Chamba Weather in August (1981–2025)

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August at a Glance in Chamba

(1981–2025)
Avg High
🔥
22.1°C
Avg Low
❄️
14.8°C
Avg Temp
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18.5°C
Avg Rain
🌧️
220 mm
Avg Humidity
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82%
Avg Wind
🌬️
1.6 m/s
Avg Solar
☀️
5
kWh/m²/day
vs Annual
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+6.8°C
temp difference
🌤️Mild afternoons🌤️Cool mornings☀️Very sunny🌧️Wet month🍃Light winds💦Humid air

Chamba August Weather Overview

August is one of the warmer months of the year in Chamba, with average highs near 22.1°C and lows around 14.8°C (mean 18.5°C). It is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 220 mm of rainfall and 82% relative humidity across the period.

Chamba August Temperature History (1981–2025)

Range

August is one of the warmer months of the year in Chamba. Across 45 years of records, the warmest August in Chamba was 1998 — when the month averaged 19.9°C — while the coldest were 1989, 2008 and 2013 at 17.6°C. Typical August days reach 22.1°C with nights near 14.8°C. The long-term August temperature trend is broadly flat.

1981–1985 vs 2021–2025

Avg Temp18.5°C→18.4°C-0.1°C
Max Temp22.0°C→21.5°C-0.5°C
Min Temp14.9°C→15.4°C+0.5°C

Trend (per decade)

Avg Temp0°C/decade →
Max Temp-0.2°C/decade ↘
Min Temp+0.2°C/decade ↗

Distribution of Avg Temp

17.0°C–17.8°C3 yr (7%)
17.8°C–18.5°C23 yr (51%)
18.5°C–19.3°C16 yr (36%)
19.3°C–20.0°C3 yr (7%)

Chamba August Rainfall History (1981–2025)

Range

August is a relatively wet time of year in Chamba, averaging 220 mm of rainfall. The wettest August on record was 2025 with 556 mm, while the driest was 1993 at 38 mm.

Chamba August Humidity History (1981–2025)

Range

Relative humidity in Chamba during August averages 82%. The most humid August was 2025 at 90%, and the least humid was 1987 at 65%.

Chamba August Solar History (1981–2025)

Range

August receives about 5 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Chamba. The sunniest August was 1993 at 6 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 2025 at 3.8.

Chamba August Wind History (1981–2025)

Range

Average wind speed in Chamba during August is 1.6 m/s. The windiest Augusts were 1999, 2018 and 2023, among others at 1.8 m/s, while the calmest were 2003 and 2011 at 1.4 m/s.

What August Feels Like in Chamba

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Cool
Morning
🌞
Mild
Afternoon
🌆
Cool
Evening
Rain chanceHigh
Outdoor comfort★★★☆☆

How August Ranks in Chamba

🔥3rd warmest month of the year
🌧️2nd wettest month of the year
☀️6th sunniest month of the year

Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.

Explore Chamba Weather by Month

Chamba August Averages by Decade

Metric1980s1990s2000s2010s2020sChange
Avg Temp18.5°C18.6°C18.4°C18.3°C18.5°C0°C
Avg High22.3°C22.6°C22.3°C21.6°C21.6°C-0.7°C
Avg Low14.6°C14.6°C14.5°C15.0°C15.5°C+0.9°C
Avg Rain132 mm194 mm176 mm257 mm410 mm+278 mm

Extreme August Records in Chamba

🔥Warmest August28.8°C1983
🧊Coldest August9.8°C1996
🌧️Wettest August556 mm2025
🏜️Driest August38 mm1993
🌬️Windiest August1.8 m/s1998

Key Insights for August

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August temperatures in Chamba have stayed relatively stable across the record.

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August has ranged from a record low of 9.8°C (1996) to a record high of 28.8°C (1983).

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Rainfall in August is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 220 mm, with a wettest year of 556 mm.

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Daytime highs and overnight lows have shifted differently — highs fell about 0.2°C per decade while lows rose 0.2°C per decade, narrowing the gap between day and night.

Is August a Good Time to Visit Chamba?

