Climate averages 1991–2020
Haldia weather
in August.
A hot, very wet month: the joint 6th 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 Haldia: daytime highs average 30.4°C and nights cool to about 26.2°C. By daytime temperature it is the joint 6th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 327 mm of rain on roughly 29 days, which makes August a very wet month (the 11th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 53 min on an average August day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Uluberiya (46 km away). In August its highs average 30.9°C, about as warm as Haldia, with 290 mm of rain.
Among the 692 cities listed in India, Haldia ranks joint 380th of 692 for the warmest August highs and joint 588th of 692 for the driest August (rainfall, lowest first). The mean August high of those 692 cities is 30.2°C; Haldia is 0.1°C warmer than that mean.
From August to September, average highs stay level at 30.4°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 327 mm to 261 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
Haldia climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 25.2°C14.5°C | 14.5°C | 14 | 1.7 | 10.911 h |
| February | 28.6°C18.1°C | 18.1°C | 21 | 2.3 | 11.411 h |
| March | 32.6°C22.9°C | 22.9°C | 26 | 2.9 | 12.012 h |
| April | 34.2°C26.1°C | 26.1°C | 46 | 5.7 | 12.613 h |
| May | 34.0°C27.5°C | 27.5°C | 98 | 8.4 | 13.213 h |
| June | 32.2°C27.5°C | 27.5°C | 255 | 20.3 | 13.513 h |
| July | 30.6°C26.6°C | 26.6°C | 341 | 28.4 | 13.313 h |
| August, selected | 30.4°C26.2°C | 26.2°C | 327 | 28.8 | 12.913 h |
| September | 30.4°C25.8°C | 25.8°C | 261 | 24.7 | 12.312 h |
| October | 29.9°C23.9°C | 23.9°C | 145 | 13.2 | 11.712 h |
| November | 28.3°C19.7°C | 19.7°C | 38 | 2.3 | 11.111 h |
| December | 25.8°C15.6°C | 15.6°C | 10 | 0.9 | 10.811 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
- Uluberiya in AugustIndia · 46 kmHigh 30.9°C · Low 25.9°C · 290 mm rain
- Budge Budge in AugustIndia · 48 kmHigh 30.8°C · Low 25.9°C · 308 mm rain
- Contai in AugustIndia · 49 kmHigh 30.2°C · Low 26.3°C · 338 mm rain
- Maheshtala in AugustIndia · 52 kmHigh 30.8°C · Low 25.9°C · 308 mm rain
- Rajpur Sonarpur in AugustIndia · 54 kmHigh 30.8°C · Low 25.9°C · 307 mm rain
- Howrah in AugustIndia · 61 kmHigh 30.9°C · Low 25.9°C · 308 mm rain
- Kolkata in AugustIndia · 62 kmHigh 30.9°C · Low 25.9°C · 308 mm rain
- Pānihāti in AugustIndia · 75 kmHigh 30.9°C · Low 25.9°C · 289 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 Haldia) is explained once on the Haldia year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.