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Padam Weather in August

Padam in August

The short of it: Padam in August averages a high of 22 °C (71 °F) and a low of 9 °C (49 °F), with 17 mm (0.67 in) of rain and about 13 h 23 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 22° · low 9° · rain 17 mm · daylight 13 h 23 min

✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: July & August

Thirty years of records give Padam an average August high of 22°, a low of 9° and some 17 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 22°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 17 mm, the 8th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 23 min in mid-August, 47 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates August 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and August.

Against its neighbours, Padam runs cooler than most and drier than most in August. Bunjwah, 94 km to the WSW, is 2° warmer by day.

August in Padam, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus July
1° colder, 3.0 mm less rain
Versus September
3° warmer
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
Nov–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 23 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
BunjwahJammu and Kashmir94 km WSW23°14°127 mm
ChoglamsarLadakh97 km NE25°12°10 mm
KyelangHimachal Pradesh100 km S20°9°51 mm
LehLadakh101 km NE24°10°13 mm
KishtwārJammu and Kashmir105 km W27°17°70 mm
BhadarwāhJammu and Kashmir121 km WSW25°16°156 mm
ChambaHimachal Pradesh124 km SW27°20°430 mm
DodaJammu and Kashmir129 km WSW29°20°138 mm

The Almanac · Padam Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like July: highs about 22°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 17 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Climate of Padam by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-9°-18°38 mm4 km/h10 h 10 min✦✦
February-6°-16°47 mm4 km/h10 h 56 min✦
March-1°-11°40 mm6 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦
April7°-3°30 mm8 km/h12 h 58 min✦✦✦
May15°2°23 mm8 km/h13 h 53 min✦✦✦✦
June20°7°11 mm8 km/h14 h 21 min✦✦✦✦✦
July22°10°20 mm8 km/h14 h 10 min✦✦✦✦✦
August22°9°17 mm8 km/h13 h 23 min✦✦✦✦✦
September18°5°29 mm6 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦✦✦✦
October12°-1°8.0 mm7 km/h11 h 17 min✦✦✦✦
November5°-7°11 mm5 km/h10 h 23 min✦✦
December-3°-15°15 mm5 km/h9 h 57 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Padam in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Padam in August?

Days average 22 °C (71 °F) and nights 9 °C (49 °F), with about 17 mm (0.67 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 22°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 17 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Padam?

The Almanac gives August 5 of 5 (recommended). The best months are July and August.

How long are the days in Padam in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 13 h 23 min. The days are shortening — from 9 h 57 min in December to 14 h 21 min in June.

Does it snow in Padam in August?

Hardly — August nights average 9 °C (49 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Padam in August?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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