When to go · Sanchi
Sanchi in August
Mixed month. Outside the best window (Oct–Mar). Across India: Same as July; Ladakh peak; Independence Day closures in Delhi on the 15th.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Temperature
- 37°C (99°F)99°F (37°C) / 26°C (79°F)79°F (26°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 12
- Crowds
- Low
- India overall
- Prices
- Low
- India overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Oct–Mar). Across India: Same as July; Ladakh peak; Independence Day closures in Delhi on the 15th.
Is another month better than August?
August is rated mixed. These months rate higher:
Weather in August
- SanchiHighs around 37 °C (99 °F), lows around 26 °C (79 °F), rain on about 12 daysHighs around 99 °F (37 °C), lows around 79 °F (26 °C), rain on about 12 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 Sanchi, side by side.
Verdict
Aug: Mixed
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
Aug: 37 °C (99 °F)99 °F (37 °C)
Jan: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Night low
Aug: 26 °C (79 °F)79 °F (26 °C)
Jan: 10 °C (50 °F)50 °F (10 °C)
Rain days
Aug: 12
Jan: 5 (better)
Crowds
Aug: Low
Jan: High
Prices
Aug: Low
Jan: High
Festivals listed
Aug: 0
Jan: 1
August: Outside the best window (Oct–Mar). Across India: Same as July; Ladakh peak; Independence Day closures in Delhi on the 15th.
January: Inside Sanchi's best window: Oct–Mar.
Sanchi: 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