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Tarbaj Weather in August

Tarbaj in August

The short of it: Tarbaj in August averages a high of 32 °C (89 °F) and a low of 21 °C (70 °F), with 2.0 mm (0.08 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 32° · low 21° · rain 2.0 mm · daylight 12 h 11 min

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

August in Tarbaj brings afternoons near 32° and nights around 21°, with about 2.0 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 2.0 mm, the 8th wettest month.

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

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 July and August.

Against its neighbours, Tarbaj runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Giriftu, 47 km to the WSW, is 1° warmer by day.

August in Tarbaj, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus July
1° warmer, 0.0 mm more rain
Versus September
1° colder
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 11 min
Average wind
13 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
GiriftuWajir County47 km WSW32°22°1.0 mm
WajirWajir County52 km S33°22°2.0 mm
EldasWajir County69 km WNW32°21°1.0 mm
El WakMandera County112 km NE32°20°2.0 mm
TakabaMandera County128 km N30°20°1.0 mm
ButeWajir County150 km NNW28°19°3.0 mm
HabasweinWajir County150 km SSW33°22°1.0 mm
LafeyMandera County158 km NE32°21°1.0 mm

The Almanac · Tarbaj Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Recommended
The Almanac Speaks
August
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Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 2.0 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Climate of Tarbaj by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January35°23°4.0 mm11 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦✦
February36°23°2.0 mm12 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦
March36°24°28 mm10 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦
April34°24°93 mm9 km/h12 h 10 min✦
May33°23°20 mm11 km/h12 h 13 min✦✦✦✦
June32°22°1.0 mm12 km/h12 h 15 min✦✦✦✦
July31°21°2.0 mm13 km/h12 h 14 min✦✦✦✦
August32°21°2.0 mm13 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦✦✦
September33°22°1.0 mm12 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦✦
October33°22°53 mm9 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦✦
November32°23°76 mm9 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦
December33°22°22 mm10 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Tarbaj in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Tarbaj in August?

Days average 32 °C (89 °F) and nights 21 °C (70 °F), with about 2.0 mm (0.08 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 2.0 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Tarbaj?

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

How long are the days in Tarbaj 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 Tarbaj in August?

Hardly — August nights average 21 °C (70 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Tarbaj in August?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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