August is one of the warmer months of the year in Dhamtari, with average highs near 30.8°C and lows around 21.7°C (mean 26.3°C). It is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 346 mm of rainfall and 88% relative humidity across the period.
August is one of the warmer months of the year in Dhamtari. Across 45 years of records, the warmest August in Dhamtari was 1998 — when the month averaged 27°C — while the coldest were 1992 and 2012 at 25.2°C. Typical August days reach 30.8°C with nights near 21.7°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 | 26.1°C | 26.1°C | 26.3°C | 26.1°C | 26.6°C | +0.5°C |
| Avg High | 30.8°C | 30.6°C | 30.7°C | 30.8°C | 31.2°C | +0.4°C |
| Avg Low | 21.5°C | 21.6°C | 21.9°C | 21.5°C | 22.0°C | +0.5°C |
| Avg Rain | 343 mm | 362 mm | 306 mm | 368 mm | 358 mm | +15 mm |
August temperatures in Dhamtari have risen by about 0.8°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.
August has ranged from a record low of 19.8°C (1992) to a record high of 32.6°C (1987).
Rainfall in August is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 346 mm, with a wettest year of 557 mm.
A quieter season to visit Dhamtari
If your dates are flexible, the more temperate months of February and October tend to be the most comfortable for visiting Dhamtari. That said, August — with days averaging 30.8°C and nights around 21.7°C (mean 26.3°C) and higher rainfall (346 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 | 31.3°C | 22.2°C | 26.7°C | 282 mm | 87% | 2.1 m/s | 4.3 |
| 2024 | 31.3°C | 22.4°C | 26.9°C | 353 mm | 89% | 2.6 m/s | 4 |
| 2023 | 30.5°C | 21.6°C | 26.1°C | 331 mm | 88% | 3.1 m/s | 4.3 |
| 2022 | 31.5°C | 22.0°C | 26.7°C | 550 mm | 88% | 2.7 m/s | 4.2 |
| 2021 | 31.0°C | 22.4°C | 26.7°C | 195 mm | 87% | 2.2 m/s | 4.5 |
| 2020 | 31.5°C | 21.6°C | 26.6°C | 436 mm | 89% | 3.3 m/s | 3.3 |
| 2019 | 30.7°C | 21.8°C | 26.2°C | 492 mm | 89% | 3.1 m/s | 3.6 |
| 2018 | 31.4°C | 21.2°C | 26.3°C | 454 mm | 89% | 3.6 m/s | 2.9 |
| 2017 | 30.7°C | 21.3°C | 26.0°C | 299 mm | 87% | 2.6 m/s | 4.2 |
| 2016 | 31.6°C | 21.2°C | 26.4°C | 270 mm | 87% | 3.2 m/s | 4 |
| 2015 | 31.9°C | 21.1°C | 26.5°C | 311 mm | 87% | 2.8 m/s | 4.2 |
| 2014 | 30.2°C | 22.2°C | 26.2°C | 243 mm | 89% | 2.9 m/s | 4.4 |
| 2013 | 30.3°C | 21.3°C | 25.8°C | 355 mm | 90% | 2.8 m/s | 3.6 |
| 2012 | 29.6°C | 20.8°C | 25.2°C | 522 mm | 91% | 3.1 m/s | 3.5 |
| 2011 | 30.8°C | 22.3°C | 26.6°C | 452 mm | 89% | 2.3 m/s | 3.9 |
| 2010 | 31.0°C | 21.4°C | 26.2°C | 286 mm | 88% | 2.1 m/s | 4.4 |
| 2009 | 30.9°C | 22.1°C | 26.5°C | 286 mm | 88% | 2.3 m/s | 4.4 |
| 2008 | 30.9°C | 21.7°C | 26.3°C | 258 mm | 88% | 2.7 m/s | 3.9 |
| 2007 | 30.4°C | 22.0°C | 26.2°C | 300 mm | 89% | 2.7 m/s | 4 |
| 2006 | 30.4°C | 21.5°C | 26.0°C | 340 mm | 89% | 3.8 m/s | 3.7 |
| 2005 | 30.9°C | 22.5°C | 26.7°C | 334 mm | 89% | 3 m/s | 4.2 |
| 2004 | 30.3°C | 22.0°C | 26.2°C | 199 mm | 88% | 3.6 m/s | 3.6 |
