August is one of the warmer months of the year in Kota, with average highs near 31.3°C and lows around 24.1°C (mean 27.7°C). It is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 241 mm of rainfall and 81% relative humidity across the period.
August is one of the warmer months of the year in Kota. Across 45 years of records, the warmest August in Kota was 1987 — when the month averaged 32.4°C — while the coldest was 1986 at 26.2°C. Typical August days reach 31.3°C with nights near 24.1°C. The long-term trend is cooling, about 0.2°C per decade.
August is a relatively wet time of year in Kota, averaging 241 mm of rainfall. The wettest August on record was 2016 with 632 mm, while the driest was 2023 at 34 mm.
Relative humidity in Kota during August averages 81%. The most humid August was 2016 at 89%, and the least humid was 1987 at 55%.
August receives about 4.8 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Kota. The sunniest August was 1993 at 6.3 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 2024 at 3.6.
Average wind speed in Kota during August is 2.7 m/s. The windiest August was 2023 at 3.3 m/s, while the calmest was 2010 at 2 m/s.
Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.
| Metric | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s | 2020s | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Temp | 28.1°C | 27.8°C | 28.2°C | 27.2°C | 27.5°C | -0.6°C |
| Avg High | 31.8°C | 31.5°C | 32.1°C | 30.4°C | 30.7°C | -1.1°C |
| Avg Low | 24.3°C | 24.1°C | 24.2°C | 24.0°C | 24.2°C | -0.1°C |
| Avg Rain | 215 mm | 211 mm | 183 mm | 324 mm | 292 mm | +78 mm |
August temperatures in Kota have stayed relatively stable across the record.
August has ranged from a record low of 19.4°C (1986) to a record high of 41.6°C (1987).
Rainfall in August is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 241 mm, with a wettest year of 632 mm.
Daytime highs and overnight lows have shifted differently — highs fell about 0.3°C per decade while lows rose 0°C per decade, narrowing the gap between day and night.
A quieter season to visit Kota
If your dates are flexible, the more temperate months of November and February tend to be the most comfortable for visiting Kota. That said, August — with days averaging 31.3°C and nights around 24.1°C (mean 27.7°C) and higher rainfall (241 mm) — can still be rewarding for travellers who don't mind the warmth, and often means fewer crowds.
| Year | Avg High | Avg Temp | Avg Low | Hottest Day | Coldest Day | Rainfall | Humidity | Wind | Solar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 30.2°C | 27.2°C | 24.3°C | 32.1°C | 22.9°C | 263 mm | 87% | 2.5 m/s | 4.5 |
| 2024 | 30.2°C | 27.3°C | 24.4°C | 31.9°C | 22.6°C | 307 mm | 87% | 2.8 m/s | 3.6 |
| 2023 | 31.7°C | 27.8°C | 23.8°C | 34.5°C | 22.7°C | 34 mm | 80% | 3.3 m/s | 4.8 |
| 2022 | 30.0°C | 26.9°C | 23.7°C | 31.7°C | 21.4°C | 407 mm | 87% | 2.6 m/s | 4.2 |
| 2021 | 30.3°C | 27.0°C | 23.7°C | 32.7°C | 22.4°C | 471 mm | 85% | 3 m/s | 4.6 |
| 2020 | 32.0°C | 28.5°C | 25.0°C | 37.2°C | 22.8°C | 272 mm | 81% | 2.7 m/s | 4.4 |
| 2019 | 29.9°C | 27.0°C | 24.1°C | 32.2°C | 22.9°C | 497 mm | 88% | 2.7 m/s | 4 |
| 2018 | 30.4°C | 27.2°C | 24.0°C | 32.3°C | 22.8°C | 204 mm | 84% | 2.9 m/s | 4.3 |
| 2017 | 31.0°C | 27.4°C | 23.9°C | 32.4°C | 22.4°C | 162 mm | 83% | 2.8 m/s | 4.7 |
| 2016 🌧️ | 29.4°C | 26.6°C | 23.9°C | 31.0°C | 22.3°C | 632 mm | 89% | 2.6 m/s | 4.2 |
| 2015 | 30.9°C | 27.2°C | 23.6°C | 32.0°C | 21.7°C | 263 mm | 84% | 2.6 m/s | 4.9 |
| 2014 | 30.3°C | 27.0°C | 23.7°C | 32.6°C | 22.9°C | 290 mm | 85% | 2.8 m/s | 4.9 |
| 2013 | 29.7°C | 26.8°C | 23.8°C | 32.0°C | 22.7°C | 226 mm | 88% | 2.5 m/s | 4.3 |
| 2012 | 30.6°C | 27.3°C | 24.0°C | 35.2°C | 23.0°C | 330 mm | 83% | 2.3 m/s | 4 |
| 2011 | 30.3°C | 27.3°C | 24.2°C | 32.0°C | 23.1°C | 321 mm | 86% | 2.1 m/s | 4.7 |
