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Mongo Weather in August

Mongo in August

The short of it: Mongo in August averages a high of 31 °C (87 °F) and a low of 22 °C (72 °F), with 220 mm (8.7 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 220 mm · daylight 12 h 31 min

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

August in Mongo brings afternoons near 31° and nights around 22°, with about 220 mm of rain over the month. Mongo's coldest stretch of the year, 31° by day and 22° by night. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 220 mm.

The sun is up for about 12 h 31 min in mid-August, 15 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, Mongo runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Bitkine, 56 km to the WSW, sees much the same highs.

August in Mongo, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus July
3° colder, 85 mm more rain
Versus September
3° colder
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 31 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
BitkineGuéra56 km WSW31°22°196 mm
MangalméGuéra102 km E31°22°197 mm
Abou DéïaSalamat104 km SE30°21°240 mm
AtiBatha120 km NNW33°23°164 mm
YaoBatha143 km WNW30°23°150 mm
MelfiGuéra150 km SSW31°23°206 mm
Umm HājarBatha165 km NE33°24°146 mm
NgamaChari-Baguirmi171 km WSW31°23°224 mm

The Almanac · Mongo 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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Mongo's coldest stretch of the year, 31° by day and 22° by night. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 220 mm.

Climate of Mongo by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January35°17°0.0 mm9 km/h11 h 29 min✦✦✦
February38°21°0.0 mm10 km/h11 h 44 min✦✦✦
March40°25°0.0 mm11 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦
April41°27°6.0 mm9 km/h12 h 23 min✦✦✦
May40°27°27 mm8 km/h12 h 41 min✦✦✦
June37°25°53 mm9 km/h12 h 50 min✦✦
July33°23°135 mm8 km/h12 h 46 min✦
August31°22°220 mm6 km/h12 h 31 min✦✦
September33°23°115 mm6 km/h12 h 11 min✦
October37°23°26 mm6 km/h11 h 50 min✦✦✦
November37°21°2.0 mm8 km/h11 h 33 min✦✦✦
December36°18°0.0 mm9 km/h11 h 25 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Mongo in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Mongo in August?

Days average 31 °C (87 °F) and nights 22 °C (72 °F), with about 220 mm (8.7 in) of rain over the month. Mongo's coldest stretch of the year, 31° by day and 22° by night. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 220 mm.

Is August a good time to visit Mongo?

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

How long are the days in Mongo 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 50 min in June.

Does it snow in Mongo in August?

Hardly — August nights average 22 °C (72 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Mongo 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