August is one of the warmer months of the year in Datia, with average highs near 35.2°C and lows around 23.7°C (mean 29.5°C). It is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 235 mm of rainfall and 81% relative humidity across the period.
August is one of the warmer months of the year in Datia. Across 45 years of records, the warmest August in Datia was 1987 — when the month averaged 33.8°C — while the coldest was 1996 at 27.3°C. Typical August days reach 35.2°C with nights near 23.7°C. The long-term trend is cooling, about 0.2°C per decade.
Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.
| Metric | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s | 2020s | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Temp | 29.6°C | 29.3°C | 30.4°C | 28.9°C | 28.8°C | -0.8°C |
| Avg High | 35.9°C | 34.7°C | 37.0°C | 34.1°C | 33.8°C | -2.1°C |
| Avg Low | 23.3°C | 23.9°C | 23.9°C | 23.8°C | 23.8°C | +0.5°C |
| Avg Rain | 248 mm | 247 mm | 185 mm | 254 mm | 245 mm | -3 mm |
August temperatures in Datia have stayed relatively stable across the record.
August has ranged from a record low of 21.1°C (1986) to a record high of 43.4°C (1987).
Rainfall in August is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 235 mm, with a wettest year of 431 mm.
Daytime highs and overnight lows have shifted differently — highs fell about 0.4°C per decade while lows rose 0.1°C per decade, narrowing the gap between day and night.
A quieter season to visit Datia
If your dates are flexible, the more temperate months of November and February tend to be the most comfortable for visiting Datia. That said, August — with days averaging 35.2°C and nights around 23.7°C (mean 29.5°C) and higher rainfall (235 mm) — can still be rewarding for travellers who don't mind the warmth, and often means fewer crowds.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Rainfall | Humidity | Wind | Solar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 32.2°C | 24.0°C | 28.1°C | 182 mm | 89% | 2.2 m/s | 4.4 |
| 2024 | 33.1°C | 24.5°C | 28.8°C | 326 mm | 85% | 1.9 m/s | 4.2 |
| 2023 | 33.6°C | 23.0°C | 28.3°C | 198 mm | 83% | 2.7 m/s | 4.3 |
| 2022 | 33.5°C | 23.3°C | 28.4°C | 251 mm | 84% | 2.6 m/s | 4.1 |
| 2021 | 34.0°C | 24.2°C | 29.1°C | 280 mm | 84% | 2.5 m/s | 4.3 |
| 2020 | 36.2°C | 23.7°C | 30.0°C | 232 mm | 82% | 2.4 m/s | 4.4 |
| 2019 | 35.2°C | 24.1°C | 29.6°C | 230 mm | 82% | 2.1 m/s | 4.1 |
| 2018 | 33.2°C | 24.2°C | 28.7°C | 291 mm | 86% | 2.3 m/s | 3.9 |
| 2017 | 36.6°C | 24.7°C | 30.7°C | 139 mm | 75% | 2.4 m/s | 4.4 |
| 2016 | 32.9°C | 22.5°C | 27.7°C | 296 mm | 87% | 2.3 m/s | 4.2 |
| 2015 | 34.0°C | 23.4°C | 28.7°C | 196 mm | 81% | 2.2 m/s | 5.2 |
| 2014 | 35.4°C | 23.5°C | 29.4°C | 233 mm | 82% | 2.4 m/s | 5.1 |
| 2013 | 33.2°C | 23.3°C | 28.2°C | 385 mm | 87% | 2.1 m/s | 4.1 |
| 2012 | 33.5°C | 23.8°C | 28.6°C | 295 mm | 85% | 1.9 m/s | 3.9 |
| 2011 | 32.7°C | 24.4°C | 28.5°C | 233 mm | 87% | 1.8 m/s | 5 |
| 2010 | 34.4°C | 24.3°C | 29.3°C | 240 mm | 83% | 1.6 m/s | 4.9 |
| 2009 | 40.7°C | 25.2°C | 33.0°C | 114 mm | 66% | 2.8 m/s | 5 |
| 2008 | 33.2°C | 23.6°C | 28.4°C | 244 mm | 86% | 2.1 m/s | 4.7 |
