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Manāli Weather in August

Manāli in August

The short of it: Manāli in August averages a high of 23 °C (73 °F) and a low of 14 °C (58 °F), with 151 mm (5.9 in) of rain and about 13 h 19 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and November. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 23° · low 14° · rain 151 mm · daylight 13 h 19 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: October & November

August in Manāli brings afternoons near 23° and nights around 14°, with about 151 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 23°, nights near 14°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 151 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 19 min in mid-August, 45 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates August 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are October and November.

Against its neighbours, Manāli runs cooler than most and drier than most in August. Nagar, 13 km to the S, is 1° warmer by day.

August in Manāli, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus July
1° colder, 21 mm less rain
Versus September
1° warmer
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
January
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 19 min
Average wind
5 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
NagarHimachal Pradesh13 km S24°15°178 mm
KuluHimachal Pradesh34 km S25°17°224 mm
KyelangHimachal Pradesh38 km NNW20°9°51 mm
ShamshiHimachal Pradesh44 km S27°20°212 mm
BhuntarHimachal Pradesh44 km S27°20°212 mm
JogindarnagarHimachal Pradesh47 km SW28°21°433 mm
PālampurHimachal Pradesh60 km WSW26°20°580 mm
MandiHimachal Pradesh65 km SSW28°22°345 mm

The Almanac · Manāli Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
August
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Much like July: highs about 23°, nights near 14°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 151 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Manāli by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January6°-3°104 mm4 km/h10 h 15 min✦
February8°0°112 mm2 km/h11 h 0 min✦
March13°3°110 mm4 km/h11 h 54 min✦✦
April19°9°86 mm5 km/h12 h 56 min✦✦✦
May23°12°87 mm6 km/h13 h 48 min✦✦✦
June25°15°89 mm7 km/h14 h 15 min✦✦✦
July23°15°172 mm5 km/h14 h 4 min✦✦✦
August23°14°151 mm5 km/h13 h 19 min✦✦✦
September22°12°132 mm4 km/h12 h 19 min✦✦✦
October19°8°36 mm4 km/h11 h 19 min✦✦✦✦✦
November15°4°25 mm4 km/h10 h 27 min✦✦✦✦
December10°0°43 mm3 km/h10 h 3 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Manāli in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Manāli in August?

Days average 23 °C (73 °F) and nights 14 °C (58 °F), with about 151 mm (5.9 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 23°, nights near 14°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 151 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Manāli?

The Almanac gives August 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are October and November.

How long are the days in Manāli in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 13 h 19 min. The days are shortening — from 10 h 3 min in December to 14 h 15 min in June.

Does it snow in Manāli in August?

Hardly — August nights average 14 °C (58 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Manāli in August?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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