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Gamboru Weather in August

Gamboru in August

The short of it: Gamboru in August averages a high of 31 °C (89 °F) and a low of 23 °C (73 °F), with 151 mm (5.9 in) of rain and about 12 h 32 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 151 mm · daylight 12 h 32 min

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

Thirty years of records give Gamboru an average August high of 31°, a low of 23° and some 151 mm of rain. The dead of winter in Gamboru: highs scarcely reach 31°, nights fall to 23°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 151 mm.

The sun is up for about 12 h 32 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, Gamboru runs about middling and about as wet in August. Ngala, 4 km to the SSW, sees much the same highs.

August in Gamboru, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus July
3° colder, 58 mm more rain
Versus September
2° colder
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 32 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
NgalaBorno State4 km SSW31°23°151 mm
MakaryFar North35 km NE32°23°133 mm
MarteBorno State41 km W32°23°157 mm
DikwaBorno State49 km SW31°22°176 mm
BlangwaFar North58 km NE31°23°119 mm
MongunoBorno State73 km WNW32°23°143 mm
BankiBorno State82 km SSW30°22°198 mm
KukawaBorno State93 km NW32°23°128 mm

The Almanac · Gamboru 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 Gamboru: highs scarcely reach 31°, nights fall to 23°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 151 mm.

Climate of Gamboru by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January33°14°0.0 mm11 km/h11 h 28 min✦✦✦
February36°17°0.0 mm10 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦✦
March39°21°0.0 mm12 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦
April42°25°2.0 mm9 km/h12 h 24 min✦✦✦
May41°26°17 mm9 km/h12 h 41 min✦✦✦
June38°25°42 mm10 km/h12 h 51 min✦✦✦
July34°24°93 mm9 km/h12 h 47 min✦
August31°23°151 mm8 km/h12 h 32 min✦✦
September34°23°74 mm6 km/h12 h 11 min✦
October38°22°15 mm6 km/h11 h 50 min✦✦✦
November37°18°0.0 mm9 km/h11 h 32 min✦✦✦
December34°15°0.0 mm9 km/h11 h 24 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Gamboru in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Gamboru in August?

Days average 31 °C (89 °F) and nights 23 °C (73 °F), with about 151 mm (5.9 in) of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Gamboru: highs scarcely reach 31°, nights fall to 23°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 151 mm.

Is August a good time to visit Gamboru?

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

How long are the days in Gamboru in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 12 h 32 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 24 min in December to 12 h 51 min in June.

Does it snow in Gamboru in August?

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

What should I pack for Gamboru in August?

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

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