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Abala Weather in August

Abala in August

The short of it: Abala in August averages a high of 30 °C (86 °F) and a low of 21 °C (69 °F), with 187 mm (7.4 in) of rain and about 12 h 36 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 30° · low 21° · rain 187 mm · daylight 12 h 36 min

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

August in Abala brings afternoons near 30° and nights around 21°, with about 187 mm of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Abala: highs scarcely reach 30°, nights fall to 21°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 187 mm.

The sun is up for about 12 h 36 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 October.

Against its neighbours, Abala runs cooler than most and drier than most in August. Adebaye, 26 km to the W, is 2° warmer by day.

August in Abala, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus July
2° colder, 29 mm more rain
Versus September
2° colder
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 36 min
Average wind
7 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
AdebayeTigray26 km W32°21°185 mm
HimoraGash-Barka43 km W32°22°183 mm
May CaderaTigray50 km WSW32°21°197 mm
ĀbderafīAmhara81 km SW32°21°199 mm
DedebitTigray84 km ESE30°20°194 mm
SheraroTigray102 km E29°19°199 mm
BadmeGash-Barka102 km ENE30°19°185 mm
TeseneyGash-Barka104 km NNW33°21°129 mm

The Almanac · Abala 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 Abala: highs scarcely reach 30°, nights fall to 21°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 187 mm.

Climate of Abala by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January35°18°0.0 mm8 km/h11 h 22 min✦✦✦
February37°20°0.0 mm8 km/h11 h 40 min✦✦✦
March39°21°1.0 mm8 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦
April40°23°6.0 mm8 km/h12 h 26 min✦✦✦
May39°24°20 mm8 km/h12 h 47 min✦✦✦
June36°23°68 mm8 km/h12 h 58 min✦✦
July32°21°158 mm8 km/h12 h 53 min✦✦
August30°21°187 mm7 km/h12 h 36 min✦✦
September32°21°73 mm7 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦
October35°21°7.0 mm7 km/h11 h 47 min✦✦✦
November36°20°1.0 mm7 km/h11 h 27 min✦✦✦
December36°19°0.0 mm7 km/h11 h 17 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Abala in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Abala in August?

Days average 30 °C (86 °F) and nights 21 °C (69 °F), with about 187 mm (7.4 in) of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Abala: highs scarcely reach 30°, nights fall to 21°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 187 mm.

Is August a good time to visit Abala?

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

How long are the days in Abala in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 12 h 36 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 17 min in December to 12 h 58 min in June.

Does it snow in Abala in August?

Hardly — August nights average 21 °C (69 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Abala in August?

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

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