Climate averages 1991–2020
Gandhinagar weather
in August.
A hot, very 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 Gandhinagar: daytime highs average 30.4°C and nights cool to about 25.1°C. By daytime temperature it is the 9th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 223 mm of rain on roughly 19 days, which makes August a very 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 Kalol (20 km away). In August its highs average 30.4°C, about as warm as Gandhinagar, with 219 mm of rain.
Among the 692 cities listed in India, Gandhinagar ranks joint 380th of 692 for the warmest August highs and joint 328th of 692 for the driest August (rainfall, lowest first). The mean August high of those 692 cities is 30.2°C; Gandhinagar is 0.1°C warmer than that mean.
From August to September, average highs rise by 1.4°C to 31.8°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 223 mm to 97 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
Gandhinagar climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 27.2°C14.0°C | 14.0°C | 1.5 | 0.4 | 10.911 h |
| February | 29.9°C15.6°C | 15.6°C | 1.3 | 0.2 | 11.411 h |
| March | 34.6°C19.7°C | 19.7°C | 1.9 | 0.4 | 12.012 h |
| April | 38.6°C23.5°C | 23.5°C | 0.8 | 0.2 | 12.713 h |
| May | 40.4°C26.6°C | 26.6°C | 1.2 | 0.3 | 13.213 h |
| June | 37.4°C27.8°C | 27.8°C | 69 | 6.4 | 13.514 h |
| July | 31.9°C26.2°C | 26.2°C | 309 | 18.5 | 13.413 h |
| August, selected | 30.4°C25.1°C | 25.1°C | 223 | 18.7 | 12.913 h |
| September | 31.8°C24.5°C | 24.5°C | 97 | 8.6 | 12.312 h |
| October | 34.0°C22.2°C | 22.2°C | 17 | 2.5 | 11.612 h |
| November | 31.6°C18.9°C | 18.9°C | 2.8 | 0.7 | 11.011 h |
| December | 28.4°C15.4°C | 15.4°C | 1.4 | 0.2 | 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
- Kalol in AugustIndia · 20 kmHigh 30.4°C · Low 25.0°C · 219 mm rain
- Ahmedabad in AugustIndia · 23 kmHigh 30.5°C · Low 25.1°C · 230 mm rain
- Kadi in AugustIndia · 37 kmHigh 30.7°C · Low 25.1°C · 212 mm rain
- Sānand in AugustIndia · 40 kmHigh 30.7°C · Low 25.2°C · 230 mm rain
- Himatnagar in AugustIndia · 51 kmHigh 29.6°C · Low 24.6°C · 224 mm rain
- Mahesāna in AugustIndia · 52 kmHigh 30.4°C · Low 25.0°C · 205 mm rain
- Visnagar in AugustIndia · 55 kmHigh 30.0°C · Low 24.7°C · 193 mm rain
- Dholka in AugustIndia · 60 kmHigh 31.0°C · Low 25.3°C · 233 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 Gandhinagar) is explained once on the Gandhinagar year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.