Weather in August in Orissa
Considering a trip to Orissa this August and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:
What is the weather like in Orissa in August?
Orissa is a region in India. August in Orissa generally has very warm temperatures, with heavy precipitation.
Temperatures
You can expect very warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 31°C and nighttime temperatures around 27°C in Puri. The temperatures cited for both day and night represent usual averages, but it's possible some days could be hotter. It's advisable to dress accordingly to handle the heat.
Precipitation
In August, precipitation varies across different areas. From heavy rainfall in Gopālpur with an average of 238 mm to heavy rainfall in Sambalpur with 396 mm.Average sunshine
Most cities enjoy a balanced amount of sunshine, with around 129 hours of sunlight anticipated in Puri. This ensures the days are neither too dim nor excessively sunny.For a closer look at August's conditions in Orissa, see the map below. For a more detailed look at Orissa's yearly weather, check out our Orissa climate page.
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What is the weather like in August for the 5 most popular destinations in Orissa?
Puri
In August Puri generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 27°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Bhubaneshwar
In August Bhubaneshwar generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 33°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 27°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Cuttack
In August Cuttack generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Angul
In August Angul generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Konārka
In August Konārka generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 27°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Orissa, in India.
Is August the best time to visit Orissa?
In our opinion, August may not be the ideal time to visit Orissa due to the typically poor weather in Puri.
Generally speaking, January, February, March, April and December provide perfect weather in Puri. On the other hand, the weather in June, July, August, September and October tend to be poor.
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