| 2007 | 36.6°C | 23.9°C | 30.2°C | 173 mm | 76% | 2.6 m/s | 4.7 |
| 2006 | 34.5°C | 23.7°C | 29.1°C | 160 mm | 80% | 3.1 m/s | 4.7 |
| 2005 | 37.8°C | 23.4°C | 30.6°C | 58 mm | 76% | 2.6 m/s | 5.2 |
| 2004 | 34.0°C | 23.1°C | 28.5°C | 288 mm | 84% | 2.5 m/s | 4.6 |
| 2003 | 37.3°C | 24.6°C | 31.0°C | 205 mm | 75% | 2.3 m/s | 4.7 |
| 2002 | 41.8°C | 24.0°C | 32.9°C | 285 mm | 75% | 2.1 m/s | 4.2 |
| 2001 | 33.8°C | 22.2°C | 28.0°C | 224 mm | 82% | 2 m/s | 5.3 |
| 2000 | 40.4°C | 25.1°C | 32.8°C | 99 mm | 67% | 2.5 m/s | 5 |
| 1999 | 35.2°C | 23.3°C | 29.2°C | 177 mm | 80% | 2.4 m/s | 4.7 |
| 1998 | 34.4°C | 24.9°C | 29.6°C | 195 mm | 83% | 1.8 m/s | 4.4 |
| 1997 | 35.3°C | 23.9°C | 29.6°C | 318 mm | 79% | 2.9 m/s | 4.8 |
| 1996 ❄️ | 32.1°C | 22.5°C | 27.3°C | 288 mm | 87% | 1.9 m/s | 4.1 |
| 1995 | 32.9°C | 24.2°C | 28.5°C | 360 mm | 86% | 2.4 m/s | 4.5 |
| 1994 | 32.6°C | 24.0°C | 28.3°C | 238 mm | 86% | 2.3 m/s | 4.7 |
| 1993 | 40.8°C | 24.6°C | 32.7°C | 106 mm | 60% | 3 m/s | 5.1 |
| 1992 | 35.0°C | 23.7°C | 29.4°C | 295 mm | 82% | 2 m/s | 4.6 |
| 1991 | 35.8°C | 23.7°C | 29.7°C | 299 mm | 84% | 2.8 m/s | 4.2 |
| 1990 | 32.9°C | 24.4°C | 28.6°C | 190 mm | 85% | 2.2 m/s | 4.8 |
| 1989 | 40.2°C | 23.6°C | 31.9°C | 221 mm | 71% | 2 m/s | 5.1 |
| 1988 | 35.2°C | 24.2°C | 29.7°C | 181 mm | 83% | 2.4 m/s | 5.1 |
| 1987 🔥 | 43.4°C | 24.2°C | 33.8°C | 169 mm | 59% | 2.2 m/s | 5.3 |
| 1986 | 34.3°C | 21.1°C | 27.7°C | 143 mm | 82% | 2.5 m/s | 5.7 |
| 1985 | 33.0°C | 22.9°C | 27.9°C | 340 mm | 85% | 2.3 m/s | 4.6 |
| 1984 | 35.4°C | 24.1°C | 29.7°C | 309 mm | 79% | 2.8 m/s | 4.8 |
| 1983 | 34.5°C | 24.5°C | 29.5°C | 266 mm | 84% | 2.4 m/s | — |
| 1982 🌧️ | 32.7°C | 22.7°C | 27.7°C | 431 mm | 87% | 2.1 m/s | — |
| 1981 | 34.6°C | 22.4°C | 28.5°C | 174 mm | 84% | 2.5 m/s | — |
Actual recorded August data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in August is around 35.2°C with lows near 23.7°C (mean 29.5°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
August averages 235 mm of rainfall in Datia, a relatively wet time of year. The wettest on record was 431 mm in 1982.
The hottest August reached 43.4°C in 1987. The coldest dipped to 21.1°C in 1986.
Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average August temperatures have fallen by about 0.2°C. Daytime highs moved from 34°C to 33.3°C and overnight lows from 23.3°C to 23.8°C over the same span.
August is one of the warmer months of the year in Datia and a relatively wet time of year, so plan for around 35.2°C daytime highs and 23.7°C at night.
Not quite — August is the 8th coolest month in Datia, averaging 29.5°C.
For August in Datia, pack light, breathable clothing and sun protection, with typical highs of 35.2°C and lows of 23.7°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.
Relative humidity in August averages 81% — quite humid.
Average wind speed in August is 2.3 m/s. The windiest August on record averaged 3.1 m/s (2006).
The wettest August on record was 1982 with 431 mm. On average, August sees 235 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 Datia 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.
