The Frontier Gazette & Almanack
“Fair Warning for Every Town Under the Sky” · Est. 1881
Measure in

Kangaba Weather in August

Kangaba in August

The short of it: Kangaba in August averages a high of 31 °C (87 °F) and a low of 21 °C (70 °F), with 269 mm (10.6 in) of rain and about 12 h 31 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 31° · low 21° · rain 269 mm · daylight 12 h 31 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: January & December

August in Kangaba brings afternoons near 31° and nights around 21°, with about 269 mm of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Kangaba: highs scarcely reach 31°, nights fall to 21°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 269 mm.

The sun is up for about 12 h 31 min in mid-August.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates August 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are January and December.

Against its neighbours, Kangaba runs cooler than most and about as wet in August. Sibi, 50 km to the N, is 1° cooler by day.

August in Kangaba, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus July
1° colder, 60 mm more rain
Versus September
1° colder
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 31 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
SibiKoulikoro50 km N30°21°270 mm
KabalaKoulikoro78 km NNE31°22°259 mm
Kalaban KoroKoulikoro83 km NNE31°22°261 mm
YanfolilaSikasso88 km SSE31°21°276 mm
Sirakoro MéguétanaKoulikoro89 km NE31°22°256 mm
BamakoBamako89 km NNE32°22°260 mm
KatiKoulikoro98 km NNE30°21°262 mm
DialakorodjiKoulikoro99 km NNE31°22°260 mm

The Almanac · Kangaba Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
August
✦✦✦✦✦

The dead of winter in Kangaba: highs scarcely reach 31°, nights fall to 21°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 269 mm.

Climate of Kangaba by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January35°15°0.0 mm8 km/h11 h 30 min✦✦✦
February38°19°2.0 mm8 km/h11 h 44 min✦✦✦
March40°21°3.0 mm10 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦
April40°23°17 mm10 km/h12 h 23 min✦✦✦
May39°24°56 mm8 km/h12 h 40 min✦✦
June35°23°114 mm9 km/h12 h 49 min✦
July32°22°209 mm8 km/h12 h 46 min✦✦
August31°21°269 mm6 km/h12 h 31 min✦✦
September32°21°170 mm7 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦
October35°21°50 mm5 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦
November36°18°3.0 mm6 km/h11 h 34 min✦✦✦
December36°15°0.0 mm8 km/h11 h 26 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Kangaba in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Kangaba in August?

Days average 31 °C (87 °F) and nights 21 °C (70 °F), with about 269 mm (10.6 in) of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Kangaba: highs scarcely reach 31°, nights fall to 21°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 269 mm.

Is August a good time to visit Kangaba?

The Almanac gives August 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are January and December.

How long are the days in Kangaba in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 12 h 31 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 26 min in December to 12 h 49 min in June.

Does it snow in Kangaba in August?

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

What should I pack for Kangaba in August?

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

More Towns in Mali

All towns in Mali →

Bamako · Sikasso · Koutiala · Ségou · Kayes · Mopti · Kalaban Koro · Gao · Kati · San · Bougouni · Timbuktu

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
Telegrams for your townsWarnings sent to this phone or computer