August is one of the warmer months of the year in Pilibhit, with average highs near 35.5°C and lows around 24.1°C (mean 29.8°C). It is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 285 mm of rainfall and 81% relative humidity across the period.
August is one of the warmer months of the year in Pilibhit. Across 45 years of records, the warmest August in Pilibhit was 1987 — when the month averaged 35.2°C — while the coldest was 2018 at 27.8°C. Typical August days reach 35.5°C with nights near 24.1°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 | 30.4°C | 30.4°C | 29.8°C | 29.1°C | 29.4°C | -1°C |
| Avg High | 36.8°C | 36.7°C | 35.6°C | 33.9°C | 34.4°C | -2.4°C |
| Avg Low | 24.0°C | 24.2°C | 24.1°C | 24.2°C | 24.3°C | +0.3°C |
| Avg Rain | 269 mm | 258 mm | 295 mm | 322 mm | 273 mm | +4 mm |
August temperatures in Pilibhit have fallen by about 0.5°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.
August has ranged from a record low of 22.3°C (1986) to a record high of 44.9°C (1987).
Rainfall in August is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 285 mm, with a wettest year of 536 mm.
Daytime highs and overnight lows have shifted differently — highs fell about 0.8°C per decade while lows rose 0°C per decade, narrowing the gap between day and night.
A quieter season to visit Pilibhit
If your dates are flexible, the more temperate months of November and March tend to be the most comfortable for visiting Pilibhit. That said, August — with days averaging 35.5°C and nights around 24.1°C (mean 29.8°C) and higher rainfall (285 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 | 33.5°C | 23.9°C | 28.7°C | 510 mm | 88% | 1.7 m/s | 4 |
| 2024 | 33.2°C | 24.8°C | 29.0°C | 277 mm | 88% | 1.9 m/s | 4.6 |
| 2023 | 34.3°C | 23.7°C | 29.0°C | 280 mm | 87% | 2.1 m/s | 4.3 |
| 2022 | 37.8°C | 25.4°C | 31.6°C | 138 mm | 71% | 2.1 m/s | 5.1 |
| 2021 | 33.7°C | 24.3°C | 29.0°C | 242 mm | 86% | 1.7 m/s | 4.4 |
| 2020 | 34.0°C | 23.7°C | 28.8°C | 191 mm | 87% | 2 m/s | 4.4 |
| 2019 | 34.3°C | 25.1°C | 29.7°C | 233 mm | 85% | 1.6 m/s | 4.8 |
| 2018 ❄️ 🌧️ | 32.3°C | 23.3°C | 27.8°C | 536 mm | 88% | 1.4 m/s | 3.6 |
| 2017 | 34.2°C | 24.0°C | 29.1°C | 264 mm | 86% | 1.8 m/s | 4.1 |
| 2016 | 33.9°C | 24.5°C | 29.2°C | 249 mm | 86% | 1.6 m/s | 5.4 |
| 2015 | 33.6°C | 23.7°C | 28.6°C | 257 mm | 84% | 1.8 m/s | 4.9 |
| 2014 | 37.2°C | 23.5°C | 30.4°C | 138 mm | 75% | 1.8 m/s | 5.7 |
| 2013 | 32.7°C | 24.3°C | 28.5°C | 355 mm | 88% | 1.6 m/s | 4.9 |
| 2012 | 35.4°C | 24.9°C | 30.2°C | 354 mm | 85% | 1.8 m/s | 4.3 |
| 2011 | 32.7°C | 24.1°C | 28.4°C | 474 mm | 88% | 2 m/s | 4.6 |
| 2010 | 32.9°C | 24.4°C | 28.7°C | 359 mm | 88% | 1.8 m/s | 4.3 |
| 2009 | 38.4°C | 23.9°C | 31.1°C | 427 mm | 79% | 1.7 m/s | 4.9 |
| 2008 | 33.7°C | 24.1°C | 28.9°C | 368 mm | 88% | 1.6 m/s | 4.5 |
| 2007 | 33.7°C | 24.3°C | 29.0°C | 260 mm | 87% | 1.7 m/s | 4.7 |
| 2006 | 35.2°C | 24.6°C | 29.9°C | 161 mm | 82% | 1.8 m/s | 5.5 |
