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Shani Weather in August

Shani in August

The short of it: Shani in August averages a high of 30 °C (86 °F) and a low of 22 °C (72 °F), with 243 mm (9.6 in) of rain and about 12 h 27 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 30° · low 22° · rain 243 mm · daylight 12 h 27 min

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

August in Shani brings afternoons near 30° and nights around 22°, with about 243 mm of rain over the month. Shani's coldest stretch of the year, 30° by day and 22° by night. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 243 mm.

The sun is up for about 12 h 27 min in mid-August.

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, Shani runs warmer than most and drier than most in August. Shaffa, 44 km to the NE, is 2° cooler by day.

August in Shani, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus July
1° colder, 60 mm more rain
Versus September
1° colder
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 27 min
Average wind
7 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ShaffaBorno State44 km NE28°20°250 mm
WuyoBorno State44 km WNW30°22°246 mm
BiuBorno State46 km NNE28°19°252 mm
MiringaBorno State58 km N28°20°247 mm
HinnaGombe State62 km W29°22°251 mm
DebaGombe State74 km W30°22°255 mm
GombiAdamawa74 km E29°20°254 mm
DadiyaGombe State95 km SW29°22°288 mm

The Almanac · Shani 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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Shani's coldest stretch of the year, 30° by day and 22° by night. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 243 mm.

Climate of Shani by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January33°16°0.0 mm9 km/h11 h 35 min✦✦✦
February36°19°0.0 mm8 km/h11 h 47 min✦✦✦
March39°23°1.0 mm9 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦
April39°26°15 mm8 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦✦
May37°26°68 mm7 km/h12 h 35 min✦✦
June34°24°95 mm8 km/h12 h 43 min✦
July32°23°183 mm8 km/h12 h 40 min✦✦
August30°22°243 mm7 km/h12 h 27 min✦✦
September32°22°142 mm6 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦
October34°22°48 mm6 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦
November36°19°0.0 mm7 km/h11 h 38 min✦✦✦
December34°16°0.0 mm8 km/h11 h 32 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Shani in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Shani in August?

Days average 30 °C (86 °F) and nights 22 °C (72 °F), with about 243 mm (9.6 in) of rain over the month. Shani's coldest stretch of the year, 30° by day and 22° by night. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 243 mm.

Is August a good time to visit Shani?

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

How long are the days in Shani in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 12 h 27 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 32 min in December to 12 h 43 min in June.

Does it snow in Shani in August?

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

What should I pack for Shani in August?

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

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