Climate averages 1991–2020
Anantnag weather
in August.
A warm, wet month: the 2nd warmest and the 9th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
August is a warm month in Anantnag: daytime highs average 23.9°C and nights cool to about 15.7°C. By daytime temperature it is the 2nd warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 129 mm of rain on roughly 16 days, which makes August a wet month (the 9th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 13 h 24 min on an average August day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Sopur (88 km away). In August its highs average 24.6°C, 0.7°C warmer than Anantnag, with 158 mm of rain.
Among the 692 cities listed in India, Anantnag ranks 685th of 692 for the warmest August highs and 132nd of 692 for the driest August (rainfall, lowest first). The mean August high of those 692 cities is 30.2°C; Anantnag is 6.4°C cooler than that mean.
From August to September, average highs fall by 1.4°C to 22.5°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 129 mm to 62 mm.
The annual picture
August in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Anantnag climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 5.0°C-5.6°C | -5.6°C | 114 | 11.2 | 10.210 h |
| February | 6.3°C-3.3°C | -3.3°C | 149 | 13.3 | 11.011 h |
| March | 10.7°C-0.2°C | -0.2°C | 142 | 14.1 | 12.012 h |
| April | 16.4°C3.4°C | 3.4°C | 117 | 13.6 | 13.013 h |
| May | 20.6°C6.9°C | 6.9°C | 83 | 12.7 | 13.914 h |
| June | 23.5°C11.2°C | 11.2°C | 68 | 10.5 | 14.414 h |
| July | 24.3°C15.9°C | 15.9°C | 142 | 16.8 | 14.214 h |
| August, selected | 23.9°C15.7°C | 15.7°C | 129 | 15.5 | 13.413 h |
| September | 22.5°C11.3°C | 11.3°C | 62 | 7.0 | 12.412 h |
| October | 18.5°C4.7°C | 4.7°C | 27 | 4.1 | 11.411 h |
| November | 13.8°C-0.5°C | -0.5°C | 47 | 5.7 | 10.410 h |
| December | 8.8°C-3.8°C | -3.8°C | 66 | 7.6 | 10.010 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
August in nearby cities
- Sopur in AugustIndia · 88 kmHigh 24.6°C · Low 16.2°C · 158 mm rain
- Udhampur in AugustIndia · 90 kmHigh 27.9°C · Low 21.7°C · 308 mm rain
- Bāramūla in AugustIndia · 92 kmHigh 25.6°C · Low 16.6°C · 156 mm rain
- Jammu in AugustIndia · 114 kmHigh 30.9°C · Low 23.9°C · 258 mm rain
- New Mirpur City in AugustPakistan · 145 kmHigh 31.4°C · Low 23.8°C · 260 mm rain
- Sialkot in AugustPakistan · 149 kmHigh 32.2°C · Low 25.2°C · 230 mm rain
- Dhirkot in AugustPakistan · 150 kmHigh 24.6°C · Low 16.3°C · 215 mm rain
- Jalalpur Jattan in AugustPakistan · 150 kmHigh 32.4°C · Low 25.1°C · 262 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Anantnag) is explained once on the Anantnag year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.