Mirik Weather in August
Mirik in August
The short of it: Mirik in August averages a high of 28 °C (82 °F) and a low of 21 °C (71 °F), with 704 mm (27.7 in) of rain and about 13 h 5 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and February. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 28° · low 21° · rain 704 mm · daylight 13 h 5 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: November & February
August in Mirik brings afternoons near 28° and nights around 21°, with about 704 mm of rain over the month. No month in Mirik runs warmer: highs about 28°. Wet spells are common — about 704 mm, the 2nd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 13 h 5 min in mid-August, 36 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 November and February.
Against its neighbours, Mirik runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Kurseong, 9 km to the E, sees much the same highs.
August in Mirik, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 1st warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 2nd wettest of 12
- Versus July
- about the same, 130 mm less rain
- Versus September
- 1° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 6°
- 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| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KurseongWest Bengal | 9 km E | 28° | 22° | 742 mm |
| DārjilingWest Bengal | 18 km NNE | 25° | 18° | 638 mm |
| NaksalbāriWest Bengal | 23 km S | 33° | 26° | 558 mm |
| BagdograWest Bengal | 24 km SSE | 33° | 26° | 610 mm |
| IlāmKoshi | 26 km W | 30° | 24° | 466 mm |
| Naya BāzārSikkim | 27 km N | 29° | 23° | 579 mm |
| JorethangSikkim | 28 km NNE | 31° | 24° | 703 mm |
| NayabazarSikkim | 30 km NNE | 30° | 24° | 636 mm |