Pithorāgarh Weather in August
Pithorāgarh in August
The short of it: Pithorāgarh in August averages a high of 26 °C (79 °F) and a low of 18 °C (65 °F), with 378 mm (14.9 in) of rain and about 13 h 12 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 26° · low 18° · rain 378 mm · daylight 13 h 12 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: November & April
Thirty years of records give Pithorāgarh an average August high of 26°, a low of 18° and some 378 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 26°, nights near 18°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 378 mm, the 2nd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 13 h 12 min in mid-August, 40 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 April.
Against its neighbours, Pithorāgarh runs about middling and about as wet in August. Lohaghāt, 23 km to the SSW, is 1° cooler by day.
August in Pithorāgarh, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 2nd wettest of 12
- Versus July
- about the same, 31 mm less rain
- Versus September
- about the same
- Day–night spread
- 8°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 13 h 12 min
- Average wind
- 5 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LohaghātUttarakhand | 23 km SSW | 25° | 18° | 328 mm |
| ChampawatUttarakhand | 30 km SSW | 24° | 17° | 330 mm |
| DhārchulaUttarakhand | 42 km NE | 26° | 18° | 463 mm |
| DārchulāSudurpashchim Pradesh | 43 km NE | 24° | 15° | 428 mm |
| Amargaḍhi̇̄Sudurpashchim Pradesh | 48 km SE | 27° | 19° | 327 mm |
| BāgeshwarUttarakhand | 51 km NW | 29° | 21° | 396 mm |
| AlmoraUttarakhand | 53 km W | 27° | 20° | 399 mm |
| TanakpurUttarakhand | 57 km S | 33° | 25° | 451 mm |