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Araouane Weather in August

Araouane in August

The short of it: Araouane in August averages a high of 39 °C (103 °F) and a low of 28 °C (83 °F), with 19 mm (0.75 in) of rain and about 12 h 46 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 39° · low 28° · rain 19 mm · daylight 12 h 46 min

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

Thirty years of records give Araouane an average August high of 39°, a low of 28° and some 19 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 39° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 19 mm.

The sun is up for about 12 h 46 min in mid-August, 24 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates August 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are January and December.

Against its neighbours, Araouane runs warmer than most and drier than most in August. Timbuktu, 243 km to the SSE, is 3° cooler by day.

August in Araouane, by the numbers

Warmth rank
6th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus July
2° colder, 15 mm more rain
Versus September
2° colder
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 46 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
TimbuktuTombouctou243 km SSE36°26°65 mm
GoundamTombouctou277 km S34°24°72 mm
DiréTombouctou295 km S34°24°80 mm
NiafunkéTombouctou334 km S34°23°100 mm
BouremGao400 km ESE36°25°60 mm
OualataHodh Ech Chargi411 km WSW37°25°50 mm
MberaHodh Ech Chargi415 km SW35°24°92 mm
BasseknouHodh Ech Chargi424 km SW35°24°90 mm

The Almanac · Araouane Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
August
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Days run hot, near 39° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 19 mm.

Climate of Araouane by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January26°11°1.0 mm11 km/h11 h 6 min✦✦✦✦✦
February29°14°1.0 mm13 km/h11 h 30 min✦✦✦✦
March35°19°0.0 mm13 km/h11 h 59 min✦✦✦
April40°24°0.0 mm13 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦✦
May43°28°0.0 mm12 km/h13 h 1 min✦✦✦
June44°31°3.0 mm13 km/h13 h 16 min✦✦✦
July42°30°4.0 mm11 km/h13 h 10 min✦✦✦
August39°28°19 mm10 km/h12 h 46 min✦✦✦
September41°29°9.0 mm10 km/h12 h 13 min✦✦✦
October39°25°1.0 mm10 km/h11 h 41 min✦✦✦
November33°18°0.0 mm9 km/h11 h 13 min✦✦✦✦
December27°13°0.0 mm10 km/h11 h 0 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Araouane in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Araouane in August?

Days average 39 °C (103 °F) and nights 28 °C (83 °F), with about 19 mm (0.75 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 39° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 19 mm.

Is August a good time to visit Araouane?

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

How long are the days in Araouane in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 12 h 46 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 0 min in December to 13 h 16 min in June.

Does it snow in Araouane in August?

Hardly — August nights average 28 °C (83 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Araouane in August?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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