Climate averages 1991–2020
Punāsa weather
in August.
A hot, very wet month: the 10th 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 Punāsa: daytime highs average 28.6°C and nights cool to about 23.8°C. By daytime temperature it is the 10th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 305 mm of rain on roughly 21 days, which makes August a very wet month (the 11th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 54 min on an average August day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Khandwa (46 km away). In August its highs average 28.6°C, about as warm as Punāsa, with 263 mm of rain.
Among the 692 cities listed in India, Punāsa ranks joint 513th of 692 for the warmest August highs and 552nd of 692 for the driest August (rainfall, lowest first). The mean August high of those 692 cities is 30.2°C; Punāsa is 1.7°C cooler than that mean.
From August to September, average highs rise by 1.8°C to 30.3°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 305 mm to 149 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
Punāsa climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 26.8°C13.5°C | 13.5°C | 5.5 | 1.0 | 10.911 h |
| February | 30.0°C15.8°C | 15.8°C | 5.8 | 0.9 | 11.411 h |
| March | 34.8°C19.9°C | 19.9°C | 7.9 | 1.1 | 12.012 h |
| April | 39.3°C24.5°C | 24.5°C | 1.4 | 0.6 | 12.713 h |
| May | 41.0°C28.1°C | 28.1°C | 4.9 | 1.3 | 13.213 h |
| June | 36.0°C27.1°C | 27.1°C | 132 | 11.5 | 13.513 h |
| July | 29.8°C24.6°C | 24.6°C | 391 | 21.3 | 13.413 h |
| August, selected | 28.6°C23.8°C | 23.8°C | 305 | 21.2 | 12.913 h |
| September | 30.3°C23.2°C | 23.2°C | 149 | 12.8 | 12.312 h |
| October | 32.0°C21.1°C | 21.1°C | 26 | 4.1 | 11.712 h |
| November | 29.9°C17.5°C | 17.5°C | 11 | 1.4 | 11.111 h |
| December | 27.3°C14.2°C | 14.2°C | 7.0 | 1.0 | 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
- Khandwa in AugustIndia · 46 kmHigh 28.6°C · Low 23.8°C · 263 mm rain
- Harda in AugustIndia · 73 kmHigh 28.3°C · Low 23.8°C · 348 mm rain
- Mhow in AugustIndia · 74 kmHigh 27.1°C · Low 22.4°C · 327 mm rain
- Indore in AugustIndia · 79 kmHigh 27.2°C · Low 22.6°C · 307 mm rain
- Pithampur in AugustIndia · 82 kmHigh 26.8°C · Low 22.2°C · 327 mm rain
- Dewas in AugustIndia · 88 kmHigh 27.3°C · Low 22.6°C · 302 mm rain
- Khargone in AugustIndia · 92 kmHigh 28.7°C · Low 23.9°C · 233 mm rain
- Burhānpur in AugustIndia · 104 kmHigh 28.6°C · Low 23.8°C · 277 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 Punāsa) is explained once on the Punāsa year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.