Shinkafi Weather in August
Shinkafi in August
The short of it: Shinkafi in August averages a high of 30 °C (87 °F) and a low of 22 °C (72 °F), with 208 mm (8.2 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 30° · low 22° · rain 208 mm · daylight 12 h 33 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: January & December
August in Shinkafi brings afternoons near 30° and nights around 22°, with about 208 mm of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Shinkafi: highs scarcely reach 30°, nights fall to 22°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 208 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, Shinkafi runs about middling and drier than most in August. Moriki, 22 km to the S, sees much the same highs.
August in Shinkafi, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 12th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 1st wettest of 12
- Versus July
- 2° colder, 82 mm more rain
- Versus September
- 2° colder
- Day–night spread
- 8°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 33 min
- Average wind
- 9 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MorikiZamfara State | 22 km S | 30° | 22° | 225 mm |
| Kaura NamodaZamfara State | 54 km S | 30° | 22° | 240 mm |
| Guidan RoumdjiMaradi Region | 68 km NNE | 32° | 23° | 164 mm |
| Talata MafaraZamfara State | 74 km SW | 30° | 22° | 240 mm |
| MadarounfaMaradi Region | 75 km ENE | 31° | 23° | 181 mm |
| TibiriMaradi Region | 80 km NE | 32° | 23° | 166 mm |
| MaradiMaradi Region | 80 km NE | 31° | 23° | 170 mm |
| WaginiKatsina State | 86 km ESE | 29° | 21° | 227 mm |