| 2010 | 31.1°C | 27.9°C | 24.7°C | 33.0°C | 24.1°C | 318 mm | 85% | 2 m/s | 5 |
| 2009 | 33.2°C | 28.9°C | 24.6°C | 36.4°C | 23.4°C | 98 mm | 75% | 2.9 m/s | 5.4 |
| 2008 | 30.9°C | 27.4°C | 23.8°C | 32.6°C | 22.0°C | 136 mm | 82% | 2.4 m/s | 5 |
| 2007 | 31.3°C | 27.7°C | 24.2°C | 32.6°C | 23.1°C | 181 mm | 82% | 2.5 m/s | 4.9 |
| 2006 | 30.3°C | 27.1°C | 23.9°C | 32.0°C | 21.8°C | 429 mm | 86% | 3 m/s | 4.6 |
| 2005 | 32.6°C | 28.3°C | 23.9°C | 36.0°C | 22.0°C | 67 mm | 78% | 2.7 m/s | 5.9 |
| 2004 | 30.3°C | 27.2°C | 24.2°C | 33.7°C | 22.0°C | 410 mm | 86% | 2.9 m/s | 4.4 |
| 2003 | 32.2°C | 28.3°C | 24.4°C | 34.6°C | 23.2°C | 114 mm | 78% | 2.6 m/s | 4.6 |
| 2002 | 34.6°C | 29.8°C | 25.0°C | 40.5°C | 22.5°C | 185 mm | 68% | 2.9 m/s | 4.6 |
| 2001 | 31.6°C | 27.7°C | 23.7°C | 33.3°C | 21.4°C | 98 mm | 80% | 2.2 m/s | 5.6 |
| 2000 | 33.6°C | 29.1°C | 24.5°C | 36.7°C | 23.4°C | 108 mm | 73% | 2.8 m/s | 5.3 |
| 1999 | 33.1°C | 28.5°C | 24.0°C | 36.9°C | 23.0°C | 93 mm | 73% | 2.9 m/s | 5.3 |
| 1998 | 33.6°C | 29.5°C | 25.3°C | 35.8°C | 24.1°C | 78 mm | 76% | 2.3 m/s | 5.2 |
| 1997 | 31.1°C | 27.4°C | 23.7°C | 32.7°C | 22.3°C | 335 mm | 82% | 3 m/s | 5.2 |
| 1996 | 29.8°C | 26.8°C | 23.7°C | 32.0°C | 22.0°C | 308 mm | 85% | 2.6 m/s | 4 |
| 1995 | 30.6°C | 27.3°C | 24.1°C | 32.0°C | 22.6°C | 277 mm | 84% | 2.8 m/s | 4.5 |
| 1994 | 29.9°C | 26.9°C | 23.8°C | 31.6°C | 22.7°C | 222 mm | 87% | 2.8 m/s | 4.8 |
| 1993 | 32.9°C | 28.1°C | 23.4°C | 35.9°C | 21.8°C | 153 mm | 76% | 3.2 m/s | 6.3 |
| 1992 | 31.0°C | 27.5°C | 24.0°C | 33.3°C | 22.5°C | 231 mm | 83% | 2.4 m/s | 4.5 |
| 1991 | 31.3°C | 27.7°C | 24.1°C | 35.7°C | 21.9°C | 234 mm | 81% | 3.2 m/s | 4.3 |
| 1990 | 31.4°C | 28.0°C | 24.6°C | 34.0°C | 23.2°C | 179 mm | 82% | 2.4 m/s | 4.9 |
| 1989 | 33.5°C | 29.1°C | 24.7°C | 38.1°C | 22.6°C | 335 mm | 72% | 2.4 m/s | 5.3 |
| 1988 | 31.4°C | 27.8°C | 24.2°C | 33.9°C | 22.5°C | 153 mm | 82% | 2.8 m/s | 5.4 |
| 1987 🔥 | 37.4°C | 32.4°C | 27.3°C | 41.6°C | 23.7°C | 160 mm | 55% | 2.8 m/s | 5.6 |
| 1986 ❄️ | 29.8°C | 26.2°C | 22.6°C | 31.0°C | 19.4°C | 221 mm | 85% | 2.8 m/s | 5.4 |
| 1985 | 30.6°C | 27.0°C | 23.4°C | 32.6°C | 20.9°C | 238 mm | 82% | 2.8 m/s | 5 |
| 1984 | 30.9°C | 27.4°C | 24.0°C | 36.1°C | 22.4°C | 235 mm | 81% | 3.1 m/s | 5.2 |
| 1983 | 31.7°C | 28.2°C | 24.7°C | 35.0°C | 23.4°C | 124 mm | 80% | 2.5 m/s | — |
| 1982 | 30.4°C | 27.1°C | 23.9°C | 32.5°C | 21.6°C | 335 mm | 85% | 2.5 m/s | — |
| 1981 | 30.7°C | 27.3°C | 24.0°C | 33.4°C | 22.1°C | 131 mm | 84% | 2.9 m/s | — |
Actual recorded August data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in August is around 31.3°C with lows near 24.1°C (mean 27.7°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
August averages 241 mm of rainfall in Kota, a relatively wet time of year. The wettest on record was 632 mm in 2016.
The hottest August reached 41.6°C in 1987. The coldest dipped to 19.4°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 30.9°C to 30.5°C and overnight lows from 24°C to 24°C over the same span.
August is one of the warmer months of the year in Kota and a relatively wet time of year, so plan for around 31.3°C daytime highs and 24.1°C at night.
Not quite — August is the 8th coolest month in Kota, averaging 27.7°C.
For August in Kota, pack light, breathable clothing and sun protection, with typical highs of 31.3°C and lows of 24.1°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.
Relative humidity in August averages 81% — quite humid.
Average wind speed in August is 2.7 m/s. The windiest August on record averaged 3.3 m/s (2023).
The wettest August on record was 2016 with 632 mm. On average, August sees 241 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 Kota 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.
