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Samoé Weather in August

Samoé in August

The short of it: Samoé in August averages a high of 29 °C (84 °F) and a low of 18 °C (64 °F), with 352 mm (13.9 in) of rain and about 12 h 22 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and November. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 29° · low 18° · rain 352 mm · daylight 12 h 22 min

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

Thirty years of records give Samoé an average August high of 29°, a low of 18° and some 352 mm of rain. The dead of winter in Samoé: highs scarcely reach 29°, nights fall to 18°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 352 mm.

The sun is up for about 12 h 22 min in mid-August.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates August 3 of 5 for a visit; it is the best month of the year to come.

Against its neighbours, Samoé runs about middling and wetter than most in August. Nzérékoré, 8 km to the SE, sees much the same highs.

August in Samoé, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus July
1° colder, 85 mm more rain
Versus September
2° colder
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 22 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
NzérékoréNzérékoré Region8 km SE29°18°350 mm
LolaNzérékoré Region37 km E29°18°344 mm
New YekepaNimba44 km SE28°17°350 mm
YomouNzérékoré Region51 km WSW30°18°332 mm
SanniquellieNimba52 km SSE29°17°326 mm
YéaléMontagnes58 km ESE29°18°344 mm
DanipleuMontagnes61 km SE29°18°342 mm
ZorzorLofa County62 km W29°19°368 mm

The Almanac · Samoé 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 Samoé: highs scarcely reach 29°, nights fall to 18°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 352 mm.

Climate of Samoé by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January36°14°12 mm6 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦✦
February36°15°41 mm7 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦✦
March34°16°95 mm6 km/h12 h 4 min✦
April33°18°122 mm7 km/h12 h 17 min✦✦
May32°18°149 mm6 km/h12 h 28 min✦✦
June30°18°217 mm6 km/h12 h 34 min✦✦
July30°18°267 mm6 km/h12 h 32 min✦✦
August29°18°352 mm8 km/h12 h 22 min✦✦✦
September31°19°318 mm6 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦
October32°19°178 mm5 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦
November33°17°68 mm5 km/h11 h 45 min✦✦✦
December34°15°15 mm5 km/h11 h 40 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Samoé in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Samoé in August?

Days average 29 °C (84 °F) and nights 18 °C (64 °F), with about 352 mm (13.9 in) of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Samoé: highs scarcely reach 29°, nights fall to 18°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 352 mm.

Is August a good time to visit Samoé?

The Almanac gives August 3 of 5 (fair). It is the best month of the year to visit.

How long are the days in Samoé in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 12 h 22 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 40 min in December to 12 h 34 min in June.

Does it snow in Samoé in August?

Hardly — August nights average 18 °C (64 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Samoé in August?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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The Editor’s Remark

“Weather is the only news that never grows stale. Each morning the sky writes its own front page, and we at Wanted Weather are but its telegraph operators.”— J. Whitmore, Editor