Climate averages 1991–2020
Gāndhīdhām weather
in August.
A hot, wet month: the 9th warmest and the 11th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
August is a hot month in Gāndhīdhām: daytime highs average 31.0°C and nights cool to about 25.9°C. By daytime temperature it is the 9th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 160 mm of rain on roughly 11 days, which makes August a wet month (the 11th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 56 min on an average August day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Anjār (11 km away). In August its highs average 30.8°C, about as warm as Gāndhīdhām, with 148 mm of rain.
Among the 692 cities listed in India, Gāndhīdhām ranks joint 299th of 692 for the warmest August highs and joint 176th of 692 for the driest August (rainfall, lowest first). The mean August high of those 692 cities is 30.2°C; Gāndhīdhām is 0.7°C warmer than that mean.
From August to September, average highs rise by 1.6°C to 32.6°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 160 mm to 92 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
Gāndhīdhām climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 26.7°C14.5°C | 14.5°C | 0.5 | 0.2 | 10.911 h |
| February | 29.8°C16.7°C | 16.7°C | 0.5 | 0.1 | 11.411 h |
| March | 34.5°C20.8°C | 20.8°C | 0.3 | 0.1 | 12.012 h |
| April | 37.7°C23.9°C | 23.9°C | 0.5 | 0.1 | 12.713 h |
| May | 37.9°C26.2°C | 26.2°C | 1.6 | 0.3 | 13.213 h |
| June | 35.6°C27.7°C | 27.7°C | 47 | 4.1 | 13.514 h |
| July | 32.1°C27.0°C | 27.0°C | 167 | 11.9 | 13.413 h |
| August, selected | 31.0°C25.9°C | 25.9°C | 160 | 11.0 | 12.913 h |
| September | 32.6°C25.2°C | 25.2°C | 92 | 4.9 | 12.312 h |
| October | 35.2°C24.1°C | 24.1°C | 11 | 1.6 | 11.612 h |
| November | 32.0°C20.2°C | 20.2°C | 2.9 | 0.4 | 11.111 h |
| December | 28.0°C15.9°C | 15.9°C | 0.7 | 0.1 | 10.711 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
- Anjār in AugustIndia · 11 kmHigh 30.8°C · Low 25.6°C · 148 mm rain
- Bhuj in AugustIndia · 51 kmHigh 31.1°C · Low 25.3°C · 131 mm rain
- Jamnagar in AugustIndia · 68 kmHigh 30.1°C · Low 25.9°C · 189 mm rain
- Morvi in AugustIndia · 78 kmHigh 31.0°C · Low 25.5°C · 170 mm rain
- Rājkot in AugustIndia · 111 kmHigh 30.1°C · Low 24.8°C · 175 mm rain
- Dhrāngadhra in AugustIndia · 137 kmHigh 31.3°C · Low 25.5°C · 182 mm rain
- Gondal in AugustIndia · 143 kmHigh 29.6°C · Low 24.6°C · 181 mm rain
- Dhoraji in AugustIndia · 154 kmHigh 29.5°C · Low 24.9°C · 173 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 Gāndhīdhām) is explained once on the Gāndhīdhām year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.