A good time to visit Chamba

August is a good time to visit Chamba, with days averaging 22.1°C and nights around 14.8°C (mean 18.5°C, warmer than Chamba's yearly average) and higher rainfall. June and May are marginally more temperate, but August still suits most travellers.

See Chamba's complete weather history All 12 months side by side, 1981–2025 records, annual trends and long-term averages in one place. View full history →

Chamba Weather in August — In Depth

☀️ August climate overview

August is one of the warmer months of the year in Chamba, with average highs near 22.1°C and lows around 14.8°C (mean 18.5°C). It is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 220 mm of rainfall and 82% relative humidity across the period.

🌧️ Rain, humidity & wind in August

August averages 220 mm of rainfall in Chamba, a relatively wet time of year compared with the rest of the year. The wettest August on record saw 556 mm (2025), and the driest just 38 mm (1993). Humidity sits around 82% and average wind speed is 1.6 m/s, with solar radiation averaging 5 kWh/m²/day.

📈 How August has changed

Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average August temperatures have fallen by about 0.1°C — but days and nights have moved in opposite directions. Overnight lows rose from 14.9°C to 15.4°C while daytime highs eased from 22°C to 21.5°C, narrowing the gap between day and night.
August Weather in Chamba, Year by Year
🔥 warmest❄️ coldest🌧️ wettest
YearAvg HighAvg TempAvg LowHottest DayColdest DayRainfallHumidityWindSolar
2025 🌧️21.1°C18.3°C15.5°C23.5°C12.7°C556 mm90%1.7 m/s3.8
202421.3°C18.5°C15.7°C23.3°C14.5°C343 mm88%1.5 m/s4.5
202322.1°C18.8°C15.5°C23.4°C12.9°C299 mm88%1.8 m/s5.1
202221.6°C18.5°C15.5°C24.2°C14.5°C526 mm88%1.6 m/s4.9
202121.6°C18.1°C14.6°C22.7°C12.8°C220 mm85%1.6 m/s5.3
202022.1°C19.0°C15.9°C23.8°C13.3°C516 mm89%1.6 m/s4.9
201922.0°C18.4°C14.9°C23.5°C11.3°C273 mm85%1.6 m/s4.7
201821.8°C18.5°C15.2°C22.8°C13.2°C332 mm87%1.8 m/s5
201721.8°C18.4°C14.9°C23.2°C12.9°C294 mm86%1.6 m/s5.2
201621.0°C17.9°C14.9°C23.1°C13.9°C358 mm86%1.6 m/s4.5
201521.2°C18.1°C14.9°C22.8°C12.7°C152 mm86%1.7 m/s5.3
201422.5°C18.6°C14.6°C23.6°C12.1°C95 mm77%1.6 m/s5.6
201320.3°C17.6°C15.0°C22.2°C13.5°C372 mm89%1.6 m/s4.2
201222.0°C18.8°C15.5°C24.2°C14.2°C139 mm84%1.7 m/s4.4
201121.7°C18.4°C15.1°C24.0°C12.8°C302 mm85%1.4 m/s4.4
201021.5°C18.2°C15.0°C22.7°C12.4°C255 mm87%1.5 m/s4.6
200923.4°C19.1°C14.7°C26.1°C11.4°C131 mm76%1.6 m/s5.3
200820.9°C17.6°C14.3°C22.6°C11.8°C335 mm86%1.6 m/s4.5
200722.1°C18.5°C14.8°C23.7°C13.1°C233 mm83%1.5 m/s5
200621.2°C18.0°C14.7°C22.7°C12.3°C166 mm85%1.5 m/s4.6
200522.9°C18.4°C13.9°C25.0°C10.7°C94 mm74%1.7 m/s5.8
200421.9°C18.1°C14.3°C24.3°C12.4°C210 mm81%1.5 m/s5.2
200321.8°C18.2°C14.6°C23.4°C11.4°C200 mm83%1.4 m/s5
200223.3°C19.1°C14.9°C27.0°C12.9°C197 mm74%1.7 m/s4.9
200122.3°C18.4°C14.4°C23.6°C11.6°C58 mm80%1.6 m/s5.3
200023.2°C18.9°C14.5°C25.4°C11.6°C138 mm73%1.6 m/s5.4
199923.9°C19.1°C14.4°C25.8°C12.0°C123 mm70%1.8 m/s5.1
1998 🔥24.7°C19.9°C15.1°C27.0°C13.4°C96 mm74%1.8 m/s5.4
199721.8°C17.9°C14.0°C24.7°C11.5°C254 mm79%1.5 m/s5.1
199621.4°C17.9°C14.3°C22.8°C9.8°C332 mm84%1.6 m/s5
199521.2°C18.0°C14.9°C23.0°C12.5°C348 mm87%1.6 m/s4.9
199422.4°C18.9°C15.3°C24.4°C14.4°C215 mm85%1.6 m/s5.3
199322.5°C18.2°C13.9°C23.5°C12.3°C38 mm74%1.6 m/s6
199222.3°C18.5°C14.7°C24.9°C13.6°C208 mm82%1.6 m/s4.7
199123.3°C18.9°C14.5°C25.8°C11.6°C137 mm75%1.6 m/s5.1
199022.4°C18.6°C14.8°C26.8°C12.4°C183 mm81%1.6 m/s4.9
1989 ❄️21.9°C17.6°C13.4°C23.7°C9.9°C95 mm77%1.5 m/s5.2
198822.4°C18.4°C14.3°C24.5°C10.1°C121 mm80%1.6 m/s5
198724.7°C19.8°C14.9°C28.2°C12.5°C94 mm65%1.7 m/s5.4
198621.8°C18.0°C14.2°C24.3°C11.9°C157 mm81%1.6 m/s5.1
198521.4°C18.2°C14.9°C23.2°C12.7°C129 mm86%1.5 m/s4.9
198421.5°C18.4°C15.4°C23.9°C13.4°C216 mm88%1.5 m/s5.1
198323.3°C19.4°C15.5°C28.8°C12.6°C118 mm79%1.6 m/s—
198222.0°C18.3°C14.6°C23.3°C10.3°C131 mm80%1.6 m/s—
198121.7°C18.0°C14.3°C23.7°C11.0°C130 mm83%1.5 m/s—

