August is one of the warmer months of the year in Kanpur Nagar, with average highs near 33.2°C and lows around 26.2°C (mean 29.7°C). It is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 218 mm of rainfall and 80% relative humidity across the period.
August is one of the warmer months of the year in Kanpur Nagar. Across 45 years of records, the warmest August in Kanpur Nagar was 1987 — when the month averaged 33.9°C — while the coldest was 2008 at 28.4°C. Typical August days reach 33.2°C with nights near 26.2°C. The long-term trend is cooling, about 0.2°C per decade.
August is a relatively wet time of year in Kanpur Nagar, averaging 218 mm of rainfall. The wettest August on record was 1991 with 490 mm, while the driest was 1987 at 60 mm.
Relative humidity in Kanpur Nagar during August averages 80%. The most humid August was 2008 at 89%, and the least humid was 1993 at 54%.
August receives about 4.8 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Kanpur Nagar. The sunniest Augusts were 1984 and 1986 at 5.5 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 2018 at 3.6.
Average wind speed in Kanpur Nagar during August is 2.2 m/s. The windiest August was 1997 at 2.8 m/s, while the calmest was 1998 at 1.6 m/s.
Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.
| Metric | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s | 2020s | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Temp | 30.1°C | 29.8°C | 29.9°C | 29.6°C | 29.1°C | -1°C |
| Avg High | 33.7°C | 33.4°C | 33.5°C | 33.0°C | 32.3°C | -1.4°C |
| Avg Low | 26.4°C | 26.3°C | 26.2°C | 26.2°C | 25.9°C | -0.5°C |
| Avg Rain | 203 mm | 209 mm | 209 mm | 236 mm | 241 mm | +38 mm |
August temperatures in Kanpur Nagar have fallen by about 0.6°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.
August has ranged from a record low of 23.1°C (1981) to a record high of 45.5°C (1987).
Rainfall in August is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 218 mm, with a wettest year of 490 mm.
A quieter season to visit Kanpur Nagar
If your dates are flexible, the more temperate months of November and February tend to be the most comfortable for visiting Kanpur Nagar. That said, August — with days averaging 33.2°C and nights around 26.2°C (mean 29.7°C) and higher rainfall (218 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 | 31.7°C | 28.8°C | 25.9°C | 33.5°C | 24.7°C | 334 mm | 87% | 2.2 m/s | 4.1 |
| 2024 | 32.3°C | 29.1°C | 25.9°C | 34.3°C | 24.0°C | 275 mm | 84% | 2 m/s | 4.3 |
| 2023 | 32.4°C | 29.0°C | 25.7°C | 34.2°C | 24.2°C | 201 mm | 84% | 2.4 m/s | 4.3 |
| 2022 | 32.8°C | 29.2°C | 25.7°C | 34.2°C | 24.9°C | 194 mm | 82% | 2.6 m/s | 4.6 |
| 2021 | 32.3°C | 29.1°C | 25.9°C | 34.2°C | 24.6°C | 204 mm | 85% | 2.3 m/s | 4.3 |
| 2020 | 32.3°C | 29.2°C | 26.0°C | 34.3°C | 24.4°C | 238 mm | 86% | 2.4 m/s | 4.6 |
| 2019 | 32.3°C | 29.1°C | 26.0°C | 34.3°C | 24.6°C | 243 mm | 85% | 2.1 m/s | 4.6 |
| 2018 | 31.1°C | 28.6°C | 26.0°C | 33.3°C | 24.8°C | 442 mm | 88% | 1.8 m/s | 3.6 |
| 2017 | 32.4°C | 29.3°C | 26.1°C | 34.6°C | 24.4°C | 281 mm | 84% | 2.1 m/s | 4.2 |
| 2016 | 32.0°C | 28.9°C | 25.9°C | 33.8°C | 23.4°C | 219 mm | 85% | 2.2 m/s | 4.9 |
| 2015 | 35.8°C | 31.4°C | 27.0°C | 38.7°C | 25.5°C | 96 mm | 67% | 1.9 m/s | 5.2 |
| 2014 | 36.8°C | 31.9°C | 27.1°C | 41.4°C | 26.0°C | 75 mm | 65% | 2.5 m/s | 5.4 |
| 2013 | 32.5°C | 29.0°C | 25.6°C | 34.3°C | 24.0°C | 197 mm | 83% | 1.9 m/s | 4.7 |
| 2012 | 32.4°C | 29.1°C | 25.8°C | 34.9°C | 24.7°C | 294 mm | 83% | 2 m/s | 4.4 |
| 2011 | 31.7°C | 28.7°C | 25.8°C | 32.9°C | 24.4°C | 338 mm | 87% | 2.1 m/s | 4.5 |
| 2010 | 33.2°C | 29.8°C | 26.4°C | 36.3°C | 25.3°C | 176 mm | 80% | 1.9 m/s | 4.9 |
| 2009 | 34.5°C | 30.9°C | 27.3°C | 40.5°C | 24.7°C | 240 mm | 75% | 2.2 m/s | 5 |
