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Bodh Gaya weather in August (Bihar, India)

Curious about the August weather in Bodh Gaya? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.

In August, Bodh Gaya typically experiences very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 34°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 27°C. Keep in mind, these temperatures are averages, and some days might be even warmer. Dress suitably to manage the heat.

Bodh Gaya in August falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 254 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 13 days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit Bodh Gaya. January, February, November and December generally stand out with the best circumstances. While June, July and August tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Bodh Gaya climate page with graphs.

 

Bodh Gaya, monthly averages in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 27°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 34°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 45%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 254 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 13 days  
HumidityHumidity 77% *  
* Data from: Gaya, India (11 KM, 6 Miles).

Where to go in India in August

Find out more about the weather in India in August and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Bodh Gaya 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.

Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
7/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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