August is close to Kolar's year-round average, with average highs near 29°C and lows around 19.7°C (mean 24.4°C). It is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 130 mm of rainfall and 77% relative humidity across the period.
August is close to Kolar's year-round average. Across 45 years of records, the warmest August in Kolar was 2023 — when the month averaged 26.2°C — while the coldest was 2007 at 23.4°C. Typical August days reach 29°C with nights near 19.7°C. The long-term August temperature trend is broadly flat.
August is a relatively wet time of year in Kolar, averaging 130 mm of rainfall. The wettest August on record was 2022 with 696 mm, while the driest was 1984 at 37 mm.
Relative humidity in Kolar during August averages 77%. The most humid August was 1998 at 86%, and the least humid was 2023 at 70%.
August receives about 5 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Kolar. The sunniest Augusts were 1984 and 2004 at 5.7 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 1988 at 4.4.
Average wind speed in Kolar during August is 4.1 m/s. The windiest August was 1997 at 5.1 m/s, while the calmest was 1998 at 2.7 m/s.
Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.
| Metric | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s | 2020s | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Temp | 24.2°C | 24.2°C | 24.3°C | 24.7°C | 24.5°C | +0.3°C |
| Avg High | 29.0°C | 28.8°C | 28.9°C | 29.4°C | 28.8°C | -0.2°C |
| Avg Low | 19.3°C | 19.7°C | 19.7°C | 19.9°C | 20.2°C | +0.9°C |
| Avg Rain | 102 mm | 128 mm | 115 mm | 119 mm | 217 mm | +115 mm |
August temperatures in Kolar have risen by about 0.5°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.
August has ranged from a record low of 17.6°C (1997) to a record high of 33.9°C (2023).
Rainfall in August is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 130 mm, with a wettest year of 696 mm.
A quieter season to visit Kolar
If your dates are flexible, the more temperate months of January and December tend to be the most comfortable for visiting Kolar. That said, August — with days averaging 29°C and nights around 19.7°C (mean 24.4°C) and higher rainfall (130 mm) — can still be rewarding for travellers who don't mind the cooler conditions, and often means fewer crowds.
| Year | Avg High | Avg Temp | Avg Low | Hottest Day | Coldest Day | Rainfall | Humidity | Wind | Solar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 28.5°C | 24.2°C | 20.0°C | 31.5°C | 18.0°C | 155 mm | 80% | 3.2 m/s | 4.7 |
| 2024 | 28.8°C | 24.8°C | 20.8°C | 30.8°C | 19.5°C | 191 mm | 81% | 3 m/s | 5.2 |
| 2023 🔥 | 31.7°C | 26.2°C | 20.7°C | 33.9°C | 19.5°C | 65 mm | 70% | 3.1 m/s | 5.5 |
| 2022 🌧️ | 27.5°C | 23.6°C | 19.7°C | 29.7°C | 18.2°C | 696 mm | 84% | 3.3 m/s | 5 |
| 2021 | 28.5°C | 24.2°C | 19.9°C | 30.0°C | 18.3°C | 97 mm | 80% | 3.3 m/s | 4.9 |
| 2020 | 27.9°C | 24.0°C | 20.1°C | 29.6°C | 19.3°C | 98 mm | 83% | 3.6 m/s | 4.7 |
| 2019 | 29.1°C | 24.6°C | 20.1°C | 33.1°C | 18.7°C | 138 mm | 76% | 4.6 m/s | 4.7 |
| 2018 | 30.2°C | 24.9°C | 19.6°C | 32.3°C | 18.5°C | 77 mm | 73% | 4.8 m/s | 4.6 |
| 2017 | 28.7°C | 24.5°C | 20.2°C | 32.0°C | 19.2°C | 235 mm | 78% | 3.1 m/s | 5 |
| 2016 | 29.8°C | 24.8°C | 19.7°C | 32.5°C | 18.9°C | 52 mm | 76% | 4 m/s | 5.6 |
| 2015 | 31.1°C | 25.7°C | 20.3°C | 33.7°C | 18.7°C | 79 mm | 71% | 3.8 m/s | 5.6 |
| 2014 | 29.4°C | 24.7°C | 20.1°C | 32.4°C | 19.2°C | 73 mm | 75% | 4.1 m/s | 5.2 |
| 2013 | 28.9°C | 24.3°C | 19.7°C | 32.1°C | 18.8°C | 139 mm | 78% | 4.1 m/s | 4.9 |
| 2012 | 29.8°C | 24.8°C | 19.9°C | 33.3°C | 18.5°C | 103 mm | 73% | 4 m/s | 5.3 |
| 2011 | 29.2°C | 24.4°C | 19.6°C | 31.8°C | 18.1°C | 131 mm | 77% | 4 m/s | 5 |
| 2010 | 28.1°C | 24.1°C | 20.1°C | 31.9°C | 17.9°C | 164 mm | 81% | 3.6 m/s | 4.9 |
