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Sām Weather in August

During August, Sām experiences extremely high daytime temperatures of 37°C (99°F) and cooler nights around 27°C (81°F). As the wettest month of the year, expect frequent rainfall.

Rainfall in Sām in August

As the month with the highest rainfall, make sure to have an umbrella to manage the showers. Rain is expected on roughly 3 days, totalling around 61 mm (2.4 in) for the month. Showers tend to be short but heavy rather than persistent drizzle. When it rains, it usually means it, but it doesn't last long.

Temperature in Sām in August

Daytime temperatures in Sām reach 37°C (99°F) in August, dropping to 27°C (81°F) at night. The hottest part of the day is usually in the afternoon, so lighter clothing can help you stay comfortable. At 27°C (81°F) overnight, the heat doesn't let up much after dark. If you're staying somewhere without air conditioning, a cold shower before bed and keeping the air moving can help.

August in Sām can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Sām Temperature in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 27°C (81°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 37°C (99°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 8%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 61 mm (2.4 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 3 days  
HumidityHumidity 50% *  
* Data from: Jaisalmer, India (39 KM, 24 Miles).

Best Places in India 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 Sām in August

Hot weather in August means keeping cool is the priority. Loose-fitting clothes in natural fabrics work best. Pack plenty of shorts, tank tops, and breathable shirts. Don't forget a hat, swimwear, and comfortable sandals. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days.

What To Do in Sām in August

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Camping
7/10

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