Lumbini Weather in August
August in Lumbini brings extremely high temperatures, with highs of 36°C (97°F) and nights dropping to 29°C (84°F). The rainy season is in full swing this month, so frequent downpours are part of the picture.
Rainfall in Lumbini in August
Lumbini is in the rainy season in August, with rain on around 14 days and an average of 326 mm (13 in). Rain during the rainy season here tends to be intense rather than just persistent drizzle. Expect significant downpours, often in the late afternoon.
Temperature in Lumbini in August
Expect highs of 36°C (97°F) in Lumbini in August, with nights dropping to around 29°C (84°F). If you're spending a lot of time outdoors, it helps to plan around the warmer part of the day. Nights are warm at 29°C (84°F), which can make sleeping uncomfortable. Keeping windows open or using a fan can help. A cold shower before bed is also a good way to cool down.August in Lumbini has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.
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Lumbini Temperature in August
Min Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Max Temperature
36°C (97°F)
Chance of Rain
47%
Precipitation
326 mm (13 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Daily Historical Temperatures
37-year average (1979-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Lumbini typically stay consistent throughout August, with daily highs averaging around 36°C (97°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 27°C (81°F).
Average temperatures in August
Historical weather for Lumbini in August
Browse day-by-day weather records for Lumbini spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Lumbini historical weather extremes in August
Our historical data for Lumbini spans 2006 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.
- Lumbini recorded its highest August temperature of 38°C (100°F) on August 25, 2016.
- The coldest August day was on August 3, 2012, with a maximum of 27°C (81°F).
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 22°C (72°F) on August 12, 2012, marking the coldest August night on record.
- The wettest day in August Lumbini was on August 14, 2017 with 116 mm (4.6 in) of precipitation.
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What to Wear in Lumbini in August
Pack for serious heat in Lumbini in August. Prioritize clothing that breathes and doesn't cling or stick. Lightweight cotton, linen, and moisture-wicking fabrics are ideal. A wide hat provides welcome shade. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions.What To Do in Lumbini in August
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