August is close to Mysuru's year-round average, with average highs near 30.8°C and lows around 18.6°C (mean 24.7°C). It is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 130 mm of rainfall and 81% relative humidity across the period.
August is close to Mysuru's year-round average. Across 45 years of records, the warmest August in Mysuru was 2023 — when the month averaged 27.8°C — while the coldest was 1997 at 23°C. Typical August days reach 30.8°C with nights near 18.6°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 | 24.4°C | 24.1°C | 24.5°C | 25.4°C | 25.5°C | +1.1°C |
| Avg High | 30.5°C | 29.7°C | 30.5°C | 31.9°C | 31.9°C | +1.4°C |
| Avg Low | 18.3°C | 18.5°C | 18.6°C | 18.9°C | 19.1°C | +0.8°C |
| Avg Rain | 112 mm | 130 mm | 125 mm | 117 mm | 188 mm | +75 mm |
August temperatures in Mysuru have risen by about 1.2°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.
August has ranged from a record low of 17°C (1997) to a record high of 35.5°C (2023).
Rainfall in August is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 130 mm, with a wettest year of 658 mm.
Daytime highs and overnight lows have shifted differently — highs rose about 0.5°C per decade while lows rose 0.2°C per decade, widening the gap between day and night.
A quieter season to visit Mysuru
If your dates are flexible, the more temperate months of January and December tend to be the most comfortable for visiting Mysuru. That said, August — with days averaging 30.8°C and nights around 18.6°C (mean 24.7°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 | High | Low | Avg | Rainfall | Humidity | Wind | Solar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 32.4°C | 18.3°C | 25.4°C | 108 mm | 79% | 3.3 m/s | 4.2 |
| 2024 | 31.0°C | 19.8°C | 25.4°C | 149 mm | 83% | 2.7 m/s | 4.7 |
| 2023 🔥 | 35.5°C | 20.0°C | 27.8°C | 47 mm | 69% | 3.1 m/s | 5.5 |
| 2022 🌧️ | 30.3°C | 18.7°C | 24.5°C | 658 mm | 85% | 3.3 m/s | 4.5 |
| 2021 | 31.1°C | 17.8°C | 24.4°C | 73 mm | 79% | 3.1 m/s | 4.7 |
| 2020 | 31.2°C | 19.7°C | 25.4°C | 91 mm | 82% | 3.5 m/s | 4.4 |
| 2019 | 33.3°C | 18.9°C | 26.1°C | 148 mm | 80% | 4.2 m/s | 4.1 |
| 2018 | 31.8°C | 19.0°C | 25.4°C | 72 mm | 76% | 4.5 m/s | 4.1 |
| 2017 | 33.4°C | 19.6°C | 26.5°C | 187 mm | 79% | 3.1 m/s | 4.6 |
| 2016 | 32.9°C | 19.5°C | 26.2°C | 51 mm | 77% | 3.9 m/s | 4.8 |
| 2015 | 33.7°C | 18.7°C | 26.2°C | 66 mm | 75% | 3.5 m/s | 5.3 |
| 2014 | 30.6°C | 18.8°C | 24.7°C | 118 mm | 83% | 3.5 m/s | 4.6 |
| 2013 | 30.6°C | 18.9°C | 24.7°C | 115 mm | 83% | 3.6 m/s | 4.5 |
| 2012 | 32.5°C | 18.7°C | 25.6°C | 118 mm | 77% | 3.8 m/s | 4.5 |
| 2011 | 30.0°C | 18.1°C | 24.0°C | 132 mm | 82% | 3.8 m/s | 4.4 |
| 2010 | 30.5°C | 18.7°C | 24.6°C | 163 mm | 84% | 3.4 m/s | 4.3 |
| 2009 | 30.8°C | 18.8°C | 24.8°C | 134 mm | 81% | 3.5 m/s | 4.9 |
| 2008 | 29.6°C | 18.8°C | 24.2°C | 218 mm | 84% | 3 m/s | 4.7 |
| 2007 | 28.5°C | 18.2°C | 23.4°C | 171 mm | 86% | 3.3 m/s | 4.6 |
| 2006 | 31.6°C | 18.8°C | 25.2°C | 70 mm | 79% | 4.1 m/s | 4.9 |
