August is close to Guntur's year-round average, with average highs near 34.5°C and lows around 23.4°C (mean 29°C). It is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 179 mm of rainfall and 81% relative humidity across the period.
August is close to Guntur's year-round average. Across 45 years of records, the warmest August in Guntur was 2009 — when the month averaged 30.5°C — while the coldest were 1981 and 2000 at 27.6°C. Typical August days reach 34.5°C with nights near 23.4°C. The long-term August temperature trend is broadly flat.
Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.
| Metric | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s | 2020s | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Temp | 28.8°C | 29.1°C | 28.9°C | 29.1°C | 28.9°C | +0.1°C |
| Avg High | 34.5°C | 34.7°C | 34.5°C | 34.8°C | 33.9°C | -0.6°C |
| Avg Low | 23.2°C | 23.6°C | 23.4°C | 23.3°C | 23.9°C | +0.7°C |
| Avg Rain | 177 mm | 152 mm | 183 mm | 191 mm | 203 mm | +27 mm |
August temperatures in Guntur have stayed relatively stable across the record.
August has ranged from a record low of 21°C (1981) to a record high of 37.6°C (2009).
Rainfall in August is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 179 mm, with a wettest year of 343 mm.
Daytime highs and overnight lows have shifted differently — highs fell about 0.1°C per decade while lows rose 0.1°C per decade, narrowing the gap between day and night.
A good time to visit Guntur
August is a good time to visit Guntur, with days averaging 34.5°C and nights around 23.4°C (mean 29°C, close to Guntur's yearly average) and higher rainfall. December and January are marginally more temperate, but August still suits most travellers.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Rainfall | Humidity | Wind | Solar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 35.2°C | 23.7°C | 29.4°C | 278 mm | 83% | 2.5 m/s | 4.3 |
| 2024 | 33.9°C | 24.7°C | 29.3°C | 282 mm | 85% | 2 m/s | 4.5 |
| 2023 | 34.3°C | 24.1°C | 29.2°C | 97 mm | 81% | 2.2 m/s | 4.9 |
| 2022 | 33.3°C | 23.3°C | 28.3°C | 145 mm | 85% | 2.3 m/s | 4.7 |
| 2021 | 34.0°C | 23.9°C | 28.9°C | 186 mm | 83% | 2.2 m/s | 4.6 |
| 2020 | 32.8°C | 23.9°C | 28.3°C | 232 mm | 87% | 2.8 m/s | 4.2 |
| 2019 | 34.1°C | 23.7°C | 28.9°C | 180 mm | 83% | 2.8 m/s | 4.5 |
| 2018 | 33.6°C | 23.1°C | 28.4°C | 280 mm | 81% | 3.2 m/s | 4.1 |
| 2017 | 32.7°C | 23.1°C | 27.9°C | 200 mm | 85% | 2.1 m/s | 4.3 |
| 2016 | 36.8°C | 23.7°C | 30.2°C | 147 mm | 76% | 2.7 m/s | 5 |
| 2015 | 35.1°C | 23.9°C | 29.5°C | 154 mm | 79% | 2.1 m/s | 5 |
| 2014 | 36.8°C | 23.4°C | 30.1°C | 167 mm | 77% | 2.4 m/s | 5.1 |
| 2013 | 34.6°C | 23.7°C | 29.1°C | 193 mm | 81% | 2.6 m/s | 4.7 |
| 2012 | 34.2°C | 23.2°C | 28.7°C | 186 mm | 80% | 2.8 m/s | 4.9 |
| 2011 | 36.6°C | 23.4°C | 30.0°C | 197 mm | 80% | 2.5 m/s | 4.5 |
| 2010 | 33.6°C | 22.2°C | 27.9°C | 202 mm | 84% | 2.1 m/s | 4.6 |
| 2009 🔥 | 37.6°C | 23.5°C | 30.5°C | 204 mm | 76% | 2.3 m/s | 4.9 |
| 2008 | 33.2°C | 23.3°C | 28.2°C | 293 mm | 86% | 2.5 m/s | 4.6 |
| 2007 | 33.4°C | 23.1°C | 28.3°C | 152 mm | 85% | 2.6 m/s | 4.6 |
| 2006 | 34.0°C | 23.3°C | 28.6°C | 139 mm | 81% | 3 m/s | 4.5 |
| 2005 | 33.9°C | 24.2°C | 29.0°C | 92 mm | 82% | 2.7 m/s | 5.1 |
