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Orlu Weather in August

Orlu in August

The short of it: Orlu in August averages a high of 29 °C (83 °F) and a low of 22 °C (72 °F), with 284 mm (11.2 in) of rain and about 12 h 18 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 29° · low 22° · rain 284 mm · daylight 12 h 18 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: August & July

Thirty years of records give Orlu an average August high of 29°, a low of 22° and some 284 mm of rain. Orlu's coldest stretch of the year, 29° by day and 22° by night. Wet spells are common — about 284 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 18 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; it is the best month of the year to come.

Against its neighbours, Orlu runs warmer than most and about as wet in August. Nkwerre, 9 km to the ESE, sees much the same highs.

August in Orlu, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 21 mm less rain
Versus September
1° colder
Day–night spread
6°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 18 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
NkwerreImo State9 km ESE28°22°292 mm
UgaAnambra16 km NNE28°22°267 mm
OrodoImo State20 km S28°22°312 mm
IhialaAnambra21 km WNW28°22°281 mm
Uruobo-OkijaAnambra24 km WNW28°22°276 mm
IhoImo State25 km SSE28°22°316 mm
Igbo-UkwuAnambra25 km N27°21°260 mm
OgutaImo State27 km WSW29°22°296 mm

The Almanac · Orlu Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
August
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Orlu's coldest stretch of the year, 29° by day and 22° by night. Wet spells are common — about 284 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Orlu by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January33°21°12 mm5 km/h11 h 49 min✦✦✦
February34°23°32 mm5 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦✦
March34°24°78 mm5 km/h12 h 4 min✦
April32°24°154 mm6 km/h12 h 15 min✦✦
May31°23°239 mm6 km/h12 h 23 min✦✦
June30°23°276 mm5 km/h12 h 27 min✦✦
July29°22°305 mm5 km/h12 h 26 min✦✦✦
August29°22°284 mm6 km/h12 h 18 min✦✦✦
September29°22°357 mm5 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦✦
October30°22°265 mm5 km/h11 h 59 min✦✦
November32°23°63 mm4 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦✦
December33°22°7.0 mm4 km/h11 h 47 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Orlu in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Orlu in August?

Days average 29 °C (83 °F) and nights 22 °C (72 °F), with about 284 mm (11.2 in) of rain over the month. Orlu's coldest stretch of the year, 29° by day and 22° by night. Wet spells are common — about 284 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Orlu?

The Almanac gives August 3 of 5 (fair). It is the best month of the year to visit.

How long are the days in Orlu in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 12 h 18 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 47 min in December to 12 h 27 min in June.

Does it snow in Orlu in August?

Hardly — August nights average 22 °C (72 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Orlu in August?

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

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