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Prayagraj Weather in August

Prayagraj in August

The short of it: Prayagraj in August averages a high of 33 °C (92 °F) and a low of 27 °C (80 °F), with 284 mm (11.2 in) of rain and about 13 h 1 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 284 mm · daylight 13 h 1 min

✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: January & December

August in Prayagraj brings afternoons near 33° and nights around 27°, with about 284 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 284 mm.

The sun is up for about 13 h 1 min in mid-August, 33 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, Prayagraj runs warmer than most and drier than most in August. Jhūsi, 6 km to the E, sees much the same highs.

August in Prayagraj, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus July
1° colder, 9.0 mm more rain
Versus September
about the same
Day–night spread
6°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 1 min
Average wind
5 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
JhūsiUttar Pradesh6 km E33°27°287 mm
ChailUttar Pradesh21 km W33°26°279 mm
PhulpurUttar Pradesh27 km ENE33°27°305 mm
Mau AimmaUttar Pradesh29 km NNE33°27°300 mm
SirsāUttar Pradesh32 km SE33°27°294 mm
Sarāi ĀkilUttar Pradesh34 km WSW33°26°283 mm
HandiāUttar Pradesh36 km ESE33°27°306 mm
ShankargarhUttar Pradesh37 km SW33°26°286 mm

The Almanac · Prayagraj Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
August
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Days run hot, near 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 284 mm.

Climate of Prayagraj by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January23°10°20 mm4 km/h10 h 43 min✦✦✦✦✦
February28°13°13 mm5 km/h11 h 16 min✦✦✦✦✦
March33°18°14 mm5 km/h11 h 57 min✦✦✦
April39°24°4.0 mm5 km/h12 h 44 min✦✦✦
May41°28°8.0 mm6 km/h13 h 22 min✦✦✦
June39°29°100 mm7 km/h13 h 43 min✦
July34°28°275 mm6 km/h13 h 35 min✦
August33°27°284 mm5 km/h13 h 1 min✦
September33°26°176 mm4 km/h12 h 16 min✦
October33°22°36 mm3 km/h11 h 31 min✦✦✦
November30°16°3.0 mm2 km/h10 h 52 min✦✦✦✦
December25°11°4.0 mm3 km/h10 h 33 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Prayagraj in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Prayagraj in August?

Days average 33 °C (92 °F) and nights 27 °C (80 °F), with about 284 mm (11.2 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 284 mm.

Is August a good time to visit Prayagraj?

The Almanac gives August 1 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are January and December.

How long are the days in Prayagraj in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 13 h 1 min. The days are shortening — from 10 h 33 min in December to 13 h 43 min in June.

Does it snow in Prayagraj in August?

Hardly — August nights average 27 °C (80 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Prayagraj in August?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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