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Zango Weather in August

Zango in August

The short of it: Zango in August averages a high of 31 °C (87 °F) and a low of 22 °C (71 °F), with 185 mm (7.3 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 31° · low 22° · rain 185 mm · daylight 12 h 33 min

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

Thirty years of records give Zango an average August high of 31°, a low of 22° and some 185 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 185 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, Zango runs about middling and drier than most in August. Daura, 18 km to the W, is 1° cooler by day.

August in Zango, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus July
2° colder, 57 mm more rain
Versus September
2° colder
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 33 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
DauraKatsina State18 km W30°21°212 mm
MatameyZinder Region41 km N32°22°162 mm
KazaureJigawa State46 km S30°22°239 mm
MagariaZinder Region46 km E32°22°181 mm
MashiKatsina State59 km W29°21°220 mm
BaburaJigawa State65 km ESE31°22°210 mm
DambattaKano State69 km S30°22°257 mm
TakiétaZinder Region70 km N32°22°149 mm

The Almanac · Zango 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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Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 185 mm.

Climate of Zango by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°14°0.0 mm12 km/h11 h 26 min✦✦✦✦
February33°16°0.0 mm12 km/h11 h 42 min✦✦✦
March37°21°1.0 mm11 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦
April40°24°1.0 mm9 km/h12 h 25 min✦✦✦
May39°25°14 mm10 km/h12 h 43 min✦✦✦
June36°25°47 mm10 km/h12 h 53 min✦✦
July33°23°128 mm12 km/h12 h 49 min✦✦
August31°22°185 mm10 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦
September32°22°70 mm8 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦✦
October35°21°7.0 mm7 km/h11 h 49 min✦✦✦
November34°17°0.0 mm9 km/h11 h 30 min✦✦✦
December31°14°0.0 mm10 km/h11 h 22 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Zango in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Zango in August?

Days average 31 °C (87 °F) and nights 22 °C (71 °F), with about 185 mm (7.3 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 185 mm.

Is August a good time to visit Zango?

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

How long are the days in Zango in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 12 h 33 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 22 min in December to 12 h 53 min in June.

Does it snow in Zango in August?

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

What should I pack for Zango in August?

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

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