Climate guide for Khajuraho, India

Khajuraho in August

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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Best time to visit Khajuraho in August Weather, crowds & prices

Weather in Khajuraho in August

Average temperature 28°C, 322 mm of rain, about 13 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 84% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).

August score

2.8/10

Ranked #12 of 12 months

Full year for Khajuraho
Avg temp
28°C
Rainfall
322 mm
Humidity
84%
Days with 6h+ sun
13
Crowd Density
Quiet / Uncrowded
Average Expenses
$ · Budget Friendly ($)

August in Khajuraho scores 2.8/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - ranked #12 of 12. Expect around 28°C, 322 mm of rain, and roughly 13 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.

Khajuraho's sandstone temples carry intricate medieval sculpture-UNESCO heritage in the temple town of Madhya Pradesh. Best window: the drier months outside peak monsoon.

August in Khajuraho — the hardest end of the year

Days in August average 28°C (82°F) and humidity near 84% — front-load outdoor plans before the heat builds and treat the middle of the day as indoor time.

Expect monsoon-level rainfall at 322 mm: only about 13 days with 6+ hours of sunshine across the month, and stretches of heavy rain are normal.

That is 2.8/10 on the same scale — 12th of 12 months, versus 9.7/10 for the best month here.

Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella.

Expect low-season pricing, and crowds are light for this destination.

If your dates are flexible, February is materially better in Khajuraho — 6.9 points higher on the same scale.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Khajuraho in August?
In August, Khajuraho averages 28°C, 322 mm of rain, and about 13 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 2.8/10.
Is August a good time to visit Khajuraho?
August earns a 2.8/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Khajuraho in August?
Expect about 322 mm of rain in August. Average humidity is 84% and there are about 13 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.

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