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Bitkine Weather in August

Bitkine in August

The short of it: Bitkine in August averages a high of 31 °C (88 °F) and a low of 22 °C (71 °F), with 196 mm (7.7 in) of rain and about 12 h 31 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 31° · low 22° · rain 196 mm · daylight 12 h 31 min

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

Thirty years of records give Bitkine an average August high of 31°, a low of 22° and some 196 mm of rain. The dead of winter in Bitkine: highs scarcely reach 31°, nights fall to 22°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 196 mm.

The sun is up for about 12 h 31 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, Bitkine runs about middling and drier than most in August. Mongo, 56 km to the ENE, sees much the same highs.

August in Bitkine, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus July
3° colder, 67 mm more rain
Versus September
2° colder
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 31 min
Average wind
7 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
MongoGuéra56 km ENE31°22°220 mm
MelfiGuéra107 km SSW31°23°206 mm
NgamaChari-Baguirmi116 km W31°23°224 mm
NgamaHadjer-Lamis117 km W31°23°225 mm
YaoBatha120 km NW30°23°150 mm
Abou DéïaSalamat130 km ESE30°21°240 mm
BokoroHadjer-Lamis133 km WNW32°23°180 mm
AtiBatha138 km N33°23°164 mm

The Almanac · Bitkine 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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The dead of winter in Bitkine: highs scarcely reach 31°, nights fall to 22°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 196 mm.

Climate of Bitkine by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January35°16°0.0 mm10 km/h11 h 29 min✦✦✦
February37°20°0.0 mm11 km/h11 h 44 min✦✦✦
March40°24°0.0 mm11 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦
April41°26°6.0 mm9 km/h12 h 23 min✦✦✦
May40°26°27 mm8 km/h12 h 40 min✦✦✦
June36°25°57 mm9 km/h12 h 49 min✦✦
July33°23°129 mm8 km/h12 h 46 min✦
August31°22°196 mm7 km/h12 h 31 min✦✦
September33°22°108 mm6 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦
October36°22°30 mm7 km/h11 h 50 min✦✦✦
November37°19°1.0 mm8 km/h11 h 33 min✦✦✦
December36°17°0.0 mm8 km/h11 h 25 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Bitkine in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Bitkine in August?

Days average 31 °C (88 °F) and nights 22 °C (71 °F), with about 196 mm (7.7 in) of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Bitkine: highs scarcely reach 31°, nights fall to 22°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 196 mm.

Is August a good time to visit Bitkine?

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

How long are the days in Bitkine in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 12 h 31 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 25 min in December to 12 h 49 min in June.

Does it snow in Bitkine in August?

Hardly — August nights average 22 °C (71 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Bitkine in August?

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

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