Amritsar weather in August (Punjab, India)
Curious about the August weather in Amritsar? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.
In August, Amritsar generally has very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 35°C. But by evening, they drop to around 27°C. Bear in mind, these are average temperatures, and it can get even warmer on particular days. Make sure to choose clothing that accommodates the warmth.
Amritsar in August usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 179 mm for the month. Typically around 9 days of rainfall is expected.
The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 228 hours of sunshine. This amount of sunlight does not only brightens the days but also contributes to a cheerful ambiance in the area during this month.
If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit Amritsar. February, March, October, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, June, July and August tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Amritsar climate page with graphs.
Amritsar, monthly averages in August
Min Temperature
27°C
Max Temperature
35°C
Chance of Rain
31%
Precipitation
179 mm
Rainy days
9 days
Humidity
69%
Sunshine
228 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Where to go in India in August
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So, what should you wear in Amritsar in August?
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 in August.
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