In Islamabad, August brings very high daytime temperatures around 33°C (91°F), with nights cooling to 24°C (75°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.
August in Islamabad has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.
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45-year average (1977-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Islamabad typically stay consistent throughout August, with daily highs averaging around 33°C (91°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 23°C (73°F).
45-year average (1977-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Browse day-by-day weather records for Islamabad spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Based on weather observations in Islamabad between 1997 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes during August.
Find out more about the weather in Pakistan and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Pakistan in August →
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).
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. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Where to go in August - average daytime high across popular destinations.
Multan
39°C (102°F) Bahawalpur
39°C (102°F) Lahore
36°C (97°F) Rawalpindi34°C (93°F) Karachi
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