Climate averages 1991–2020

Patiāla weather
in August.

A hot, very wet month: the 5th warmest and the 11th driest of the year.

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 31.9°C Daytime mean, August
Average low 25.4°C Night-time mean, August
Rainfall 217 mm 22 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 13 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
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August is a hot month in Patiāla: daytime highs average 31.9°C and nights cool to about 25.4°C. By daytime temperature it is the 5th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 217 mm of rain on roughly 22 days, which makes August a very wet month (the 11th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 13 h 15 min on an average August day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Rajpura (25 km away). In August its highs average 31.7°C, about as warm as Patiāla, with 174 mm of rain.

Among the 692 cities listed in India, Patiāla ranks joint 129th of 692 for the warmest August highs and joint 313th of 692 for the driest August (rainfall, lowest first). The mean August high of those 692 cities is 30.2°C; Patiāla is 1.7°C warmer than that mean.

From August to September, average highs fall by 0.2°C to 31.7°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 217 mm to 109 mm.

The annual picture

August in context

30-year average
Average highAverage low°C
Average daily high and low temperatures by month The same values are available in the monthly table below. Lines show mean daily maxima and minima, not a forecast interval. 51015202530354045 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly rainfall

Average total · mm
Average monthly rainfall totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 2500

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Patiāla climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Patiāla, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 18.2°C7.1°C7.1°C454.310.410 h
February 21.6°C9.7°C9.7°C545.211.111 h
March 27.5°C14.1°C14.1°C485.312.012 h
April 34.8°C19.5°C19.5°C285.312.913 h
May 39.0°C24.1°C24.1°C327.513.714 h
June 38.0°C26.6°C26.6°C8910.814.114 h
July 33.4°C26.1°C26.1°C23221.613.914 h
August, selected 31.9°C25.4°C25.4°C21722.113.213 h
September 31.7°C23.3°C23.3°C10911.112.412 h
October 31.1°C18.1°C18.1°C222.411.511 h
November 26.4°C13.1°C13.1°C7.51.210.711 h
December 20.9°C8.5°C8.5°C151.810.210 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

Distance from Patiāla

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 limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Patiāla) is explained once on the Patiāla year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.