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Āreza Weather in August

Āreza in August

The short of it: Āreza in August averages a high of 26 °C (79 °F) and a low of 15 °C (59 °F), with 231 mm (9.1 in) of rain and about 12 h 37 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are December and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 26° · low 15° · rain 231 mm · daylight 12 h 37 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: December & January

Thirty years of records give Āreza an average August high of 26°, a low of 15° and some 231 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 26°, nights near 15°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 231 mm.

The sun is up for about 12 h 37 min in mid-August, 19 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates August 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are December and January.

Against its neighbours, Āreza runs about middling and wetter than most in August. Mendefera, 27 km to the E, sees much the same highs.

August in Āreza, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus July
1° colder, 69 mm more rain
Versus September
2° colder
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 37 min
Average wind
5 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
MendeferaDebub27 km E26°14°218 mm
DbarwaDebub34 km ENE26°15°212 mm
Dek’emhāreDebub54 km ENE26°14°172 mm
AsmaraMaekel60 km NE25°13°164 mm
BadmeGash-Barka85 km WSW30°19°185 mm
Adi KeyhDebub88 km E24°12°153 mm
SheraroTigray90 km SW29°19°199 mm
AksumTigray91 km S24°12°210 mm

The Almanac · Āreza 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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Much like July: highs about 26°, nights near 15°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 231 mm.

Climate of Āreza by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January26°11°0.0 mm5 km/h11 h 20 min✦✦✦✦✦
February28°13°1.0 mm6 km/h11 h 38 min✦✦✦✦✦
March29°14°8.0 mm6 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦✦✦
April30°16°25 mm6 km/h12 h 27 min✦✦✦✦
May31°17°30 mm7 km/h12 h 49 min✦✦✦✦
June31°17°38 mm7 km/h13 h 0 min✦✦✦✦
July27°15°162 mm6 km/h12 h 56 min✦✦✦
August26°15°231 mm5 km/h12 h 37 min✦✦✦
September28°14°53 mm6 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦✦✦
October28°14°12 mm6 km/h11 h 46 min✦✦✦✦✦
November27°13°9.0 mm5 km/h11 h 25 min✦✦✦✦✦
December26°11°1.0 mm5 km/h11 h 15 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Āreza in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Āreza in August?

Days average 26 °C (79 °F) and nights 15 °C (59 °F), with about 231 mm (9.1 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 26°, nights near 15°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 231 mm.

Is August a good time to visit Āreza?

The Almanac gives August 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are December and January.

How long are the days in Āreza in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 12 h 37 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 15 min in December to 13 h 0 min in June.

Does it snow in Āreza in August?

Hardly — August nights average 15 °C (59 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Āreza in August?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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