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Mayahi Weather in August

Mayahi in August

The short of it: Mayahi in August averages a high of 32 °C (89 °F) and a low of 22 °C (72 °F), with 146 mm (5.7 in) of rain and about 12 h 35 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 32° · low 22° · rain 146 mm · daylight 12 h 35 min

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

Thirty years of records give Mayahi an average August high of 32°, a low of 22° and some 146 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 146 mm.

The sun is up for about 12 h 35 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, Mayahi runs warmer than most and drier than most in August. Tessaoua, 41 km to the ESE, sees much the same highs.

August in Mayahi, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus July
2° colder, 56 mm more rain
Versus September
2° colder
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 35 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
TessaouaMaradi Region41 km ESE31°22°157 mm
AguiéMaradi Region51 km SSE31°22°174 mm
GazaouaMaradi Region54 km SSE31°22°172 mm
DankamaKatsina State74 km S30°22°185 mm
MaradiMaradi Region80 km SW31°23°170 mm
TibiriMaradi Region80 km WSW32°23°166 mm
BélbéjiZinder Region87 km NNE32°22°104 mm
MadarounfaMaradi Region91 km SW31°23°181 mm

The Almanac · Mayahi 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 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 146 mm.

Climate of Mayahi by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°15°0.0 mm12 km/h11 h 23 min✦✦✦✦
February33°18°0.0 mm11 km/h11 h 40 min✦✦✦
March37°22°1.0 mm11 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦
April40°26°1.0 mm10 km/h12 h 26 min✦✦✦
May39°26°12 mm9 km/h12 h 46 min✦✦✦
June37°26°34 mm12 km/h12 h 57 min✦✦✦
July34°24°90 mm12 km/h12 h 52 min✦
August32°22°146 mm10 km/h12 h 35 min✦✦
September34°23°47 mm8 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦
October36°23°4.0 mm8 km/h11 h 48 min✦✦✦
November35°19°0.0 mm10 km/h11 h 28 min✦✦✦
December31°16°0.0 mm10 km/h11 h 18 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Mayahi in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Mayahi in August?

Days average 32 °C (89 °F) and nights 22 °C (72 °F), with about 146 mm (5.7 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 146 mm.

Is August a good time to visit Mayahi?

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

How long are the days in Mayahi in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 12 h 35 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 18 min in December to 12 h 57 min in June.

Does it snow in Mayahi in August?

Hardly — August nights average 22 °C (72 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Mayahi in August?

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

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