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Makary Weather in August

Makary in August

The short of it: Makary in August averages a high of 32 °C (89 °F) and a low of 23 °C (73 °F), with 133 mm (5.2 in) of rain and about 12 h 32 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 32° · low 23° · rain 133 mm · daylight 12 h 32 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: January & December

August in Makary brings afternoons near 32° and nights around 23°, with about 133 mm of rain over the month. Makary's coldest stretch of the year, 32° by day and 23° by night. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 133 mm.

The sun is up for about 12 h 32 min in mid-August, 16 minutes less than a month before.

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 January and December.

Against its neighbours, Makary runs warmer than most and drier than most in August. Blangwa, 25 km to the NNE, is 1° cooler by day.

August in Makary, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus July
3° colder, 50 mm more rain
Versus September
2° colder
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 32 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
BlangwaFar North25 km NNE31°23°119 mm
GamboruBorno State35 km SW31°23°151 mm
NgalaBorno State39 km SW31°23°151 mm
MarteBorno State72 km WSW32°23°157 mm
N'DjamenaN’Djaména83 km SE31°23°166 mm
KoussériFar North84 km SE31°23°165 mm
DikwaBorno State84 km SW31°22°176 mm
MongunoBorno State92 km W32°23°143 mm

The Almanac · Makary 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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Makary's coldest stretch of the year, 32° by day and 23° by night. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 133 mm.

Climate of Makary by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January33°14°0.0 mm10 km/h11 h 28 min✦✦✦✦
February36°17°0.0 mm11 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦✦
March40°21°0.0 mm12 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦
April42°25°2.0 mm9 km/h12 h 24 min✦✦✦
May41°26°15 mm9 km/h12 h 42 min✦✦✦
June38°25°36 mm10 km/h12 h 52 min✦✦✦
July35°24°83 mm9 km/h12 h 48 min✦
August32°23°133 mm8 km/h12 h 32 min✦✦
September34°23°70 mm6 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦
October38°22°15 mm6 km/h11 h 50 min✦✦✦
November37°18°0.0 mm10 km/h11 h 32 min✦✦✦
December34°14°0.0 mm9 km/h11 h 23 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Makary in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Makary in August?

Days average 32 °C (89 °F) and nights 23 °C (73 °F), with about 133 mm (5.2 in) of rain over the month. Makary's coldest stretch of the year, 32° by day and 23° by night. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 133 mm.

Is August a good time to visit Makary?

The Almanac gives August 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are January and December.

How long are the days in Makary in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 12 h 32 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 23 min in December to 12 h 52 min in June.

Does it snow in Makary in August?

Hardly — August nights average 23 °C (73 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Makary in August?

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

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