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Sibi Weather in August

Sibi in August

The short of it: Sibi in August averages a high of 30 °C (86 °F) and a low of 21 °C (70 °F), with 270 mm (10.6 in) of rain and about 12 h 32 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 30° · low 21° · rain 270 mm · daylight 12 h 32 min

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

August in Sibi brings afternoons near 30° and nights around 21°, with about 270 mm of rain over the month. Sibi's coldest stretch of the year, 30° by day and 21° by night. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 270 mm.

The sun is up for about 12 h 32 min in mid-August, 15 minutes less than a month before.

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 October and January.

Against its neighbours, Sibi runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Kabala, 36 km to the ENE, is 1° warmer by day.

August in Sibi, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus July
1° colder, 78 mm more rain
Versus September
1° colder
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 32 min
Average wind
7 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
KabalaKoulikoro36 km ENE31°22°259 mm
Kalaban KoroKoulikoro40 km ENE31°22°261 mm
BamakoBamako47 km ENE32°22°260 mm
KatiKoulikoro50 km NE30°21°262 mm
KangabaKoulikoro50 km S31°21°269 mm
Sirakoro MéguétanaKoulikoro50 km ENE31°22°256 mm
DialakorodjiKoulikoro54 km NE31°22°260 mm
SangarébougouKoulikoro60 km NE31°22°255 mm

The Almanac · Sibi Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
August
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Sibi's coldest stretch of the year, 30° by day and 21° by night. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 270 mm.

Climate of Sibi by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January34°15°0.0 mm8 km/h11 h 28 min✦✦✦
February37°18°2.0 mm8 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦✦
March39°21°2.0 mm10 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦
April40°23°13 mm10 km/h12 h 24 min✦✦✦
May38°24°42 mm9 km/h12 h 41 min✦✦✦
June35°22°100 mm10 km/h12 h 51 min✦
July31°21°192 mm8 km/h12 h 47 min✦✦
August30°21°270 mm7 km/h12 h 32 min✦✦
September31°21°160 mm7 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦
October34°21°45 mm5 km/h11 h 50 min✦✦✦
November35°18°2.0 mm6 km/h11 h 32 min✦✦✦
December35°15°0.0 mm8 km/h11 h 24 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Sibi in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Sibi in August?

Days average 30 °C (86 °F) and nights 21 °C (70 °F), with about 270 mm (10.6 in) of rain over the month. Sibi's coldest stretch of the year, 30° by day and 21° by night. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 270 mm.

Is August a good time to visit Sibi?

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

How long are the days in Sibi in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 12 h 32 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 24 min in December to 12 h 51 min in June.

Does it snow in Sibi in August?

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

What should I pack for Sibi in August?

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

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