| 2009 | 29.7°C | 24.9°C | 20.1°C | 32.6°C | 18.7°C | 126 mm | 76% | 3.9 m/s | 5.5 |
| 2008 | 27.7°C | 23.6°C | 19.6°C | 29.7°C | 18.7°C | 211 mm | 82% | 3.4 m/s | 5.2 |
| 2007 ❄️ | 27.2°C | 23.4°C | 19.6°C | 29.4°C | 18.7°C | 171 mm | 83% | 3.7 m/s | 5.4 |
| 2006 | 30.3°C | 25.0°C | 19.8°C | 33.2°C | 18.5°C | 54 mm | 72% | 4.6 m/s | 5.5 |
| 2005 | 28.5°C | 24.2°C | 19.9°C | 31.0°C | 18.9°C | 150 mm | 79% | 4 m/s | 5.4 |
| 2004 | 28.9°C | 24.2°C | 19.4°C | 31.1°C | 18.1°C | 54 mm | 78% | 4.9 m/s | 5.7 |
| 2003 | 29.1°C | 24.6°C | 20.1°C | 31.6°C | 18.9°C | 114 mm | 77% | 4.2 m/s | 5.2 |
| 2002 | 30.3°C | 25.1°C | 19.8°C | 33.3°C | 18.5°C | 53 mm | 71% | 4.7 m/s | 4.9 |
| 2001 | 29.8°C | 24.7°C | 19.6°C | 32.4°C | 18.5°C | 58 mm | 75% | 4.8 m/s | 5 |
| 2000 | 27.7°C | 23.5°C | 19.3°C | 29.9°C | 17.6°C | 156 mm | 80% | 4.2 m/s | 5.1 |
| 1999 | 29.3°C | 24.5°C | 19.7°C | 31.5°C | 18.8°C | 85 mm | 76% | 3.9 m/s | 5.1 |
| 1998 | 26.9°C | 23.6°C | 20.3°C | 29.2°C | 19.3°C | 259 mm | 86% | 2.7 m/s | 5.1 |
| 1997 | 29.9°C | 24.7°C | 19.6°C | 31.9°C | 17.6°C | 112 mm | 74% | 5.1 m/s | 4.9 |
| 1996 | 27.7°C | 23.6°C | 19.4°C | 31.8°C | 18.0°C | 195 mm | 81% | 4 m/s | 4.5 |
| 1995 | 28.2°C | 24.2°C | 20.2°C | 32.1°C | 19.2°C | 185 mm | 81% | 3.6 m/s | 5 |
| 1994 | 29.5°C | 24.5°C | 19.6°C | 32.2°C | 18.4°C | 68 mm | 75% | 4.5 m/s | 4.6 |
| 1993 | 29.1°C | 24.4°C | 19.6°C | 32.6°C | 18.3°C | 92 mm | 76% | 4.2 m/s | 4.7 |
| 1992 | 29.1°C | 24.2°C | 19.4°C | 32.0°C | 18.4°C | 86 mm | 76% | 4.6 m/s | 4.7 |
| 1991 | 28.8°C | 24.0°C | 19.2°C | 31.1°C | 18.2°C | 100 mm | 77% | 4.7 m/s | 4.8 |
| 1990 | 29.1°C | 24.3°C | 19.5°C | 32.6°C | 17.9°C | 101 mm | 75% | 5 m/s | 4.5 |
| 1989 | 29.4°C | 24.3°C | 19.2°C | 31.5°C | 18.2°C | 47 mm | 75% | 4.8 m/s | 5 |
| 1988 | 27.7°C | 23.9°C | 20.0°C | 30.3°C | 18.8°C | 193 mm | 83% | 3.2 m/s | 4.4 |
| 1987 | 28.6°C | 24.1°C | 19.6°C | 32.0°C | 18.5°C | 116 mm | 77% | 4.1 m/s | 4.8 |
| 1986 | 30.0°C | 24.7°C | 19.3°C | 32.6°C | 18.7°C | 90 mm | 72% | 4.4 m/s | 4.9 |
| 1985 | 28.6°C | 23.8°C | 18.9°C | 31.6°C | 18.1°C | 117 mm | 77% | 4.1 m/s | 5.1 |
| 1984 | 30.9°C | 24.9°C | 18.8°C | 33.4°C | 18.0°C | 37 mm | 70% | 4.7 m/s | 5.7 |
| 1983 | 28.8°C | 24.2°C | 19.7°C | 32.9°C | 17.9°C | 123 mm | 77% | 4.2 m/s | — |
| 1982 | 28.9°C | 24.0°C | 19.0°C | 32.4°C | 17.8°C | 69 mm | 76% | 4.7 m/s | — |
| 1981 | 28.3°C | 23.8°C | 19.4°C | 30.2°C | 18.1°C | 131 mm | 80% | 4.5 m/s | — |
Actual recorded August data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in August is around 29°C with lows near 19.7°C (mean 24.4°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
August averages 130 mm of rainfall in Kolar, a relatively wet time of year. The wettest on record was 696 mm in 2022.
The hottest August reached 33.9°C in 2023. The coldest dipped to 17.6°C in 1997.
Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average August temperatures have risen by about 0.5°C — but days and nights have moved in opposite directions. Overnight lows rose from 19.2°C to 20.2°C while daytime highs eased from 29.1°C to 29°C, narrowing the gap between day and night.
August is close to Kolar's year-round average and a relatively wet time of year, so plan for around 29°C daytime highs and 19.7°C at night.
Not quite — August is the 7th coolest month in Kolar, averaging 24.4°C.
For August in Kolar, pack light layers you can adjust through the day, with typical highs of 29°C and lows of 19.7°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.
Relative humidity in August averages 77% — quite humid.
Average wind speed in August is 4.1 m/s. The windiest August on record averaged 5.1 m/s (1997).
The wettest August on record was 2022 with 696 mm. On average, August sees 130 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 Kolar 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.
