August is close to Chitradurga's year-round average, with average highs near 30°C and lows around 19.1°C (mean 24.6°C). It is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 147 mm of rainfall and 83% relative humidity across the period.
August is close to Chitradurga's year-round average. Across 45 years of records, the warmest August in Chitradurga was 2023 — when the month averaged 27.3°C — while the coldest was 1997 at 23.2°C. Typical August days reach 30°C with nights near 19.1°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.4°C per decade.
Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.
| Metric | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s | 2020s | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Temp | 24.0°C | 24.0°C | 24.6°C | 25.1°C | 25.4°C | +1.4°C |
| Avg High | 29.3°C | 29.0°C | 30.0°C | 30.9°C | 31.4°C | +2.1°C |
| Avg Low | 18.7°C | 19.0°C | 19.2°C | 19.3°C | 19.3°C | +0.6°C |
| Avg Rain | 161 mm | 143 mm | 156 mm | 135 mm | 138 mm | -23 mm |
August temperatures in Chitradurga have risen by about 1.6°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.
August has ranged from a record low of 17.9°C (1997) to a record high of 34.3°C (2023).
Rainfall in August is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 147 mm, with a wettest year of 280 mm.
Daytime highs and overnight lows have shifted differently — highs rose about 0.7°C per decade while lows rose 0.2°C per decade, widening the gap between day and night.
A good time to visit Chitradurga
August is a good time to visit Chitradurga, with days averaging 30°C and nights around 19.1°C (mean 24.6°C, close to Chitradurga's yearly average) and higher rainfall. January and December are marginally more temperate, but August still suits most travellers.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Rainfall | Humidity | Wind | Solar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 30.9°C | 18.4°C | 24.7°C | 169 mm | 83% | 4 m/s | 4.3 |
| 2024 | 31.9°C | 19.6°C | 25.8°C | 225 mm | 83% | 3.3 m/s | 4.7 |
| 2023 🔥 | 34.3°C | 20.3°C | 27.3°C | 22 mm | 74% | 4 m/s | 5.4 |
| 2022 | 29.9°C | 19.5°C | 24.7°C | 259 mm | 84% | 4.1 m/s | 4.6 |
| 2021 | 31.2°C | 18.6°C | 24.9°C | 64 mm | 79% | 3.8 m/s | 4.9 |
| 2020 | 30.3°C | 19.4°C | 24.8°C | 87 mm | 84% | 4.4 m/s | 4.4 |
| 2019 | 31.5°C | 19.4°C | 25.5°C | 118 mm | 79% | 5 m/s | 4.3 |
| 2018 | 31.0°C | 19.4°C | 25.2°C | 59 mm | 78% | 5.4 m/s | 4.3 |
| 2017 | 32.7°C | 20.0°C | 26.4°C | 83 mm | 76% | 4 m/s | 4.9 |
| 2016 | 32.2°C | 19.3°C | 25.8°C | 37 mm | 78% | 4.7 m/s | 5.1 |
| 2015 | 32.3°C | 20.0°C | 26.2°C | 96 mm | 79% | 4.2 m/s | 5.3 |
| 2014 | 30.6°C | 19.4°C | 25.0°C | 252 mm | 85% | 4 m/s | 4.9 |
| 2013 | 29.8°C | 19.3°C | 24.5°C | 123 mm | 85% | 4.4 m/s | 4.8 |
| 2012 | 30.2°C | 18.6°C | 24.4°C | 222 mm | 82% | 4.5 m/s | 5 |
| 2011 | 29.7°C | 18.3°C | 24.0°C | 167 mm | 83% | 4.6 m/s | 4.7 |
| 2010 | 29.2°C | 19.1°C | 24.2°C | 193 mm | 87% | 3.9 m/s | 4.9 |
| 2009 | 29.9°C | 19.3°C | 24.6°C | 248 mm | 85% | 3.9 m/s | 5.2 |
| 2008 | 31.0°C | 18.9°C | 24.9°C | 224 mm | 84% | 3.8 m/s | 4.8 |
