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Miringa Weather in August

Miringa in August

The short of it: Miringa in August averages a high of 28 °C (83 °F) and a low of 20 °C (68 °F), with 247 mm (9.7 in) of rain and about 12 h 28 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 28° · low 20° · rain 247 mm · daylight 12 h 28 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: January & December

Thirty years of records give Miringa an average August high of 28°, a low of 20° and some 247 mm of rain. The dead of winter in Miringa: highs scarcely reach 28°, nights fall to 20°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 247 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 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are January and December.

Against its neighbours, Miringa runs cooler than most and about as wet in August. Biu, 14 km to the SSE, sees much the same highs.

August in Miringa, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus July
2° colder, 68 mm more rain
Versus September
1° colder
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 28 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
BiuBorno State14 km SSE28°19°252 mm
ShaffaBorno State32 km SE28°20°250 mm
ShaniBorno State58 km S30°22°243 mm
WuyoBorno State62 km SW30°22°246 mm
DamboaBorno State82 km NE30°22°220 mm
HinnaGombe State85 km SW29°22°251 mm
GombiAdamawa90 km SE29°20°254 mm
YajiwaBorno State96 km NE30°22°211 mm

The Almanac · Miringa Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
August
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The dead of winter in Miringa: highs scarcely reach 28°, nights fall to 20°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 247 mm.

Climate of Miringa by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January31°13°0.0 mm9 km/h11 h 33 min✦✦✦✦
February34°16°0.0 mm9 km/h11 h 46 min✦✦✦
March37°20°1.0 mm10 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦
April38°23°14 mm10 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦✦
May36°24°54 mm9 km/h12 h 37 min✦✦
June32°22°93 mm10 km/h12 h 45 min✦✦
July30°21°179 mm9 km/h12 h 42 min✦✦
August28°20°247 mm8 km/h12 h 28 min✦✦✦
September30°20°133 mm7 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦
October32°19°34 mm7 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦✦✦
November33°16°0.0 mm8 km/h11 h 37 min✦✦✦
December31°13°0.0 mm8 km/h11 h 30 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Miringa in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Miringa in August?

Days average 28 °C (83 °F) and nights 20 °C (68 °F), with about 247 mm (9.7 in) of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Miringa: highs scarcely reach 28°, nights fall to 20°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 247 mm.

Is August a good time to visit Miringa?

The Almanac gives August 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are January and December.

How long are the days in Miringa in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 12 h 28 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 30 min in December to 12 h 45 min in June.

Does it snow in Miringa in August?

Hardly — August nights average 20 °C (68 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Miringa in August?

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

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