August is one of the warmer months of the year in Meerut, with average highs near 36.9°C and lows around 23.9°C (mean 30.4°C). It is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 223 mm of rainfall and 75% relative humidity across the period.
August is one of the warmer months of the year in Meerut. Across 45 years of records, the warmest August in Meerut was 1987 — when the month averaged 35.5°C — while the coldest was 2013 at 28°C. Typical August days reach 36.9°C with nights near 23.9°C. The long-term trend is cooling, about 0.4°C per decade.
Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.
| Metric | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s | 2020s | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Temp | 31.0°C | 30.7°C | 30.6°C | 29.9°C | 29.5°C | -1.5°C |
| Avg High | 38.1°C | 37.4°C | 37.2°C | 36.2°C | 34.9°C | -3.2°C |
| Avg Low | 23.8°C | 24.0°C | 24.0°C | 23.6°C | 24.1°C | +0.3°C |
| Avg Rain | 201 mm | 260 mm | 200 mm | 244 mm | 198 mm | -3 mm |
August temperatures in Meerut have fallen by about 0.6°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.
August has ranged from a record low of 22.3°C (2015) to a record high of 45.3°C (1987).
Rainfall in August is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 223 mm, with a wettest year of 396 mm.
Daytime highs and overnight lows have shifted differently — highs fell about 0.7°C per decade while lows rose 0°C per decade, narrowing the gap between day and night.
A quieter season to visit Meerut
If your dates are flexible, the more temperate months of March and November tend to be the most comfortable for visiting Meerut. That said, August — with days averaging 36.9°C and nights around 23.9°C (mean 30.4°C) and higher rainfall (223 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 | 33.4°C | 24.6°C | 29.0°C | 390 mm | 86% | 1.7 m/s | 4 |
| 2024 | 33.5°C | 24.3°C | 28.9°C | 211 mm | 86% | 1.9 m/s | 4.5 |
| 2023 | 34.3°C | 23.2°C | 28.7°C | 180 mm | 84% | 1.8 m/s | 4.9 |
| 2022 | 37.8°C | 25.1°C | 31.5°C | 56 mm | 69% | 2.1 m/s | 4.8 |
| 2021 | 34.3°C | 23.1°C | 28.7°C | 175 mm | 81% | 1.5 m/s | 4.7 |
| 2020 | 35.9°C | 24.4°C | 30.1°C | 179 mm | 83% | 1.9 m/s | 4.4 |
| 2019 | 36.5°C | 23.1°C | 29.8°C | 165 mm | 77% | 1.6 m/s | 4.6 |
| 2018 | 33.9°C | 23.6°C | 28.8°C | 218 mm | 82% | 1.4 m/s | 4.4 |
| 2017 | 38.7°C | 25.1°C | 31.9°C | 141 mm | 68% | 1.9 m/s | 4.6 |
| 2016 | 34.4°C | 23.6°C | 29.0°C | 134 mm | 81% | 1.5 m/s | 4.9 |
| 2015 | 35.7°C | 22.3°C | 29.0°C | 237 mm | 77% | 1.7 m/s | 5 |
| 2014 | 39.7°C | 23.2°C | 31.4°C | 190 mm | 61% | 1.7 m/s | 5.5 |
| 2013 ❄️ | 33.2°C | 22.8°C | 28.0°C | 341 mm | 85% | 1.5 m/s | 4.7 |
| 2012 | 38.7°C | 24.6°C | 31.7°C | 375 mm | 77% | 1.5 m/s | 4.1 |
| 2011 | 36.2°C | 24.5°C | 30.3°C | 255 mm | 85% | 1.9 m/s | 4.7 |
| 2010 | 34.6°C | 23.3°C | 29.0°C | 383 mm | 86% | 1.8 m/s | 4.6 |
| 2009 | 40.4°C | 24.7°C | 32.5°C | 218 mm | 72% | 1.7 m/s | 5.3 |
| 2008 | 33.7°C | 23.4°C | 28.6°C | 288 mm | 85% | 1.7 m/s | 4.7 |
| 2007 | 35.5°C | 24.3°C | 29.9°C | 251 mm | 82% | 1.8 m/s | 5 |
