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Ouaké Weather in August

Ouaké in August

The short of it: Ouaké in August averages a high of 29 °C (83 °F) and a low of 21 °C (70 °F), with 276 mm (10.9 in) of rain and about 12 h 26 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 29° · low 21° · rain 276 mm · daylight 12 h 26 min

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

Thirty years of records give Ouaké an average August high of 29°, a low of 21° and some 276 mm of rain. Ouaké's coldest stretch of the year, 29° by day and 21° by night. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 276 mm.

The sun is up for about 12 h 26 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, Ouaké runs warmer than most and about as wet in August. Pagouda, 12 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.

August in Ouaké, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus July
1° colder, 54 mm more rain
Versus September
1° colder
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 26 min
Average wind
7 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
PagoudaKara12 km NNW28°21°275 mm
KaraKara25 km WSW29°22°264 mm
KopargoDonga26 km NE28°21°277 mm
DjougouDonga31 km E28°21°270 mm
NiamtougouKara33 km WNW28°21°281 mm
BafiloKara37 km SSW27°20°295 mm
KandéKara50 km NW29°22°258 mm
BoukoumbéAtakora65 km NNW30°22°243 mm

The Almanac · Ouaké Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
August
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Ouaké's coldest stretch of the year, 29° by day and 21° by night. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 276 mm.

Climate of Ouaké by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January34°20°1.0 mm8 km/h11 h 37 min✦✦✦
February36°22°5.0 mm8 km/h11 h 49 min✦✦✦
March37°24°18 mm8 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦
April35°24°63 mm8 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦
May33°23°116 mm8 km/h12 h 34 min✦✦
June31°22°151 mm8 km/h12 h 41 min✦✦
July29°21°222 mm7 km/h12 h 38 min✦✦
August29°21°276 mm7 km/h12 h 26 min✦✦✦
September29°21°234 mm6 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦
October32°21°90 mm5 km/h11 h 54 min✦✦
November34°20°6.0 mm5 km/h11 h 40 min✦✦✦
December34°19°1.0 mm7 km/h11 h 34 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Ouaké in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Ouaké in August?

Days average 29 °C (83 °F) and nights 21 °C (70 °F), with about 276 mm (10.9 in) of rain over the month. Ouaké's coldest stretch of the year, 29° by day and 21° by night. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 276 mm.

Is August a good time to visit Ouaké?

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

How long are the days in Ouaké in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 12 h 26 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 34 min in December to 12 h 41 min in June.

Does it snow in Ouaké in August?

Hardly — August nights average 21 °C (70 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Ouaké in August?

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

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