August is one of the warmer months of the year in Raigarh, with average highs near 30.1°C and lows around 24.3°C (mean 27.2°C). It is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 354 mm of rainfall and 88% relative humidity across the period.
August is one of the warmer months of the year in Raigarh. Across 45 years of records, the warmest Augusts in Raigarh were 1987 and 2000 — when the month averaged 27.8°C — while the coldest was 1982 at 26.4°C. Typical August days reach 30.1°C with nights near 24.3°C. The long-term August temperature trend is broadly flat.
August is a relatively wet time of year in Raigarh, averaging 354 mm of rainfall. The wettest August on record was 1997 with 576 mm, while the driest was 2000 at 129 mm.
Relative humidity in Raigarh during August averages 88%. The most humid August was 1982 at 91%, and the least humid was 2000 at 84%.
August receives about 4 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Raigarh. The sunniest Augusts were 1986 and 1990 at 4.7 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 1991 at 3.3.
Average wind speed in Raigarh during August is 2.4 m/s. The windiest Augusts were 1982 and 2006 at 3 m/s, while the calmest were 2009 and 2010 at 1.8 m/s.
Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.
| Metric | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s | 2020s | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Temp | 27.2°C | 27.1°C | 27.2°C | 27.2°C | 27.3°C | +0.1°C |
| Avg High | 30.2°C | 30.0°C | 30.1°C | 30.1°C | 30.2°C | 0°C |
| Avg Low | 24.2°C | 24.2°C | 24.3°C | 24.3°C | 24.3°C | +0.1°C |
| Avg Rain | 331 mm | 379 mm | 323 mm | 373 mm | 368 mm | +37 mm |
August temperatures in Raigarh have stayed relatively stable across the record.
August has ranged from a record low of 21.1°C (1992) to a record high of 33.3°C (1987).
Rainfall in August is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 354 mm, with a wettest year of 576 mm.
A quieter season to visit Raigarh
If your dates are flexible, the more temperate months of February and November tend to be the most comfortable for visiting Raigarh. That said, August — with days averaging 30.1°C and nights around 24.3°C (mean 27.2°C) and higher rainfall (354 mm) — can still be rewarding for travellers who don't mind the warmth, and often means fewer crowds.
| Year | Avg High | Avg Temp | Avg Low | Hottest Day | Coldest Day | Rainfall | Humidity | Wind | Solar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 30.0°C | 27.2°C | 24.3°C | 31.2°C | 23.1°C | 263 mm | 88% | 2.1 m/s | 3.9 |
| 2024 | 29.8°C | 27.2°C | 24.5°C | 31.5°C | 23.5°C | 444 mm | 89% | 2.2 m/s | 3.4 |
| 2023 | 30.2°C | 27.1°C | 24.1°C | 31.7°C | 22.1°C | 345 mm | 87% | 2.8 m/s | 3.9 |
| 2022 | 30.2°C | 27.2°C | 24.1°C | 32.2°C | 23.0°C | 471 mm | 87% | 2.3 m/s | 3.8 |
| 2021 | 30.5°C | 27.5°C | 24.4°C | 32.4°C | 23.2°C | 195 mm | 87% | 2.1 m/s | 4.3 |
| 2020 | 30.2°C | 27.4°C | 24.5°C | 32.6°C | 23.1°C | 486 mm | 89% | 2.4 m/s | 3.5 |
| 2019 | 30.5°C | 27.4°C | 24.3°C | 32.7°C | 23.4°C | 426 mm | 87% | 2.2 m/s | 3.6 |
| 2018 | 30.2°C | 27.3°C | 24.3°C | 31.7°C | 22.7°C | 357 mm | 88% | 2.6 m/s | 3.6 |
| 2017 | 30.2°C | 27.3°C | 24.4°C | 31.6°C | 23.6°C | 299 mm | 88% | 2.1 m/s | 4.2 |
| 2016 | 29.7°C | 26.9°C | 24.1°C | 31.6°C | 21.6°C | 393 mm | 88% | 2.6 m/s | 4.1 |
| 2015 | 30.5°C | 27.5°C | 24.4°C | 32.4°C | 22.0°C | 372 mm | 87% | 2.3 m/s | 4.4 |
| 2014 | 29.9°C | 27.1°C | 24.2°C | 31.7°C | 22.7°C | 336 mm | 88% | 2.5 m/s | 4.2 |
| 2013 | 29.9°C | 27.0°C | 24.1°C | 31.5°C | 23.0°C | 381 mm | 87% | 1.9 m/s | 4.1 |
| 2012 | 29.6°C | 26.9°C | 24.2°C | 30.8°C | 23.0°C | 551 mm | 89% | 2.1 m/s | 3.8 |
| 2011 | 29.8°C | 27.1°C | 24.4°C | 32.1°C | 23.2°C | 377 mm | 89% | 1.9 m/s | 3.9 |
| 2010 | 30.9°C | 27.7°C | 24.5°C | 33.2°C | 22.7°C | 239 mm | 85% | 1.8 m/s | 4.6 |
