When to go · Bir
Bir in August
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (monsoon).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 30°C (86°F)86°F (30°C) / 20°C (68°F)68°F (20°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 14
- Crowds
- Low
- India overall
- Prices
- Low
- India overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (monsoon).
Is another month better than August?
August is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in August
- BirHighs around 30 °C (86 °F), lows around 20 °C (68 °F), rain on about 14 daysHighs around 86 °F (30 °C), lows around 68 °F (20 °C), rain on about 14 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · India overall
- Low
- Prices · India overall
- Low
India overall: Same as July; Ladakh peak; Independence Day closures in Delhi on the 15th.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Bir, side by side.
Verdict
Aug: Avoid
Mar: Great (better)
Daytime high
Aug: 30 °C (86 °F)86 °F (30 °C)
Mar: 16 °C (61 °F)61 °F (16 °C)
Night low
Aug: 20 °C (68 °F)68 °F (20 °C)
Mar: 5 °C (41 °F)41 °F (5 °C)
Rain days
Aug: 14
Mar: 6 (better)
Crowds
Aug: Low
Mar: Medium
Prices
Aug: Low
Mar: Medium
Festivals listed
Aug: 0
Mar: 1
August: Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (monsoon).
March: Inside Bir's best window: Mar–Jun, Sep–Oct.
Bir: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast