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Badme Weather in August

Badme in August

The short of it: Badme in August averages a high of 30 °C (85 °F) and a low of 19 °C (66 °F), with 185 mm (7.3 in) of rain and about 12 h 37 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 30° · low 19° · rain 185 mm · daylight 12 h 37 min

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

August in Badme brings afternoons near 30° and nights around 19°, with about 185 mm of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Badme: highs scarcely reach 30°, nights fall to 19°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 185 mm.

The sun is up for about 12 h 37 min in mid-August, 18 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, Badme runs about middling and drier than most in August. Sheraro, 39 km to the SSE, sees much the same highs.

August in Badme, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus July
2° colder, 27 mm more rain
Versus September
3° colder
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 37 min
Average wind
7 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
SheraroTigray39 km SSE29°19°199 mm
BarentuGash-Barka48 km NNW30°19°175 mm
DedebitTigray73 km S30°20°194 mm
ĀrezaDebub85 km ENE26°15°231 mm
Inda SilasēTigray87 km SE24°13°231 mm
Ak’ordatGash-Barka92 km N34°22°116 mm
IndabagunaTigray96 km SSE25°14°231 mm
AbalaTigray102 km WSW30°21°187 mm

The Almanac · Badme 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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The dead of winter in Badme: highs scarcely reach 30°, nights fall to 19°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 185 mm.

Climate of Badme by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January33°16°0.0 mm6 km/h11 h 20 min✦✦✦✦
February35°18°0.0 mm7 km/h11 h 39 min✦✦✦
March36°19°3.0 mm8 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦
April38°22°9.0 mm7 km/h12 h 27 min✦✦✦
May38°22°18 mm7 km/h12 h 48 min✦✦✦
June36°22°46 mm8 km/h13 h 0 min✦✦
July32°20°158 mm9 km/h12 h 55 min✦✦
August30°19°185 mm7 km/h12 h 37 min✦✦
September32°19°68 mm6 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦✦
October34°19°10 mm7 km/h11 h 47 min✦✦✦
November34°18°5.0 mm6 km/h11 h 25 min✦✦✦
December33°17°1.0 mm6 km/h11 h 15 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Badme in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Badme in August?

Days average 30 °C (85 °F) and nights 19 °C (66 °F), with about 185 mm (7.3 in) of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Badme: highs scarcely reach 30°, nights fall to 19°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 185 mm.

Is August a good time to visit Badme?

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

How long are the days in Badme 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 Badme in August?

Hardly — August nights average 19 °C (66 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Badme in August?

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

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