Temperature
Pleasant by day, brisk at night.
73°Ftypical August high
Typical range
August climate
August in Leh
India · Asia
Mild days with cool nights and plenty of sun.
One of the best months here
Comparatively rainy.
Daytime high
73°F
Lows around 52°F
Rain
Several rainy days
Sun
12 h/day
Air feel
Very dry
When to visit
Month-by-month fit
Best
Precipitation
Several rainy days. About 13 wet days, the highest monthly average.
42%wet-day frequency
Precip amountWet-day chanceSnowfall
Sunshine
Plenty of sun this month.
11.9 hAugust sunshine
Heat & humidity by month
Very dryAugust Heat feel
Easy airWarm air
Hourly temperature pattern
In August, afternoons feel about 68° and nights feel near 53°.
FrigidFreezingVery coldColdCoolComfortableNight hours
Clear sky
Partly cloudy skies this month.
51%August Clear sky
Clear skyCloud
Wind pattern
Calm winds are typical in August.
2 mphAugust Calm
More detailIncludes daypart comfort
Typical August day
August late afternoons are around 71°F, easing to about 68°F in early evening.
Avg temp Typical range
Morning60°F
Rain30%
Cloud46%
Humid airLow
Sun intensityModerate
Midday68°F
Rain46%
Cloud54%
Humid airLow
Sun intensityStrong
Late afternoon71°F
Rain37%
Cloud62%
Humid airLow
Sun intensityStrong
Early evening68°F
Rain22%
Cloud53%
Humid airLow
Sun intensityMinimal
Best windowData tableView month-by-month numbers
View month-by-month numbers
| Month | High°F | Low°F | Rainin | Wet days | Sunh | Humidity% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 17 | -2 | 0.9 | 7 | 8.8 | 67 |
| Feb | 22 | 4 | 1.3 | 9 | 9.1 | 69 |
| Mar | 29 | 10 | 1.3 | 9 | 10.6 | 69 |
| Apr | 37 | 16 | 1.4 | 9 | 11.4 | 72 |
| May | 48 | 25 | 1.5 | 10 | 12.7 | 73 |
| Jun | 59 | 36 | 1.6 | 11 | 13.2 | 69 |
| Jul | 71 | 49 | 1.9 | 13 | 12.9 | 60 |
| Aug | 73 | 52 | 2.1 | 13 | 11.9 | 56 |
| Sep | 65 | 42 | 1.2 | 8 | 11.3 | 52 |
| Oct | 48 | 22 | 0.6 | 5 | 10.7 | 55 |
| Nov | 33 | 7 | 0.6 | 4 | 9.5 | 59 |
| Dec | 22 | -1 | 0.5 | 5 | 8.8 | 64 |
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Climate data notePlanning guidance, not a forecast
Typical monthly values are based on long-term climate records. Useful for planning, not a forecast. Check the weather before you travel.
Sunshine: source type is not yet identified at metric level.
Local microclimates can vary by beach, neighborhood, trail, or elevation.
Last updated: Jun 1, 2026
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