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Manipal Weather in August

Manipal in August

The short of it: Manipal in August averages a high of 29 °C (84 °F) and a low of 24 °C (75 °F), with 920 mm (36.2 in) of rain and about 12 h 34 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are December and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 29° · low 24° · rain 920 mm · daylight 12 h 34 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: December & January

Thirty years of records give Manipal an average August high of 29°, a low of 24° and some 920 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 29°, nights near 24°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 920 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 34 min in mid-August, 17 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates August 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are December and January.

Against its neighbours, Manipal runs warmer than most and wetter than most in August. Badagabettu, 3 km to the SE, sees much the same highs.

August in Manipal, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 599 mm less rain
Versus September
1° colder
Day–night spread
5°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 34 min
Average wind
13 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
BadagabettuKarnataka3 km SE29°24°968 mm
VaramballiKarnataka3 km NW29°24°920 mm
UdupiKarnataka4 km WSW29°24°817 mm
AlevūrKarnataka4 km S29°24°850 mm
UdiyāvaraKarnataka7 km SW29°24°777 mm
TenkanidiyūrKarnataka8 km WNW29°24°817 mm
Tonse EastKarnataka8 km NW29°24°834 mm
MalpeKarnataka9 km W29°24°760 mm

The Almanac · Manipal 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 29°, nights near 24°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 920 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Manipal by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January33°20°2.0 mm8 km/h11 h 25 min✦✦✦✦
February34°21°1.0 mm8 km/h11 h 41 min✦✦✦
March34°24°6.0 mm9 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦
April35°25°42 mm9 km/h12 h 25 min✦✦✦
May34°26°216 mm10 km/h12 h 44 min✦
June30°24°1052 mm14 km/h12 h 54 min✦✦
July29°24°1519 mm13 km/h12 h 50 min✦✦✦
August29°24°920 mm13 km/h12 h 34 min✦✦✦
September30°23°591 mm10 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦
October31°24°295 mm8 km/h11 h 49 min✦✦
November33°23°80 mm7 km/h11 h 29 min✦✦
December33°21°27 mm8 km/h11 h 21 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Manipal in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Manipal in August?

Days average 29 °C (84 °F) and nights 24 °C (75 °F), with about 920 mm (36.2 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 29°, nights near 24°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 920 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Manipal?

The Almanac gives August 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are December and January.

How long are the days in Manipal in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 12 h 34 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 21 min in December to 12 h 54 min in June.

Does it snow in Manipal in August?

Hardly — August nights average 24 °C (75 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Manipal in August?

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

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