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Abala Weather in August

Abala in August

The short of it: Abala in August averages a high of 34 °C (93 °F) and a low of 24 °C (76 °F), with 148 mm (5.8 in) of rain and about 12 h 37 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 34° · low 24° · rain 148 mm · daylight 12 h 37 min

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

Thirty years of records give Abala an average August high of 34°, a low of 24° and some 148 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 34° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 148 mm.

The sun is up for about 12 h 37 min in mid-August, 19 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, Abala runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Filingué, 66 km to the S, is 2° cooler by day.

August in Abala, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus July
3° colder, 84 mm more rain
Versus September
2° colder
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 37 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
FilinguéTillabéri Region66 km S32°23°154 mm
AndéranboukanMénaka70 km NW35°25°115 mm
Bani BangouTillabéri Region79 km W34°25°143 mm
BagarouaTahoua Region104 km ESE33°24°138 mm
InékarMénaka118 km NNW36°25°89 mm
BaléyaraTillabéri Region138 km SSW33°24°170 mm
LogaDosso Region149 km S32°23°176 mm
MénakaMénaka156 km NW36°26°82 mm

The Almanac · Abala Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
August
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Days run hot, near 34° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 148 mm.

Climate of Abala by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January32°17°0.0 mm11 km/h11 h 20 min✦✦✦✦
February36°20°0.0 mm13 km/h11 h 38 min✦✦✦
March40°23°0.0 mm12 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦
April42°27°1.0 mm10 km/h12 h 27 min✦✦✦
May42°28°6.0 mm10 km/h12 h 49 min✦✦✦
June39°27°28 mm12 km/h13 h 0 min✦✦✦
July36°26°64 mm11 km/h12 h 56 min✦✦
August34°24°148 mm9 km/h12 h 37 min✦
September36°25°30 mm9 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦✦
October39°24°3.0 mm7 km/h11 h 46 min✦✦✦
November37°21°0.0 mm9 km/h11 h 25 min✦✦✦
December34°18°0.0 mm10 km/h11 h 15 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Abala in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Abala in August?

Days average 34 °C (93 °F) and nights 24 °C (76 °F), with about 148 mm (5.8 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 34° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 148 mm.

Is August a good time to visit Abala?

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

How long are the days in Abala in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 12 h 37 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 15 min in December to 13 h 0 min in June.

Does it snow in Abala in August?

Hardly — August nights average 24 °C (76 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Abala in August?

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

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