August weather forecast
Pokhara, Nepal

August weather participates in a gradual decline from July's extreme downpour. While the heavy monsoon rains start retreating, the recorded rainfall still remains at a high 866mm (34.09"). The temperature maintains consistency, providing an ongoing feel of summer in the city even amid the carrying monsoon. Despite the substantial downpours, the city's landscape remains radiant with an abundance of greenery energized by the rainfall. The UV Index continues to be on the upper side—a cautionary note for those planning sun-enriched outings.

Temperature

Pokhara experiences an average high-temperature of a still tropical 30.2°C (86.4°F) in August, marking an insignificant shift from 30°C (86°F) in July. Pokhara's average low-temperature is measured at an agreeable 22°C (71.6°F) during August.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 15 days. Throughout August, 866mm (34.09") of precipitation is accumulated. In Pokhara, during the entire year, the rain falls for 71 days and collects up to 3901mm (153.58") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Pokhara, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 8min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:31 am and sunset at 6:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:47 am and sunset at 6:31 pm +0545.

Sunshine

July and August, with an average of 4h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are April through August, with an average maximum UV index of 12. A UV Index reading of 11, and higher, represents an ultimate health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: During August, 12 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Employ every crucial safety step. Those with fair skin could experience burns in a matter of minutes. Stay in the shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest. Remember, however, that not all shade structures provide full sun protection. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious. Sunscreen of at least SPF 30 should be applied generously and reapplied often on overcast days, especially post swim or outdoor exercise.