Dimtu Weather in August
Dimtu in August
The short of it: Dimtu in August averages a high of 27 °C (81 °F) and a low of 14 °C (58 °F), with 121 mm (4.8 in) of rain and about 12 h 21 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 27° · low 14° · rain 121 mm · daylight 12 h 21 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: December & January
August in Dimtu brings afternoons near 27° and nights around 14°, with about 121 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 27°, nights near 14°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 121 mm, the 2nd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 21 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 December and January.
Against its neighbours, Dimtu runs warmer than most and drier than most in August. Bedēsa, 12 km to the SSW, is 1° warmer by day.
August in Dimtu, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 11th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 2nd wettest of 12
- Versus July
- about the same, 6.0 mm more rain
- Versus September
- 1° colder
- Day–night spread
- 13°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 21 min
- Average wind
- 6 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BedēsaSouth Ethiopia Regional State | 12 km SSW | 28° | 16° | 101 mm |
| BadessaSouth Ethiopia Regional State | 22 km WSW | 26° | 14° | 145 mm |
| BodītīSouth Ethiopia Regional State | 29 km W | 24° | 13° | 177 mm |
| ShonēCentral Ethiopia Regional State | 30 km NW | 24° | 13° | 171 mm |
| ShantoSouth Ethiopia Regional State | 31 km WNW | 24° | 13° | 178 mm |
| LekuSidama Region | 36 km E | 25° | 13° | 132 mm |
| Yirga ‘AlemSidama Region | 38 km ESE | 25° | 13° | 121 mm |
| SodoSouth Ethiopia Regional State | 41 km W | 23° | 12° | 183 mm |