Faya-Largeau Weather in August
Faya-Largeau in August
The short of it: Faya-Largeau in August averages a high of 40 °C (103 °F) and a low of 28 °C (82 °F), with 5.0 mm (0.20 in) of rain and about 12 h 44 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 40° · low 28° · rain 5.0 mm · daylight 12 h 44 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: January & December
Thirty years of records give Faya-Largeau an average August high of 40°, a low of 28° and some 5.0 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 40° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 5.0 mm.
The sun is up for about 12 h 44 min in mid-August, 23 minutes less than a month before.
For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates August 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are January and December.
Against its neighbours, Faya-Largeau runs warmer than most and drier than most in August. Kirdimi, 65 km to the WNW, sees much the same highs.
August in Faya-Largeau, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 1st wettest of 12
- Versus July
- 1° colder, 3.0 mm more rain
- Versus September
- 1° colder
- Day–night spread
- 12°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 44 min
- Average wind
- 10 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KirdimiBorkou | 65 km WNW | 39° | 28° | 7.0 mm |
| Ounianga KébirEnnedi-Ouest | 192 km NE | 39° | 27° | 3.0 mm |
| FadaEnnedi-Ouest | 275 km ESE | 37° | 25° | 31 mm |
| ZouarTibesti | 391 km NW | 39° | 25° | 32 mm |
| SalalBarh el Gazel | 397 km SSW | 35° | 24° | 48 mm |
| BiltineWadi Fira | 425 km SSE | 33° | 24° | 98 mm |
| BardaïTibesti | 440 km NNW | 38° | 24° | 17 mm |
| IribaWadi Fira | 458 km SE | 32° | 22° | 108 mm |