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Shangi Weather in August

Shangi in August

The short of it: Shangi in August averages a high of 25 °C (78 °F) and a low of 13 °C (56 °F), with 40 mm (1.6 in) of rain and about 12 h 2 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 25° · low 13° · rain 40 mm · daylight 12 h 2 min

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

August in Shangi brings afternoons near 25° and nights around 13°, with about 40 mm of rain over the month. The height of summer in Shangi, with afternoons near 25°. Rain is modest, about 40 mm, the 10th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 2 min in mid-August.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates August 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and July.

Against its neighbours, Shangi runs about middling and drier than most in August. Bushenge, 5 km to the SSW, sees much the same highs.

August in Shangi, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
10th wettest of 12
Versus July
1° warmer, 24 mm more rain
Versus September
about the same
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 2 min
Average wind
7 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
BushengeWestern Province5 km SSW25°13°39 mm
NyabitekeliWestern Province6 km NNE25°13°41 mm
BushekeriWestern Province10 km E24°12°44 mm
KaganoWestern Province12 km NE25°13°42 mm
KarengeraWestern Province13 km SSE26°13°36 mm
CyanguguWestern Province14 km SW26°14°46 mm
RangiroWestern Province17 km E24°12°43 mm
KiramboWestern Province18 km ENE25°13°42 mm

The Almanac · Shangi 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 Shangi, with afternoons near 25°. Rain is modest, about 40 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Climate of Shangi by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January24°14°111 mm7 km/h12 h 15 min✦✦✦
February24°14°98 mm8 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦✦
March24°14°133 mm7 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦
April23°14°172 mm6 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦✦
May23°14°87 mm6 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦
June23°13°24 mm7 km/h11 h 59 min✦✦✦✦✦
July24°12°16 mm7 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦✦✦✦
August25°13°40 mm7 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦✦✦
September25°14°93 mm6 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦
October24°14°134 mm6 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦✦
November24°14°161 mm7 km/h12 h 14 min✦✦✦
December24°14°130 mm6 km/h12 h 16 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Shangi in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Shangi in August?

Days average 25 °C (78 °F) and nights 13 °C (56 °F), with about 40 mm (1.6 in) of rain over the month. The height of summer in Shangi, with afternoons near 25°. Rain is modest, about 40 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Shangi?

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

How long are the days in Shangi in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 12 h 2 min. Near the equator the days hardly change through the year.

Does it snow in Shangi in August?

Hardly — August nights average 13 °C (56 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Shangi in August?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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