August is one of the warmer months of the year in Rajkot, with average highs near 34.6°C and lows around 23.6°C (mean 29.1°C). It is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 159 mm of rainfall and 79% relative humidity across the period.
August is one of the warmer months of the year in Rajkot. Across 45 years of records, the warmest August in Rajkot was 1987 — when the month averaged 32.6°C — while the coldest was 2022 at 27.5°C. Typical August days reach 34.6°C with nights near 23.6°C. The long-term trend is cooling, about 0.3°C per decade.
Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.
| Metric | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s | 2020s | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Temp | 29.3°C | 29.8°C | 28.7°C | 28.9°C | 28.5°C | -0.8°C |
| Avg High | 35.2°C | 35.6°C | 34.1°C | 34.0°C | 33.6°C | -1.6°C |
| Avg Low | 23.5°C | 23.9°C | 23.4°C | 23.9°C | 23.5°C | 0°C |
| Avg Rain | 124 mm | 83 mm | 188 mm | 185 mm | 250 mm | +126 mm |
August temperatures in Rajkot have fallen by about 0.6°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.
August has ranged from a record low of 22.2°C (1989) to a record high of 39.9°C (1987).
Rainfall in August is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 159 mm, with a wettest year of 618 mm.
Daytime highs and overnight lows have shifted differently — highs fell about 0.5°C per decade while lows rose 0°C per decade, narrowing the gap between day and night.
A quieter season to visit Rajkot
If your dates are flexible, the more temperate months of December and February tend to be the most comfortable for visiting Rajkot. That said, August — with days averaging 34.6°C and nights around 23.6°C (mean 29.1°C) and higher rainfall (159 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 | 33.8°C | 23.8°C | 28.8°C | 159 mm | 83% | 3.2 m/s | 4.1 |
| 2024 | 33.6°C | 24.0°C | 28.8°C | 511 mm | 85% | 4.4 m/s | 3.6 |
| 2023 | 32.7°C | 22.9°C | 27.8°C | 6 mm | 82% | 4.6 m/s | 4.1 |
| 2022 ❄️ | 32.8°C | 22.2°C | 27.5°C | 170 mm | 85% | 3.4 m/s | 4.2 |
| 2021 | 35.1°C | 23.6°C | 29.3°C | 38 mm | 74% | 3.8 m/s | 4.6 |
| 2020 🌧️ | 33.6°C | 24.2°C | 28.9°C | 618 mm | 88% | 3.8 m/s | 3.7 |
| 2019 | 33.6°C | 23.2°C | 28.4°C | 384 mm | 84% | 3.8 m/s | 4.1 |
| 2018 | 34.7°C | 22.7°C | 28.7°C | 135 mm | 79% | 4.3 m/s | 3.8 |
| 2017 | 32.6°C | 23.6°C | 28.1°C | 166 mm | 84% | 3.8 m/s | 4.5 |
| 2016 | 33.6°C | 23.5°C | 28.6°C | 167 mm | 81% | 4 m/s | 3.9 |
| 2015 | 34.8°C | 24.2°C | 29.5°C | 8 mm | 79% | 3.8 m/s | 4.7 |
| 2014 | 34.3°C | 23.9°C | 29.1°C | 116 mm | 80% | 3.5 m/s | 4.8 |
| 2013 | 33.6°C | 24.0°C | 28.8°C | 121 mm | 81% | 4 m/s | 4.5 |
| 2012 | 37.0°C | 25.4°C | 31.2°C | 42 mm | 68% | 4.8 m/s | 4 |
| 2011 | 33.6°C | 23.8°C | 28.7°C | 267 mm | 85% | 3.7 m/s | 4 |
| 2010 | 32.1°C | 24.3°C | 28.2°C | 444 mm | 88% | 3.4 m/s | 4.3 |
| 2009 | 33.9°C | 24.1°C | 29.0°C | 145 mm | 81% | 3.7 m/s | 4.8 |
| 2008 | 33.5°C | 23.0°C | 28.3°C | 188 mm | 81% | 3.9 m/s | 4.2 |
| 2007 | 33.5°C | 24.0°C | 28.7°C | 502 mm | 87% | 3.3 m/s | 4.3 |
