Chandigarh Weather in August

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Chandigarh, India in August.

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Chandīgarh

Planning a trip to Chandigarh, India this August? Here's what you need to know about the weather:

What to Expect in Chandigarh in August

Chandigarh, India is a region in India. August in Chandigarh generally has very warm temperatures, with heavy precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect very warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 33°C (91°F) and nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) in Chandīgarh. These night and day temperatures are average and some days may be even warmer. So be prepared and dress for the heat.

For specific regional insights in Chandigarh, India, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

August is a very rainy month with an average rainfall of around 202 mm (8 in) in Chandīgarh.

Average sunshine

Plenty of sunshine can be expected in numerous places in August. Chandīgarh typically receives 198 hours of sunlight, making it ideal for those seeking sunny weather.

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Best Places to Visit in Chandigarh in August

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Chandigarh.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
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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).

Popular Destinations in Chandigarh

What is the weather like in August for the most popular destinonation in Chandigarh, India?

Chandīgarh

In August Chandīgarh generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 33°C (91°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

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Max temperature
34°C (93°F)
33°C (91°F)
33°C (91°F)
Min temperature
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
24°C (75°F)
Monthly sun hours
200 hours
198 hours
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Monthly rainfall
208 mm (8.2 in)
202 mm (8 in)
108 mm (4.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
10 days
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Climate in Chandīgarh →

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Chandigarh weather in August: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Chandigarh, India in August?

Expect poor weather across Chandigarh, India in August. The popular destination of Chandīgarh averages 33°C (91°F) by day and 26°C (79°F) at night during this month.

What is the average temperature in Chandigarh, India in August?

Average temperatures in Chandigarh, India during August range from a nighttime low near 26°C (79°F) to a daytime high around 33°C (91°F) in Chandīgarh.

Does Chandigarh, India get a lot of rain in August?

Expect plenty of rainfall. Chandīgarh records an average of 202 mm (8 in) in August, putting it among the wetter months for Chandigarh, India.

Is August a Good Time to Visit Chandigarh, India?

Given the typically poor weather conditions in Chandīgarh, August may not be the ideal time to visit Chandigarh, India.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in February, March, November and December offering mostly perfect weather in Chandīgarh. On the other hand, the months of April, May, June, July, August and September tend to have poor weather conditions.

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