Monthly climate guide
Prayagraj weather in August
Expect very hot weather in Prayagraj in August: afternoons reach about 32°C (90°F), while nights drop to around 26°C (79°F). Around 234 mm of rain falls over the month (very wet), and skies are often cloudy. Daytime highs are 2°C cooler than July and about the same as September.
What stands out in August
- It's one of the greyest months, with cloud cover near 79%.
- Prayagraj is usually about 4°C warmer than Ranchi, 420 km away, in August.
- It's wetter than a typical month in Prayagraj — roughly 196% more rain than average.
- It's humid — around 84% — so the heat feels heavier.
Avg high
32°C
90°F
Avg low
26°C
79°F
Rainfall
234 mm
very wet
Humidity
84%
relative
Sky
79%
cloud · often cloudy
Prayagraj weather by month
Show the monthly averages as a table
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rain | Humidity | Cloud cover |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 24°C / 75°F | 9°C / 47°F | 20 mm | 51% | 30% |
| February | 29°C / 84°F | 12°C / 54°F | 16 mm | 43% | 26% |
| March | 35°C / 95°F | 17°C / 63°F | 12 mm | 32% | 22% |
| April | 41°C / 106°F | 24°C / 76°F | 12 mm | 24% | 26% |
| May | 44°C / 112°F | 29°C / 84°F | 14 mm | 22% | 33% |
| June | 42°C / 107°F | 31°C / 87°F | 122 mm | 41% | 65% |
| July | 34°C / 93°F | 27°C / 81°F | 291 mm | 77% | 83% |
| August | 32°C / 90°F | 26°C / 79°F | 234 mm | 84% | 79% |
| September | 32°C / 90°F | 25°C / 76°F | 182 mm | 81% | 56% |
| October | 32°C / 89°F | 20°C / 69°F | 38 mm | 69% | 20% |
| November | 28°C / 82°F | 15°C / 58°F | 1 mm | 60% | 14% |
| December | 24°C / 76°F | 10°C / 49°F | 7 mm | 53% | 25% |
What to pack for August
- Light, breathable clothing (cotton or linen)
- A sun hat and high-SPF sunscreen
- A refillable water bottle
- A compact umbrella or packable rain jacket
- Water-resistant shoes
- Quick-dry fabrics — it feels stickier than the temperature suggests
Is August a good time to visit Prayagraj?
Compare the months in the chart above to find your ideal window.
Best time to visit Prayagraj →Other India cities in August
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Prayagraj in August: quick answers
Is August a good time to visit Prayagraj?
It can be, if you like heat: August highs in Prayagraj are around 32°C. Good for the beach; plan sightseeing for early morning and evening.
How warm is Prayagraj in August?
Average highs are about 32°C (90°F) and average lows about 26°C (79°F), based on 10 years of daily data.
Does it rain a lot in Prayagraj in August?
Prayagraj typically gets around 234 mm of rain in August — very wet.
Figures are long-term averages for the area around Prayagraj (NASA POWER / ERA5, 2011–2020), not a forecast for a specific year. For upcoming days, see the live multi-source forecast.