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Shopian Weather in August

Shopian in August

The short of it: Shopian in August averages a high of 27 °C (80 °F) and a low of 16 °C (61 °F), with 84 mm (3.3 in) of rain and about 13 h 24 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 27° · low 16° · rain 84 mm · daylight 13 h 24 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: October & June

August in Shopian brings afternoons near 27° and nights around 16°, with about 84 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 27°, nights near 16°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 84 mm, the 7th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 24 min in mid-August, 47 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 October and June.

Against its neighbours, Shopian runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Mehmood Pora, 15 km to the ESE, is 1° warmer by day.

August in Shopian, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus July
1° colder, 10 mm less rain
Versus September
2° warmer
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
Jan–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 24 min
Average wind
5 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Mehmood PoraJammu and Kashmir15 km ESE28°17°68 mm
YāripurJammu and Kashmir17 km E28°18°61 mm
Tsrār SharīfJammu and Kashmir17 km NNW28°16°80 mm
PulwamaJammu and Kashmir18 km NNE28°17°65 mm
KulgamJammu and Kashmir19 km ESE28°17°65 mm
PrisalJammu and Kashmir20 km ENE29°18°56 mm
Ashmuji KhalsaJammu and Kashmir23 km ESE28°18°58 mm
ArwaniJammu and Kashmir23 km ENE29°18°56 mm
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The Almanac · Shopian Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
August
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Much like July: highs about 27°, nights near 16°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 84 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Climate of Shopian by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January6°-5°101 mm3 km/h10 h 8 min✦
February9°-2°129 mm2 km/h10 h 56 min✦
March14°2°144 mm3 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦
April19°7°151 mm4 km/h12 h 59 min✦✦✦
May23°11°94 mm5 km/h13 h 54 min✦✦✦
June27°14°57 mm5 km/h14 h 23 min✦✦✦✦
July27°16°94 mm4 km/h14 h 11 min✦✦✦
August27°16°84 mm5 km/h13 h 24 min✦✦✦
September25°12°74 mm4 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦✦
October21°7°36 mm3 km/h11 h 16 min✦✦✦✦✦
November15°2°36 mm2 km/h10 h 22 min✦✦✦✦
December10°-2°59 mm3 km/h9 h 55 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Shopian in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Shopian in August?

Days average 27 °C (80 °F) and nights 16 °C (61 °F), with about 84 mm (3.3 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 27°, nights near 16°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 84 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Shopian?

The Almanac gives August 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are October and June.

How long are the days in Shopian in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 13 h 24 min. The days are shortening — from 9 h 55 min in December to 14 h 23 min in June.

Does it snow in Shopian in August?

Hardly — August nights average 16 °C (61 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Shopian in August?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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