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August · climate normalsWarm days and a month score of 70/100

Srinagar in August

Good · 70/100
High / low26° / 17°daily averages
Precipitation92 mm11 wet days
Cloud cover25%monthly average
34.09° N, 74.81° EElevation 1,589 mUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
When to goSrinagar · weather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec70August
Best timeMay · Sep–Oct
August: high / low26° / 17°
iWhat to expect

The weather in August

In August, Srinagar averages daytime highs of 26° and night-time lows of 17° — warm weather by day. Expect around 92 mm of precipitation spread over about 11 wet days, with average cloud cover near 25%.

Temperatures are much the same as in July, and September is cooler again by about 1.9°.

August scores 70/100 — good conditions for sightseeing — and ranks 6th of the twelve months for Srinagar. For the most comfortable weather, consider May, September and October instead.

Around the middle of the month the sun rises at 05:53 and sets at 19:20 local time, giving 13 h 27 min of daylight. Days shorten by 55 minutes over the month.

Why 70/100?

How the score for August is built
Comfort · 42%88%
Dry days · 33%24%
Clear skies · 25%100%

Comfort peaks for daytime highs between 18° and 25°C (64–77°F).

iiIn context

August against the year

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iiiNearby in August

Around Srinagar this month

Ganderbal
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Ganderbal

Jammu and Kashmir · 16 km N
26°Aug high
11wet days
69score
Ganderbal
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Where to go in August
Leh
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Leh

Ladakh
18°Aug high
9wet days
78score
Leh
Doru Shahabad
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2

Doru Shahabad

Jammu and Kashmir
25°Aug high
11wet days
74score
Doru Shahabad
Bandipore
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3

Bandipore

Jammu and Kashmir
26°Aug high
11wet days
73score
Bandipore
Solan
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4

Solan

Himachal Pradesh
25°Aug high
26wet days
61score
Solan
·Questions

Srinagar in August: quick answers

Is August a good time to visit Srinagar?

August scores 70/100 for Srinagar, which we rate as good. Average highs are 26°C with 11 wet days.

How warm is Srinagar in August?

Daytime highs average 26°C and night-time lows 17°C in August.

Does it rain a lot in Srinagar in August?

Srinagar receives about 92 mm of precipitation in August, falling on around 11 days.