August is one of the warmer months of the year in Goalpara, with average highs near 35°C and lows around 24.5°C (mean 29.8°C). It is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 295 mm of rainfall and 84% relative humidity across the period.
August is one of the warmer months of the year in Goalpara. Across 45 years of records, the warmest August in Goalpara was 2019 — when the month averaged 30.9°C — while the coldest was 1989 at 28.8°C. Typical August days reach 35°C with nights near 24.5°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 | 29.7°C | 29.8°C | 29.9°C | 29.8°C | 29.7°C | 0°C |
| Avg High | 35.0°C | 35.3°C | 35.2°C | 34.8°C | 34.9°C | -0.1°C |
| Avg Low | 24.4°C | 24.3°C | 24.7°C | 24.8°C | 24.5°C | +0.1°C |
| Avg Rain | 224 mm | 299 mm | 331 mm | 310 mm | 310 mm | +86 mm |
August temperatures in Goalpara have stayed relatively stable across the record.
August has ranged from a record low of 23.2°C (2011) to a record high of 36.4°C (1992).
Rainfall in August is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 295 mm, with a wettest year of 753 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 quieter season to visit Goalpara
If your dates are flexible, the more temperate months of November and March tend to be the most comfortable for visiting Goalpara. That said, August — with days averaging 35°C and nights around 24.5°C (mean 29.8°C) and higher rainfall (295 mm) — can still be rewarding for travellers who don't mind the warmth, and often means fewer crowds.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Rainfall | Humidity | Wind | Solar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 33.7°C | 24.1°C | 28.9°C | 326 mm | 85% | 1.4 m/s | 4 |
| 2024 | 35.7°C | 25.0°C | 30.4°C | 272 mm | 86% | 1.3 m/s | 4.6 |
| 2023 | 35.1°C | 24.3°C | 29.7°C | 353 mm | 85% | 1.6 m/s | 3.8 |
| 2022 | 34.8°C | 24.3°C | 29.6°C | 212 mm | 83% | 1.4 m/s | 4.5 |
| 2021 | 35.4°C | 24.5°C | 29.9°C | 429 mm | 86% | 1.7 m/s | 3.7 |
| 2020 | 34.7°C | 24.5°C | 29.6°C | 266 mm | 85% | 1.3 m/s | 4.7 |
| 2019 🔥 | 36.3°C | 25.6°C | 30.9°C | 203 mm | 83% | 1.2 m/s | 5.2 |
| 2018 | 35.8°C | 25.3°C | 30.5°C | 257 mm | 84% | 1.1 m/s | 5 |
| 2017 | 33.7°C | 25.0°C | 29.3°C | 433 mm | 87% | 1.5 m/s | 4.1 |
| 2016 | 35.8°C | 24.6°C | 30.2°C | 139 mm | 85% | 1.3 m/s | 4.9 |
| 2015 | 34.7°C | 24.3°C | 29.5°C | 421 mm | 87% | 1.8 m/s | 3.6 |
| 2014 | 34.5°C | 24.9°C | 29.7°C | 353 mm | 87% | 1.6 m/s | 3.8 |
| 2013 | 33.5°C | 24.7°C | 29.1°C | 233 mm | 88% | 1.4 m/s | 4.8 |
| 2012 | 33.7°C | 25.2°C | 29.4°C | 230 mm | 88% | 1.4 m/s | 4.8 |
| 2011 | 34.8°C | 23.2°C | 29.0°C | 553 mm | 84% | 1.2 m/s | 4.6 |
| 2010 | 34.8°C | 25.0°C | 29.9°C | 275 mm | 85% | 1.4 m/s | 4.4 |
| 2009 | 35.9°C | 24.5°C | 30.2°C | 516 mm | 85% | 1.4 m/s | 3.8 |
| 2008 | 35.2°C | 24.5°C | 29.8°C | 337 mm | 85% | 1.3 m/s | 3.8 |
| 2007 | 36.4°C | 24.4°C | 30.4°C | 201 mm | 82% | 1.2 m/s | 4.8 |
| 2006 | 35.6°C | 24.1°C | 29.8°C | 187 mm | 81% | 1.1 m/s | 5.3 |
