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Bara Weather in August

Bara in August

The short of it: Bara in August averages a high of 29 °C (85 °F) and a low of 22 °C (71 °F), with 266 mm (10.5 in) of rain and about 12 h 28 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 29° · low 22° · rain 266 mm · daylight 12 h 28 min

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

August in Bara brings afternoons near 29° and nights around 22°, with about 266 mm of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Bara: highs scarcely reach 29°, nights fall to 22°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 266 mm.

The sun is up for about 12 h 28 min in mid-August.

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, Bara runs warmer than most and about as wet in August. Akko, 28 km to the ESE, is 2° cooler by day.

August in Bara, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus July
2° colder, 77 mm more rain
Versus September
2° colder
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 28 min
Average wind
7 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
AkkoGombe State28 km ESE28°20°263 mm
KafaratiGombe State40 km E29°21°261 mm
GombeGombe State49 km E30°21°257 mm
PindigaGombe State50 km SSE28°21°272 mm
DukkuGombe State50 km N29°21°276 mm
GwaramBauchi51 km WSW29°21°270 mm
GarkoGombe State53 km ESE29°21°262 mm
KumoGombe State64 km SE29°21°269 mm

The Almanac · Bara 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 Bara: highs scarcely reach 29°, nights fall to 22°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 266 mm.

Climate of Bara by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January33°15°0.0 mm8 km/h11 h 35 min✦✦✦✦
February35°18°0.0 mm9 km/h11 h 47 min✦✦✦
March38°21°1.0 mm9 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦
April39°25°15 mm8 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦✦
May36°25°59 mm8 km/h12 h 36 min✦✦
June33°23°106 mm9 km/h12 h 44 min✦
July31°22°189 mm8 km/h12 h 40 min✦✦
August29°22°266 mm7 km/h12 h 28 min✦✦
September31°22°154 mm7 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦
October33°22°46 mm6 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦
November35°18°1.0 mm8 km/h11 h 38 min✦✦✦
December33°15°0.0 mm8 km/h11 h 31 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Bara in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Bara in August?

Days average 29 °C (85 °F) and nights 22 °C (71 °F), with about 266 mm (10.5 in) of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Bara: highs scarcely reach 29°, nights fall to 22°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 266 mm.

Is August a good time to visit Bara?

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

How long are the days in Bara in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 12 h 28 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 31 min in December to 12 h 44 min in June.

Does it snow in Bara in August?

Hardly — August nights average 22 °C (71 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Bara in August?

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

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