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Madarounfa Weather in August

Madarounfa in August

The short of it: Madarounfa in August averages a high of 31 °C (88 °F) and a low of 23 °C (73 °F), with 181 mm (7.1 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 31° · low 23° · rain 181 mm · daylight 12 h 34 min

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

Thirty years of records give Madarounfa an average August high of 31°, a low of 23° and some 181 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 181 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, Madarounfa runs about middling and drier than most in August. Maradi, 22 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.

August in Madarounfa, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus July
2° colder, 67 mm more rain
Versus September
2° colder
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 34 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
MaradiMaradi Region22 km NNW31°23°170 mm
JibiaKatsina State25 km SSE30°22°193 mm
TibiriMaradi Region31 km NNW32°23°166 mm
RumaKatsina State50 km S29°21°214 mm
KatsinaKatsina State60 km SE29°21°209 mm
BatsariKatsina State62 km S29°21°220 mm
Guidan RoumdjiMaradi Region63 km NW32°23°164 mm
DankamaKatsina State69 km E30°22°185 mm

The Almanac · Madarounfa 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 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 181 mm.

Climate of Madarounfa by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°15°0.0 mm12 km/h11 h 25 min✦✦✦✦
February33°18°0.0 mm11 km/h11 h 41 min✦✦✦
March37°22°1.0 mm11 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦
April39°26°2.0 mm10 km/h12 h 25 min✦✦✦
May39°27°20 mm10 km/h12 h 44 min✦✦✦
June36°26°46 mm11 km/h12 h 54 min✦✦
July33°24°114 mm12 km/h12 h 50 min✦✦
August31°23°181 mm9 km/h12 h 34 min✦✦
September33°23°70 mm8 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦✦
October35°22°8.0 mm7 km/h11 h 49 min✦✦✦
November34°18°0.0 mm9 km/h11 h 30 min✦✦✦
December30°15°0.0 mm10 km/h11 h 21 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Madarounfa in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Madarounfa in August?

Days average 31 °C (88 °F) and nights 23 °C (73 °F), with about 181 mm (7.1 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 181 mm.

Is August a good time to visit Madarounfa?

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

How long are the days in Madarounfa in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 12 h 34 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 21 min in December to 12 h 54 min in June.

Does it snow in Madarounfa in August?

Hardly — August nights average 23 °C (73 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Madarounfa in August?

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

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