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Mashi Weather in August

Mashi in August

The short of it: Mashi in August averages a high of 29 °C (85 °F) and a low of 21 °C (70 °F), with 220 mm (8.7 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 29° · low 21° · rain 220 mm · daylight 12 h 33 min

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

Thirty years of records give Mashi an average August high of 29°, a low of 21° and some 220 mm of rain. The dead of winter in Mashi: highs scarcely reach 29°, nights fall to 21°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 220 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, Mashi runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Katsina, 37 km to the W, sees much the same highs.

August in Mashi, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus July
2° colder, 83 mm more rain
Versus September
2° colder
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 33 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
KatsinaKatsina State37 km W29°21°209 mm
DankamaKatsina State39 km NNW30°22°185 mm
DauraKatsina State41 km E30°21°212 mm
ZangoKatsina State59 km E31°22°185 mm
GazaouaMaradi Region61 km N31°22°172 mm
AguiéMaradi Region61 km NNW31°22°174 mm
KazaureJigawa State62 km SE30°22°239 mm
MatameyZinder Region75 km NE32°22°162 mm
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The Almanac · Mashi Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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August
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The dead of winter in Mashi: highs scarcely reach 29°, nights fall to 21°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 220 mm.

Climate of Mashi by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°14°0.0 mm12 km/h11 h 26 min✦✦✦✦
February32°17°0.0 mm11 km/h11 h 42 min✦✦✦✦
March36°22°1.0 mm11 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦
April38°25°2.0 mm9 km/h12 h 24 min✦✦✦
May37°25°20 mm11 km/h12 h 43 min✦✦✦
June35°24°54 mm11 km/h12 h 53 min✦✦
July31°22°137 mm12 km/h12 h 49 min✦✦
August29°21°220 mm10 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦
September31°22°84 mm8 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦
October34°21°11 mm7 km/h11 h 49 min✦✦✦
November33°18°0.0 mm9 km/h11 h 31 min✦✦✦
December30°15°0.0 mm10 km/h11 h 22 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Mashi in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Mashi in August?

Days average 29 °C (85 °F) and nights 21 °C (70 °F), with about 220 mm (8.7 in) of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Mashi: highs scarcely reach 29°, nights fall to 21°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 220 mm.

Is August a good time to visit Mashi?

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

How long are the days in Mashi in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 12 h 33 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 22 min in December to 12 h 53 min in June.

Does it snow in Mashi in August?

Hardly — August nights average 21 °C (70 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Mashi in August?

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

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