| 2007 | 29.0°C | 19.5°C | 24.3°C | 156 mm | 86% | 4.2 m/s | 4.9 |
| 2006 | 29.8°C | 19.4°C | 24.6°C | 96 mm | 83% | 4.8 m/s | 5.1 |
| 2005 | 29.2°C | 19.4°C | 24.3°C | 173 mm | 87% | 4.2 m/s | 4.8 |
| 2004 | 29.0°C | 19.2°C | 24.1°C | 119 mm | 84% | 5.2 m/s | 5 |
| 2003 | 30.4°C | 19.7°C | 25.0°C | 124 mm | 82% | 4.6 m/s | 4.8 |
| 2002 | 31.4°C | 18.7°C | 25.1°C | 112 mm | 79% | 5.1 m/s | 4.7 |
| 2001 | 29.9°C | 19.2°C | 24.6°C | 114 mm | 83% | 4.8 m/s | 4.9 |
| 2000 | 30.4°C | 18.6°C | 24.5°C | 195 mm | 83% | 4.5 m/s | 4.8 |
| 1999 | 29.3°C | 19.1°C | 24.2°C | 83 mm | 82% | 4.4 m/s | 5 |
| 1998 | 29.3°C | 19.8°C | 24.6°C | 172 mm | 86% | 3.4 m/s | 4.8 |
| 1997 ❄️ | 28.5°C | 17.9°C | 23.2°C | 167 mm | 86% | 5 m/s | 5 |
| 1996 | 29.1°C | 19.0°C | 24.0°C | 148 mm | 84% | 4.3 m/s | 4.5 |
| 1995 | 30.0°C | 20.0°C | 25.0°C | 156 mm | 84% | 4.1 m/s | 4.8 |
| 1994 | 28.4°C | 19.0°C | 23.7°C | 123 mm | 86% | 4.7 m/s | 5 |
| 1993 | 28.7°C | 19.2°C | 24.0°C | 135 mm | 84% | 4.5 m/s | 4.8 |
| 1992 | 28.5°C | 18.4°C | 23.5°C | 183 mm | 85% | 4.6 m/s | 4.7 |
| 1991 | 28.3°C | 19.0°C | 23.6°C | 145 mm | 84% | 4.9 m/s | 4.7 |
| 1990 | 29.5°C | 18.8°C | 24.2°C | 123 mm | 83% | 5.3 m/s | 4.3 |
| 1989 | 28.8°C | 18.6°C | 23.7°C | 154 mm | 83% | 5 m/s | 5 |
| 1988 🌧️ | 29.2°C | 19.1°C | 24.2°C | 280 mm | 85% | 3.9 m/s | 5 |
| 1987 | 29.6°C | 18.6°C | 24.1°C | 204 mm | 83% | 4.6 m/s | 4.9 |
| 1986 | 30.0°C | 18.9°C | 24.4°C | 146 mm | 80% | 5 m/s | 5.1 |
| 1985 | 28.8°C | 18.2°C | 23.5°C | 124 mm | 83% | 4.6 m/s | 5 |
| 1984 | 29.6°C | 18.8°C | 24.2°C | 65 mm | 81% | 5 m/s | 5.3 |
| 1983 | 30.1°C | 18.1°C | 24.1°C | 159 mm | 83% | 4.7 m/s | — |
| 1982 | 28.8°C | 18.7°C | 23.7°C | 149 mm | 84% | 5 m/s | — |
| 1981 | 28.8°C | 19.3°C | 24.1°C | 168 mm | 85% | 4.9 m/s | — |
Actual recorded August data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in August is around 30°C with lows near 19.1°C (mean 24.6°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
August averages 147 mm of rainfall in Chitradurga, a relatively wet time of year. The wettest on record was 280 mm in 1988.
The hottest August reached 34.3°C in 2023. The coldest dipped to 17.9°C in 1997.
Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average August temperatures have risen by about 1.6°C. Daytime highs moved from 29.2°C to 31.6°C and overnight lows from 18.6°C to 19.3°C over the same span.
August is close to Chitradurga's year-round average and a relatively wet time of year, so plan for around 30°C daytime highs and 19.1°C at night.
Not quite — August is the 5th coolest month in Chitradurga, averaging 24.6°C.
For August in Chitradurga, pack light, breathable clothing and sun protection, with typical highs of 30°C and lows of 19.1°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.
Relative humidity in August averages 83% — quite humid.
Average wind speed in August is 4.5 m/s. The windiest August on record averaged 5.4 m/s (2018).
The wettest August on record was 1988 with 280 mm. On average, August sees 147 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 Chitradurga 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.
