Odisha weather in August
August is one of the least pleasant months in Odisha: highs of 27°C (80°F) and about 380 mm (15.0 in) of rain on average. Nights average 21°C (71°F) and cloud cover 91% (NASA POWER, 2001–2025 averages). It is the wettest month of the year and the 5th coolest. Compared with July, it is cooler and about as wet; September brings highs of 27°C (81°F) and 281 mm (11.1 in) of rain.
Figures are long-term averages for Nowrangapur, the largest city in Odisha. See below for other places.
Is August a good time to visit Odisha?
least pleasant month Weather score 32/100.
August is one of the least pleasant months for weather in Odisha. For better conditions, consider Nov–Feb.
Does it rain a lot in Odisha in August?
Yes, it is one of the rainy months: about 380 mm (15.0 in) falls in an average August. It is the wettest month of the year.
How warm is Odisha in August?
Days average 27°C (80°F) and nights 21°C (71°F).
Odisha weather by month
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Cloud | Weather |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 25°C (78°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 10 mm | 21% | best |
| February | 30°C (86°F) | 15°C (58°F) | 8 mm | 23% | best |
| March | 35°C (94°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 23 mm | 34% | fair |
| April | 37°C (99°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 53 mm | 37% | fair |
| May | 37°C (99°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 76 mm | 53% | fair |
| June | 31°C (87°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 233 mm | 82% | least pleasant |
| July | 27°C (81°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 377 mm | 93% | least pleasant |
| August | 27°C (80°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 380 mm | 91% | least pleasant |
| September | 27°C (81°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 281 mm | 80% | least pleasant |
| October | 26°C (80°F) | 19°C (65°F) | 122 mm | 48% | fair |
| November | 25°C (76°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 27 mm | 28% | best |
| December | 24°C (74°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 11 mm | 22% | best |
Sources: 2001–2025 monthly averages from NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis). Page updated . How we rate months
Weather across Odisha in August
Weather can differ a lot within Odisha: coasts, hills and mountains each have their own climate.
| Place | High | Low | Rain | Weather |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nowrangapur | 27°C (80°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 380 mm | least pleasant |
| Bhubaneswar | 30°C (86°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 341 mm | least pleasant |
| Cuttack | 30°C (86°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 341 mm | least pleasant |
| Brahmapur | 30°C (86°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 300 mm | least pleasant |
| Rourkela | 29°C (84°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 348 mm | least pleasant |
| Raurkela Industrial Township | 29°C (84°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 348 mm | least pleasant |
| Puri | 30°C (86°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 337 mm | least pleasant |
| Sambalpur | 30°C (86°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 378 mm | least pleasant |
| Balasore | 30°C (86°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 325 mm | least pleasant |
| Bhadrak | 30°C (86°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 328 mm | least pleasant |
| Baripāda | 31°C (87°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 302 mm | least pleasant |
| Balāngīr | 29°C (84°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 355 mm | least pleasant |