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Wamba Weather in August

Wamba in August

The short of it: Wamba in August averages a high of 28 °C (83 °F) and a low of 22 °C (71 °F), with 349 mm (13.7 in) of rain and about 12 h 25 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and November. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 28° · low 22° · rain 349 mm · daylight 12 h 25 min

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

August in Wamba brings afternoons near 28° and nights around 22°, with about 349 mm of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Wamba: highs scarcely reach 28°, nights fall to 22°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 349 mm.

The sun is up for about 12 h 25 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 November.

Against its neighbours, Wamba runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Akwanga, 22 km to the W, sees much the same highs.

August in Wamba, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus July
1° colder, 91 mm more rain
Versus September
1° colder
Day–night spread
7°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 25 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
AkwangaNasarawa State22 km W28°21°338 mm
LafiaNasarawa State51 km S30°23°278 mm
BokkosPlateau State59 km NE24°16°298 mm
DomaNasarawa State67 km SSW30°23°272 mm
KwollaPlateau State76 km E29°22°284 mm
KagoroKaduna State78 km NNW26°19°344 mm
KafanchanKaduna State79 km NNW26°19°362 mm
PanyamPlateau State85 km NE24°17°303 mm

The Almanac · Wamba 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 Wamba: highs scarcely reach 28°, nights fall to 22°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 349 mm.

Climate of Wamba by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January33°18°0.0 mm9 km/h11 h 39 min✦✦✦✦
February35°21°5.0 mm8 km/h11 h 50 min✦✦✦
March36°24°16 mm8 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦
April35°25°54 mm8 km/h12 h 19 min✦✦
May33°24°128 mm7 km/h12 h 32 min✦✦
June30°23°166 mm7 km/h12 h 38 min✦✦
July29°22°258 mm7 km/h12 h 36 min✦✦
August28°22°349 mm6 km/h12 h 25 min✦✦✦
September30°22°308 mm5 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦
October31°22°128 mm5 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦
November33°21°11 mm6 km/h11 h 42 min✦✦✦✦
December33°18°1.0 mm8 km/h11 h 36 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Wamba in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Wamba in August?

Days average 28 °C (83 °F) and nights 22 °C (71 °F), with about 349 mm (13.7 in) of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Wamba: highs scarcely reach 28°, nights fall to 22°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 349 mm.

Is August a good time to visit Wamba?

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

How long are the days in Wamba in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 12 h 25 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 36 min in December to 12 h 38 min in June.

Does it snow in Wamba in August?

Hardly — August nights average 22 °C (71 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Wamba in August?

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

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