| 2003 | 30.8°C | 21.6°C | 26.2°C | 489 mm | 90% | 3.1 m/s | 3.6 |
| 2002 | 30.4°C | 21.5°C | 25.9°C | 323 mm | 88% | 3.2 m/s | 3.4 |
| 2001 | 30.9°C | 22.1°C | 26.5°C | 327 mm | 90% | 2.8 m/s | 3.7 |
| 2000 | 31.0°C | 22.0°C | 26.5°C | 204 mm | 87% | 2.9 m/s | 4.2 |
| 1999 | 30.3°C | 22.4°C | 26.3°C | 521 mm | 89% | 3.2 m/s | 3.7 |
| 1998 🔥 | 31.3°C | 22.6°C | 27.0°C | 225 mm | 86% | 2.6 m/s | 4.3 |
| 1997 | 30.4°C | 21.6°C | 26.0°C | 353 mm | 88% | 3.5 m/s | 4 |
| 1996 | 31.3°C | 22.0°C | 26.6°C | 291 mm | 87% | 2.9 m/s | 3.9 |
| 1995 | 30.3°C | 21.7°C | 26.0°C | 289 mm | 89% | 2.7 m/s | 4.3 |
| 1994 | 30.0°C | 21.6°C | 25.8°C | 364 mm | 90% | 3.7 m/s | 3.3 |
| 1993 | 30.7°C | 22.0°C | 26.3°C | 366 mm | 88% | 3.2 m/s | 3.9 |
| 1992 ❄️ | 30.5°C | 19.8°C | 25.2°C | 450 mm | 89% | 3.2 m/s | 3.6 |
| 1991 | 30.4°C | 20.8°C | 25.6°C | 366 mm | 90% | 3.5 m/s | 3.2 |
| 1990 | 31.0°C | 21.7°C | 26.4°C | 392 mm | 87% | 2.3 m/s | 4.3 |
| 1989 | 30.3°C | 22.2°C | 26.3°C | 384 mm | 88% | 2.7 m/s | 4.2 |
| 1988 | 31.6°C | 22.2°C | 26.9°C | 221 mm | 86% | 2.6 m/s | 4 |
| 1987 | 32.6°C | 20.8°C | 26.7°C | 188 mm | 85% | 3 m/s | 4.1 |
| 1986 | 30.7°C | 21.3°C | 26.0°C | 399 mm | 90% | 3 m/s | 4.4 |
| 1985 | 30.4°C | 20.5°C | 25.4°C | 326 mm | 87% | 3.3 m/s | 3.9 |
| 1984 | 30.2°C | 21.8°C | 26.0°C | 300 mm | 90% | 3.8 m/s | 4.2 |
| 1983 | 31.4°C | 21.8°C | 26.6°C | 326 mm | 88% | 3 m/s | — |
| 1982 🌧️ | 29.4°C | 21.5°C | 25.4°C | 557 mm | 91% | 4 m/s | — |
| 1981 | 30.3°C | 21.0°C | 25.7°C | 382 mm | 89% | 3.1 m/s | — |
Actual recorded August data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in August is around 30.8°C with lows near 21.7°C (mean 26.3°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
August averages 346 mm of rainfall in Dhamtari, a relatively wet time of year. The wettest on record was 557 mm in 1982.
The hottest August reached 32.6°C in 1987. The coldest dipped to 19.8°C in 1992.
Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average August temperatures have risen by about 0.8°C. Daytime highs moved from 30.3°C to 31.1°C and overnight lows from 21.3°C to 22.1°C over the same span.
August is one of the warmer months of the year in Dhamtari and a relatively wet time of year, so plan for around 30.8°C daytime highs and 21.7°C at night.
Not quite — August is the 7th coolest month in Dhamtari, averaging 26.3°C.
For August in Dhamtari, pack light, breathable clothing and sun protection, with typical highs of 30.8°C and lows of 21.7°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.
Relative humidity in August averages 88% — quite humid.
Average wind speed in August is 3 m/s. The windiest August on record averaged 4 m/s (1982).
The wettest August on record was 1982 with 557 mm. On average, August sees 346 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 Dhamtari 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.
