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Bouhdida Weather in August

Bouhdida in August

The short of it: Bouhdida in August averages a high of 36 °C (98 °F) and a low of 26 °C (79 °F), with 75 mm (3.0 in) of rain and about 12 h 41 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 36° · low 26° · rain 75 mm · daylight 12 h 41 min

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

Thirty years of records give Bouhdida an average August high of 36°, a low of 26° and some 75 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 36° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 75 mm.

The sun is up for about 12 h 41 min in mid-August, 21 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates August 1 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are January and December.

Against its neighbours, Bouhdida runs cooler than most and drier than most in August. Aleg, 17 km to the NNE, sees much the same highs.

August in Bouhdida, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus July
2° colder, 44 mm more rain
Versus September
1° colder
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 41 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
AlegBrakna17 km NNE37°26°70 mm
BoguéBrakna47 km SW37°26°85 mm
DemetteSaint-Louis50 km SW36°26°88 mm
DémètSaint-Louis50 km SW36°26°88 mm
OualaldéSaint-Louis52 km SSW37°26°84 mm
BodéSaint-Louis66 km SW36°26°88 mm
BababéBrakna66 km S36°26°82 mm
Haïré LaoSaint-Louis68 km SSW36°26°87 mm
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The Almanac · Bouhdida Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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August
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Days run hot, near 36° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 75 mm.

Climate of Bouhdida by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January31°17°1.0 mm12 km/h11 h 13 min✦✦✦✦
February33°18°1.0 mm12 km/h11 h 34 min✦✦✦
March37°21°0.0 mm12 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦✦
April40°24°0.0 mm12 km/h12 h 30 min✦✦✦
May42°26°1.0 mm13 km/h12 h 55 min✦✦✦
June41°27°9.0 mm13 km/h13 h 8 min✦✦✦
July38°26°31 mm11 km/h13 h 3 min✦✦✦
August36°26°75 mm10 km/h12 h 41 min✦
September38°26°51 mm9 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦
October39°26°10 mm8 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦✦
November37°22°1.0 mm8 km/h11 h 19 min✦✦✦
December33°18°1.0 mm10 km/h11 h 7 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Bouhdida in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Bouhdida in August?

Days average 36 °C (98 °F) and nights 26 °C (79 °F), with about 75 mm (3.0 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 36° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 75 mm.

Is August a good time to visit Bouhdida?

The Almanac gives August 1 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are January and December.

How long are the days in Bouhdida in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 12 h 41 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 7 min in December to 13 h 8 min in June.

Does it snow in Bouhdida in August?

Hardly — August nights average 26 °C (79 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Bouhdida in August?

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

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