The Frontier Gazette & Almanack
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Maro Weather in August

Maro in August

The short of it: Maro in August averages a high of 29 °C (85 °F) and a low of 21 °C (70 °F), with 237 mm (9.3 in) of rain and about 12 h 25 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 29° · low 21° · rain 237 mm · daylight 12 h 25 min

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

Thirty years of records give Maro an average August high of 29°, a low of 21° and some 237 mm of rain. The dead of winter in Maro: highs scarcely reach 29°, nights fall to 21°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 237 mm.

The sun is up for about 12 h 25 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 October and January.

Against its neighbours, Maro runs cooler than most and drier than most in August. Koumra, 38 km to the SSW, sees much the same highs.

August in Maro, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 32 mm more rain
Versus September
1° colder
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 25 min
Average wind
5 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
KoumraMandoul38 km SSW30°21°228 mm
GoundiMandoul41 km WNW30°22°243 mm
SarhMoyen-Chari74 km E31°22°246 mm
BédiondoMandoul88 km SW31°22°251 mm
MoïssalaMandoul98 km S30°22°234 mm
DobaLogone Oriental113 km WSW30°22°258 mm
BébotoLogone Oriental136 km SW30°22°250 mm
KyabéMoyen-Chari138 km E31°21°233 mm

The Almanac · Maro Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
August
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The dead of winter in Maro: highs scarcely reach 29°, nights fall to 21°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 237 mm.

Climate of Maro by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January35°15°0.0 mm8 km/h11 h 38 min✦✦✦
February38°19°1.0 mm8 km/h11 h 49 min✦✦✦
March40°23°2.0 mm9 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦
April38°25°20 mm8 km/h12 h 19 min✦✦✦
May35°24°68 mm8 km/h12 h 32 min✦✦
June32°22°112 mm6 km/h12 h 39 min✦✦
July30°22°205 mm6 km/h12 h 37 min✦✦
August29°21°237 mm5 km/h12 h 25 min✦✦
September31°21°181 mm5 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦
October33°22°52 mm6 km/h11 h 54 min✦✦✦
November35°19°3.0 mm6 km/h11 h 41 min✦✦✦
December35°15°0.0 mm7 km/h11 h 35 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Maro in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Maro in August?

Days average 29 °C (85 °F) and nights 21 °C (70 °F), with about 237 mm (9.3 in) of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Maro: highs scarcely reach 29°, nights fall to 21°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 237 mm.

Is August a good time to visit Maro?

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

How long are the days in Maro in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 12 h 25 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 35 min in December to 12 h 39 min in June.

Does it snow in Maro in August?

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

What should I pack for Maro in August?

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

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The Editor’s Remark

“Weather is the only news that never grows stale. Each morning the sky writes its own front page, and we at Wanted Weather are but its telegraph operators.”— J. Whitmore, Editor