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Mindif Weather in August

Mindif in August

The short of it: Mindif in August averages a high of 30 °C (86 °F) and a low of 21 °C (70 °F), with 236 mm (9.3 in) of rain and about 12 h 28 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 30° · low 21° · rain 236 mm · daylight 12 h 28 min

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

Thirty years of records give Mindif an average August high of 30°, a low of 21° and some 236 mm of rain. Mindif's coldest stretch of the year, 30° by day and 21° by night. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 236 mm.

The sun is up for about 12 h 28 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 January and December.

Against its neighbours, Mindif runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Maroua, 25 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.

August in Mindif, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus July
1° colder, 74 mm more rain
Versus September
2° colder
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 28 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
MarouaFar North25 km NNW30°21°244 mm
KaéléFar North32 km S30°22°232 mm
GuidiguisFar North42 km SE30°22°231 mm
BogoFar North42 km NNE30°22°226 mm
MagaFar North74 km NE30°22°211 mm
GuiderNorth74 km SW30°21°237 mm
Mboursou LéréMayo-Kebbi Ouest77 km SSW30°22°229 mm
MoraFar North79 km NNW30°21°229 mm

The Almanac · Mindif 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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Mindif's coldest stretch of the year, 30° by day and 21° by night. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 236 mm.

Climate of Mindif by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January33°18°0.0 mm8 km/h11 h 35 min✦✦✦✦
February35°20°0.0 mm9 km/h11 h 47 min✦✦✦
March39°24°0.0 mm10 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦
April39°25°12 mm9 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦✦
May36°24°47 mm9 km/h12 h 36 min✦✦
June33°23°100 mm8 km/h12 h 44 min✦
July31°22°162 mm8 km/h12 h 40 min✦✦
August30°21°236 mm6 km/h12 h 28 min✦✦
September32°21°130 mm6 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦
October35°22°30 mm6 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦✦
November36°20°1.0 mm7 km/h11 h 38 min✦✦✦
December34°18°0.0 mm8 km/h11 h 31 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Mindif in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Mindif in August?

Days average 30 °C (86 °F) and nights 21 °C (70 °F), with about 236 mm (9.3 in) of rain over the month. Mindif's coldest stretch of the year, 30° by day and 21° by night. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 236 mm.

Is August a good time to visit Mindif?

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

How long are the days in Mindif in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 12 h 28 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 31 min in December to 12 h 44 min in June.

Does it snow in Mindif in August?

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

What should I pack for Mindif in August?

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

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