Dharmsāla weather in August (Himachal Pradesh, India)

What does the weather outlook for Dharmsāla look like in August? Find out what kind of weather to expect during this month.

Temperatures

In August, Dharmsāla tends to experience high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Daytime temperatures generally settle around 26°C, while nighttime can see a dip to about 19°C.

Precipitation

Dharmsāla in August usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 296 mm for the month. Typically, you can expect about 14 days of rain this month.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit Dharmsāla. April, May, October and November typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, July and August tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Dharmsāla, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 19°C  

Max Temperature 26°C  

Chance of Rain 47%  

Precipitation 296 mm  

Rainy days 14 days  

Humidity 86% *  

* Data from: Dharamshala, India (5 KM, 3 Miles).

Where to go in India in August

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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 this month?

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.

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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