| 2005 | 30.2°C | 19.0°C | 24.6°C | 153 mm | 83% | 3.7 m/s | 4.8 |
| 2004 | 30.2°C | 18.1°C | 24.1°C | 83 mm | 83% | 4.2 m/s | 4.8 |
| 2003 | 31.9°C | 19.2°C | 25.5°C | 102 mm | 81% | 3.8 m/s | 4.7 |
| 2002 | 32.6°C | 18.2°C | 25.4°C | 59 mm | 77% | 4.3 m/s | 4.6 |
| 2001 | 31.0°C | 18.5°C | 24.7°C | 74 mm | 81% | 4.1 m/s | 4.3 |
| 2000 | 28.9°C | 18.1°C | 23.5°C | 189 mm | 83% | 3.9 m/s | 4.5 |
| 1999 | 30.1°C | 19.0°C | 24.5°C | 67 mm | 81% | 3.5 m/s | 4.7 |
| 1998 | 28.2°C | 19.4°C | 23.8°C | 242 mm | 88% | 2.7 m/s | 4.7 |
| 1997 ❄️ | 29.0°C | 17.0°C | 23.0°C | 147 mm | 83% | 4.2 m/s | 4.6 |
| 1996 | 30.4°C | 18.4°C | 24.4°C | 201 mm | 84% | 3.7 m/s | 4.6 |
| 1995 | 29.9°C | 19.4°C | 24.6°C | 161 mm | 83% | 3.4 m/s | 4.7 |
| 1994 | 29.9°C | 18.7°C | 24.3°C | 69 mm | 82% | 4 m/s | 5.1 |
| 1993 | 30.6°C | 18.5°C | 24.5°C | 79 mm | 81% | 3.8 m/s | 4.8 |
| 1992 | 29.6°C | 18.7°C | 24.1°C | 112 mm | 82% | 4 m/s | 4.5 |
| 1991 | 29.0°C | 18.2°C | 23.6°C | 113 mm | 83% | 4 m/s | 4.4 |
| 1990 | 30.7°C | 17.8°C | 24.2°C | 108 mm | 80% | 4.5 m/s | 4.3 |
| 1989 | 29.7°C | 18.0°C | 23.9°C | 80 mm | 80% | 4.3 m/s | 4.8 |
| 1988 | 29.3°C | 19.0°C | 24.1°C | 192 mm | 84% | 3.3 m/s | 4.7 |
| 1987 | 31.6°C | 18.8°C | 25.2°C | 132 mm | 80% | 3.9 m/s | 4.9 |
| 1986 | 31.9°C | 18.2°C | 25.0°C | 95 mm | 77% | 4.3 m/s | 4.7 |
| 1985 | 29.8°C | 18.0°C | 23.9°C | 78 mm | 80% | 3.9 m/s | 4.5 |
| 1984 | 31.2°C | 18.3°C | 24.8°C | 61 mm | 77% | 4.4 m/s | 5 |
| 1983 | 31.4°C | 17.9°C | 24.6°C | 112 mm | 81% | 4 m/s | — |
| 1982 | 30.3°C | 18.1°C | 24.2°C | 117 mm | 83% | 4.1 m/s | — |
| 1981 | 29.3°C | 18.6°C | 23.9°C | 144 mm | 84% | 4 m/s | — |
Actual recorded August data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in August is around 30.8°C with lows near 18.6°C (mean 24.7°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
August averages 130 mm of rainfall in Mysuru, a relatively wet time of year. The wettest on record was 658 mm in 2022.
The hottest August reached 35.5°C in 2023. The coldest dipped to 17°C in 1997.
Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average August temperatures have risen by about 1.2°C. Daytime highs moved from 30.4°C to 32.1°C and overnight lows from 18.2°C to 18.9°C over the same span.
August is close to Mysuru's year-round average and a relatively wet time of year, so plan for around 30.8°C daytime highs and 18.6°C at night.
Not quite — August is the 7th coolest month in Mysuru, averaging 24.7°C.
For August in Mysuru, pack light, breathable clothing and sun protection, with typical highs of 30.8°C and lows of 18.6°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.
Relative humidity in August averages 81% — quite humid.
Average wind speed in August is 3.7 m/s. The windiest August on record averaged 4.5 m/s (1990).
The wettest August on record was 2022 with 658 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 Mysuru 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.
