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Gorē Weather in August

Gorē in August

The short of it: Gorē in August averages a high of 23 °C (74 °F) and a low of 13 °C (55 °F), with 259 mm (10.2 in) of rain and about 12 h 23 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are December and November. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 23° · low 13° · rain 259 mm · daylight 12 h 23 min

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

Thirty years of records give Gorē an average August high of 23°, a low of 13° and some 259 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 23°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 259 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 23 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 November.

Against its neighbours, Gorē runs cooler than most and about as wet in August. Metu, 18 km to the NNE, sees much the same highs.

August in Gorē, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 4.0 mm less rain
Versus September
1° colder
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 23 min
Average wind
5 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
MetuOromiya18 km NNE24°13°262 mm
Dembī DoloOromiya91 km WNW25°15°170 mm
BedelēOromiya96 km ENE23°13°325 mm
GambēlaGambela105 km W32°21°162 mm
TēpīSouth West Ethiopia Peoples' Region106 km S28°16°176 mm
WachaSouth West Ethiopia Peoples' Region115 km SSE24°12°181 mm
GimbiOromiya118 km NNE23°14°352 mm
BongaSouth West Ethiopia Peoples' Region124 km SE26°14°193 mm

The Almanac · Gorē 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 13°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 259 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Gorē by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January29°12°20 mm5 km/h11 h 42 min✦✦✦✦
February30°13°19 mm7 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦✦✦
March30°14°44 mm8 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦✦✦
April29°14°91 mm7 km/h12 h 18 min✦✦✦
May26°13°221 mm6 km/h12 h 29 min✦✦✦
June24°12°238 mm5 km/h12 h 36 min✦✦✦
July23°13°263 mm5 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦✦
August23°13°259 mm5 km/h12 h 23 min✦✦✦
September24°13°217 mm5 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦✦
October26°13°147 mm6 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦✦
November27°12°59 mm5 km/h11 h 44 min✦✦✦✦
December29°12°23 mm5 km/h11 h 39 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Gorē in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Gorē in August?

Days average 23 °C (74 °F) and nights 13 °C (55 °F), with about 259 mm (10.2 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 23°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 259 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Gorē?

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

How long are the days in Gorē in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 12 h 23 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 39 min in December to 12 h 36 min in June.

Does it snow in Gorē in August?

Hardly — August nights average 13 °C (55 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Gorē in August?

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

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