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Welk’īt’ē Weather in August

Welk’īt’ē in August

The short of it: Welk’īt’ē in August averages a high of 24 °C (76 °F) and a low of 13 °C (56 °F), with 224 mm (8.8 in) of rain and about 12 h 23 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 24° · low 13° · rain 224 mm · daylight 12 h 23 min

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

Thirty years of records give Welk’īt’ē an average August high of 24°, a low of 13° and some 224 mm of rain. The dead of winter in Welk’īt’ē: highs scarcely reach 24°, nights fall to 13°. Wet spells are common — about 224 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 November and December.

Against its neighbours, Welk’īt’ē runs warmer than most and wetter than most in August. Waliso, 34 km to the NE, is 2° cooler by day.

August in Welk’īt’ē, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 8.0 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
WalisoOromiya34 km NE22°12°242 mm
Tulu BoloOromiya64 km NE22°11°214 mm
WorabeCentral Ethiopia Regional State65 km SE23°12°182 mm
ButajīraCentral Ethiopia Regional State67 km ESE22°11°211 mm
CiroCentral Ethiopia Regional State70 km SE23°12°173 mm
GuderOromiya76 km N24°13°214 mm
Hāgere HiywetOromiya78 km N23°12°217 mm
InsēnoCentral Ethiopia Regional State79 km ESE24°13°188 mm
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The Almanac · Welk’īt’ē Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The dead of winter in Welk’īt’ē: highs scarcely reach 24°, nights fall to 13°. Wet spells are common — about 224 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Welk’īt’ē by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January29°11°16 mm5 km/h11 h 41 min✦✦✦✦✦
February30°12°17 mm6 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦✦✦
March30°14°71 mm5 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦
April30°14°71 mm5 km/h12 h 18 min✦✦
May28°14°135 mm6 km/h12 h 30 min✦✦✦
June26°14°165 mm6 km/h12 h 36 min✦✦✦
July24°14°232 mm5 km/h12 h 34 min✦✦✦
August24°13°224 mm5 km/h12 h 23 min✦✦✦
September26°13°162 mm4 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦✦
October27°12°46 mm5 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦✦✦
November27°12°26 mm5 km/h11 h 44 min✦✦✦✦✦
December28°11°13 mm5 km/h11 h 39 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Welk’īt’ē in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Welk’īt’ē in August?

Days average 24 °C (76 °F) and nights 13 °C (56 °F), with about 224 mm (8.8 in) of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Welk’īt’ē: highs scarcely reach 24°, nights fall to 13°. Wet spells are common — about 224 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Welk’īt’ē?

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

How long are the days in Welk’īt’ē 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 Welk’īt’ē in August?

Hardly — August nights average 13 °C (56 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Welk’īt’ē in August?

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

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