Gilgit in August
5.8out of 10
Possible, with caveats
Mild: highs around 19°C. Very wet: about 20 rainy days.
19°CAvg high
9°CAvg low
20Rainy days (113 mm)
13:22 hDaylight
05:26Sunrise · 18:48 Sunset
Why this score
- Mild: highs around 19°C
- Very wet: about 20 rainy days
What to wear and pack
- Layers you can add or remove
- Rain jacket or compact umbrella
How reliable is the forecast?
Rain in August varies a lot between years (±3.9 rainy days), so check the forecast closer to your trip. Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.
Year at a glance
Weather by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rainy days | Humidity | Sunshine | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -12°C | -20°C | 81 mm | 13 | – | – | 3.4 |
| February | -9°C | -17°C | 112 mm | 15 | – | – | 3.0 |
| March | -4°C | -13°C | 140 mm | 16 | – | – | 2.7 |
| April | 1°C | -9°C | 127 mm | 13 | – | – | 3.1 |
| May | 6°C | -5°C | 120 mm | 14 | – | – | 4.0 |
| June | 14°C | 1°C | 113 mm | 16 | – | – | 5.4 |
| July | 20°C | 8°C | 110 mm | 19 | – | – | 6.0 |
| August | 19°C | 9°C | 113 mm | 20 | – | – | 5.8 |
| September | 15°C | 3°C | 114 mm | 18 | – | – | 5.3 |
| October | 4°C | -8°C | 92 mm | 12 | – | – | 3.8 |
| November | -5°C | -16°C | 71 mm | 10 | – | – | 3.8 |
| December | -11°C | -19°C | 71 mm | 11 | – | – | 3.6 |
Frequently asked questions
How hot is Gilgit in August?
Daytime highs average 19°C and nights about 9°C.
When is the best time to visit Gilgit?
The best months are July, August, June.