| 2008 ❄️ | 31.0°C | 28.4°C | 25.7°C | 33.1°C | 24.9°C | 358 mm | 89% | 2 m/s | 4.6 |
| 2007 | 32.6°C | 29.3°C | 25.9°C | 34.9°C | 24.7°C | 221 mm | 83% | 2.2 m/s | 4.7 |
| 2006 | 32.6°C | 29.2°C | 25.7°C | 35.0°C | 24.5°C | 122 mm | 81% | 2.7 m/s | 5.3 |
| 2005 | 34.8°C | 30.3°C | 25.9°C | 38.0°C | 23.7°C | 106 mm | 75% | 2.1 m/s | 5.1 |
| 2004 | 33.6°C | 29.9°C | 26.2°C | 36.3°C | 24.4°C | 132 mm | 78% | 2.7 m/s | 5.4 |
| 2003 | 33.2°C | 29.9°C | 26.5°C | 38.3°C | 24.8°C | 221 mm | 78% | 1.7 m/s | 4.7 |
| 2002 | 34.3°C | 30.5°C | 26.7°C | 39.5°C | 25.0°C | 152 mm | 72% | 2.1 m/s | 4.7 |
| 2001 | 33.6°C | 29.8°C | 25.9°C | 35.4°C | 23.9°C | 176 mm | 79% | 1.8 m/s | 5.4 |
| 2000 | 34.5°C | 30.5°C | 26.5°C | 39.1°C | 25.3°C | 365 mm | 74% | 2.1 m/s | 5.1 |
| 1999 | 34.1°C | 30.1°C | 26.0°C | 36.9°C | 25.0°C | 136 mm | 76% | 1.8 m/s | 5 |
| 1998 | 32.3°C | 29.2°C | 26.1°C | 33.7°C | 24.9°C | 268 mm | 86% | 1.6 m/s | 4.5 |
| 1997 | 34.1°C | 30.1°C | 26.2°C | 38.1°C | 25.2°C | 121 mm | 73% | 2.8 m/s | 4.9 |
| 1996 | 31.5°C | 28.6°C | 25.7°C | 33.5°C | 24.4°C | 262 mm | 85% | 1.8 m/s | 4.2 |
| 1995 | 32.8°C | 29.5°C | 26.2°C | 34.5°C | 25.3°C | 231 mm | 81% | 2.3 m/s | 4.6 |
| 1994 | 32.0°C | 29.0°C | 26.0°C | 34.2°C | 25.0°C | 215 mm | 85% | 2.1 m/s | 4.5 |
| 1993 | 38.8°C | 33.4°C | 28.1°C | 41.4°C | 25.6°C | 68 mm | 54% | 2.5 m/s | 4.9 |
| 1992 | 34.4°C | 30.5°C | 26.6°C | 38.3°C | 25.1°C | 189 mm | 73% | 2.1 m/s | 4.9 |
| 1991 🌧️ | 32.1°C | 29.1°C | 26.2°C | 36.0°C | 24.8°C | 490 mm | 84% | 2.6 m/s | 4 |
| 1990 | 31.4°C | 28.6°C | 25.9°C | 33.5°C | 24.8°C | 116 mm | 88% | 2.5 m/s | 5.3 |
| 1989 | 34.5°C | 30.5°C | 26.5°C | 39.2°C | 24.4°C | 128 mm | 72% | 2.3 m/s | 5.2 |
| 1988 | 31.8°C | 28.8°C | 25.8°C | 33.9°C | 24.4°C | 315 mm | 87% | 2.2 m/s | 4.5 |
| 1987 🔥 | 39.0°C | 33.9°C | 28.8°C | 45.5°C | 26.5°C | 60 mm | 55% | 2.5 m/s | 5.4 |
| 1986 | 33.3°C | 29.4°C | 25.5°C | 36.4°C | 23.1°C | 119 mm | 78% | 2.3 m/s | 5.5 |
| 1985 | 33.3°C | 29.7°C | 26.0°C | 36.9°C | 24.2°C | 192 mm | 79% | 2 m/s | 5.1 |
| 1984 | 35.5°C | 31.3°C | 27.0°C | 39.4°C | 25.4°C | 236 mm | 69% | 2.5 m/s | 5.5 |
| 1983 | 32.9°C | 29.6°C | 26.2°C | 35.1°C | 24.6°C | 167 mm | 82% | 2.2 m/s | — |
| 1982 | 32.0°C | 29.0°C | 26.0°C | 33.3°C | 24.4°C | 324 mm | 86% | 2.1 m/s | — |
| 1981 | 31.4°C | 28.5°C | 25.5°C | 34.0°C | 23.1°C | 281 mm | 88% | 2.3 m/s | — |
Actual recorded August data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in August is around 33.2°C with lows near 26.2°C (mean 29.7°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
August averages 218 mm of rainfall in Kanpur Nagar, a relatively wet time of year. The wettest on record was 490 mm in 1991.
The hottest August reached 45.5°C in 1987. The coldest dipped to 23.1°C in 1981.
Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average August temperatures have fallen by about 0.6°C. Daytime highs moved from 33°C to 32.3°C and overnight lows from 26.1°C to 25.8°C over the same span.
August is one of the warmer months of the year in Kanpur Nagar and a relatively wet time of year, so plan for around 33.2°C daytime highs and 26.2°C at night.
Not quite — August is the 8th coolest month in Kanpur Nagar, averaging 29.7°C.
For August in Kanpur Nagar, pack light, breathable clothing and sun protection, with typical highs of 33.2°C and lows of 26.2°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.
Relative humidity in August averages 80% — quite humid.
Average wind speed in August is 2.2 m/s. The windiest August on record averaged 2.8 m/s (1997).
The wettest August on record was 1991 with 490 mm. On average, August sees 218 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 Kanpur Nagar 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.
