August is one of the warmer months of the year in Barddhaman, with average highs near 33.8°C and lows around 24.7°C (mean 29.3°C). It is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 226 mm of rainfall and 87% relative humidity across the period.
August is one of the warmer months of the year in Barddhaman. Across 45 years of records, the warmest August in Barddhaman was 1985 — when the month averaged 30.8°C — while the coldest was 2008 at 28.2°C. Typical August days reach 33.8°C with nights near 24.7°C. The long-term August temperature trend is broadly flat.
Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.
| Metric | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s | 2020s | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Temp | 29.6°C | 29.4°C | 29.0°C | 29.1°C | 29.3°C | -0.3°C |
| Avg High | 34.4°C | 34.0°C | 33.4°C | 33.4°C | 33.6°C | -0.8°C |
| Avg Low | 24.7°C | 24.7°C | 24.6°C | 24.7°C | 25.0°C | +0.3°C |
| Avg Rain | 178 mm | 192 mm | 223 mm | 273 mm | 279 mm | +101 mm |
August temperatures in Barddhaman have stayed relatively stable across the record.
August has ranged from a record low of 23.8°C (2008) to a record high of 36.8°C (1985).
Rainfall in August is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 226 mm, with a wettest year of 426 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 Barddhaman
If your dates are flexible, the more temperate months of February and November tend to be the most comfortable for visiting Barddhaman. That said, August — with days averaging 33.8°C and nights around 24.7°C (mean 29.3°C) and higher rainfall (226 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 | 32.9°C | 25.0°C | 28.9°C | 283 mm | 90% | 2.2 m/s | 4.1 |
| 2024 | 33.3°C | 24.7°C | 29.0°C | 404 mm | 89% | 2 m/s | 4.1 |
| 2023 | 34.6°C | 25.1°C | 29.8°C | 243 mm | 85% | 2.2 m/s | 3.8 |
| 2022 | 34.5°C | 24.8°C | 29.6°C | 230 mm | 85% | 2.6 m/s | 4.5 |
| 2021 | 32.9°C | 25.0°C | 29.0°C | 236 mm | 90% | 2.1 m/s | 4.4 |
| 2020 | 33.4°C | 25.2°C | 29.3°C | 274 mm | 90% | 2.4 m/s | 4.3 |
| 2019 | 34.5°C | 25.3°C | 29.9°C | 242 mm | 86% | 2.2 m/s | 4.5 |
| 2018 | 33.0°C | 25.2°C | 29.1°C | 224 mm | 89% | 2 m/s | 4.5 |
| 2017 | 32.7°C | 25.0°C | 28.8°C | 288 mm | 90% | 2 m/s | 4.4 |
| 2016 🌧️ | 33.2°C | 24.0°C | 28.6°C | 426 mm | 89% | 2.2 m/s | 4.6 |
| 2015 | 32.4°C | 24.8°C | 28.6°C | 184 mm | 89% | 2.2 m/s | 4.7 |
| 2014 | 33.7°C | 24.9°C | 29.3°C | 292 mm | 88% | 2.5 m/s | 4.5 |
| 2013 | 32.9°C | 24.6°C | 28.8°C | 285 mm | 90% | 2.2 m/s | 4.5 |
| 2012 | 33.4°C | 25.1°C | 29.3°C | 194 mm | 88% | 2 m/s | 4.8 |
| 2011 | 34.0°C | 23.8°C | 28.9°C | 422 mm | 91% | 2.3 m/s | 4.1 |
| 2010 | 33.9°C | 24.6°C | 29.3°C | 170 mm | 86% | 2.2 m/s | 5.1 |
| 2009 | 33.6°C | 24.7°C | 29.2°C | 366 mm | 89% | 2.2 m/s | 4.4 |
| 2008 ❄️ | 32.5°C | 23.8°C | 28.2°C | 219 mm | 89% | 2.3 m/s | 4.6 |
| 2007 | 34.0°C | 24.0°C | 29.0°C | 253 mm | 89% | 1.9 m/s | 4.7 |
| 2006 | 33.1°C | 24.2°C | 28.6°C | 222 mm | 88% | 2.6 m/s | 4.3 |
