Climate averages 1991–2020
Abbottabad weather
in August.
A warm, very wet month: the 4th warmest and the 10th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
August is a warm month in Abbottabad: daytime highs average 27.3°C and nights cool to about 19.7°C. By daytime temperature it is the 4th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 198 mm of rain on roughly 23 days, which makes August a very wet month (the 10th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 13 h 26 min on an average August day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Muzaffarābād (34 km away). In August its highs average 29.4°C, 2.1°C warmer than Abbottabad, with 156 mm of rain.
Among the 166 cities listed in Pakistan, Abbottabad ranks 165th of 166 for the warmest August highs and 144th of 166 for the driest August (rainfall, lowest first). The mean August high of those 166 cities is 35.1°C; Abbottabad is 7.8°C cooler than that mean.
From August to September, average highs fall by 0.8°C to 26.5°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 198 mm to 94 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
Abbottabad climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 11.5°C-0.7°C | -0.7°C | 109 | 8.8 | 10.210 h |
| February | 13.3°C1.1°C | 1.1°C | 176 | 12.3 | 10.911 h |
| March | 17.9°C5.1°C | 5.1°C | 202 | 15.4 | 12.012 h |
| April | 22.9°C9.7°C | 9.7°C | 147 | 14.9 | 13.013 h |
| May | 27.8°C14.1°C | 14.1°C | 91 | 14.9 | 13.914 h |
| June | 30.3°C17.9°C | 17.9°C | 92 | 13.7 | 14.414 h |
| July | 28.4°C20.3°C | 20.3°C | 227 | 23.5 | 14.214 h |
| August, selected | 27.3°C19.7°C | 19.7°C | 198 | 23.3 | 13.413 h |
| September | 26.5°C16.4°C | 16.4°C | 94 | 13.4 | 12.412 h |
| October | 23.4°C10.7°C | 10.7°C | 44 | 7.1 | 11.411 h |
| November | 18.7°C5.5°C | 5.5°C | 49 | 5.4 | 10.410 h |
| December | 14.7°C1.2°C | 1.2°C | 56 | 5.5 | 9.910 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
- Muzaffarābād in AugustPakistan · 34 kmHigh 29.4°C · Low 20.9°C · 156 mm rain
- Dhirkot in AugustPakistan · 36 kmHigh 24.6°C · Low 16.3°C · 215 mm rain
- Islamabad in AugustPakistan · 50 kmHigh 31.1°C · Low 23.6°C · 164 mm rain
- Topi in AugustPakistan · 55 kmHigh 32.0°C · Low 25.0°C · 219 mm rain
- Battagram in AugustPakistan · 62 kmHigh 27.4°C · Low 19.4°C · 157 mm rain
- Rawalpindi in AugustPakistan · 63 kmHigh 31.6°C · Low 23.8°C · 180 mm rain
- Swabi in AugustPakistan · 68 kmHigh 32.0°C · Low 24.6°C · 219 mm rain
- Fatehjang in AugustPakistan · 83 kmHigh 31.8°C · Low 23.9°C · 212 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 Abbottabad) is explained once on the Abbottabad year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.