August is one of the warmer months of the year in Bareilly, with average highs near 36°C and lows around 24.1°C (mean 30.1°C). It is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 263 mm of rainfall and 79% relative humidity across the period.
August is one of the warmer months of the year in Bareilly. Across 45 years of records, the warmest August in Bareilly was 1987 — when the month averaged 35.1°C — while the coldest was 1988 at 28.3°C. Typical August days reach 36°C with nights near 24.1°C. The long-term trend is cooling, about 0.3°C per decade.
Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.
| Metric | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s | 2020s | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Temp | 30.7°C | 30.5°C | 30.2°C | 29.3°C | 29.6°C | -1.1°C |
| Avg High | 37.5°C | 36.7°C | 36.4°C | 34.5°C | 34.8°C | -2.7°C |
| Avg Low | 23.9°C | 24.2°C | 24.0°C | 24.2°C | 24.4°C | +0.5°C |
| Avg Rain | 237 mm | 269 mm | 258 mm | 298 mm | 241 mm | +5 mm |
August temperatures in Bareilly have stayed relatively stable across the record.
August has ranged from a record low of 23°C (1986) to a record high of 45.2°C (1987).
Rainfall in August is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 263 mm, with a wettest year of 550 mm.
Daytime highs and overnight lows have shifted differently — highs fell about 0.8°C per decade while lows rose 0.1°C per decade, narrowing the gap between day and night.
A quieter season to visit Bareilly
If your dates are flexible, the more temperate months of November and March tend to be the most comfortable for visiting Bareilly. That said, August — with days averaging 36°C and nights around 24.1°C (mean 30.1°C) and higher rainfall (263 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 | 33.6°C | 24.1°C | 28.8°C | 476 mm | 87% | 1.7 m/s | 4 |
| 2024 | 33.3°C | 24.8°C | 29.0°C | 257 mm | 88% | 1.9 m/s | 4.6 |
| 2023 | 34.5°C | 23.8°C | 29.2°C | 241 mm | 86% | 2.2 m/s | 4.3 |
| 2022 | 38.5°C | 25.8°C | 32.1°C | 94 mm | 67% | 2.3 m/s | 5.1 |
| 2021 | 34.3°C | 24.2°C | 29.3°C | 196 mm | 85% | 1.7 m/s | 4.4 |
| 2020 | 34.8°C | 23.9°C | 29.3°C | 185 mm | 85% | 2.1 m/s | 4.4 |
| 2019 | 34.4°C | 25.1°C | 29.7°C | 218 mm | 84% | 1.7 m/s | 4.8 |
| 2018 🌧️ | 32.6°C | 24.2°C | 28.4°C | 550 mm | 87% | 1.4 m/s | 3.6 |
| 2017 | 34.5°C | 24.4°C | 29.4°C | 207 mm | 83% | 1.9 m/s | 4.1 |
| 2016 | 34.2°C | 24.5°C | 29.4°C | 240 mm | 86% | 1.6 m/s | 5.4 |
| 2015 | 34.2°C | 23.2°C | 28.7°C | 266 mm | 82% | 1.8 m/s | 4.9 |
| 2014 | 39.0°C | 23.6°C | 31.3°C | 110 mm | 67% | 2 m/s | 5.7 |
| 2013 | 33.0°C | 24.1°C | 28.5°C | 348 mm | 87% | 1.6 m/s | 4.9 |
| 2012 | 36.0°C | 24.8°C | 30.4°C | 321 mm | 83% | 1.6 m/s | 4.3 |
| 2011 | 33.4°C | 23.9°C | 28.7°C | 387 mm | 88% | 2.1 m/s | 4.6 |
| 2010 | 33.4°C | 24.0°C | 28.7°C | 331 mm | 87% | 1.8 m/s | 4.3 |
| 2009 | 39.7°C | 24.2°C | 31.9°C | 361 mm | 76% | 1.7 m/s | 4.9 |
| 2008 | 33.5°C | 24.2°C | 28.9°C | 334 mm | 88% | 1.7 m/s | 4.5 |
| 2007 | 34.1°C | 24.3°C | 29.2°C | 217 mm | 86% | 1.8 m/s | 4.7 |
