Solan Weather in August (1981–2025)

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August at a Glance in Solan

(1981–2025)
Avg High
🔥
29.6°C
Avg Low
❄️
22.6°C
Avg Temp
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26.1°C
Avg Rain
🌧️
261 mm
Avg Humidity
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78%
Avg Wind
🌬️
1.5 m/s
Avg Solar
☀️
4.7
kWh/m²/day
vs Annual
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+4.4°C
temp difference
🌡️Warm afternoons🌙Mild mornings🌤️Fairly sunny🌧️Wet month🍃Light winds💦Humid air

Solan August Weather Overview

August is one of the warmer months of the year in Solan, with average highs near 29.6°C and lows around 22.6°C (mean 26.1°C). It is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 261 mm of rainfall and 78% relative humidity across the period.

Solan August Temperature History (1981–2025)

Range

August is one of the warmer months of the year in Solan. Across 45 years of records, the warmest August in Solan was 1987 — when the month averaged 29.7°C — while the coldest were 2008 and 2013 at 24.8°C. Typical August days reach 29.6°C with nights near 22.6°C. The long-term trend is cooling, about 0.3°C per decade.

1981–1985 vs 2021–2025

Avg Temp26.3°C→25.4°C-0.9°C
Max Temp29.9°C→28.3°C-1.6°C
Min Temp22.8°C→22.6°C-0.2°C

Trend (per decade)

Avg Temp-0.3°C/decade ↘
Max Temp-0.6°C/decade ↘
Min Temp0°C/decade →

Distribution of Avg Temp

24.0°C–25.5°C13 yr (29%)
25.5°C–27.0°C26 yr (58%)
27.0°C–28.5°C5 yr (11%)
28.5°C–30.0°C1 yr (2%)

Solan August Rainfall History (1981–2025)

Range

August is a relatively wet time of year in Solan, averaging 261 mm of rainfall. The wettest August on record was 2025 with 511 mm, while the driest was 2000 at 104 mm.

Solan August Humidity History (1981–2025)

Range

Relative humidity in Solan during August averages 78%. The most humid August was 2023 at 90%, and the least humid was 1987 at 49%.

Solan August Solar History (1981–2025)

Range

August receives about 4.7 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Solan. The sunniest August was 1993 at 5.5 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 2025 at 3.8.

Solan August Wind History (1981–2025)

Range

Average wind speed in Solan during August is 1.5 m/s. The windiest August was 2023 at 1.9 m/s, while the calmest were 2004, 2006 and 2024, among others at 1.3 m/s.

What August Feels Like in Solan

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

How August Ranks in Solan

🔥4th warmest month of the year
🌧️2nd wettest month of the year
☀️8th sunniest month of the year

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

Explore Solan Weather by Month

Solan August Averages by Decade

Metric1980s1990s2000s2010s2020sChange
Avg Temp26.8°C26.0°C26.2°C25.7°C25.5°C-1.3°C
Avg High30.9°C29.7°C29.8°C28.8°C28.5°C-2.4°C
Avg Low22.8°C22.4°C22.6°C22.6°C22.7°C-0.1°C
Avg Rain155 mm279 mm241 mm305 mm350 mm+195 mm

Extreme August Records in Solan

🔥Warmest August39.2°C1987
🧊Coldest August19.6°C1996
🌧️Wettest August511 mm2025
🏜️Driest August104 mm2000
🌬️Windiest August1.9 m/s2023

Key Insights for August

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August temperatures in Solan have fallen by about 0.9°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.

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August has ranged from a record low of 19.6°C (1996) to a record high of 39.2°C (1987).

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Rainfall in August is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 261 mm, with a wettest year of 511 mm.

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Daytime highs and overnight lows have shifted differently — highs fell about 0.6°C per decade while lows rose 0°C per decade, narrowing the gap between day and night.

Is August a Good Time to Visit Solan?

A quieter season to visit Solan

If your dates are flexible, the more temperate months of October and April tend to be the most comfortable for visiting Solan. That said, August — with days averaging 29.6°C and nights around 22.6°C (mean 26.1°C) and higher rainfall (261 mm) — can still be rewarding for travellers who don't mind the warmth, and often means fewer crowds.

See Solan'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 →

Solan Weather in August — In Depth

☀️ August climate overview

August is one of the warmer months of the year in Solan, with average highs near 29.6°C and lows around 22.6°C (mean 26.1°C). It is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 261 mm of rainfall and 78% relative humidity across the period.