| 2006 | 35.5°C | 24.3°C | 29.9°C | 125 mm | 79% | 2 m/s | 5.6 |
| 2005 | 39.2°C | 23.0°C | 31.1°C | 141 mm | 64% | 1.9 m/s | 5.8 |
| 2004 | 35.4°C | 22.5°C | 28.9°C | 278 mm | 79% | 1.6 m/s | 4.9 |
| 2003 | 33.9°C | 24.4°C | 29.2°C | 217 mm | 83% | 1.3 m/s | 4.8 |
| 2002 | 42.4°C | 25.1°C | 33.8°C | 168 mm | 62% | 1.8 m/s | 4.5 |
| 2001 | 36.9°C | 23.2°C | 30.0°C | 137 mm | 71% | 1.6 m/s | 5.7 |
| 2000 | 39.3°C | 24.6°C | 31.9°C | 173 mm | 71% | 1.8 m/s | 4.9 |
| 1999 | 40.4°C | 25.0°C | 32.7°C | 81 mm | 57% | 1.7 m/s | 5.5 |
| 1998 | 36.8°C | 24.3°C | 30.6°C | 263 mm | 78% | 1.6 m/s | 4.2 |
| 1997 | 38.5°C | 22.8°C | 30.6°C | 182 mm | 68% | 2.1 m/s | 5.2 |
| 1996 | 34.7°C | 23.4°C | 29.0°C | 342 mm | 84% | 1.7 m/s | 4.3 |
| 1995 🌧️ | 37.0°C | 24.4°C | 30.7°C | 396 mm | 81% | 1.9 m/s | 4.2 |
| 1994 | 33.4°C | 24.6°C | 29.0°C | 304 mm | 86% | 1.6 m/s | 5.3 |
| 1993 | 37.6°C | 23.2°C | 30.4°C | 168 mm | 70% | 1.6 m/s | 6.2 |
| 1992 | 37.3°C | 24.9°C | 31.1°C | 195 mm | 71% | 1.7 m/s | 4.8 |
| 1991 | 40.4°C | 23.3°C | 31.9°C | 385 mm | 70% | 1.7 m/s | 4.9 |
| 1990 | 37.6°C | 24.0°C | 30.8°C | 284 mm | 81% | 1.9 m/s | 5 |
| 1989 | 42.1°C | 23.6°C | 32.8°C | 137 mm | 57% | 1.9 m/s | 5.3 |
| 1988 | 33.8°C | 22.7°C | 28.3°C | 385 mm | 85% | 2.2 m/s | 4.9 |
| 1987 🔥 | 45.3°C | 25.8°C | 35.5°C | 131 mm | 42% | 1.9 m/s | 5.7 |
| 1986 | 41.0°C | 23.4°C | 32.2°C | 142 mm | 57% | 1.9 m/s | 5.9 |
| 1985 | 34.3°C | 22.9°C | 28.6°C | 173 mm | 81% | 1.7 m/s | 5.2 |
| 1984 | 40.0°C | 25.4°C | 32.7°C | 297 mm | 66% | 1.7 m/s | 5.8 |
| 1983 | 35.3°C | 24.5°C | 29.9°C | 173 mm | 80% | 1.5 m/s | — |
| 1982 | 34.1°C | 22.9°C | 28.5°C | 287 mm | 82% | 1.1 m/s | — |
| 1981 | 37.0°C | 23.1°C | 30.1°C | 82 mm | 79% | 2 m/s | — |
Actual recorded August data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in August is around 36.9°C with lows near 23.9°C (mean 30.4°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
August averages 223 mm of rainfall in Meerut, a relatively wet time of year. The wettest on record was 396 mm in 1995.
The hottest August reached 45.3°C in 1987. The coldest dipped to 22.3°C in 2015.
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 36.1°C to 34.7°C and overnight lows from 23.8°C to 24.1°C over the same span.
August is one of the warmer months of the year in Meerut and a relatively wet time of year, so plan for around 36.9°C daytime highs and 23.9°C at night.
Not quite — August is the 9th coolest month in Meerut, averaging 30.4°C.
For August in Meerut, pack light, breathable clothing and sun protection, with typical highs of 36.9°C and lows of 23.9°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.
Relative humidity in August averages 75% — quite humid.
Average wind speed in August is 1.7 m/s. The windiest August on record averaged 2.2 m/s (1988).
The wettest August on record was 1995 with 396 mm. On average, August sees 223 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 Meerut 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.
