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Lucknow Weather in August

Lucknow in August

The short of it: Lucknow in August averages a high of 34 °C (92 °F) and a low of 26 °C (79 °F), with 303 mm (11.9 in) of rain and about 13 h 5 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 34° · low 26° · rain 303 mm · daylight 13 h 5 min

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

Thirty years of records give Lucknow an average August high of 34°, a low of 26° and some 303 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 34° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 303 mm.

The sun is up for about 13 h 5 min in mid-August, 35 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates August 1 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are January and December.

Against its neighbours, Lucknow runs warmer than most and drier than most in August. Kākori, 14 km to the WNW, is 1° cooler by day.

August in Lucknow, by the numbers

Warmth rank
6th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus July
1° colder, 12 mm more rain
Versus September
about the same
Day–night spread
7°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 5 min
Average wind
5 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
KākoriUttar Pradesh14 km WNW33°26°314 mm
GoshāīnganjUttar Pradesh20 km ESE33°26°291 mm
MalīhābādUttar Pradesh23 km WNW33°26°316 mm
MohānUttar Pradesh25 km WSW33°26°314 mm
SatrikhUttar Pradesh27 km E33°26°284 mm
ItaunjaUttar Pradesh27 km N33°26°309 mm
NawābganjUttar Pradesh29 km ENE33°26°285 mm
DewāUttar Pradesh33 km NE33°26°291 mm

The Almanac · Lucknow Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
August
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Days run hot, near 34° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 303 mm.

Climate of Lucknow by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January22°9°28 mm3 km/h10 h 37 min✦✦✦✦✦
February27°13°12 mm5 km/h11 h 13 min✦✦✦✦✦
March33°17°13 mm5 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦✦
April39°22°3.0 mm5 km/h12 h 46 min✦✦✦
May40°26°13 mm6 km/h13 h 27 min✦✦✦
June39°27°114 mm7 km/h13 h 49 min✦
July34°27°291 mm6 km/h13 h 40 min✦
August34°26°303 mm5 km/h13 h 5 min✦
September34°25°137 mm4 km/h12 h 16 min✦
October33°21°65 mm3 km/h11 h 28 min✦✦✦
November29°14°1.0 mm2 km/h10 h 47 min✦✦✦✦✦
December24°10°8.0 mm2 km/h10 h 27 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Lucknow in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Lucknow in August?

Days average 34 °C (92 °F) and nights 26 °C (79 °F), with about 303 mm (11.9 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 34° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 303 mm.

Is August a good time to visit Lucknow?

The Almanac gives August 1 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are January and December.

How long are the days in Lucknow in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 13 h 5 min. The days are shortening — from 10 h 27 min in December to 13 h 49 min in June.

Does it snow in Lucknow in August?

Hardly — August nights average 26 °C (79 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Lucknow in August?

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

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