Patna weather in August (Bihar, India)
How is August weather typically in Patna? Want to know if it's a good time to visit? This page has all the weather details for the month.
Temperatures
In August, Patna usually has very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Daytime temperatures generally settle around 34°C, while nighttime can see a dip to about 27°C. Note that these temperatures are average, but some days may be hotter. Dress in cool, breathable fabrics to stay comfortable in the heat.
Precipitation
Patna in August falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 280 mm for the month. Typically around 12 days days of rainfall are expected.Average sunshine
The city usually sees around 202 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit Patna. January, February, November and December generally stand out with the best circumstances. While May, June, July, August and September tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Patna climate page with graphs.
Patna, monthly averages in August
Min Temperature
27°C
Max Temperature
34°C
Chance of Rain
40%
Precipitation
280 mm
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
83%
Windspeed
7 km/h
Sunshine
202 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Where to go in India in August
Find out more about the weather in India and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
So, what should you wear in this month?
It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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