August is one of the warmer months of the year in Shahdol, with average highs near 31.8°C and lows around 21.9°C (mean 26.9°C). It is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 321 mm of rainfall and 87% relative humidity across the period.
August is one of the warmer months of the year in Shahdol. Across 45 years of records, the warmest August in Shahdol was 2002 — when the month averaged 29°C — while the coldest was 1994 at 25.8°C. Typical August days reach 31.8°C with nights near 21.9°C. The long-term August temperature trend is broadly flat.
Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.
| Metric | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s | 2020s | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Temp | 26.7°C | 26.8°C | 27.2°C | 26.8°C | 26.7°C | 0°C |
| Avg High | 31.9°C | 31.6°C | 32.3°C | 31.6°C | 31.5°C | -0.4°C |
| Avg Low | 21.7°C | 22.0°C | 22.1°C | 22.0°C | 21.8°C | +0.1°C |
| Avg Rain | 302 mm | 337 mm | 276 mm | 338 mm | 366 mm | +64 mm |
August temperatures in Shahdol have risen by about 0.3°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.
August has ranged from a record low of 20.6°C (1985) to a record high of 35.7°C (2002).
Rainfall in August is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 321 mm, with a wettest year of 536 mm.
A quieter season to visit Shahdol
If your dates are flexible, the more temperate months of February and October tend to be the most comfortable for visiting Shahdol. That said, August — with days averaging 31.8°C and nights around 21.9°C (mean 26.9°C) and higher rainfall (321 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 | 31.0°C | 21.6°C | 26.3°C | 304 mm | 88% | 2.4 m/s | 4.3 |
| 2024 🌧️ | 31.5°C | 22.9°C | 27.2°C | 536 mm | 88% | 1.8 m/s | 3.6 |
| 2023 | 32.0°C | 21.4°C | 26.7°C | 320 mm | 87% | 2.8 m/s | 3.9 |
| 2022 | 32.1°C | 21.2°C | 26.7°C | 415 mm | 87% | 2.3 m/s | 4 |
| 2021 | 31.3°C | 22.1°C | 26.7°C | 194 mm | 87% | 2.6 m/s | 4 |
| 2020 | 31.2°C | 21.9°C | 26.6°C | 424 mm | 89% | 2.5 m/s | 3.9 |
| 2019 | 32.4°C | 22.3°C | 27.3°C | 379 mm | 87% | 2.1 m/s | 3.9 |
| 2018 | 31.8°C | 22.7°C | 27.2°C | 352 mm | 89% | 2.6 m/s | 3.3 |
| 2017 | 31.4°C | 22.1°C | 26.8°C | 182 mm | 87% | 2.3 m/s | 4.3 |
| 2016 | 31.4°C | 20.8°C | 26.1°C | 462 mm | 88% | 2.5 m/s | 3.7 |
| 2015 | 31.6°C | 21.8°C | 26.7°C | 291 mm | 87% | 2.2 m/s | 4.7 |
| 2014 | 31.7°C | 22.3°C | 27.0°C | 272 mm | 86% | 2.5 m/s | 4.5 |
| 2013 | 30.8°C | 22.2°C | 26.5°C | 438 mm | 88% | 1.8 m/s | 3.9 |
| 2012 | 31.2°C | 22.0°C | 26.6°C | 408 mm | 89% | 2.1 m/s | 4 |
| 2011 | 31.2°C | 22.0°C | 26.6°C | 347 mm | 89% | 2 m/s | 4.3 |
| 2010 | 32.2°C | 21.8°C | 27.0°C | 248 mm | 85% | 1.8 m/s | 4.9 |
| 2009 | 34.5°C | 22.6°C | 28.6°C | 232 mm | 82% | 2.3 m/s | 4.6 |
| 2008 | 31.1°C | 22.2°C | 26.6°C | 232 mm | 89% | 2.3 m/s | 4.5 |
| 2007 | 31.4°C | 22.8°C | 27.1°C | 217 mm | 86% | 2.2 m/s | 4.1 |
| 2006 | 31.5°C | 20.8°C | 26.2°C | 242 mm | 87% | 2.9 m/s | 3.9 |
