Ballygunge Weather in August

Ballygunge in August averages 33°C (91°F) during the day and 27°C (81°F) at night. August is part of the rainy season, so frequent rainfall is typical.

Rainfall in Ballygunge in August

Ballygunge is in the rainy season in August, with rain on around 16 days and an average of 315 mm (12 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 Ballygunge in August

August in Ballygunge brings typical temperatures with highs around 33°C (91°F) and lows of 27°C (81°F). For most visitors, the main thing to prepare for is the heat during the day. Nights are warm at 27°C (81°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.

Sunshine in Ballygunge in August

The month brings about 118 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and rainy moments.

Wind Speed in Ballygunge in August

Average wind conditions reach 1 m/s (2 knots) in August. This creates generally peaceful weather with subtle air movement. Remember this is an average: some days are windless while others have noticeable or very gentle breezes.

Average water temperature in August

At 28°C (82°F), the water is warm and comfortable for swimming. Most people find this temperature ideal for spending longer periods in the water.

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Ballygunge Temperature in August

Min Temperature 27°C (81°F)  

Max Temperature 33°C (91°F)  

Water Temperature 28°C (82°F) *  

Chance of Rain 52%  

Precipitation 315 mm (12 in)  

Rainy days 16 days  

Humidity 83% *  

Windspeed 1 m/s (2 knots) *  

Sunshine 118 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Calcutta, India (15 KM, 9 Miles).

What to Wear in Ballygunge in August

Warm temperatures in August make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! Expect water temperatures of around 28°C (82°F), which is ideal for taking a refreshing dip. Bring swimwear and consider packing a towel for drying off. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Ballygunge in August

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

7/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

7/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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