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Burē Weather in August

Burē in August

The short of it: Burē in August averages a high of 23 °C (73 °F) and a low of 11 °C (52 °F), with 357 mm (14.1 in) of rain and about 12 h 28 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 23° · low 11° · rain 357 mm · daylight 12 h 28 min

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

Thirty years of records give Burē an average August high of 23°, a low of 11° and some 357 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 23°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 357 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 28 min in mid-August.

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 November and December.

Against its neighbours, Burē runs warmer than most and drier than most in August. Shendi, 15 km to the WSW, sees much the same highs.

August in Burē, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 14 mm less rain
Versus September
1° colder
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 28 min
Average wind
4 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Shendi2815 km WSW23°11°364 mm
TīlīlīAmhara18 km NNW21°9°402 mm
Finote SelamAmhara22 km E24°13°324 mm
Ginja BetAmhara25 km NW22°10°394 mm
Gimja Bēt MaryamAmhara26 km NW22°10°394 mm
InjibaraAmhara37 km NNW20°8°417 mm
Ādīs K’idamēAmhara47 km NNW21°9°412 mm
Dembech’aAmhara48 km ESE23°11°319 mm

The Almanac · Burē Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
August
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Much like July: highs about 23°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 357 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Burē by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January28°8°7.0 mm6 km/h11 h 34 min✦✦✦✦✦
February29°9°14 mm6 km/h11 h 47 min✦✦✦✦✦
March30°10°28 mm6 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦✦
April29°12°44 mm6 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦✦✦
May28°12°114 mm6 km/h12 h 37 min✦✦✦
June25°11°233 mm6 km/h12 h 45 min✦✦✦
July23°11°371 mm5 km/h12 h 41 min✦✦✦
August23°11°357 mm4 km/h12 h 28 min✦✦✦
September24°11°240 mm5 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦✦
October25°11°103 mm5 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦✦
November26°10°42 mm5 km/h11 h 37 min✦✦✦✦✦
December27°8°13 mm5 km/h11 h 30 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Burē in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Burē in August?

Days average 23 °C (73 °F) and nights 11 °C (52 °F), with about 357 mm (14.1 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 23°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 357 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Burē?

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

How long are the days in Burē in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 12 h 28 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 30 min in December to 12 h 45 min in June.

Does it snow in Burē in August?

Hardly — August nights average 11 °C (52 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Burē in August?

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

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