| 2004 | 35.9°C | 23.7°C | 29.8°C | 103 mm | 74% | 3.2 m/s | 5.2 |
| 2003 | 34.1°C | 23.3°C | 28.7°C | 91 mm | 81% | 2.8 m/s | 4.4 |
| 2002 | 36.5°C | 23.7°C | 30.1°C | 222 mm | 76% | 3.2 m/s | 4.3 |
| 2001 | 33.4°C | 23.5°C | 28.5°C | 190 mm | 81% | 2.9 m/s | 4.5 |
| 2000 🌧️ | 32.7°C | 22.5°C | 27.6°C | 343 mm | 85% | 2.9 m/s | 4.1 |
| 1999 | 35.7°C | 23.4°C | 29.6°C | 91 mm | 74% | 3 m/s | 4.4 |
| 1998 | 34.2°C | 24.5°C | 29.3°C | 213 mm | 84% | 2.2 m/s | 4.4 |
| 1997 | 35.3°C | 23.4°C | 29.3°C | 124 mm | 77% | 3.1 m/s | 5 |
| 1996 | 34.1°C | 23.7°C | 28.9°C | 154 mm | 83% | 2.5 m/s | 4.4 |
| 1995 | 33.5°C | 23.9°C | 28.7°C | 136 mm | 83% | 2.3 m/s | 4.6 |
| 1994 | 34.3°C | 23.0°C | 28.7°C | 145 mm | 80% | 2.9 m/s | 4.3 |
| 1993 | 36.4°C | 24.0°C | 30.2°C | 105 mm | 75% | 2.9 m/s | 4.6 |
| 1992 | 33.8°C | 22.5°C | 28.2°C | 222 mm | 82% | 3 m/s | 4.2 |
| 1991 | 33.8°C | 23.7°C | 28.7°C | 169 mm | 80% | 3.2 m/s | 4.7 |
| 1990 | 36.0°C | 23.5°C | 29.8°C | 163 mm | 78% | 3 m/s | 4.5 |
| 1989 | 33.0°C | 23.0°C | 28.0°C | 191 mm | 83% | 3.1 m/s | 4.4 |
| 1988 | 32.7°C | 23.4°C | 28.0°C | 276 mm | 87% | 2.1 m/s | 4.4 |
| 1987 | 36.1°C | 23.8°C | 30.0°C | 166 mm | 76% | 2.8 m/s | 4.7 |
| 1986 | 35.7°C | 23.4°C | 29.5°C | 211 mm | 76% | 3.1 m/s | 4.9 |
| 1985 | 35.2°C | 23.3°C | 29.2°C | 161 mm | 78% | 2.8 m/s | 4.9 |
| 1984 | 36.5°C | 23.2°C | 29.9°C | 49 mm | 71% | 3.3 m/s | 5.4 |
| 1983 | 33.5°C | 23.6°C | 28.6°C | 226 mm | 84% | 3 m/s | — |
| 1982 | 33.7°C | 23.7°C | 28.7°C | 141 mm | 79% | 3.2 m/s | — |
| 1981 ❄️ | 34.3°C | 21.0°C | 27.6°C | 167 mm | 81% | 3.2 m/s | — |
Actual recorded August data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in August is around 34.5°C with lows near 23.4°C (mean 29°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
August averages 179 mm of rainfall in Guntur, a relatively wet time of year. The wettest on record was 343 mm in 2000.
The hottest August reached 37.6°C in 2009. The coldest dipped to 21°C in 1981.
Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average August temperatures have risen by about 0.2°C. Daytime highs moved from 34.6°C to 34.1°C and overnight lows from 23°C to 23.9°C over the same span.
August is close to Guntur's year-round average and a relatively wet time of year, so plan for around 34.5°C daytime highs and 23.4°C at night.
Not quite — August is the 7th coolest month in Guntur, averaging 29°C.
For August in Guntur, pack light, breathable clothing and sun protection, with typical highs of 34.5°C and lows of 23.4°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.
Relative humidity in August averages 81% — quite humid.
Average wind speed in August is 2.7 m/s. The windiest August on record averaged 3.3 m/s (1984).
The wettest August on record was 2000 with 343 mm. On average, August sees 179 mm.
All figures are derived from NASA POWER (Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources), based on MERRA-2 satellite reanalysis, covering 1981–2025.
Explore how the weather in Guntur behaves each August, based on 45 years of NASA POWER climate data from 1981 to 2025. This page breaks down average temperatures, rainfall, humidity, wind and solar radiation for August specifically, along with year-by-year records and how the month has changed over the decades.
