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Bol Weather in August

Bol in August

The short of it: Bol in August averages a high of 32 °C (89 °F) and a low of 23 °C (73 °F), with 92 mm (3.6 in) of rain and about 12 h 34 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 92 mm · daylight 12 h 34 min

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

August in Bol brings afternoons near 32° and nights around 23°, with about 92 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 92 mm.

The sun is up for about 12 h 34 min in mid-August, 17 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, Bol runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Blangwa, 79 km to the SSW, is 1° cooler by day.

August in Bol, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus July
3° colder, 39 mm more rain
Versus September
3° colder
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 34 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
BlangwaFar North79 km SSW31°23°119 mm
MondoKanem95 km ENE33°23°80 mm
Rig-RigKanem97 km NNW35°24°73 mm
MaoKanem97 km NE33°23°69 mm
VadanakalluLac98 km NW35°24°78 mm
MakaryFar North103 km SSW32°23°133 mm
MassakoryHadjer-Lamis122 km ESE33°24°110 mm
NokouKanem124 km N35°24°60 mm

The Almanac · Bol 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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Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 92 mm.

Climate of Bol by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January31°13°0.0 mm12 km/h11 h 25 min✦✦✦✦
February35°17°0.0 mm12 km/h11 h 41 min✦✦✦
March38°20°0.0 mm13 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦
April40°24°0.0 mm10 km/h12 h 25 min✦✦✦
May40°25°4.0 mm10 km/h12 h 45 min✦✦✦
June38°25°12 mm10 km/h12 h 55 min✦✦✦
July35°24°53 mm10 km/h12 h 51 min✦✦
August32°23°92 mm9 km/h12 h 34 min✦✦
September35°23°50 mm8 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦
October38°22°8.0 mm8 km/h11 h 48 min✦✦✦
November36°18°0.0 mm10 km/h11 h 29 min✦✦✦
December32°14°0.0 mm10 km/h11 h 20 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Bol in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Bol in August?

Days average 32 °C (89 °F) and nights 23 °C (73 °F), with about 92 mm (3.6 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 92 mm.

Is August a good time to visit Bol?

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

How long are the days in Bol in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 12 h 34 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 20 min in December to 12 h 55 min in June.

Does it snow in Bol in August?

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

What should I pack for Bol in August?

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

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