Pituk Weather in August
Pituk in August
The short of it: Pituk in August averages a high of 25 °C (77 °F) and a low of 11 °C (52 °F), with 11 mm (0.43 in) of rain and about 13 h 25 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 25° · low 11° · rain 11 mm · daylight 13 h 25 min
✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: June & September
Thirty years of records give Pituk an average August high of 25°, a low of 11° and some 11 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 25°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 11 mm, the 3rd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 13 h 25 min in mid-August, 48 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 June and September.
Against its neighbours, Pituk runs about middling and about as wet in August. Leh, 5 km to the ENE, is 1° cooler by day.
August in Pituk, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 2nd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 3rd wettest of 12
- Versus July
- 1° colder, 1.0 mm more rain
- Versus September
- 3° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 14°
- Snow season
- Dec–Mar
- Daylight, mid-month
- 13 h 25 min
- Average wind
- 8 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LehLadakh | 5 km ENE | 24° | 10° | 13 mm |
| ChoglamsarLadakh | 6 km ESE | 25° | 12° | 10 mm |
| PadamLadakh | 96 km SW | 22° | 9° | 17 mm |
| ThangLadakh | 111 km NW | 19° | 7° | 10 mm |
| KargilLadakh | 138 km WNW | 27° | 15° | 8.0 mm |
| YouguGilgit-Baltistan | 171 km NW | 26° | 12° | 6.0 mm |
| KyelangHimachal Pradesh | 181 km SSW | 20° | 9° | 51 mm |
| BunjwahJammu and Kashmir | 184 km SW | 23° | 14° | 127 mm |