| 2009 | 30.5°C | 27.5°C | 24.5°C | 32.9°C | 23.3°C | 282 mm | 87% | 1.8 m/s | 4.4 |
| 2008 | 29.8°C | 27.1°C | 24.3°C | 32.2°C | 23.1°C | 377 mm | 89% | 2.2 m/s | 4 |
| 2007 | 29.9°C | 27.0°C | 24.2°C | 32.4°C | 22.6°C | 279 mm | 87% | 2.2 m/s | 3.9 |
| 2006 | 29.8°C | 26.9°C | 24.1°C | 32.2°C | 22.4°C | 349 mm | 88% | 3 m/s | 3.7 |
| 2005 | 30.2°C | 27.2°C | 24.3°C | 32.8°C | 23.2°C | 317 mm | 88% | 2.3 m/s | 4 |
| 2004 | 29.5°C | 26.8°C | 24.1°C | 31.7°C | 23.2°C | 455 mm | 90% | 2.7 m/s | 3.6 |
| 2003 | 30.0°C | 27.3°C | 24.5°C | 32.4°C | 22.6°C | 400 mm | 89% | 2.8 m/s | 4 |
| 2002 | 30.1°C | 27.2°C | 24.4°C | 32.3°C | 22.5°C | 280 mm | 87% | 2.5 m/s | 3.8 |
| 2001 | 29.7°C | 27.1°C | 24.6°C | 31.6°C | 23.9°C | 359 mm | 90% | 2.4 m/s | 4.4 |
| 2000 | 31.2°C | 27.8°C | 24.4°C | 33.3°C | 23.5°C | 129 mm | 84% | 2.5 m/s | 4.5 |
| 1999 | 30.1°C | 27.2°C | 24.3°C | 31.4°C | 23.4°C | 427 mm | 88% | 2.3 m/s | 4 |
| 1998 | 30.5°C | 27.6°C | 24.7°C | 32.2°C | 23.3°C | 262 mm | 87% | 2.1 m/s | 4.2 |
| 1997 🌧️ | 29.5°C | 26.7°C | 24.0°C | 31.6°C | 22.5°C | 576 mm | 89% | 2.8 m/s | 4.1 |
| 1996 | 29.6°C | 26.8°C | 24.1°C | 31.6°C | 22.9°C | 382 mm | 89% | 2.3 m/s | 4 |
| 1995 | 29.9°C | 27.1°C | 24.2°C | 31.9°C | 22.6°C | 376 mm | 88% | 2.3 m/s | 4.2 |
| 1994 | 29.4°C | 26.7°C | 23.9°C | 31.4°C | 22.8°C | 396 mm | 90% | 2.7 m/s | 3.8 |
| 1993 | 30.3°C | 27.3°C | 24.2°C | 32.5°C | 23.1°C | 305 mm | 87% | 2.4 m/s | 4.2 |
| 1992 | 30.1°C | 27.0°C | 23.9°C | 32.4°C | 21.1°C | 335 mm | 87% | 2.3 m/s | 4.1 |
| 1991 | 29.8°C | 27.0°C | 24.2°C | 32.3°C | 21.5°C | 473 mm | 89% | 2.4 m/s | 3.3 |
| 1990 | 30.6°C | 27.5°C | 24.4°C | 31.9°C | 23.2°C | 259 mm | 86% | 2.2 m/s | 4.7 |
| 1989 | 30.4°C | 27.3°C | 24.3°C | 32.1°C | 23.5°C | 313 mm | 87% | 2.2 m/s | 4.2 |
| 1988 | 30.5°C | 27.5°C | 24.5°C | 32.0°C | 22.8°C | 340 mm | 87% | 2.2 m/s | 4.2 |
| 1987 🔥 | 31.2°C | 27.8°C | 24.5°C | 33.3°C | 22.1°C | 152 mm | 84% | 2.1 m/s | 4.3 |
| 1986 | 30.2°C | 27.1°C | 24.0°C | 32.1°C | 22.9°C | 267 mm | 87% | 2.4 m/s | 4.7 |
| 1985 | 30.3°C | 27.2°C | 24.0°C | 32.3°C | 21.8°C | 332 mm | 86% | 2.3 m/s | 3.8 |
| 1984 | 29.3°C | 26.6°C | 23.8°C | 31.3°C | 22.8°C | 433 mm | 90% | 2.9 m/s | 4 |
| 1983 | 30.7°C | 27.6°C | 24.5°C | 32.2°C | 23.6°C | 283 mm | 87% | 2.6 m/s | — |
| 1982 ❄️ | 29.0°C | 26.4°C | 23.7°C | 30.7°C | 21.9°C | 551 mm | 91% | 3 m/s | — |
| 1981 | 30.3°C | 27.2°C | 24.1°C | 31.9°C | 23.0°C | 303 mm | 87% | 2.3 m/s | — |
Actual recorded August data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in August is around 30.1°C with lows near 24.3°C (mean 27.2°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
August averages 354 mm of rainfall in Raigarh, a relatively wet time of year. The wettest on record was 576 mm in 1997.
The hottest August reached 33.3°C in 1987. The coldest dipped to 21.1°C in 1992.
Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average August temperatures have risen by about 0.2°C. Daytime highs moved from 29.9°C to 30.1°C and overnight lows from 24°C to 24.3°C over the same span.
August is one of the warmer months of the year in Raigarh and a relatively wet time of year, so plan for around 30.1°C daytime highs and 24.3°C at night.
Not quite — August is the 7th coolest month in Raigarh, averaging 27.2°C.
For August in Raigarh, pack light, breathable clothing and sun protection, with typical highs of 30.1°C and lows of 24.3°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.
Relative humidity in August averages 88% — quite humid.
Average wind speed in August is 2.4 m/s. The windiest August on record averaged 3 m/s (1982).
The wettest August on record was 1997 with 576 mm. On average, August sees 354 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 Raigarh 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.