| 2005 | 34.7°C | 24.8°C | 29.7°C | 212 mm | 86% | 2 m/s | 4.6 |
| 2004 | 32.8°C | 25.5°C | 29.2°C | 189 mm | 89% | 2.4 m/s | 4.6 |
| 2003 | 34.0°C | 24.7°C | 29.4°C | 131 mm | 87% | 2.3 m/s | 5 |
| 2002 | 33.1°C | 24.8°C | 28.9°C | 242 mm | 89% | 2.3 m/s | 4.4 |
| 2001 | 33.2°C | 25.3°C | 29.2°C | 176 mm | 89% | 2.1 m/s | 4.8 |
| 2000 | 33.0°C | 24.6°C | 28.8°C | 221 mm | 88% | 2.2 m/s | 4.7 |
| 1999 | 32.3°C | 24.5°C | 28.4°C | 283 mm | 90% | 2.5 m/s | 4.3 |
| 1998 | 33.0°C | 25.1°C | 29.0°C | 213 mm | 89% | 2.1 m/s | 4.4 |
| 1997 | 33.3°C | 24.9°C | 29.1°C | 290 mm | 89% | 2.4 m/s | 4.1 |
| 1996 | 32.4°C | 24.1°C | 28.3°C | 276 mm | 88% | 2 m/s | 4 |
| 1995 | 35.0°C | 25.0°C | 30.0°C | 176 mm | 87% | 2.4 m/s | 4.4 |
| 1994 | 34.4°C | 24.8°C | 29.6°C | 153 mm | 86% | 2.7 m/s | 4.2 |
| 1993 | 34.4°C | 25.0°C | 29.7°C | 171 mm | 86% | 2.5 m/s | 4 |
| 1992 | 35.7°C | 24.6°C | 30.1°C | 128 mm | 82% | 2.6 m/s | 4.5 |
| 1991 | 36.3°C | 25.0°C | 30.7°C | 110 mm | 82% | 2.6 m/s | 4.2 |
| 1990 | 33.4°C | 24.5°C | 29.0°C | 119 mm | 88% | 2.3 m/s | 4.7 |
| 1989 | 34.8°C | 24.2°C | 29.5°C | 100 mm | 84% | 2.6 m/s | 4.7 |
| 1988 | 34.2°C | 25.3°C | 29.7°C | 138 mm | 85% | 2.6 m/s | 4 |
| 1987 | 33.9°C | 24.8°C | 29.4°C | 234 mm | 85% | 2.4 m/s | 4.5 |
| 1986 | 35.3°C | 24.3°C | 29.8°C | 103 mm | 84% | 2.3 m/s | 5 |
| 1985 🔥 | 36.8°C | 24.9°C | 30.8°C | 158 mm | 79% | 2.7 m/s | 4.9 |
| 1984 | 33.4°C | 24.6°C | 29.0°C | 195 mm | 87% | 2.5 m/s | 4 |
| 1983 | 34.9°C | 24.6°C | 29.8°C | 134 mm | 82% | 3 m/s | — |
| 1982 | 32.8°C | 25.0°C | 28.9°C | 290 mm | 89% | 2.7 m/s | — |
| 1981 | 33.7°C | 24.5°C | 29.1°C | 248 mm | 87% | 2.4 m/s | — |
Actual recorded August data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in August is around 33.8°C with lows near 24.7°C (mean 29.3°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
August averages 226 mm of rainfall in Barddhaman, a relatively wet time of year. The wettest on record was 426 mm in 2016.
The hottest August reached 36.8°C in 1985. The coldest dipped to 23.8°C in 2008.
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 34.3°C to 33.6°C and overnight lows from 24.7°C to 24.9°C over the same span.
August is one of the warmer months of the year in Barddhaman and a relatively wet time of year, so plan for around 33.8°C daytime highs and 24.7°C at night.
Not quite — August is the 8th coolest month in Barddhaman, averaging 29.3°C.
For August in Barddhaman, pack light, breathable clothing and sun protection, with typical highs of 33.8°C and lows of 24.7°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.
Relative humidity in August averages 87% — quite humid.
Average wind speed in August is 2.3 m/s. The windiest August on record averaged 3 m/s (1983).
The wettest August on record was 2016 with 426 mm. On average, August sees 226 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 Barddhaman 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.