🌧️ Rain, humidity & wind in August

August averages 261 mm of rainfall in Solan, a relatively wet time of year compared with the rest of the year. The wettest August on record saw 511 mm (2025), and the driest just 104 mm (2000). Humidity sits around 78% and average wind speed is 1.5 m/s, with solar radiation averaging 4.7 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 0.9°C. Daytime highs moved from 29.9°C to 28.3°C and overnight lows from 22.8°C to 22.6°C over the same span.
August Weather in Solan, Year by Year
🔥 warmest❄️ coldest🌧️ wettest
YearAvg HighAvg TempAvg LowHottest DayColdest DayRainfallHumidityWindSolar
2025 🌧️27.5°C25.0°C22.6°C29.4°C21.4°C511 mm89%1.6 m/s3.8
202428.4°C25.8°C23.2°C30.5°C22.0°C370 mm87%1.3 m/s4.8
202328.1°C25.2°C22.3°C29.8°C20.2°C441 mm90%1.9 m/s4.7
202228.5°C25.5°C22.6°C30.3°C21.6°C277 mm87%1.6 m/s5.1
202128.9°C25.6°C22.3°C30.0°C20.8°C201 mm81%1.4 m/s4.7
202029.3°C26.1°C22.9°C31.6°C21.1°C300 mm85%1.6 m/s4.4
201928.9°C25.7°C22.5°C30.2°C20.0°C328 mm83%1.4 m/s4.6
201828.2°C25.3°C22.4°C29.4°C20.7°C372 mm86%1.6 m/s4
201728.6°C25.5°C22.3°C30.4°C20.8°C325 mm84%1.4 m/s4.4
201628.6°C25.6°C22.6°C30.8°C21.2°C241 mm82%1.4 m/s4.5
201528.5°C25.4°C22.3°C29.8°C20.8°C242 mm82%1.6 m/s4.9
201432.1°C27.7°C23.3°C33.8°C20.7°C179 mm63%1.6 m/s5.4
201327.3°C24.8°C22.3°C29.0°C21.3°C406 mm87%1.5 m/s4.5
201229.3°C26.2°C23.1°C33.7°C21.6°C290 mm79%1.4 m/s4
201128.2°C25.2°C22.3°C31.5°C20.2°C355 mm85%1.4 m/s4.6
201028.4°C25.5°C22.6°C30.3°C20.5°C309 mm85%1.4 m/s4.4
200930.7°C26.9°C23.1°C32.9°C20.0°C189 mm72%1.5 m/s5
2008 ❄️27.7°C24.8°C21.8°C29.3°C20.1°C375 mm86%1.4 m/s4.6
200729.6°C26.3°C23.0°C31.9°C20.8°C309 mm79%1.4 m/s4.6
200629.3°C25.9°C22.5°C32.0°C20.5°C171 mm79%1.3 m/s5
200531.1°C26.9°C22.7°C32.3°C19.9°C149 mm68%1.5 m/s5.2
200428.6°C25.4°C22.1°C30.5°C20.4°C412 mm80%1.3 m/s4.4
200329.1°C25.8°C22.6°C30.9°C20.2°C266 mm81%1.4 m/s4.7
200232.1°C27.6°C23.2°C37.3°C21.8°C205 mm64%1.5 m/s4.3
200129.6°C26.0°C22.3°C30.8°C20.4°C227 mm77%1.4 m/s5.1
200030.3°C26.5°C22.7°C32.1°C20.0°C104 mm72%1.4 m/s5.1
199931.8°C27.2°C22.7°C33.9°C20.3°C128 mm65%1.5 m/s5
199830.3°C26.5°C22.8°C32.3°C21.6°C279 mm78%1.3 m/s4.4
199728.9°C25.4°C21.9°C31.5°C20.2°C346 mm79%1.6 m/s4.8
199628.3°C25.1°C21.9°C30.2°C19.6°C344 mm82%1.4 m/s4.5
199528.4°C25.4°C22.3°C31.7°C20.9°C388 mm85%1.4 m/s4.1
199428.4°C25.4°C22.4°C30.7°C20.3°C431 mm86%1.4 m/s4.6
199330.9°C26.4°C21.8°C32.6°C20.5°C139 mm68%1.6 m/s5.5
199229.8°C26.1°C22.5°C33.4°C20.8°C264 mm76%1.3 m/s3.9
199130.3°C26.4°C22.6°C35.8°C20.6°C336 mm73%1.4 m/s4.9
199030.0°C26.3°C22.6°C33.5°C19.8°C136 mm77%1.5 m/s4.6
198931.5°C26.8°C22.1°C33.8°C19.7°C145 mm65%1.5 m/s5.2
198829.9°C26.0°C22.1°C32.9°C19.7°C163 mm77%1.5 m/s4.8
1987 🔥35.2°C29.7°C24.1°C39.2°C21.6°C111 mm49%1.6 m/s5.1
198632.1°C27.3°C22.6°C35.8°C20.8°C117 mm64%1.8 m/s5.1
198528.3°C25.3°C22.3°C29.8°C20.8°C223 mm82%1.5 m/s4.7
198429.6°C26.3°C22.9°C33.1°C21.3°C201 mm77%1.4 m/s4.9
198332.3°C28.1°C23.9°C36.9°C22.6°C131 mm66%1.6 m/s—
198230.1°C26.4°C22.7°C32.2°C20.5°C137 mm74%1.5 m/s—
198129.0°C25.6°C22.1°C30.8°C19.8°C164 mm83%1.7 m/s—

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

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Solan August Weather — FAQ

What is the average temperature in Solan in August?▼

The average high in August is around 29.6°C with lows near 22.6°C (mean 26.1°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.

Does it rain a lot in Solan in August?▼

August averages 261 mm of rainfall in Solan, a relatively wet time of year. The wettest on record was 511 mm in 2025.

What was the hottest August on record in Solan?▼

The hottest August reached 39.2°C in 1987. The coldest dipped to 19.6°C in 1996.

Has August in Solan 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 0.9°C. Daytime highs moved from 29.9°C to 28.3°C and overnight lows from 22.8°C to 22.6°C over the same span.

Is August a good time to visit Solan?▼

August is one of the warmer months of the year in Solan and a relatively wet time of year, so plan for around 29.6°C daytime highs and 22.6°C at night.

Is August the coldest month in Solan?▼

Not quite — August is the 9th coolest month in Solan, averaging 26.1°C.

What should I pack for Solan in August?▼

For August in Solan, pack light layers you can adjust through the day, with typical highs of 29.6°C and lows of 22.6°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.

Is Solan humid in August?▼

Relative humidity in August averages 78% — quite humid.

How windy is Solan in August?▼

Average wind speed in August is 1.5 m/s. The windiest August on record averaged 1.9 m/s (2023).

Which August had the most rainfall in Solan?▼

The wettest August on record was 2025 with 511 mm. On average, August sees 261 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 Solan 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.