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Sauri Weather in August

Sauri in August

The short of it: Sauri in August averages a high of 28 °C (83 °F) and a low of 20 °C (69 °F), with 270 mm (10.6 in) of rain and about 12 h 30 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 270 mm · daylight 12 h 30 min

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

Thirty years of records give Sauri an average August high of 28°, a low of 20° and some 270 mm of rain. The dead of winter in Sauri: highs scarcely reach 28°, nights fall to 20°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 270 mm.

The sun is up for about 12 h 30 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, Sauri runs cooler than most and about as wet in August. Tsafe, 30 km to the NNE, is 1° warmer by day.

August in Sauri, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus July
1° colder, 80 mm more rain
Versus September
2° colder
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 30 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
TsafeZamfara State30 km NNE29°21°264 mm
KwatarkwashiZamfara State46 km N29°21°255 mm
GusauZamfara State51 km NNW30°22°252 mm
Dan SadauZamfara State57 km SSW29°21°282 mm
FuntuaKatsina State62 km ESE28°20°284 mm
KankaraKatsina State72 km ENE28°21°266 mm
BakoriKatsina State72 km ESE28°20°284 mm
MaruZamfara State79 km NNW30°22°246 mm

The Almanac · Sauri 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 Sauri: highs scarcely reach 28°, nights fall to 20°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 270 mm.

Climate of Sauri by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January31°15°0.0 mm11 km/h11 h 30 min✦✦✦✦
February34°17°1.0 mm10 km/h11 h 45 min✦✦✦
March37°21°1.0 mm11 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦
April37°24°14 mm10 km/h12 h 23 min✦✦✦
May36°24°72 mm10 km/h12 h 40 min✦
June32°22°122 mm11 km/h12 h 48 min✦✦
July29°21°190 mm9 km/h12 h 45 min✦✦
August28°20°270 mm8 km/h12 h 30 min✦✦✦
September30°20°178 mm8 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦
October32°20°38 mm7 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦✦✦
November34°16°0.0 mm9 km/h11 h 34 min✦✦✦
December32°15°0.0 mm10 km/h11 h 26 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Sauri in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Sauri in August?

Days average 28 °C (83 °F) and nights 20 °C (69 °F), with about 270 mm (10.6 in) of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Sauri: highs scarcely reach 28°, nights fall to 20°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 270 mm.

Is August a good time to visit Sauri?

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

How long are the days in Sauri in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 12 h 30 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 26 min in December to 12 h 48 min in June.

Does it snow in Sauri in August?

Hardly — August nights average 20 °C (69 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Sauri in August?

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

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