Month guide · Udaipur · India
Udaipur in August
What August is really like in Udaipur: weather, crowds, prices, events and what to pack.
Updated By the AMZBooking editorial team
Photo: Ingo Mehling, CC BY-SA 3.0
Quick answer
August is a good-value shoulder-season month. Expect average highs of 29°C (84°F), lows of 23°C (73°F), about 11 rainy days and roughly 13 hours of daylight. The wettest month, with lush scenery and dramatic skies; Sajjangarh lives up to its monsoon-palace name.
Key facts
- Average high / low
- 29°C (84°F) / 23°C (73°F)
- Rainy days
- About 11
- Daylight
- About 13 hours
- Crowds
- Quiet
- Hotel prices
- Low
Weather in August
August is the 9th-warmest month in Udaipur: days average 29°C (84°F) against a yearly average high of 32°C (90°F), and nights fall to about 23°C (73°F). Rain falls on roughly 11 of its 31 days. Compared with July (31°C (88°F)), August is cooler; by September highs climb to around 31°C (88°F).
- Sunrise (15 August)
- About 06:10
- Sunset (15 August)
- About 19:10
- Daylight
- About 13 hours
Spring (March–April). Warming quickly, with Holi, Gangaur and the Mewar Festival; April is hot.
Crowds and prices
On a 1–5 scale, August rates 2 for crowds (the peak is January at 5) and 2 for hotel prices (highest in January). That makes August one of the better-value months to book.
Events in August
August has no major recurring festival in Udaipur, which usually means easier bookings.
What to do in August
With frequent rain, plan around indoor sights and keep outdoor time flexible.
Museum · Lal Ghat
Bagore Ki Haveli
An 18th-century mansion on Gangaur Ghat built for a prime minister of Mewar, now a museum of restored rooms, costumes and puppets.
- Time needed
- 1.5–2 hours
- Cost
- Low cost
- History
- After dark
- Art
- Kids
- Rainy day
Museum · Gulab Bagh
Vintage and Classic Car Collection
Combine it with the Gulab Bagh gardens next door, and visit in the afternoon heat as it is indoors.
- Time needed
- 45 minutes
- Cost
- Mid-priced
- History
- Rainy day
- Kids
Museum · Fateh Sagar Lake
Bharatiya Lok Kala Mandal
This folk-art museum and cultural institute displays Rajasthani puppets, masks, costumes and musical instruments, and stages puppet shows that keep alive the region's string-puppet tradition.
- Time needed
- 1 hour
- Cost
- Low cost
- Art
- Kids
- Rainy day
Experience · Lake Pichola
Lake Pichola boat ride
Take a sunset trip for the light on the City Palace, and sit on the side facing the palace on the return leg.
- Time needed
- 1 hour
- Cost
- Mid-priced
- Iconic
- Couples
- Views
- Photo spot
- Kids
What to pack
For highs near 29°C, lows near 23°C and 11 wet days: light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and high-factor sunscreen; a packable rain jacket for showers; comfortable walking shoes.
Is August a good time to visit Udaipur?
A good-value shoulder-season month. If your dates are flexible, October–March are better overall. Compare every month.
Udaipur in other months
Questions travellers ask
+Is August a good time to visit Udaipur?
It is a good-value shoulder-season month. The wettest month, with lush scenery and dramatic skies; Sajjangarh lives up to its monsoon-palace name.
+How warm is Udaipur in August?
Average highs are around 29°C (84°F) and lows around 23°C (73°F).
+Does it rain a lot in Udaipur in August?
Expect rain on about 11 days of the month.