| 2005 | 31.7°C | 22.1°C | 26.9°C | 287 mm | 87% | 2.3 m/s | 4.4 |
| 2004 | 31.4°C | 21.9°C | 26.7°C | 335 mm | 88% | 2.5 m/s | 4.1 |
| 2003 | 32.7°C | 22.6°C | 27.7°C | 349 mm | 88% | 2.5 m/s | 3.6 |
| 2002 🔥 | 35.7°C | 22.3°C | 29.0°C | 391 mm | 85% | 2.3 m/s | 3.9 |
| 2001 | 30.9°C | 21.5°C | 26.2°C | 370 mm | 89% | 2.1 m/s | 4.5 |
| 2000 | 32.3°C | 22.4°C | 27.4°C | 108 mm | 83% | 2.5 m/s | 4.8 |
| 1999 | 30.8°C | 22.3°C | 26.6°C | 339 mm | 88% | 2.3 m/s | 3.8 |
| 1998 | 33.2°C | 22.1°C | 27.6°C | 245 mm | 86% | 2.1 m/s | 4.3 |
| 1997 | 31.1°C | 21.6°C | 26.4°C | 372 mm | 90% | 3 m/s | 4.1 |
| 1996 | 30.3°C | 21.7°C | 26.0°C | 353 mm | 89% | 2.1 m/s | 3.9 |
| 1995 | 31.7°C | 22.8°C | 27.2°C | 349 mm | 88% | 2.3 m/s | 4 |
| 1994 ❄️ | 30.8°C | 20.9°C | 25.8°C | 375 mm | 90% | 2.5 m/s | 3.7 |
| 1993 | 33.3°C | 21.8°C | 27.5°C | 262 mm | 83% | 2.7 m/s | 4.1 |
| 1992 | 31.9°C | 21.8°C | 26.8°C | 357 mm | 86% | 2 m/s | 4.3 |
| 1991 | 31.4°C | 22.9°C | 27.2°C | 452 mm | 90% | 3 m/s | 3 |
| 1990 | 31.5°C | 21.9°C | 26.7°C | 268 mm | 88% | 2.5 m/s | 4.6 |
| 1989 | 32.6°C | 22.1°C | 27.3°C | 282 mm | 86% | 2.1 m/s | 4.7 |
| 1988 | 31.8°C | 22.1°C | 26.9°C | 243 mm | 87% | 2.3 m/s | 4.2 |
| 1987 | 35.0°C | 21.8°C | 28.4°C | 250 mm | 81% | 2.4 m/s | 4.4 |
| 1986 | 31.2°C | 21.1°C | 26.1°C | 217 mm | 87% | 2.4 m/s | 4.9 |
| 1985 | 31.8°C | 20.6°C | 26.2°C | 314 mm | 88% | 2.3 m/s | 4 |
| 1984 | 30.8°C | 21.8°C | 26.3°C | 399 mm | 89% | 2.9 m/s | 4.6 |
| 1983 | 32.0°C | 22.5°C | 27.2°C | 189 mm | 87% | 2.4 m/s | — |
| 1982 | 30.4°C | 21.4°C | 25.9°C | 499 mm | 91% | 2.4 m/s | — |
| 1981 | 31.1°C | 21.6°C | 26.3°C | 321 mm | 88% | 2.4 m/s | — |
Actual recorded August data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in August is around 31.8°C with lows near 21.9°C (mean 26.9°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
August averages 321 mm of rainfall in Shahdol, a relatively wet time of year. The wettest on record was 536 mm in 2024.
The hottest August reached 35.7°C in 2002. The coldest dipped to 20.6°C in 1985.
Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average August temperatures have risen by about 0.3°C. Daytime highs moved from 31.2°C to 31.6°C and overnight lows from 21.6°C to 21.8°C over the same span.
August is one of the warmer months of the year in Shahdol and a relatively wet time of year, so plan for around 31.8°C daytime highs and 21.9°C at night.
Not quite — August is the 8th coolest month in Shahdol, averaging 26.9°C.
For August in Shahdol, pack light, breathable clothing and sun protection, with typical highs of 31.8°C and lows of 21.9°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.
Relative humidity in August averages 87% — quite humid.
Average wind speed in August is 2.4 m/s. The windiest August on record averaged 3 m/s (1991).
The wettest August on record was 2024 with 536 mm. On average, August sees 321 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 Shahdol 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.
