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Bitam Weather in August

Bitam in August

The short of it: Bitam in August averages a high of 28 °C (82 °F) and a low of 20 °C (67 °F), with 59 mm (2.3 in) of rain and about 12 h 11 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 28° · low 20° · rain 59 mm · daylight 12 h 11 min

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

Thirty years of records give Bitam an average August high of 28°, a low of 20° and some 59 mm of rain. Bitam's coldest stretch of the year, 28° by day and 20° by night. Rain is modest, about 59 mm, the 9th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 11 min in mid-August.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates August 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and August.

Against its neighbours, Bitam runs warmer than most and drier than most in August. Ebebiyin, 21 km to the WNW, sees much the same highs.

August in Bitam, by the numbers

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

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
EbebiyinKié-Ntem21 km WNW28°20°60 mm
AmbamSouth42 km NW27°20°68 mm
OlamzéSouth49 km WNW27°20°64 mm
OyemWoleu-Ntem54 km S27°19°42 mm
MongomoWele-Nzas54 km SSW27°19°41 mm
NsangKié-Ntem62 km W27°19°56 mm
MinvoulWoleu-Ntem71 km E28°19°67 mm
Ciudad de la PazDjibloho92 km SW26°19°39 mm

The Almanac · Bitam Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Bitam's coldest stretch of the year, 28° by day and 20° by night. Rain is modest, about 59 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Climate of Bitam by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°21°34 mm4 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦✦
February31°20°64 mm4 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦
March31°20°158 mm4 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦
April30°20°198 mm4 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦
May30°20°189 mm4 km/h12 h 13 min✦✦
June29°20°115 mm3 km/h12 h 14 min✦✦✦
July28°20°47 mm4 km/h12 h 14 min✦✦✦✦
August28°20°59 mm4 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦✦✦
September29°20°235 mm4 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
October29°20°314 mm3 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦✦
November29°20°167 mm3 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦
December30°21°46 mm3 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Bitam in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Bitam in August?

Days average 28 °C (82 °F) and nights 20 °C (67 °F), with about 59 mm (2.3 in) of rain over the month. Bitam's coldest stretch of the year, 28° by day and 20° by night. Rain is modest, about 59 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Bitam?

The Almanac gives August 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are July and August.

How long are the days in Bitam in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 12 h 11 min. Near the equator the days hardly change through the year.

Does it snow in Bitam in August?

Hardly — August nights average 20 °C (67 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Bitam in August?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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