Siliguri Weather in August
Siliguri in August
The short of it: Siliguri in August averages a high of 33 °C (91 °F) and a low of 26 °C (79 °F), with 725 mm (28.5 in) of rain and about 13 h 4 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 33° · low 26° · rain 725 mm · daylight 13 h 4 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: January & December
Thirty years of records give Siliguri an average August high of 33°, a low of 26° and some 725 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 725 mm, the 2nd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 13 h 4 min in mid-August, 35 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, Siliguri runs warmer than most and about as wet in August. Bagdogra, 12 km to the W, sees much the same highs.
August in Siliguri, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 2nd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 2nd wettest of 12
- Versus July
- 1° warmer, 154 mm less rain
- Versus September
- about the same
- Day–night spread
- 7°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 13 h 4 min
- Average wind
- 5 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BagdograWest Bengal | 12 km W | 33° | 26° | 610 mm |
| NaksalbāriWest Bengal | 21 km W | 33° | 26° | 558 mm |
| KurseongWest Bengal | 24 km NW | 28° | 22° | 742 mm |
| OdlābāriWest Bengal | 24 km NE | 33° | 26° | 849 mm |
| MirikWest Bengal | 31 km NW | 28° | 21° | 704 mm |
| JalpāiguriWest Bengal | 37 km SE | 33° | 26° | 706 mm |
| BhadrapurKoshi | 38 km WSW | 33° | 26° | 479 mm |
| DārjilingWest Bengal | 39 km NNW | 25° | 18° | 638 mm |