Anka Weather in August
Anka in August
The short of it: Anka in August averages a high of 30 °C (86 °F) and a low of 22 °C (72 °F), with 247 mm (9.7 in) of rain and about 12 h 31 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 30° · low 22° · rain 247 mm · daylight 12 h 31 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: January & December
Thirty years of records give Anka an average August high of 30°, a low of 22° and some 247 mm of rain. Anka's coldest stretch of the year, 30° by day and 22° by night. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 247 mm.
The sun is up for about 12 h 31 min in mid-August, 15 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, Anka runs cooler than most and about as wet in August. Talata Mafara, 53 km to the NNE, sees much the same highs.
August in Anka, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 12th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 1st wettest of 12
- Versus July
- 2° colder, 80 mm more rain
- Versus September
- 2° colder
- Day–night spread
- 8°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 31 min
- Average wind
- 8 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Talata MafaraZamfara State | 53 km NNE | 30° | 22° | 240 mm |
| MaruZamfara State | 57 km ENE | 30° | 22° | 246 mm |
| GusauZamfara State | 80 km E | 30° | 22° | 252 mm |
| WasaguKebbi | 83 km S | 29° | 21° | 277 mm |
| GummiZamfara State | 88 km W | 30° | 23° | 236 mm |
| Kaura NamodaZamfara State | 89 km NE | 30° | 22° | 240 mm |
| BenaKebbi | 92 km S | 28° | 21° | 275 mm |
| GandiSokoto | 97 km NNW | 31° | 23° | 230 mm |