Kedārnāth Weather in August
Kedārnāth in August
The short of it: Kedārnāth in August averages a high of 13 °C (56 °F) and a low of 6 °C (43 °F), with 252 mm (9.9 in) of rain and about 13 h 15 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 13° · low 6° · rain 252 mm · daylight 13 h 15 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: May & June
August in Kedārnāth brings afternoons near 13° and nights around 6°, with about 252 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 13°, nights near 6°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 252 mm, the 2nd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 13 h 15 min in mid-August, 42 minutes less than a month before.
For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates August 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are May and June.
Against its neighbours, Kedārnāth runs cooler than most and drier than most in August. Ukhimath, 23 km to the S, is 12° warmer by day.
August in Kedārnāth, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 3rd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 2nd wettest of 12
- Versus July
- about the same, 65 mm less rain
- Versus September
- 1° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 7°
- Snow season
- Nov–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 13 h 15 min
- Average wind
- 8 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UkhimathUttarakhand | 23 km S | 26° | 16° | 263 mm |
| GangotriUttarakhand | 33 km NNW | 16° | 8° | 229 mm |
| PīpalkotiUttarakhand | 48 km SE | 25° | 17° | 303 mm |
| RudraprayāgUttarakhand | 49 km S | 29° | 19° | 232 mm |
| JoshīmathUttarakhand | 51 km ESE | 25° | 16° | 326 mm |
| UttarkāshiUttarakhand | 60 km W | 26° | 18° | 390 mm |
| SrīnagarUttarakhand | 62 km SSW | 30° | 22° | 267 mm |
| TehriUttarakhand | 67 km WSW | 30° | 22° | 341 mm |