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Dhanbād Weather in August

During August, Dhanbād experiences very high daytime temperatures of 33°C (91°F) and cooler nights around 26°C (79°F). August sits within the rainy season, so expect regular and often heavy rainfall.

Rainfall in Dhanbād in August

Dhanbād is in the rainy season in August, with rain on around 15 days and an average of 267 mm (11 in). Rainy season showers here are typically intense, often clearing quickly but coming down hard while they last.

Temperature in Dhanbād in August

August in Dhanbād sees highs of 33°C (91°F) and lows of 26°C (79°F) overnight. The hottest part of the day is usually in the afternoon, so lighter clothing can help you stay comfortable. Nights are warm at 26°C (79°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.

August in Dhanbād has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

Dhanbād Temperature in August

Min Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Max Temperature
33°C (91°F)
Chance of Rain
49%
Precipitation
267 mm (11 in)
Rainy days
15 days

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Dhanbād 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.

What To Do in Dhanbād in August

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

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

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