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Nyamata Weather in August

Nyamata in August

The short of it: Nyamata in August averages a high of 29 °C (84 °F) and a low of 16 °C (60 °F), with 21 mm (0.83 in) of rain and about 12 h 3 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 29° · low 16° · rain 21 mm · daylight 12 h 3 min

✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: June & July

August in Nyamata brings afternoons near 29° and nights around 16°, with about 21 mm of rain over the month. The height of summer in Nyamata, with afternoons near 29°. Rain is modest, about 21 mm, the 10th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 3 min in mid-August.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates August 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and July.

Against its neighbours, Nyamata runs warmer than most and drier than most in August. Ruhuha, 15 km to the SW, is 1° cooler by day.

August in Nyamata, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
10th wettest of 12
Versus July
1° warmer, 16 mm more rain
Versus September
about the same
Day–night spread
14°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 3 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
RuhuhaEastern Province15 km SW28°15°23 mm
MuginaSouthern Province25 km WNW28°15°31 mm
NderaKigali28 km N28°15°25 mm
KigaliKigali30 km NNW28°16°28 mm
Kamuhanda / RuyenziSouthern Province32 km NW28°15°31 mm
RuhangoSouthern Province39 km W27°14°40 mm
KirundoKirundo43 km S28°15°20 mm
RwamaganaEastern Province43 km NE28°15°23 mm

The Almanac · Nyamata 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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The height of summer in Nyamata, with afternoons near 29°. Rain is modest, about 21 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Climate of Nyamata by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January27°16°66 mm7 km/h12 h 14 min✦✦✦✦
February27°16°72 mm8 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦✦
March27°16°94 mm8 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦
April26°16°138 mm7 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦✦
May26°16°81 mm8 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦
June27°15°17 mm8 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦✦✦✦
July28°15°5.0 mm8 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦✦✦✦
August29°16°21 mm8 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦✦✦
September29°16°46 mm8 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦✦
October28°16°79 mm9 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦✦
November26°16°111 mm8 km/h12 h 13 min✦✦✦
December27°16°82 mm6 km/h12 h 15 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Nyamata in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Nyamata in August?

Days average 29 °C (84 °F) and nights 16 °C (60 °F), with about 21 mm (0.83 in) of rain over the month. The height of summer in Nyamata, with afternoons near 29°. Rain is modest, about 21 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Nyamata?

The Almanac gives August 5 of 5 (recommended). The best months are June and July.

How long are the days in Nyamata in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 12 h 3 min. Near the equator the days hardly change through the year.

Does it snow in Nyamata in August?

Hardly — August nights average 16 °C (60 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Nyamata in August?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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