Patna Weather in August
Patna in August
The short of it: Patna in August averages a high of 33 °C (92 °F) and a low of 27 °C (80 °F), with 271 mm (10.7 in) of rain and about 13 h 2 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 33° · low 27° · rain 271 mm · daylight 13 h 2 min
✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: January & December
Thirty years of records give Patna an average August high of 33°, a low of 27° and some 271 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 271 mm, the 2nd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 13 h 2 min in mid-August, 34 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, Patna runs warmer than most and drier than most in August. Kurthaur, 4 km to the SSW, sees much the same highs.
August in Patna, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 2nd wettest of 12
- Versus July
- about the same, 24 mm less rain
- Versus September
- about the same
- Day–night spread
- 7°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 13 h 2 min
- Average wind
- 5 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KurthaurBihar | 4 km SSW | 33° | 26° | 271 mm |
| Phulwari SharifBihar | 7 km WSW | 33° | 26° | 272 mm |
| NohsaBihar | 9 km WSW | 33° | 26° | 272 mm |
| KhagaulBihar | 9 km W | 33° | 26° | 272 mm |
| Dinapur NizamatBihar | 10 km WNW | 33° | 27° | 278 mm |
| DinaporeBihar | 10 km WNW | 33° | 27° | 278 mm |
| SonepurBihar | 12 km NNE | 33° | 26° | 270 mm |
| Dinapur CantonmentBihar | 12 km WNW | 33° | 26° | 280 mm |