Madhya Pradesh · India
Gwalior in August
In August, Gwalior averages a daytime high of 33 °C and a night-time low of 26 °C, with about 276 mm of rain over the month. It falls outside Gwalior's most comfortable months, December to February.
- Average high
- 33 °C
- Average low
- 26 °C
- Rain in the month
- 276 mm
- Daylight on 15 Aug
- 13 h
- Comfortable month
- No
- Places to stay
- 108
When to go
How August compares with the rest of the year in Gwalior
August is tied for the 7th warmest month in Gwalior by average daytime high; across the year the highs run from 23 °C to 42 °C and the lows from 8 °C to 29 °C. By day, August is 2 °C cooler than July, and September is 1 °C warmer than August.
August brings 276 mm of rain, more than the monthly average of 68 mm (820 mm a year); it is the wettest month.
On 15 August the sun is up for about 13 h, against 10 h 30 min at the shortest and 13 h 50 min at the longest point of the year (calculated from the latitude, sunrise to sunset).
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Comfortable |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 23 °C | 8 °C | 12 mm | Yes |
| February | 27 °C | 11 °C | 8 mm | Yes |
| March | 33 °C | 17 °C | 7 mm | |
| April | 39 °C | 23 °C | 4 mm | |
| May | 42 °C | 27 °C | 8 mm | |
| June | 41 °C | 29 °C | 67 mm | |
| July | 35 °C | 27 °C | 244 mm | |
| August | 33 °C | 26 °C | 276 mm | |
| September | 34 °C | 24 °C | 158 mm | |
| October | 34 °C | 20 °C | 25 mm | |
| November | 30 °C | 14 °C | 6 mm | |
| December | 25 °C | 9 °C | 6 mm | Yes |
Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).
When to go
Is August a good time to visit Gwalior?
Not by the measure used here: the average high of 33 °C is above 29 °C and about 276 mm of rain is 80 mm or more. The comfortable months in Gwalior are December to February; the nearest are February, before, and December, after.
The measure is about weather for a city stay only; it says nothing about events, school holidays or prices.
Public holidays in India in August
Nationwide public holidays; shops and offices may close on these dates.
Where to stay
Where to stay in Gwalior
This guide lists 108 places to stay in Gwalior, hotels recorded in Wikidata. By straight-line distance from the centre: under 1 km, 20; 1–3 km, 55; 3–10 km, 27; 10 km or more, 6.
Sources: climate from CRU TS v4.10 (Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia; Open Database License), 1991–2020 averages; day length calculated from the latitude; public holidays from python-holidays (MIT); places to stay from each operator's own public pages and Wikidata. How this guide is made.