Nainital Weather in August

During August, Nainital experiences high daytime temperatures of 29°C (84°F) and cooler nights around 22°C (72°F). August sits within the rainy season, so expect regular and often heavy rainfall.

Rainfall in Nainital in August

Nainital is in the rainy season in August, with rain on around 17 days and an average of 459 mm (18 in). Showers during the rainy season tend to be heavy and can come down intensely. An umbrella is often not enough, so a poncho or waterproof jacket is a better choice.

Temperature in Nainital in August

In August, expect high temperatures in Nainital, with highs of 29°C (84°F) and lows of 22°C (72°F) at night. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. With lows of 22°C (72°F), the nights are warm and generally comfortable.

August in Nainital 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.

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Nainital Temperature in August

Min Temperature 22°C (72°F)  

Max Temperature 29°C (84°F)  

Chance of Rain 57%  

Precipitation 459 mm (18 in)  

Rainy days 17 days  

What to Wear in Nainital 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 Nainital in August

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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• March
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit India, check out our Nainital's climate page.

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