Haridwar Weather in August
Haridwar in August
The short of it: Haridwar in August averages a high of 32 °C (90 °F) and a low of 25 °C (77 °F), with 339 mm (13.3 in) of rain and about 13 h 13 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are December and February. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 32° · low 25° · rain 339 mm · daylight 13 h 13 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: December & February
Thirty years of records give Haridwar an average August high of 32°, a low of 25° and some 339 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 339 mm, the 2nd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 13 h 13 min in mid-August, 41 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 February.
Against its neighbours, Haridwar runs about middling and drier than most in August. Rāīwāla Bara, 10 km to the NE, sees much the same highs.
August in Haridwar, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 2nd wettest of 12
- Versus July
- 1° colder, 43 mm less rain
- Versus September
- about the same
- Day–night spread
- 7°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 13 h 13 min
- Average wind
- 4 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rāīwāla BaraUttarakhand | 10 km NE | 32° | 25° | 374 mm |
| BirbhaddarUttarakhand | 18 km NE | 32° | 25° | 386 mm |
| RishīkeshUttarakhand | 22 km NE | 31° | 24° | 428 mm |
| SultānpurUttarakhand | 22 km SSW | 33° | 26° | 294 mm |
| Manu Bans GruntUttarakhand | 22 km WNW | 33° | 25° | 297 mm |
| LaksarUttarakhand | 24 km SSW | 33° | 26° | 275 mm |
| DoiwālaUttarakhand | 26 km N | 31° | 24° | 435 mm |
| NarendranagarUttarakhand | 27 km NNE | 31° | 24° | 452 mm |