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Bām Weather in August

Bām in August

The short of it: Bām in August averages a high of 32 °C (89 °F) and a low of 17 °C (63 °F), with 9.0 mm (0.35 in) of rain and about 13 h 34 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 32° · low 17° · rain 9.0 mm · daylight 13 h 34 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: October & May

Thirty years of records give Bām an average August high of 32°, a low of 17° and some 9.0 mm of rain. The height of summer in Bām, with afternoons near 32°. Rain is scarce, about 9.0 mm, the 11th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 34 min in mid-August, 53 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates August 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are October and May.

Against its neighbours, Bām runs cooler than most and drier than most in August. Dāghīān, 37 km to the NE, is 1° warmer by day.

August in Bām, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 1.0 mm more rain
Versus September
4° warmer
Day–night spread
15°
Snow season
Dec–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 34 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
DāghīānRazavi Khorasan37 km NE33°18°19 mm
GolīānNorth Khorasan37 km N32°18°15 mm
Mollā BāqerNorth Khorasan40 km N33°19°16 mm
EsfarāyenNorth Khorasan42 km WNW33°19°9.0 mm
Kalāteh-ye ‘ArabRazavi Khorasan43 km SW35°21°4.0 mm
ḨokmābādRazavi Khorasan43 km SW36°21°4.0 mm
KhorramābādRazavi Khorasan44 km SW35°21°4.0 mm
FārūjNorth Khorasan44 km NE33°19°18 mm

The Almanac · Bām Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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August
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The height of summer in Bām, with afternoons near 32°. Rain is scarce, about 9.0 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Climate of Bām by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January5°-4°35 mm6 km/h9 h 53 min✦✦✦
February8°-2°48 mm8 km/h10 h 47 min✦✦
March14°2°63 mm10 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦✦
April18°6°40 mm10 km/h13 h 6 min✦✦✦✦✦
May25°11°34 mm10 km/h14 h 8 min✦✦✦✦✦
June29°16°14 mm10 km/h14 h 41 min✦✦✦✦
July32°19°8.0 mm11 km/h14 h 27 min✦✦✦✦
August32°17°9.0 mm10 km/h13 h 34 min✦✦✦✦
September28°13°10 mm9 km/h12 h 22 min✦✦✦✦✦
October22°7°18 mm8 km/h11 h 10 min✦✦✦✦✦
November13°1°36 mm7 km/h10 h 8 min✦✦✦✦
December8°-2°29 mm5 km/h9 h 38 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Bām in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Bām in August?

Days average 32 °C (89 °F) and nights 17 °C (63 °F), with about 9.0 mm (0.35 in) of rain over the month. The height of summer in Bām, with afternoons near 32°. Rain is scarce, about 9.0 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Bām?

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

How long are the days in Bām in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 13 h 34 min. The days are shortening — from 9 h 38 min in December to 14 h 41 min in June.

Does it snow in Bām in August?

Hardly — August nights average 17 °C (63 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Bām in August?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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