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When to go · Haldwani and Kathgodam

Haldwani and Kathgodam in August

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Sep (monsoon, flash-flood risk in riverbeds); Apr–Jun is hot, 34–37 °C (93–99 °F).

Key facts

Verdict
Avoid
Temperature
31°C (88°F) / 24°C (75°F)
average high / low
Rain days
13
Crowds
Low
India overall
Prices
Low
India overall

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Haldwani and Kathgodam

Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Sep (monsoon, flash-flood risk in riverbeds); Apr–Jun is hot, 34–37 °C (93–99 °F).

Is another month better than August?

August is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Weather in August

Long-term averages
  • Haldwani and KathgodamHighs around 31 °C (88 °F), lows around 24 °C (75 °F), rain on about 13 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 Haldwani and Kathgodam, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Aug: Avoid

    Jan: Great (better)

  • Daytime high

    Aug: 31 °C (88 °F)

    Jan: 20 °C (68 °F)

  • Night low

    Aug: 24 °C (75 °F)

    Jan: 7 °C (45 °F)

  • Rain days

    Aug: 13

    Jan: 2 (better)

  • Crowds

    Aug: Low

    Jan: High

  • Prices

    Aug: Low

    Jan: High

  • Festivals listed

    Aug: 0

    Jan: 1

August: Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Sep (monsoon, flash-flood risk in riverbeds); Apr–Jun is hot, 34–37 °C.

January: Inside Haldwani and Kathgodam's best window: Oct–Mar.

Haldwani and Kathgodam: 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

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