Sam Weather in August
Sam in August
The short of it: Sam in August averages a high of 30 °C (85 °F) and a low of 22 °C (72 °F), with 254 mm (10.0 in) of rain and about 12 h 29 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 30° · low 22° · rain 254 mm · daylight 12 h 29 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: October & January
Thirty years of records give Sam an average August high of 30°, a low of 22° and some 254 mm of rain. The dead of winter in Sam: highs scarcely reach 30°, nights fall to 22°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 254 mm.
The sun is up for about 12 h 29 min in mid-August.
For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates August 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are October and January.
Against its neighbours, Sam runs about middling and drier than most in August. Gogounou, 24 km to the SSE, is 1° cooler by day.
August in Sam, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 12th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 1st wettest of 12
- Versus July
- 1° colder, 46 mm more rain
- Versus September
- 1° colder
- Day–night spread
- 8°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 29 min
- Average wind
- 7 km/h