Ranchi Weather in August
Ranchi in August
The short of it: Ranchi in August averages a high of 29 °C (85 °F) and a low of 23 °C (74 °F), with 377 mm (14.8 in) of rain and about 12 h 56 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 29° · low 23° · rain 377 mm · daylight 12 h 56 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: January & December
Thirty years of records give Ranchi an average August high of 29°, a low of 23° and some 377 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 29°, nights near 23°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 377 mm.
The sun is up for about 12 h 56 min in mid-August, 30 minutes less than a month before.
For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates August 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are January and December.
Against its neighbours, Ranchi runs warmer than most and about as wet in August. Tundhul, 7 km to the WSW, is 1° cooler by day.
August in Ranchi, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 8th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 1st wettest of 12
- Versus July
- about the same, 17 mm more rain
- Versus September
- about the same
- Day–night spread
- 6°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 56 min
- Average wind
- 6 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TundhulJharkhand | 7 km WSW | 29° | 23° | 389 mm |
| BargāwānJharkhand | 9 km ESE | 29° | 23° | 371 mm |
| KānkeJharkhand | 10 km N | 29° | 23° | 374 mm |
| ArsandeJharkhand | 11 km NNE | 29° | 23° | 370 mm |
| RātuJharkhand | 13 km NW | 29° | 23° | 387 mm |
| TātiJharkhand | 14 km ENE | 29° | 23° | 362 mm |
| KhuntiJharkhand | 30 km S | 29° | 23° | 392 mm |
| LāpangāJharkhand | 33 km NNE | 31° | 25° | 320 mm |