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Kétou Weather in August

Kétou in August

The short of it: Kétou in August averages a high of 29 °C (84 °F) and a low of 22 °C (71 °F), with 123 mm (4.8 in) of rain and about 12 h 21 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and November. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 29° · low 22° · rain 123 mm · daylight 12 h 21 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: August & November

August in Kétou brings afternoons near 29° and nights around 22°, with about 123 mm of rain over the month. Kétou's coldest stretch of the year, 29° by day and 22° by night. Wet spells are common — about 123 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 21 min in mid-August.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates August 3 of 5 for a visit; it is the best month of the year to come.

Against its neighbours, Kétou runs about middling and wetter than most in August. Imeko, 28 km to the ENE, is 1° cooler by day.

August in Kétou, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus July
1° colder, 16 mm less rain
Versus September
1° colder
Day–night spread
7°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 21 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ImekoOgun State28 km ENE28°22°128 mm
CovéZou33 km WSW29°22°113 mm
OuinhiZou34 km SSW29°22°95 mm
AdjaouèrèPlateau40 km S29°22°88 mm
PobéPlateau43 km S29°22°90 mm
KpozounZou45 km WSW29°22°114 mm
BohiconZou62 km WSW29°22°120 mm
Dassa-ZoumèCollines63 km NW29°22°157 mm

The Almanac · Kétou Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
August
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Kétou's coldest stretch of the year, 29° by day and 22° by night. Wet spells are common — about 123 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Kétou by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January35°22°5.0 mm4 km/h11 h 44 min✦✦✦
February36°24°19 mm5 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦✦
March36°24°42 mm5 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦✦
April34°24°94 mm6 km/h12 h 17 min✦
May33°24°132 mm5 km/h12 h 27 min✦✦
June31°23°171 mm5 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦
July30°22°139 mm6 km/h12 h 31 min✦✦
August29°22°123 mm6 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦✦
September30°22°171 mm5 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦
October31°22°111 mm4 km/h11 h 57 min✦✦
November34°23°17 mm4 km/h11 h 47 min✦✦✦
December35°22°7.0 mm4 km/h11 h 42 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Kétou in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Kétou in August?

Days average 29 °C (84 °F) and nights 22 °C (71 °F), with about 123 mm (4.8 in) of rain over the month. Kétou's coldest stretch of the year, 29° by day and 22° by night. Wet spells are common — about 123 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Kétou?

The Almanac gives August 3 of 5 (fair). It is the best month of the year to visit.

How long are the days in Kétou in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 12 h 21 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 42 min in December to 12 h 33 min in June.

Does it snow in Kétou in August?

Hardly — August nights average 22 °C (71 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Kétou in August?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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