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Tombôco Weather in August

Tombôco in August

The short of it: Tombôco in August averages a high of 25 °C (78 °F) and a low of 18 °C (64 °F), with 3.0 mm (0.12 in) of rain and about 11 h 53 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 25° · low 18° · rain 3.0 mm · daylight 11 h 53 min

✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: August & July

Thirty years of records give Tombôco an average August high of 25°, a low of 18° and some 3.0 mm of rain. Tombôco's coldest stretch of the year, 25° by day and 18° by night. Rain is scarce, about 3.0 mm, the 10th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 53 min in mid-August.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates August 5 of 5 for a visit; it is the best month of the year to come.

Against its neighbours, Tombôco runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. N'zeto, 69 km to the SW, is 2° warmer by day.

August in Tombôco, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
10th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 2.0 mm more rain
Versus September
1° colder
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 53 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
N'zetoZaire69 km SW28°19°2.0 mm
MatadiBas-Congo108 km N26°18°3.0 mm
BomaBas-Congo110 km NNW28°19°3.0 mm
Mbanza KongoZaire117 km ENE26°17°3.0 mm
AmbrizBengo118 km SSW27°20°2.0 mm
KengeBas-Congo121 km NNE27°18°3.0 mm
Bela VistaBengo123 km SSE28°20°9.0 mm
SoyoZaire130 km NW28°19°2.0 mm

The Almanac · Tombôco Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Recommended
The Almanac Speaks
August
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Tombôco's coldest stretch of the year, 25° by day and 18° by night. Rain is scarce, about 3.0 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Climate of Tombôco by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January29°22°134 mm4 km/h12 h 29 min✦✦
February30°22°156 mm5 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦
March31°22°165 mm5 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦
April31°22°235 mm6 km/h11 h 58 min✦✦
May29°22°71 mm4 km/h11 h 48 min✦✦
June27°19°1.0 mm5 km/h11 h 44 min✦✦✦✦✦
July26°18°1.0 mm6 km/h11 h 46 min✦✦✦✦✦
August25°18°3.0 mm6 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦✦✦✦
September27°19°8.0 mm8 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦✦✦
October28°21°72 mm7 km/h12 h 16 min✦✦✦
November29°22°211 mm5 km/h12 h 26 min✦✦
December29°22°163 mm5 km/h12 h 31 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Tombôco in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Tombôco in August?

Days average 25 °C (78 °F) and nights 18 °C (64 °F), with about 3.0 mm (0.12 in) of rain over the month. Tombôco's coldest stretch of the year, 25° by day and 18° by night. Rain is scarce, about 3.0 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Tombôco?

The Almanac gives August 5 of 5 (recommended). It is the best month of the year to visit.

How long are the days in Tombôco in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 11 h 53 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 44 min in June to 12 h 31 min in December.

Does it snow in Tombôco in August?

Hardly — August nights average 18 °C (64 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Tombôco in August?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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The Editor’s Remark

“Weather is the only news that never grows stale. Each morning the sky writes its own front page, and we at Wanted Weather are but its telegraph operators.”— J. Whitmore, Editor