August is one of the warmer months of the year in Gurugram, with average highs near 38.3°C and lows around 24.2°C (mean 31.3°C). It is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 175 mm of rainfall and 70% relative humidity across the period.
August is one of the warmer months of the year in Gurugram. Across 45 years of records, the warmest August in Gurugram was 1987 — when the month averaged 35.6°C — while the coldest was 1982 at 28.5°C. Typical August days reach 38.3°C with nights near 24.2°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 | 31.7°C | 31.5°C | 31.7°C | 30.7°C | 30.2°C | -1.5°C |
| Avg High | 39.4°C | 38.8°C | 39.0°C | 37.4°C | 36.3°C | -3.1°C |
| Avg Low | 24.1°C | 24.3°C | 24.4°C | 24.1°C | 24.3°C | +0.2°C |
| Avg Rain | 154 mm | 198 mm | 140 mm | 199 mm | 187 mm | +34 mm |
August temperatures in Gurugram have fallen by about 0.8°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.
August has ranged from a record low of 22.2°C (1982) to a record high of 45.6°C (1987).
Rainfall in August is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 175 mm, with a wettest year of 352 mm.
Daytime highs and overnight lows have shifted differently — highs fell about 0.7°C per decade while lows rose 0°C per decade, narrowing the gap between day and night.
A quieter season to visit Gurugram
If your dates are flexible, the more temperate months of November and March tend to be the most comfortable for visiting Gurugram. That said, August — with days averaging 38.3°C and nights around 24.2°C (mean 31.3°C) and higher rainfall (175 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 | 35.0°C | 24.5°C | 29.7°C | 300 mm | 83% | 2 m/s | 4 |
| 2024 | 34.1°C | 24.0°C | 29.0°C | 264 mm | 84% | 2 m/s | 4.5 |
| 2023 | 37.5°C | 24.6°C | 31.0°C | 114 mm | 74% | 2.2 m/s | 4.9 |
| 2022 | 37.8°C | 24.6°C | 31.2°C | 65 mm | 71% | 2.2 m/s | 4.8 |
| 2021 | 34.8°C | 23.3°C | 29.1°C | 162 mm | 80% | 1.6 m/s | 4.7 |
| 2020 | 38.4°C | 24.5°C | 31.4°C | 219 mm | 78% | 2.1 m/s | 4.4 |
| 2019 | 37.7°C | 24.0°C | 30.9°C | 159 mm | 73% | 1.8 m/s | 4.6 |
| 2018 | 35.0°C | 24.2°C | 29.6°C | 136 mm | 77% | 1.7 m/s | 4.4 |
| 2017 | 39.0°C | 25.4°C | 32.2°C | 146 mm | 65% | 2.1 m/s | 4.6 |
| 2016 | 35.0°C | 24.0°C | 29.5°C | 160 mm | 80% | 1.7 m/s | 4.9 |
| 2015 | 37.4°C | 23.8°C | 30.6°C | 181 mm | 68% | 1.8 m/s | 5 |
| 2014 | 40.4°C | 24.3°C | 32.3°C | 136 mm | 56% | 2 m/s | 5.5 |
| 2013 | 34.1°C | 23.1°C | 28.6°C | 281 mm | 81% | 1.7 m/s | 4.7 |
| 2012 | 40.1°C | 24.5°C | 32.3°C | 322 mm | 71% | 1.7 m/s | 4.1 |
| 2011 | 39.5°C | 23.5°C | 31.5°C | 172 mm | 76% | 2.1 m/s | 4.7 |
| 2010 | 36.0°C | 23.7°C | 29.8°C | 296 mm | 81% | 2 m/s | 4.6 |
| 2009 | 42.0°C | 25.1°C | 33.5°C | 145 mm | 62% | 2 m/s | 5.3 |
| 2008 | 36.2°C | 23.2°C | 29.7°C | 218 mm | 80% | 1.7 m/s | 4.7 |
| 2007 | 37.7°C | 24.9°C | 31.3°C | 171 mm | 73% | 2.1 m/s | 5 |
| 2006 | 37.5°C | 24.3°C | 30.9°C | 80 mm | 71% | 2.6 m/s | 5.6 |
| 2005 | 40.5°C | 24.0°C | 32.3°C | 86 mm | 55% | 2.5 m/s | 5.8 |
