Kangra Weather in August
Kangra in August
The short of it: Kangra in August averages a high of 30 °C (86 °F) and a low of 23 °C (74 °F), with 499 mm (19.6 in) of rain and about 13 h 19 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 30° · low 23° · rain 499 mm · daylight 13 h 19 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: November & December
August in Kangra brings afternoons near 30° and nights around 23°, with about 499 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 30° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 499 mm.
The sun is up for about 13 h 19 min in mid-August, 44 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 November and December.
Against its neighbours, Kangra runs about middling and drier than most in August. Yol, 10 km to the NW, sees much the same highs.
August in Kangra, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 1st wettest of 12
- Versus July
- 1° colder, 20 mm more rain
- Versus September
- about the same
- Day–night spread
- 7°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 13 h 19 min
- Average wind
- 4 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| YolHimachal Pradesh | 10 km NW | 31° | 23° | 480 mm |
| Nagrota BagwānHimachal Pradesh | 11 km E | 29° | 22° | 573 mm |
| Yol CantonmentHimachal Pradesh | 15 km NE | 25° | 19° | 624 mm |
| DharamsalaHimachal Pradesh | 15 km NNE | 26° | 19° | 648 mm |
| NagrotaHimachal Pradesh | 17 km WSW | 32° | 24° | 412 mm |
| McleodganjHimachal Pradesh | 18 km NNE | 26° | 19° | 648 mm |
| Dera GopipurHimachal Pradesh | 24 km S | 31° | 24° | 380 mm |
| Jawāla MukhiHimachal Pradesh | 25 km SSE | 31° | 24° | 392 mm |