| 2005 | 35.0°C | 23.5°C | 29.2°C | 201 mm | 80% | 1.5 m/s | 5.3 |
| 2004 | 33.9°C | 23.7°C | 28.8°C | 239 mm | 83% | 1.6 m/s | 5.6 |
| 2003 | 34.4°C | 24.1°C | 29.3°C | 394 mm | 82% | 1.3 m/s | 4.7 |
| 2002 | 41.0°C | 24.4°C | 32.7°C | 350 mm | 72% | 1.6 m/s | 4.6 |
| 2001 | 33.9°C | 24.0°C | 28.9°C | 109 mm | 80% | 1.3 m/s | 5.4 |
| 2000 | 36.4°C | 24.1°C | 30.3°C | 438 mm | 81% | 1.7 m/s | 4.8 |
| 1999 | 36.7°C | 23.5°C | 30.1°C | 125 mm | 73% | 1.3 m/s | 5.1 |
| 1998 | 36.0°C | 24.6°C | 30.3°C | 272 mm | 83% | 1.8 m/s | 3.9 |
| 1997 | 37.1°C | 24.1°C | 30.6°C | 152 mm | 71% | 1.8 m/s | 5.3 |
| 1996 | 34.1°C | 23.4°C | 28.7°C | 345 mm | 84% | 1.6 m/s | 4.9 |
| 1995 | 37.0°C | 24.4°C | 30.7°C | 348 mm | 78% | 2.2 m/s | 4.9 |
| 1994 | 35.5°C | 24.7°C | 30.1°C | 408 mm | 85% | 1.5 m/s | 5.1 |
| 1993 | 39.9°C | 25.0°C | 32.5°C | 87 mm | 59% | 1.9 m/s | 5.4 |
| 1992 | 38.2°C | 24.4°C | 31.3°C | 228 mm | 73% | 1.8 m/s | 5 |
| 1991 | 38.1°C | 24.6°C | 31.4°C | 389 mm | 76% | 1.8 m/s | 4.4 |
| 1990 | 33.9°C | 23.4°C | 28.7°C | 225 mm | 86% | 1.8 m/s | 5.3 |
| 1989 | 38.6°C | 24.2°C | 31.4°C | 165 mm | 72% | 1.9 m/s | 5.2 |
| 1988 | 33.3°C | 22.8°C | 28.0°C | 464 mm | 88% | 1.9 m/s | 4.8 |
| 1987 🔥 | 44.9°C | 25.5°C | 35.2°C | 142 mm | 54% | 1.9 m/s | 5.4 |
| 1986 | 35.6°C | 22.3°C | 29.0°C | 189 mm | 78% | 1.4 m/s | 5.5 |
| 1985 | 34.6°C | 24.0°C | 29.3°C | 212 mm | 82% | 1.5 m/s | 5.3 |
| 1984 | 38.2°C | 25.3°C | 31.7°C | 347 mm | 71% | 1.5 m/s | 5.9 |
| 1983 | 36.6°C | 24.1°C | 30.4°C | 230 mm | 77% | 1.7 m/s | — |
| 1982 | 34.4°C | 24.5°C | 29.5°C | 450 mm | 83% | 1.2 m/s | — |
| 1981 | 34.9°C | 23.5°C | 29.2°C | 225 mm | 86% | 1.8 m/s | — |
Actual recorded August data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in August is around 35.5°C with lows near 24.1°C (mean 29.8°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
August averages 285 mm of rainfall in Pilibhit, a relatively wet time of year. The wettest on record was 536 mm in 2018.
The hottest August reached 44.9°C in 1987. The coldest dipped to 22.3°C in 1986.
Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average August temperatures have fallen by about 0.5°C. Daytime highs moved from 35.7°C to 34.5°C and overnight lows from 24.3°C to 24.4°C over the same span.
August is one of the warmer months of the year in Pilibhit and a relatively wet time of year, so plan for around 35.5°C daytime highs and 24.1°C at night.
Not quite — August is the 8th coolest month in Pilibhit, averaging 29.8°C.
For August in Pilibhit, pack light, breathable clothing and sun protection, with typical highs of 35.5°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 1.7 m/s. The windiest August on record averaged 2.2 m/s (1995).
The wettest August on record was 2018 with 536 mm. On average, August sees 285 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 Pilibhit 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.
