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Dayē Weather in August

Dayē in August

The short of it: Dayē in August averages a high of 19 °C (66 °F) and a low of 9 °C (48 °F), with 270 mm (10.6 in) of rain and about 12 h 27 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 19° · low 9° · rain 270 mm · daylight 12 h 27 min

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

August in Dayē brings afternoons near 19° and nights around 9°, with about 270 mm of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Dayē: highs scarcely reach 19°, nights fall to 9°. Wet spells are common — about 270 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 27 min in mid-August.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates August 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are October and December.

Against its neighbours, Dayē runs cooler than most and drier than most in August. Gebre Guracha, 17 km to the ESE, sees much the same highs.

August in Dayē, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 3.0 mm less rain
Versus September
2° colder
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 27 min
Average wind
3 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Gebre GurachaOromiya17 km ESE19°9°269 mm
DejenAmhara35 km NNW21°10°256 mm
FichēOromiya52 km E18°8°288 mm
LumamēAmhara55 km NW20°10°298 mm
KachīsīOromiya57 km WSW20°10°278 mm
BichenaAmhara63 km N21°10°304 mm
Debre Mark’osAmhara78 km NW21°10°314 mm
‘Alem KetemaAmhara87 km ENE21°11°247 mm

The Almanac · Dayē Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
August
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The dead of winter in Dayē: highs scarcely reach 19°, nights fall to 9°. Wet spells are common — about 270 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Dayē by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January25°8°6.0 mm5 km/h11 h 36 min✦✦✦✦✦
February26°9°15 mm5 km/h11 h 48 min✦✦✦✦✦
March27°10°48 mm5 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦✦
April26°11°48 mm4 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦✦✦
May25°10°73 mm6 km/h12 h 34 min✦✦✦
June23°10°111 mm5 km/h12 h 42 min✦✦✦
July19°9°273 mm4 km/h12 h 39 min✦✦✦
August19°9°270 mm3 km/h12 h 27 min✦✦✦
September21°9°140 mm4 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦✦
October23°9°42 mm5 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦✦✦✦
November23°8°12 mm4 km/h11 h 39 min✦✦✦✦✦
December23°7°6.0 mm5 km/h11 h 33 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Dayē in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Dayē in August?

Days average 19 °C (66 °F) and nights 9 °C (48 °F), with about 270 mm (10.6 in) of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Dayē: highs scarcely reach 19°, nights fall to 9°. Wet spells are common — about 270 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Dayē?

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

How long are the days in Dayē in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 12 h 27 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 33 min in December to 12 h 42 min in June.

Does it snow in Dayē in August?

Hardly — August nights average 9 °C (48 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Dayē in August?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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