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Mēga Weather in August

Mēga in August

The short of it: Mēga in August averages a high of 24 °C (75 °F) and a low of 13 °C (55 °F), with 11 mm (0.43 in) of rain and about 12 h 15 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 24° · low 13° · rain 11 mm · daylight 12 h 15 min

✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: July & June

August in Mēga brings afternoons near 24° and nights around 13°, with about 11 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 24°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 11 mm, the 11th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 15 min in mid-August.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates August 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and June.

Against its neighbours, Mēga runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Sololo, 66 km to the SE, is 4° warmer by day.

August in Mēga, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus July
1° warmer, 1.0 mm more rain
Versus September
2° colder
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 15 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Sololo0366 km SE28°19°4.0 mm
YabēloOromiya96 km NNW24°13°22 mm
MoyaleMarsabit County102 km SE27°18°6.0 mm
ButeWajir County146 km ESE28°19°3.0 mm
North HorrMarsabit County159 km WSW33°21°7.0 mm
KonsoSouth Ethiopia Regional State161 km NW27°15°23 mm
Hagere MaryamOromiya176 km N25°12°40 mm
NegēlēOromiya200 km NE26°15°11 mm

The Almanac · Mēga Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like July: highs about 24°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 11 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Climate of Mēga by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January28°14°25 mm7 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦✦✦✦
February29°15°20 mm9 km/h11 h 59 min✦✦✦✦✦
March28°15°61 mm9 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦✦
April25°15°160 mm9 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦✦
May24°14°72 mm9 km/h12 h 18 min✦✦✦
June24°13°13 mm10 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦✦✦✦
July23°13°10 mm9 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦✦✦✦
August24°13°11 mm8 km/h12 h 15 min✦✦✦✦✦
September26°14°14 mm8 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦✦✦
October24°14°94 mm6 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦
November25°14°66 mm7 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦✦✦
December26°13°33 mm6 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Mēga in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Mēga in August?

Days average 24 °C (75 °F) and nights 13 °C (55 °F), with about 11 mm (0.43 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 24°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 11 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Mēga?

The Almanac gives August 5 of 5 (recommended). The best months are July and June.

How long are the days in Mēga in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 12 h 15 min. Near the equator the days hardly change through the year.

Does it snow in Mēga in August?

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

What should I pack for Mēga in August?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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