Bāgluṅ weather in August

In August, Bāgluṅ sees average daytime highs of 24°C and overnight lows near 18°C, with 479 mm of rain across 28.1 wet days and about 13 hours of daylight. It is the 3rd-warmest and 2nd-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 24°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 1% of the time in August, and the air most often feels muggy.

Daylight stretches from about 13 h 24 min at the start of August to 12 h 36 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Bāgluṅ's 11th-clearest and 11th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Bāgluṅ's year-round climate.

Daytime high
24°
3rd warmest
Overnight low
18°
11th coldest
Rainfall
479 mm
28.1 wet days
Daylight
13 hours
5:44 AM – 6:45 PM
Cloud cover
90%
11th clearest
Wind
3 km/h
11th windiest
Solar energy
3.6 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.9
out of 10

Temperature in August

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 24°C through the month.

A typical August day in Bāgluṅ reaches about 24°C in the afternoon and slips back to 18°C overnight — a 6°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 22°C and 26°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs on par with July and on par with September.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12419
22419
32419
42419
52419
62419
72419
82419
92419
102419
112419
122419
132418
142418
152418
162418
172418
182418
192418
202418
212418
222418
232418
242418
252418
262418
272418
282418
292418
302418
312418

Bāgluṅ weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 3rd-warmest and 2nd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan13° / 517.610.44.1
Feb15° / 6611.3114.7
Mar19° / 7014.711.85.7
Apr22° / 9316.312.75.8
May23° / 13°19322.513.45.1
Jun24° / 17°33726.313.84.2
Jul24° / 19°56129.813.63.6
Aug24° / 18°47928.1133.9
Sep23° / 17°27325.512.24.3
Oct21° / 12°7214.811.36.1
Nov18° / 317.210.66.3
Dec15° / 254.910.25.1

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 1% of the time in August.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 4% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 95%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
1496
2496
3397
4397
5397
6397
7397
8397
9397
10397
11397
12397
13397
14397
15397
16298
17397
18397
19496
20496
21595
22595
23595
24694
25694
26793
27892
28991
291090
301189
311387

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Bāgluṅ gets around 479 mm of rain over 28.1 wet days in August. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 91% and peaks near 92% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
192
291
391
491
591
691
791
891
991
1091
1191
1291
1392
1492
1592
1692
1792
1892
1992
2091
2191
2291
2390
2490
2590
2689
2789
2889
2989
3089
3189

Humidity in August

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of August feels muggy — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, August lands in the muggy band about 67% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 67% of them.

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Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
102278
202377
302377
402377
502377
602377
702377
802377
902377
1002377
1102377
1202476
1302575
1402674
1502773
1612871
1712970
1813168
1913267
2013465
2113663
2213861
2314059
2414257
2514356
2614554
2714752
2814950
2915049
3015247
3115346

Wind in August

Winds average 3 km/h in August.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 3 km/h on the calmest days to 4 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
14calm
24calm
34calm
43calm
53calm
63calm
73calm
83calm
93calm
103calm
113calm
123calm
133calm
143calm
153calm
163calm
173calm
183calm
193calm
203calm
213calm
223calm
233calm
243calm
253calm
263calm
273calm
283calm
293calm
303calm
313calm

Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 13 h 24 min at the start of August to 12 h 36 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 48 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 5:36 AM to 5:52 AM, and sunset from 6:57 PM to 6:29 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
113.45:366:57
213.35:366:57
313.35:376:56
413.35:386:55
513.35:386:55
613.35:396:54
713.25:396:53
813.25:406:52
913.25:406:51
1013.25:416:51
1113.15:416:50
1213.15:426:49
1313.15:436:48
1413.15:436:47
1513.05:446:46
1613.05:446:45
1713.05:456:44
1813.05:456:43
1912.95:466:42
2012.95:466:41
2112.95:476:40
2212.95:476:39
2312.85:486:38
2412.85:486:37
2512.85:496:36
2612.85:496:35
2712.75:506:34
2812.75:516:33
2912.75:516:32
3012.65:526:30
3112.65:526:29

