August Weather in Leh

Last updated: March 2, 2024

The weather in Leh, India, during August is characterized by an average temperature of 11°C (52°F). Highs can soar to 22°C (71°F), while lows may dip to 0°C (33°F). Typically, the humidity level in Leh throughout August hovers around 82%.

0°C (33°F)

Minimum temperature

11°C (52°F)

Average temperature

22°C (71°F)

Maximum temperature

82%

Humidity

Precipitation and Sunshine hours

In August, Leh averages 50 mm (2.0 inches) of rainfall, typically over the course of 13 rainy days. The month enjoys an average of 13 hours 22 minutes of daylight, with the sun shining for approximately 12 hours 25 minutes each day. Additionally, there is a 56% probability of sunny days during this period.

50 mm (2.0 inches)

Precipitation

13 rainy days

Rainy days

12 hours 25 minutes

Sunshine hours

56%

Chance of sun

UV Index

In August, the UV Index in Leh reaches a maximum of 14, indicating a level of Extreme exposure. The most intense UV radiation typically occurs between 11:00 and 13:00, during which unprotected skin may burn in as little as 10 minutes.

Average solar exposure data for the current time of the year. Actual values may vary and depend on many factors, such as cloud cover, vegetation cover, surface type, etc.
  07:00 08:00 09:00 10:00 11:00 12:00 13:00 14:00 15:00 16:00 17:00 18:00 19:00
UVI 2 5 8 12 14 14 13 10 7 4 2 1 0
Exposure Low Moderate VeryHigh Extreme VeryHigh High Moderate Low
Time to burn 45 min 30 min 15 min 10 min 15 min 25 min 30 min 45 min

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