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Bankim Weather in August

Bankim in August

The short of it: Bankim in August averages a high of 27 °C (81 °F) and a low of 20 °C (67 °F), with 230 mm (9.1 in) of rain and about 12 h 19 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 27° · low 20° · rain 230 mm · daylight 12 h 19 min

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

August in Bankim brings afternoons near 27° and nights around 20°, with about 230 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 27°, nights near 20°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 230 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 19 min in mid-August.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates August 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are November and December.

Against its neighbours, Bankim runs warmer than most and drier than most in August. Magba, 34 km to the WSW, sees much the same highs.

August in Bankim, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 7.0 mm more rain
Versus September
about the same
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 19 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
MagbaWest34 km WSW27°20°241 mm
SomiéAdamaoua42 km N27°19°260 mm
GembuTaraba State76 km NNW24°15°278 mm
FoumbanWest77 km WSW26°18°268 mm
BanyoAdamaoua82 km NNE26°18°258 mm
KumboNorth-West92 km W23°15°281 mm
JakiriNorth-West93 km W24°15°281 mm
NkambeNorth-West110 km NW26°18°284 mm

The Almanac · Bankim Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
August
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Much like July: highs about 27°, nights near 20°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 230 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Bankim by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January33°18°1.0 mm6 km/h11 h 48 min✦✦✦✦
February34°20°7.0 mm6 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦✦
March34°21°43 mm8 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦✦
April31°21°117 mm7 km/h12 h 15 min✦✦
May29°21°179 mm6 km/h12 h 24 min✦✦
June28°20°182 mm6 km/h12 h 28 min✦✦✦
July27°20°223 mm5 km/h12 h 26 min✦✦✦
August27°20°230 mm6 km/h12 h 19 min✦✦✦
September28°20°276 mm5 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦✦
October29°20°227 mm5 km/h11 h 59 min✦✦✦
November30°19°39 mm5 km/h11 h 50 min✦✦✦✦
December31°17°2.0 mm5 km/h11 h 46 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Bankim in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Bankim in August?

Days average 27 °C (81 °F) and nights 20 °C (67 °F), with about 230 mm (9.1 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 27°, nights near 20°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 230 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Bankim?

The Almanac gives August 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are November and December.

How long are the days in Bankim in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 12 h 19 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 46 min in December to 12 h 28 min in June.

Does it snow in Bankim in August?

Hardly — August nights average 20 °C (67 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Bankim in August?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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