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Abalak Weather in August

Abalak in August

The short of it: Abalak in August averages a high of 34 °C (93 °F) and a low of 24 °C (74 °F), with 108 mm (4.3 in) of rain and about 12 h 38 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 108 mm · daylight 12 h 38 min

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

August in Abalak brings afternoons near 34° and nights around 24°, with about 108 mm 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 108 mm.

The sun is up for about 12 h 38 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, Abalak runs warmer than most and drier than most in August. I-n-Ouagar, 67 km to the SSW, is 1° cooler by day.

August in Abalak, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus July
2° colder, 40 mm more rain
Versus September
2° colder
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 38 min
Average wind
11 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
I-n-OuagarTahoua Region67 km SSW33°23°142 mm
Tchin TabaradènTahoua Region71 km NW35°24°97 mm
BermoMaradi Region90 km SSE32°23°110 mm
KeïtaTahoua Region94 km SW33°23°154 mm
DakoroMaradi Region117 km SSE32°23°122 mm
BouzaTahoua Region117 km SSW32°22°163 mm
TahouaTahoua Region125 km WSW34°24°139 mm
IllélaTahoua Region157 km SW33°24°155 mm

The Almanac · Abalak 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 108 mm.

Climate of Abalak by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°15°0.0 mm12 km/h11 h 18 min✦✦✦✦
February33°18°0.0 mm13 km/h11 h 37 min✦✦✦✦
March37°22°1.0 mm12 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦
April41°26°1.0 mm12 km/h12 h 28 min✦✦✦
May41°27°8.0 mm10 km/h12 h 50 min✦✦✦
June39°27°22 mm12 km/h13 h 2 min✦✦✦
July36°25°68 mm13 km/h12 h 58 min✦✦
August34°24°108 mm11 km/h12 h 38 min✦
September36°24°32 mm9 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦✦
October38°24°3.0 mm9 km/h11 h 46 min✦✦✦
November35°20°0.0 mm10 km/h11 h 23 min✦✦✦
December31°16°0.0 mm12 km/h11 h 13 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Abalak in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Abalak in August?

Days average 34 °C (93 °F) and nights 24 °C (74 °F), with about 108 mm (4.3 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 108 mm.

Is August a good time to visit Abalak?

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

How long are the days in Abalak in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 12 h 38 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 13 min in December to 13 h 2 min in June.

Does it snow in Abalak in August?

Hardly — August nights average 24 °C (74 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Abalak in August?

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

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