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 3.6 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.54 kWh/m² to a high of 6.21 kWh/m² in April across the year — August's 3.6 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.6Moderate
23.6Moderate
33.6Moderate
43.6Moderate
53.6Moderate
63.6Moderate
73.6Moderate
83.6Moderate
93.6Moderate
103.5Moderate
113.5Moderate
123.5Moderate
133.5Moderate
143.5Moderate
153.5Moderate
163.5Moderate
173.5Moderate
183.5Moderate
193.5Moderate
203.6Moderate
213.6Moderate
223.6Moderate
233.6Moderate
243.6Moderate
253.7Moderate
263.7Moderate
273.7Moderate
283.7Moderate
293.8Moderate
303.8Moderate
313.8Moderate
Planning a trip in August

Hazard calendar for Bāgluṅ

In seasonPeak

In August, Bāgluṅ sits inside its monsoon season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Bāgluṅ's monsoon runs June–September, when most of the year's rain falls.

Monsoon
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is August a good time to visit Bāgluṅ?

Our two travel scores rate August for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

3.9
Sightseeing
11th-best month of the year
3.3
Beach & pool
6th-best month of the year

August is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Bāgluṅ.

What to pack for Bāgluṅ in August

From August's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In August, Bāgluṅ sees daytime highs around 24°C and nights near 18°C. Pack rain gear. Worth having: light clothes. About 28 days see rain.

rain gearlight clothes

UV index in Bāgluṅ in August

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in August peaks around 13 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Bāgluṅ peaks around July 21 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 22 at about 4 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighExtremeVery highHighModerateJul 21UV 13Dec 22UV 4
UV index (midday)Level
Jan5Moderate
Feb6High
Mar10Extreme
Apr10Extreme
May11Extreme
Jun12Extreme
Jul13Extreme
Aug13Extreme
Sep12Extreme
Oct9Very high
Nov6High
Dec4Moderate

Air quality in Bāgluṅ in August

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where August falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Bāgluṅ is worst in April — around 47 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 3.6× the cleanest month (July, 13 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0204060JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecPoorModeratePoorApr 1346 µg/m³Jul 2314 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan44Poor
Feb43Poor
Mar41Poor
Apr47Poor
May33Moderate
Jun28Moderate
Jul13Moderate
Aug15Moderate
Sep19Moderate
Oct27Moderate
Nov35Moderate
Dec43Poor
Location & terrain

Where is Bāgluṅ?

Bāgluṅ sits at 28.3°N, 83.6°E, 1,174 m above sea level, in Nepal. The nearest listed city is Wāliṅ, 35 km away.

TānsenButwālSiddharthanagarLumbiniChitwanTulsi̇̄pur

Topography around Bāgluṅ

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Bāgluṅ.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Bāgluṅ has large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,113 m around an average of 1,154 m above sea level; within 16 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,696 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 7,992 m.

The land around Bāgluṅ is covered by trees (65%) within 3 km, trees (80%) within 16 km, and trees (64%) within 80 km.

3 km
1,113 m
16 km
2,696 m
80 km
7,992 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainsnow and icewatermoss and lichen
August weather nearby: Wāliṅ 35 km · Pokhara 36 km · Tānsen 45 km · Butwāl 66 km · Siddharthanagar 87 km · Lumbini 97 km · Chitwan 105 km · Tulsi̇̄pur 128 km

Nepal travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / D / M
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 24% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$1,536
2025
Happiness
5.1 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
16%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
2.1
per 100k, 2020
Road deaths
16.3
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Lower middle
World Bank
English
Moderate
EF EPI 514
Religion
Hindu 81%Buddhist 8%Muslim 5%Kirat 3%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Bāgluṅ (28.2673°, 83.5996°, elevation 1,174 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).