Actual recorded August data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.

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Chamba August Weather — FAQ

What is the average temperature in Chamba in August?▼

The average high in August is around 22.1°C with lows near 14.8°C (mean 18.5°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.

Does it rain a lot in Chamba in August?▼

August averages 220 mm of rainfall in Chamba, a relatively wet time of year. The wettest on record was 556 mm in 2025.

What was the hottest August on record in Chamba?▼

The hottest August reached 28.8°C in 1983. The coldest dipped to 9.8°C in 1996.

Has August in Chamba gotten warmer over time?▼

Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average August temperatures have fallen by about 0.1°C — but days and nights have moved in opposite directions. Overnight lows rose from 14.9°C to 15.4°C while daytime highs eased from 22°C to 21.5°C, narrowing the gap between day and night.

Is August a good time to visit Chamba?▼

August is one of the warmer months of the year in Chamba and a relatively wet time of year, so plan for around 22.1°C daytime highs and 14.8°C at night.

Is August the coldest month in Chamba?▼

Not quite — August is the 10th coolest month in Chamba, averaging 18.5°C.

What should I pack for Chamba in August?▼

For August in Chamba, pack light layers you can adjust through the day, with typical highs of 22.1°C and lows of 14.8°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.

Is Chamba humid in August?▼

Relative humidity in August averages 82% — quite humid.

How windy is Chamba in August?▼

Average wind speed in August is 1.6 m/s. The windiest August on record averaged 1.8 m/s (1998).

Which August had the most rainfall in Chamba?▼

The wettest August on record was 2025 with 556 mm. On average, August sees 220 mm.

Where does this August weather data come from?▼

All figures are derived from NASA POWER (Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources), based on MERRA-2 satellite reanalysis, covering 1981–2025.

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Explore how the weather in Chamba 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.