| 2006 | 33.3°C | 22.5°C | 27.9°C | 202 mm | 87% | 4.2 m/s | 4 |
| 2005 | 33.6°C | 22.6°C | 28.1°C | 99 mm | 80% | 3.9 m/s | 4.3 |
| 2004 | 31.9°C | 23.4°C | 27.6°C | 234 mm | 85% | 4.4 m/s | 3.9 |
| 2003 | 32.4°C | 24.2°C | 28.3°C | 228 mm | 86% | 3.7 m/s | 4.2 |
| 2002 | 37.4°C | 22.6°C | 30.0°C | 102 mm | 70% | 4.4 m/s | 4.1 |
| 2001 | 35.7°C | 23.6°C | 29.6°C | 120 mm | 78% | 3.7 m/s | 4.7 |
| 2000 | 35.5°C | 24.1°C | 29.8°C | 57 mm | 74% | 4.3 m/s | 4.8 |
| 1999 | 38.1°C | 25.2°C | 31.7°C | 13 mm | 62% | 4.7 m/s | 4.4 |
| 1998 | 36.0°C | 24.6°C | 30.3°C | 123 mm | 78% | 3.9 m/s | 4.3 |
| 1997 | 35.9°C | 23.4°C | 29.6°C | 86 mm | 75% | 4 m/s | 4.7 |
| 1996 | 33.9°C | 22.7°C | 28.3°C | 64 mm | 76% | 3.9 m/s | 4.5 |
| 1995 | 36.6°C | 24.1°C | 30.3°C | 41 mm | 74% | 4.3 m/s | 4.9 |
| 1994 | 32.9°C | 23.3°C | 28.1°C | 92 mm | 84% | 3.9 m/s | 4.5 |
| 1993 | 38.0°C | 24.4°C | 31.2°C | 6 mm | 64% | 4.4 m/s | 5.9 |
| 1992 | 32.8°C | 23.0°C | 27.9°C | 108 mm | 84% | 3.3 m/s | 5.1 |
| 1991 | 35.3°C | 24.2°C | 29.7°C | 45 mm | 75% | 4.3 m/s | 4.5 |
| 1990 | 36.7°C | 24.0°C | 30.4°C | 253 mm | 76% | 4 m/s | 3.8 |
| 1989 | 34.9°C | 22.2°C | 28.6°C | 111 mm | 77% | 3.8 m/s | 4.3 |
| 1988 | 33.0°C | 23.9°C | 28.5°C | 191 mm | 84% | 3.6 m/s | 4.9 |
| 1987 🔥 | 39.9°C | 25.4°C | 32.6°C | 60 mm | 65% | 4.7 m/s | 5.5 |
| 1986 | 36.6°C | 22.5°C | 29.6°C | 57 mm | 68% | 4.5 m/s | 4.7 |
| 1985 | 35.0°C | 22.7°C | 28.8°C | 88 mm | 73% | 3.9 m/s | 4.6 |
| 1984 | 34.9°C | 23.9°C | 29.4°C | 120 mm | 76% | 4.3 m/s | 4.5 |
| 1983 | 33.5°C | 24.4°C | 29.0°C | 144 mm | 82% | 4.1 m/s | — |
| 1982 | 35.2°C | 22.7°C | 28.9°C | 128 mm | 77% | 3.9 m/s | — |
| 1981 | 33.6°C | 23.7°C | 28.7°C | 217 mm | 81% | 4.2 m/s | — |
Actual recorded August data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in August is around 34.6°C with lows near 23.6°C (mean 29.1°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
August averages 159 mm of rainfall in Rajkot, a relatively wet time of year. The wettest on record was 618 mm in 2020.
The hottest August reached 39.9°C in 1987. The coldest dipped to 22.2°C in 1989.
Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average August temperatures have fallen by about 0.6°C. Daytime highs moved from 34.4°C to 33.6°C and overnight lows from 23.5°C to 23.3°C over the same span.
August is one of the warmer months of the year in Rajkot and a relatively wet time of year, so plan for around 34.6°C daytime highs and 23.6°C at night.
Not quite — August is the 7th coolest month in Rajkot, averaging 29.1°C.
For August in Rajkot, pack light, breathable clothing and sun protection, with typical highs of 34.6°C and lows of 23.6°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.
Relative humidity in August averages 79% — quite humid.
Average wind speed in August is 4 m/s. The windiest August on record averaged 4.8 m/s (2012).
The wettest August on record was 2020 with 618 mm. On average, August sees 159 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 Rajkot 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.
