Leh Weather in August

What's the weather like in Leh (Kashmir) in August 2024?

The climate in Leh during August can be summarized as mild and dry.

August is in the summer in Leh and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 24°C (74°F), whilst at night 10°C (50°F) is normal.

Leh weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 23.5°C 74.3°F
Nightly temperature 9.9°C 49.8°F
Average temperature 16.7°C 62.1°F
Daily sunshine 7.3 hrs
Avg rainfall 22 mm 0.9 ins
Rainy days 2 days
Sea temperature 21.5°C 70.8°F
Humidity 59%
Windspeed 5.4kph 3 mph

On average August is the wettest month of the year in Leh with around 22mm 0.9 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 2 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.3 hours of sunshine per day.

August temperatures in Leh

Leh average temperature in August

August rainfall

Leh average rain in August

August hourly sunshine

Leh average rain in August

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Leh in August 2024.

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Leh weather stats

Leh weather statistics
Hottest month: July 24.2°C 75.6°F
Driest month: October 3mm 0.1ins
Sunniest month: October 8.9hrs
Coldest month: January -1.7°C 28.9°F
Wettest month: August 22mm 0.9ins
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