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Ibnat Weather in August

Ibnat in August

The short of it: Ibnat in August averages a high of 23 °C (74 °F) and a low of 11 °C (52 °F), with 275 mm (10.8 in) of rain and about 12 h 31 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and November. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 23° · low 11° · rain 275 mm · daylight 12 h 31 min

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

Thirty years of records give Ibnat an average August high of 23°, a low of 11° and some 275 mm of rain. The dead of winter in Ibnat: highs scarcely reach 23°, nights fall to 11°. Wet spells are common — about 275 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 31 min in mid-August, 15 minutes less than a month before.

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 October and November.

Against its neighbours, Ibnat runs cooler than most and drier than most in August. Ādīs Zemen, 29 km to the W, is 2° warmer by day.

August in Ibnat, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 27 mm less rain
Versus September
2° colder
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 31 min
Average wind
4 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Ādīs ZemenAmhara29 km W25°13°292 mm
Debre TaborAmhara32 km S20°8°313 mm
WerotaAmhara45 km WSW25°14°303 mm
MaksenyitAmhara61 km WNW25°13°290 mm
Nefas Mewch’aAmhara64 km SE19°7°314 mm
GonderAmhara82 km NW23°11°302 mm
Amba GiorgisAmhara84 km NNW18°7°320 mm
T’īs IsatAmhara88 km SW26°14°317 mm

The Almanac · Ibnat 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 Ibnat: highs scarcely reach 23°, nights fall to 11°. Wet spells are common — about 275 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Ibnat by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January29°9°4.0 mm6 km/h11 h 29 min✦✦✦✦
February30°10°5.0 mm6 km/h11 h 44 min✦✦✦✦
March30°11°19 mm6 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦✦
April29°12°26 mm6 km/h12 h 23 min✦✦✦✦✦
May29°12°73 mm7 km/h12 h 41 min✦✦✦
June27°11°109 mm6 km/h12 h 50 min✦✦✦
July23°11°302 mm5 km/h12 h 46 min✦✦✦
August23°11°275 mm4 km/h12 h 31 min✦✦✦
September25°10°98 mm5 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦✦
October26°10°35 mm6 km/h11 h 50 min✦✦✦✦✦
November27°9°21 mm5 km/h11 h 33 min✦✦✦✦✦
December27°9°4.0 mm5 km/h11 h 25 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Ibnat in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Ibnat in August?

Days average 23 °C (74 °F) and nights 11 °C (52 °F), with about 275 mm (10.8 in) of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Ibnat: highs scarcely reach 23°, nights fall to 11°. Wet spells are common — about 275 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Ibnat?

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

How long are the days in Ibnat in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 12 h 31 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 25 min in December to 12 h 50 min in June.

Does it snow in Ibnat in August?

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

What should I pack for Ibnat in August?

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

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