Dakshīnkāli Weather in August

With daytime temperatures of 28°C (82°F) and nighttime lows of 21°C (70°F), August in Dakshīnkāli brings high temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that August is part of the rainy season, with frequent and often heavy rainfall.

Rainfall in Dakshīnkāli in August

As part of the rainy season, Dakshīnkāli sees around 15 days of rain in August, with an average of 609 mm (24 in). With high rainfall totals spread across the month, individual showers can be very heavy. Waterproof gear is strongly recommended.

Temperature in Dakshīnkāli in August

In August, Dakshīnkāli gets high temperatures, with highs of 28°C (82°F). Nights cool to around 21°C (70°F). The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. With lows of 21°C (70°F), the nights are warm and generally comfortable.

Sunshine in Dakshīnkāli in August

The city usually sees around 159 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period (despite it being part of rainy season).

Wind Speed in Dakshīnkāli in August

August has wind speeds averaging 1 m/s (2 knots). You can expect very gentle conditions with light air movement on typical days. Since this is an average, daily weather varies from perfectly still moments to some breezier days.

August in Dakshīnkāli can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Dakshīnkāli Temperature in August

Min Temperature 21°C (70°F)  

Max Temperature 28°C (82°F)  

Chance of Rain 50%  

Precipitation 609 mm (24 in)  

Rainy days 15 days  

Humidity 83% *  

Windspeed 1 m/s (2 knots) *  

Sunshine 159 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Katmandu, Nepal (17 KM, 10 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

34-year average (1982-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Dakshīnkāli typically stay consistent throughout August, with daily highs averaging around 28°C (82°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 21°C (70°F).

Average temperatures in August

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Daily Historical Precipitation

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Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in August

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Historical weather for Dakshīnkāli in August

Browse day-by-day weather records for Dakshīnkāli spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

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Dakshīnkāli historical weather extremes in August

Based on 19 years of weather observations in Dakshīnkāli between 2006 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes.

• The hottest August day on record in Dakshīnkāli reached 35°C (95°F) (August 5, 2016).
• The coldest August day was on August 29, 2021, with a maximum of 22°C (72°F).
• Dakshīnkāli registered its coldest August night on August 27, 2021, with temperatures dropping to 19°C (66°F).
• The wettest August day on record brought 344 mm (14 in) of precipitation to Dakshīnkāli (August 15, 2014).

What to Wear in Dakshīnkāli in August

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in August. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Dakshīnkāli in August

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

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