| 2006 | 36.4°C | 24.7°C | 30.5°C | 121 mm | 79% | 2 m/s | 5.5 |
| 2005 | 36.5°C | 23.9°C | 30.2°C | 139 mm | 74% | 1.7 m/s | 5.3 |
| 2004 | 34.3°C | 23.5°C | 28.9°C | 244 mm | 82% | 1.8 m/s | 5.6 |
| 2003 | 34.8°C | 24.0°C | 29.4°C | 371 mm | 82% | 1.3 m/s | 4.7 |
| 2002 | 41.7°C | 24.2°C | 33.0°C | 335 mm | 71% | 1.6 m/s | 4.6 |
| 2001 | 34.6°C | 23.8°C | 29.2°C | 90 mm | 79% | 1.4 m/s | 5.4 |
| 2000 | 37.9°C | 23.5°C | 30.7°C | 368 mm | 79% | 1.7 m/s | 4.8 |
| 1999 | 37.9°C | 24.2°C | 31.0°C | 128 mm | 72% | 1.3 m/s | 5.1 |
| 1998 | 37.1°C | 24.7°C | 30.9°C | 271 mm | 81% | 1.7 m/s | 3.9 |
| 1997 | 37.3°C | 24.1°C | 30.7°C | 174 mm | 72% | 2 m/s | 5.3 |
| 1996 | 33.4°C | 23.5°C | 28.5°C | 375 mm | 85% | 1.7 m/s | 4.9 |
| 1995 | 36.1°C | 24.0°C | 30.1°C | 364 mm | 80% | 2.2 m/s | 4.9 |
| 1994 | 34.5°C | 24.8°C | 29.7°C | 389 mm | 86% | 1.6 m/s | 5.1 |
| 1993 | 39.3°C | 24.3°C | 31.8°C | 107 mm | 61% | 1.8 m/s | 5.4 |
| 1992 | 38.3°C | 24.7°C | 31.5°C | 218 mm | 70% | 1.8 m/s | 5 |
| 1991 | 38.9°C | 24.5°C | 31.7°C | 402 mm | 74% | 1.7 m/s | 4.4 |
| 1990 | 34.4°C | 23.6°C | 29.0°C | 261 mm | 85% | 2 m/s | 5.3 |
| 1989 | 41.0°C | 24.2°C | 32.6°C | 147 mm | 65% | 2 m/s | 5.2 |
| 1988 ❄️ | 33.5°C | 23.0°C | 28.3°C | 420 mm | 88% | 2.1 m/s | 4.8 |
| 1987 🔥 | 45.2°C | 25.0°C | 35.1°C | 114 mm | 50% | 2 m/s | 5.4 |
| 1986 | 38.0°C | 23.0°C | 30.5°C | 138 mm | 70% | 1.7 m/s | 5.5 |
| 1985 | 34.2°C | 23.5°C | 28.8°C | 197 mm | 83% | 1.6 m/s | 5.3 |
| 1984 | 39.8°C | 24.8°C | 32.3°C | 307 mm | 66% | 1.7 m/s | 5.9 |
| 1983 | 36.3°C | 24.0°C | 30.1°C | 218 mm | 78% | 1.6 m/s | — |
| 1982 | 34.7°C | 24.3°C | 29.5°C | 428 mm | 83% | 1.2 m/s | — |
| 1981 | 34.8°C | 23.2°C | 29.0°C | 164 mm | 84% | 1.9 m/s | — |
Actual recorded August data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in August is around 36°C with lows near 24.1°C (mean 30.1°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
August averages 263 mm of rainfall in Bareilly, a relatively wet time of year. The wettest on record was 550 mm in 2018.
The hottest August reached 45.2°C in 1987. The coldest dipped to 23°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 36°C to 34.8°C and overnight lows from 24°C to 24.5°C over the same span.
August is one of the warmer months of the year in Bareilly and a relatively wet time of year, so plan for around 36°C daytime highs and 24.1°C at night.
Not quite — August is the 9th coolest month in Bareilly, averaging 30.1°C.
For August in Bareilly, pack light, breathable clothing and sun protection, with typical highs of 36°C and lows of 24.1°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.
Relative humidity in August averages 79% — quite humid.
Average wind speed in August is 1.8 m/s. The windiest August on record averaged 2.3 m/s (2022).
The wettest August on record was 2018 with 550 mm. On average, August sees 263 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 Bareilly 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.
