather in August
Ghantapada in August
The short of it: Ghantapada in August averages a high of 32 °C (89 °F) and a low of 26 °C (78 °F), with 363 mm (14.3 in) of rain and about 12 h 50 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are December and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 32° · low 26° · rain 363 mm · daylight 12 h 50 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: December & January
Thirty years of records give Ghantapada an average August high of 32°, a low of 26° and some 363 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 363 mm.
The sun is up for about 12 h 50 min in mid-August, 27 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 December and January.
Against its neighbours, Ghantapada runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Dera Colliery Township, 3 km to the NW, sees much the same highs.
August in Ghantapada, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 8th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 1st wettest of 12
- Versus July
- about the same, 21 mm more rain
- Versus September
- about the same
- Day–night spread
- 6°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 50 min
- Average wind
- 6 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dera Colliery TownshipOdisha | 3 km NW | 32° | 26° | 363 mm |
| Fertilizer Corporation of India TownshipOdisha | 3 km SSW | 32° | 26° | 362 mm |
| TālcherOdisha | 5 km ENE | 32° | 26° | 362 mm |
| ChainpalOdisha | 6 km SSE | 32° | 26° | 361 mm |
| JoradaOdisha | 7 km WSW | 31° | 25° | 367 mm |
| NalcoOdisha | 8 km S | 32° | 26° | 361 mm |
| SarangaOdisha | 8 km E | 32° | 26° | 359 mm |
| GotamaraOdisha | 9 km S | 32° | 26° | 361 mm |