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Simikoṭ Weather in August

Simikoṭ in August

The short of it: Simikoṭ in August averages a high of 19 °C (67 °F) and a low of 10 °C (50 °F), with 189 mm (7.4 in) of rain and about 13 h 13 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 19° · low 10° · rain 189 mm · daylight 13 h 13 min

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

August in Simikoṭ brings afternoons near 19° and nights around 10°, with about 189 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 19°, nights near 10°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 189 mm.

The sun is up for about 13 h 13 min in mid-August, 41 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates August 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and May.

Against its neighbours, Simikoṭ runs cooler than most and drier than most in August. Chhibro, 5 km to the SSE, is 3° warmer by day.

August in Simikoṭ, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus July
1° colder, 1.0 mm more rain
Versus September
about the same
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
January
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 13 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ChhibroKarnali Pradesh5 km SSE22°13°220 mm
KhārpūKarnali Pradesh34 km ENE8°1°99 mm
BurangTibet72 km WNW18°7°193 mm
JumlaKarnali Pradesh85 km SSE23°14°186 mm
DipayalSudurpashchim Pradesh116 km SW31°23°340 mm
DarchenTibet118 km NNW15°4°114 mm
DārchulāSudurpashchim Pradesh123 km W24°15°428 mm
DailekhKarnali Pradesh126 km S28°20°324 mm

The Almanac · Simikoṭ Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
August
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Much like July: highs about 19°, nights near 10°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 189 mm.

Climate of Simikoṭ by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January7°-4°58 mm8 km/h10 h 25 min✦✦
February10°-3°52 mm7 km/h11 h 5 min✦✦
March14°1°52 mm9 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦✦
April19°4°32 mm9 km/h12 h 52 min✦✦✦✦✦
May22°6°26 mm8 km/h13 h 39 min✦✦✦✦✦
June23°9°30 mm9 km/h14 h 4 min✦✦✦✦✦
July20°10°188 mm7 km/h13 h 54 min✦✦✦
August19°10°189 mm6 km/h13 h 13 min✦✦✦
September19°8°86 mm6 km/h12 h 18 min✦✦✦
October17°4°30 mm7 km/h11 h 23 min✦✦✦✦✦
November12°0°12 mm6 km/h10 h 36 min✦✦✦✦
December9°-3°22 mm6 km/h10 h 13 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Simikoṭ in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Simikoṭ in August?

Days average 19 °C (67 °F) and nights 10 °C (50 °F), with about 189 mm (7.4 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 19°, nights near 10°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 189 mm.

Is August a good time to visit Simikoṭ?

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

How long are the days in Simikoṭ in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 13 h 13 min. The days are shortening — from 10 h 13 min in December to 14 h 4 min in June.

Does it snow in Simikoṭ in August?

Hardly — August nights average 10 °C (50 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Simikoṭ in August?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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