Rawalpindi Weather in August
August in Rawalpindi averages 34°C (93°F) during the day and 25°C (77°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 189 mm (7.4 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.
Rainfall in Rawalpindi in August
Historically, the month has about 16 days of rain, averaging 189 mm (7.4 in) in total. This month brings frequent, heavy showers. Both the number of wet days and the rainfall totals are on the high side.
Temperature in Rawalpindi in August
August in Rawalpindi brings typical temperatures with highs around 34°C (93°F) and lows of 25°C (77°F). Indoor breaks or shaded spots can make the warmer part of the day much more comfortable. At 25°C (77°F) overnight, it stays warm after dark. Light, breathable clothing and good airflow in your room make a noticeable difference.
Sunshine in Rawalpindi in August
The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 251 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit Rawalpindi. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
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Daily Historical Temperatures
44-year average (1978-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Rawalpindi typically stay consistent throughout August, with daily highs averaging around 34°C (93°F). Nights are warm, with lows typically ranging from 23°C (73°F) to 25°C (77°F).
Average temperatures in August
Daily Historical Precipitation
44-year average (1978-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in August
Historical weather records for Rawalpindi in August
Browse day-by-day weather records for Rawalpindi spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Rawalpindi historical weather extremes in August
Our historical data for Rawalpindi spans 1997 to 2026, revealing these weather extremes.
- The hottest August day on record in Rawalpindi reached 40°C (104°F) (August 3, 2002).
- The coldest August day was on August 27, 1997, with a maximum of 21°C (70°F).
- Rawalpindi registered its coldest August night on August 15, 2021, with temperatures dropping to 14°C (57°F).
Best Places in Pakistan in August
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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 Rawalpindi in August
Pack for serious heat in Rawalpindi in August. Prioritize clothing that breathes and doesn't cling or stick. Lightweight cotton, linen, and moisture-wicking fabrics are ideal. A wide hat provides welcome shade. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.
What To Do in Rawalpindi in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming8/10 -
Cycling7/10 -
Walking7/10 -
Camping6/10 -
Outdoor sports7/10
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Popular in August
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
32°C (90°F) Islamabad33°C (91°F) Bhurban29°C (84°F) Murree30°C (86°F) 
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