The Frontier Gazette & Almanack
“Fair Warning for Every Town Under the Sky” · Est. 1881
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Say Weather in August

Say in August

The short of it: Say in August averages a high of 32 °C (90 °F) and a low of 24 °C (74 °F), with 205 mm (8.1 in) of rain and about 12 h 33 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 24° · rain 205 mm · daylight 12 h 33 min

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

August in Say brings afternoons near 32° and nights around 24°, with about 205 mm of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Say: highs scarcely reach 32°, nights fall to 24°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 205 mm.

The sun is up for about 12 h 33 min in mid-August, 16 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, Say runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Kollo, 23 km to the N, sees much the same highs.

August in Say, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus July
2° colder, 73 mm more rain
Versus September
2° colder
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 33 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
KolloTillabéri Region23 km N32°24°191 mm
Youri KourtéréTillabéri Region29 km NNW33°24°193 mm
NiameyNiamey54 km NNW33°24°190 mm
Birnin GaouréDosso Region59 km E33°23°213 mm
TorodiTillabéri Region62 km W32°23°203 mm
FalmeyDosso Region77 km SE32°23°229 mm
DossoDosso Region90 km E32°23°216 mm
BaléyaraTillabéri Region99 km NE33°24°170 mm

The Almanac · Say 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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The dead of winter in Say: highs scarcely reach 32°, nights fall to 24°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 205 mm.

Climate of Say by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January33°17°0.0 mm11 km/h11 h 26 min✦✦✦✦
February36°20°0.0 mm12 km/h11 h 42 min✦✦✦
March39°24°1.0 mm10 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦
April41°28°3.0 mm9 km/h12 h 25 min✦✦✦
May40°28°18 mm9 km/h12 h 44 min✦✦✦
June37°26°71 mm10 km/h12 h 54 min✦
July34°25°132 mm10 km/h12 h 49 min✦
August32°24°205 mm8 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦
September34°24°83 mm7 km/h12 h 11 min✦
October37°24°9.0 mm6 km/h11 h 49 min✦✦✦
November37°21°0.0 mm7 km/h11 h 30 min✦✦✦
December34°18°0.0 mm9 km/h11 h 21 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Say in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Say in August?

Days average 32 °C (90 °F) and nights 24 °C (74 °F), with about 205 mm (8.1 in) of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Say: highs scarcely reach 32°, nights fall to 24°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 205 mm.

Is August a good time to visit Say?

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

How long are the days in Say in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 12 h 33 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 21 min in December to 12 h 54 min in June.

Does it snow in Say in August?

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

What should I pack for Say in August?

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

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The Editor’s Remark

“Weather is the only news that never grows stale. Each morning the sky writes its own front page, and we at Wanted Weather are but its telegraph operators.”— J. Whitmore, Editor