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Gulmarg Weather in August

August in Gulmarg averages 25°C (77°F) during the day and 15°C (59°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 197 mm (7.8 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Gulmarg in August

Rain is expected on roughly 9 days, totalling around 197 mm (7.8 in) for the month. When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.

Temperature in Gulmarg in August

Daytime temperatures in Gulmarg reach 25°C (77°F) in August, dropping to 15°C (59°F) at night. The summer season takes place during August. This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. With lows of 15°C (59°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.

Sunshine in Gulmarg in August

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 226 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Gulmarg.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, September typically offers the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Gulmarg Temperature in August

Min Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Max Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Chance of Rain
31%
Precipitation
197 mm (7.8 in)
Rainy days
9 days
Humidity
56% *
Sunshine
226 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Srinagar, India (37 KM, 23 Miles).

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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 Gulmarg in August

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in August. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Gulmarg in August

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

  • Swimming
    8/10
  • Camping
    6/10

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