Leh weather in August
August in Leh: nice, a little rain — one of the best months to visit.
#1 of 12 months in Leh · #13 of 604 destinations to visit in August · comfort 94/100 (tier S)
Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
Leh climate normals — August
| Daytime high | 21°C / 69°F | 😎 nice |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | 10°C / 50°F | |
| Feels like (high) | 20°C / 68°F | |
| Rainfall | 45 mm / 1.8 in | 🌦 some rain |
| Rainy days | 14 days | |
| Humidity | 52% | 🍃 comfortable |
| Dew point | 5°C / 41°F | |
| Sunshine | 11.6 h/day | |
| Daylight | 13.4 h | |
| Wind | 6 km/h / 4 mph | |
| Snowfall | 1.4 cm / 0.6 in | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 71 | 🙂 moderate |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
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Leh in August — FAQ
- Is August a good time to visit Leh?
- August in Leh: nice, a little rain — one of the best months to visit. It ranks #1 of 12 months for Leh on SeasonMap's comfort score (94/100).
- What is the weather like in Leh in August?
- In August, Leh averages a daily high of 20.7°C and a low of 10.1°C, with about 44.9 mm of rain over roughly 13.8 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Leh in August?
- Leh has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 71 in August.
- Does it snow in Leh in August?
- Leh sees roughly 1.4 cm of snowfall in August.