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Eséka Weather in August

Eséka in August

The short of it: Eséka in August averages a high of 28 °C (82 °F) and a low of 21 °C (71 °F), with 190 mm (7.5 in) of rain and about 12 h 14 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are December and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 28° · low 21° · rain 190 mm · daylight 12 h 14 min

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

Thirty years of records give Eséka an average August high of 28°, a low of 21° and some 190 mm of rain. The dead of winter in Eséka: highs scarcely reach 28°, nights fall to 21°. Wet spells are common — about 190 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 14 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 December and January.

Against its neighbours, Eséka runs warmer than most and wetter than most in August. Makak, 32 km to the ESE, is 2° cooler by day.

August in Eséka, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus July
1° colder, 73 mm more rain
Versus September
1° colder
Day–night spread
6°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 14 min
Average wind
4 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
MakakCentre32 km ESE26°20°137 mm
LolodorfSouth46 km S27°21°118 mm
AkonoCentre65 km ESE26°20°108 mm
NgomedzapCentre66 km SE26°20°105 mm
NgambéLittoral67 km NNW26°20°372 mm
ÉvodoulaCentre68 km NE26°20°165 mm
MbankomoCentre70 km ENE25°19°112 mm
EdéaLittoral72 km WNW28°22°332 mm

The Almanac · Eséka Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
August
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The dead of winter in Eséka: highs scarcely reach 28°, nights fall to 21°. Wet spells are common — about 190 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Eséka by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January32°23°22 mm3 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦✦✦
February32°23°45 mm4 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦✦✦
March32°23°131 mm5 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦
April32°23°186 mm4 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦
May31°23°250 mm4 km/h12 h 17 min✦✦
June30°22°190 mm4 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦
July28°22°117 mm4 km/h12 h 19 min✦✦✦
August28°21°190 mm4 km/h12 h 14 min✦✦✦
September29°22°360 mm4 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦
October30°22°360 mm4 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦
November30°22°135 mm3 km/h11 h 57 min✦✦
December31°24°26 mm3 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Eséka in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Eséka in August?

Days average 28 °C (82 °F) and nights 21 °C (71 °F), with about 190 mm (7.5 in) of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Eséka: highs scarcely reach 28°, nights fall to 21°. Wet spells are common — about 190 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Eséka?

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

How long are the days in Eséka in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 12 h 14 min. Near the equator the days hardly change through the year.

Does it snow in Eséka in August?

Hardly — August nights average 21 °C (71 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Eséka in August?

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

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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