Weather in August in Punjab
Planning a getaway to Punjab this August and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:
What is the weather like in Punjab in August?
Punjab is a region in India. August in Punjab generally has temperatures that range from very warm to very hot, with precipitation levels ranging from high to heavy.
Temperatures
Based on our climate data spanning from 1990-2020, the average maximum temperature is very warm in Nālāgarh at 32°C to very hot in Bathinda at 36°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 28°C in Bathinda and 25°C in Nālāgarh. While the given temperatures for day and night are typical, there may be days that feel warmer. Make sure you're dressed in a way that keeps you cool and comfortable.
Precipitation
In August, precipitation varies across different areas. From high rainfall in Bathinda with an average of 117 mm to heavy rainfall in Pathānkot with 237 mm.Average sunshine
Meanwhile, Amritsar enjoys approximately 228 hours of sunshine, offering a mostly sunny climate that adds a pleasant and vibrant feel to the month.For a closer look at August's conditions in Punjab, see the map below. For a more detailed look at Punjab's yearly weather, check out our Punjab climate page.
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What is the weather like in August for the 5 most popular destinations in Punjab?
Amritsar
In August Amritsar generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 35°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 27°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Ludhiana
In August Ludhiana generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 34°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 27°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Jalandhar
In August Jalandhar generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 34°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 27°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Bathinda
In August Bathinda generally has extremely high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 36°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 28°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Nālāgarh
In August Nālāgarh generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°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 Punjab, in India.
Is August the best time to visit Punjab?
In our view, August might not be the best time to travel to Punjab with often poor weather in Amritsar.
Generally speaking, February, March, October, November and December provide perfect weather in Amritsar. In contrast, June, July and August tend to have poor weather conditions.
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