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Zuru Weather in August

Zuru in August

The short of it: Zuru in August averages a high of 29 °C (84 °F) and a low of 22 °C (71 °F), with 271 mm (10.7 in) of rain and about 12 h 30 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 29° · low 22° · rain 271 mm · daylight 12 h 30 min

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

Thirty years of records give Zuru an average August high of 29°, a low of 22° and some 271 mm of rain. Zuru's coldest stretch of the year, 29° by day and 22° by night. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 271 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 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are January and December.

Against its neighbours, Zuru runs about middling and wetter than most in August. Dabai, 6 km to the NW, sees much the same highs.

August in Zuru, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus July
1° colder, 97 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
DabaiKebbi6 km NW29°22°271 mm
MahutaKebbi31 km WNW30°22°260 mm
RijauNiger State37 km S29°22°271 mm
DukuNiger State42 km WSW30°22°265 mm
WasaguKebbi61 km E29°21°277 mm
ShangaKebbi76 km WSW31°23°261 mm
BenaKebbi78 km ESE28°21°275 mm
Bin YauriKebbi86 km SSW30°23°253 mm

The Almanac · Zuru 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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Zuru's coldest stretch of the year, 29° by day and 22° by night. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 271 mm.

Climate of Zuru by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January34°16°0.0 mm10 km/h11 h 31 min✦✦✦
February37°19°0.0 mm11 km/h11 h 45 min✦✦✦
March39°23°2.0 mm10 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦
April39°26°15 mm9 km/h12 h 22 min✦✦✦
May36°25°63 mm9 km/h12 h 39 min✦✦
June33°23°119 mm9 km/h12 h 47 min✦✦
July30°22°174 mm9 km/h12 h 44 min✦✦
August29°22°271 mm8 km/h12 h 30 min✦✦
September31°21°223 mm6 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦
October33°21°48 mm6 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦
November36°18°0.0 mm8 km/h11 h 35 min✦✦✦
December35°16°0.0 mm9 km/h11 h 27 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Zuru in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Zuru in August?

Days average 29 °C (84 °F) and nights 22 °C (71 °F), with about 271 mm (10.7 in) of rain over the month. Zuru's coldest stretch of the year, 29° by day and 22° by night. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 271 mm.

Is August a good time to visit Zuru?

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

How long are the days in Zuru in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 12 h 30 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 27 min in December to 12 h 47 min in June.

Does it snow in Zuru in August?

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

What should I pack for Zuru in August?

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

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