| 2005 🌧️ | 35.1°C | 24.7°C | 29.9°C | 753 mm | 84% | 1.1 m/s | 4 |
| 2004 | 34.9°C | 25.2°C | 30.1°C | 180 mm | 83% | 1.2 m/s | 4.8 |
| 2003 | 34.8°C | 25.4°C | 30.1°C | 220 mm | 82% | 1.1 m/s | 4.8 |
| 2002 | 33.9°C | 23.9°C | 28.9°C | 300 mm | 85% | 1.3 m/s | 4.5 |
| 2001 | 34.5°C | 25.0°C | 29.7°C | 221 mm | 83% | 1.2 m/s | 4.7 |
| 2000 | 35.3°C | 25.1°C | 30.2°C | 397 mm | 85% | 1.4 m/s | 4.4 |
| 1999 | 34.7°C | 23.5°C | 29.1°C | 506 mm | 86% | 1.2 m/s | 4.1 |
| 1998 | 34.7°C | 25.1°C | 29.9°C | 409 mm | 87% | 1.3 m/s | 4.1 |
| 1997 | 34.9°C | 24.0°C | 29.4°C | 292 mm | 83% | 1.2 m/s | 4.3 |
| 1996 | 35.7°C | 24.2°C | 29.9°C | 188 mm | 83% | 1.2 m/s | 4.1 |
| 1995 | 34.9°C | 23.9°C | 29.4°C | 339 mm | 84% | 1.2 m/s | 5.2 |
| 1994 | 35.7°C | 25.0°C | 30.3°C | 254 mm | 80% | 1.2 m/s | 5.1 |
| 1993 | 34.3°C | 24.0°C | 29.2°C | 291 mm | 82% | 1.3 m/s | 3.8 |
| 1992 | 36.4°C | 24.2°C | 30.3°C | 294 mm | 81% | 1.2 m/s | 4.5 |
| 1991 | 36.1°C | 24.9°C | 30.5°C | 291 mm | 83% | 1.2 m/s | 3.6 |
| 1990 | 35.8°C | 24.6°C | 30.2°C | 122 mm | 83% | 1.3 m/s | 4.6 |
| 1989 ❄️ | 34.1°C | 23.4°C | 28.8°C | 182 mm | 81% | 1.3 m/s | 4.5 |
| 1988 | 34.5°C | 24.5°C | 29.5°C | 358 mm | 86% | 1.8 m/s | 3.3 |
| 1987 | 34.8°C | 24.3°C | 29.5°C | 236 mm | 84% | 1.4 m/s | 3.6 |
| 1986 | 36.2°C | 23.9°C | 30.0°C | 229 mm | 80% | 1.3 m/s | 4.7 |
| 1985 | 35.1°C | 24.7°C | 29.9°C | 147 mm | 81% | 1.3 m/s | 4.5 |
| 1984 | 36.0°C | 24.6°C | 30.3°C | 143 mm | 83% | 1.2 m/s | 5 |
| 1983 | 35.7°C | 24.8°C | 30.2°C | 214 mm | 82% | 1.5 m/s | — |
| 1982 | 34.8°C | 24.7°C | 29.7°C | 254 mm | 84% | 1.1 m/s | — |
| 1981 | 34.0°C | 24.8°C | 29.4°C | 252 mm | 85% | 1.4 m/s | — |
Actual recorded August data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in August is around 35°C with lows near 24.5°C (mean 29.8°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
August averages 295 mm of rainfall in Goalpara, a relatively wet time of year. The wettest on record was 753 mm in 2005.
The hottest August reached 36.4°C in 1992. The coldest dipped to 23.2°C in 2011.
Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average August temperatures have fallen by about 0.2°C. Daytime highs moved from 35.1°C to 34.9°C and overnight lows from 24.7°C to 24.4°C over the same span.
August is one of the warmer months of the year in Goalpara and a relatively wet time of year, so plan for around 35°C daytime highs and 24.5°C at night.
Not quite — August is the 10th coolest month in Goalpara, averaging 29.8°C.
For August in Goalpara, pack light, breathable clothing and sun protection, with typical highs of 35°C and lows of 24.5°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.
Relative humidity in August averages 84% — quite humid.
Average wind speed in August is 1.3 m/s. The windiest August on record averaged 1.8 m/s (1988).
The wettest August on record was 2005 with 753 mm. On average, August sees 295 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 Goalpara 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.
