Diffa Weather in August
Diffa in August
The short of it: Diffa in August averages a high of 33 °C (91 °F) and a low of 23 °C (74 °F), with 101 mm (4.0 in) of rain and about 12 h 34 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 33° · low 23° · rain 101 mm · daylight 12 h 34 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: January & December
August in Diffa brings afternoons near 33° and nights around 23°, with about 101 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 101 mm.
The sun is up for about 12 h 34 min in mid-August, 17 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 January and December.
Against its neighbours, Diffa runs warmer than most and drier than most in August. Damasak, 26 km to the SSW, sees much the same highs.
August in Diffa, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 10th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 1st wettest of 12
- Versus July
- 3° colder, 37 mm more rain
- Versus September
- 2° colder
- Day–night spread
- 9°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 34 min
- Average wind
- 8 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DamasakBorno State | 26 km SSW | 32° | 23° | 117 mm |
| Maïné SoroaDiffa | 65 km W | 33° | 23° | 115 mm |
| BossoDiffa | 87 km ENE | 34° | 23° | 101 mm |
| GeidamYobe State | 88 km WSW | 32° | 22° | 135 mm |
| KukawaBorno State | 112 km ESE | 32° | 23° | 128 mm |
| Bornu YassuBorno State | 116 km S | 31° | 22° | 172 mm |
| NguigmiDiffa | 117 km NNE | 35° | 24° | 81 mm |
| MongunoBorno State | 130 km ESE | 32° | 23° | 143 mm |