| 2004 | 37.0°C | 23.2°C | 30.1°C | 238 mm | 73% | 1.9 m/s | 4.9 |
| 2003 | 34.5°C | 24.4°C | 29.5°C | 150 mm | 81% | 1.4 m/s | 4.8 |
| 2002 | 44.3°C | 26.1°C | 35.2°C | 97 mm | 53% | 2.1 m/s | 4.5 |
| 2001 | 38.8°C | 23.6°C | 31.2°C | 106 mm | 63% | 2 m/s | 5.7 |
| 2000 | 41.1°C | 25.0°C | 33.0°C | 111 mm | 63% | 2.2 m/s | 4.9 |
| 1999 | 41.6°C | 25.9°C | 33.7°C | 59 mm | 50% | 2.1 m/s | 5.5 |
| 1998 | 38.8°C | 24.9°C | 31.8°C | 163 mm | 70% | 1.9 m/s | 4.2 |
| 1997 | 39.1°C | 22.9°C | 31.0°C | 172 mm | 64% | 2.6 m/s | 5.2 |
| 1996 | 37.3°C | 22.8°C | 30.0°C | 246 mm | 78% | 1.9 m/s | 4.3 |
| 1995 🌧️ | 37.4°C | 24.5°C | 30.9°C | 352 mm | 78% | 1.9 m/s | 4.2 |
| 1994 | 33.9°C | 25.0°C | 29.4°C | 224 mm | 84% | 1.9 m/s | 5.3 |
| 1993 | 40.7°C | 24.0°C | 32.4°C | 102 mm | 60% | 2.2 m/s | 6.2 |
| 1992 | 38.1°C | 25.1°C | 31.6°C | 153 mm | 67% | 1.9 m/s | 4.8 |
| 1991 | 41.1°C | 23.0°C | 32.0°C | 290 mm | 65% | 1.9 m/s | 4.9 |
| 1990 | 39.5°C | 24.9°C | 32.2°C | 224 mm | 75% | 2.2 m/s | 5 |
| 1989 | 43.3°C | 23.7°C | 33.5°C | 104 mm | 52% | 2 m/s | 5.3 |
| 1988 | 35.6°C | 23.2°C | 29.4°C | 290 mm | 80% | 2.3 m/s | 4.9 |
| 1987 🔥 | 45.6°C | 25.6°C | 35.6°C | 104 mm | 40% | 2.1 m/s | 5.7 |
| 1986 | 41.7°C | 24.5°C | 33.1°C | 105 mm | 53% | 2.3 m/s | 5.9 |
| 1985 | 36.6°C | 23.3°C | 29.9°C | 125 mm | 77% | 2 m/s | 5.2 |
| 1984 | 40.3°C | 25.2°C | 32.7°C | 256 mm | 63% | 2.1 m/s | 5.8 |
| 1983 | 37.5°C | 25.2°C | 31.3°C | 127 mm | 74% | 1.8 m/s | — |
| 1982 ❄️ | 34.7°C | 22.2°C | 28.5°C | 218 mm | 79% | 1.3 m/s | — |
| 1981 | 39.1°C | 23.6°C | 31.4°C | 55 mm | 73% | 2.3 m/s | — |
Actual recorded August data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in August is around 38.3°C with lows near 24.2°C (mean 31.3°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
August averages 175 mm of rainfall in Gurugram, a relatively wet time of year. The wettest on record was 352 mm in 1995.
The hottest August reached 45.6°C in 1987. The coldest dipped to 22.2°C in 1982.
Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average August temperatures have fallen by about 0.8°C. Daytime highs moved from 37.6°C to 35.8°C and overnight lows from 23.9°C to 24.2°C over the same span.
August is one of the warmer months of the year in Gurugram and a relatively wet time of year, so plan for around 38.3°C daytime highs and 24.2°C at night.
Not quite — August is the 9th coolest month in Gurugram, averaging 31.3°C.
For August in Gurugram, pack light, breathable clothing and sun protection, with typical highs of 38.3°C and lows of 24.2°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.
Relative humidity in August averages 70% — moderately humid.
Average wind speed in August is 2 m/s. The windiest August on record averaged 2.6 m/s (1997).
The wettest August on record was 1995 with 352 mm. On average, August sees 175 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 Gurugram 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.
