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Diofior Weather in August

Diofior in August

The short of it: Diofior in August averages a high of 32 °C (90 °F) and a low of 24 °C (75 °F), with 246 mm (9.7 in) of rain and about 12 h 36 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 32° · low 24° · rain 246 mm · daylight 12 h 36 min

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

Thirty years of records give Diofior an average August high of 32°, a low of 24° and some 246 mm of rain. The dead of winter in Diofior: highs scarcely reach 32°, nights fall to 24°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 246 mm.

The sun is up for about 12 h 36 min in mid-August, 18 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, Diofior runs warmer than most and drier than most in August. Baboucar Toumbou, 11 km to the SW, is 1° cooler by day.

August in Diofior, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus July
1° colder, 133 mm more rain
Versus September
about the same
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 36 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Baboucar ToumbouFatick11 km SW31°24°259 mm
Keur Babakar ToumbouFatick11 km SW31°24°259 mm
JoalThies20 km W31°24°244 mm
FoundiougneFatick22 km ESE32°24°244 mm
SoumFatick23 km ESE31°24°250 mm
ThiadiayeThies26 km N32°24°206 mm
FatickFatick32 km ENE33°24°204 mm
Poukham UnFatick33 km NE33°24°199 mm

The Almanac · Diofior 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 dead of winter in Diofior: highs scarcely reach 32°, nights fall to 24°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 246 mm.

Climate of Diofior by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January32°17°1.0 mm10 km/h11 h 22 min✦✦✦✦
February34°18°0.0 mm12 km/h11 h 40 min✦✦✦
March36°19°0.0 mm12 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦
April36°20°0.0 mm13 km/h12 h 26 min✦✦✦
May36°21°1.0 mm12 km/h12 h 47 min✦✦✦
June35°23°24 mm11 km/h12 h 58 min✦✦✦
July34°24°113 mm12 km/h12 h 53 min✦
August32°24°246 mm9 km/h12 h 36 min✦✦
September32°24°168 mm7 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦
October34°24°42 mm6 km/h11 h 47 min✦✦✦
November35°21°1.0 mm8 km/h11 h 27 min✦✦✦
December33°18°1.0 mm10 km/h11 h 17 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Diofior in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Diofior in August?

Days average 32 °C (90 °F) and nights 24 °C (75 °F), with about 246 mm (9.7 in) of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Diofior: highs scarcely reach 32°, nights fall to 24°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 246 mm.

Is August a good time to visit Diofior?

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

How long are the days in Diofior in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 12 h 36 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 17 min in December to 12 h 58 min in June.

Does it snow in Diofior in August?

Hardly — August nights average 24 °C (75 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Diofior in August?

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

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