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Karang Poste Weather in August

Karang Poste in August

The short of it: Karang Poste in August averages a high of 31 °C (88 °F) and a low of 24 °C (74 °F), with 290 mm (11.4 in) of rain and about 12 h 34 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 24° · rain 290 mm · daylight 12 h 34 min

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

August in Karang Poste brings afternoons near 31° and nights around 24°, with about 290 mm of rain over the month. Karang Poste's coldest stretch of the year, 31° by day and 24° by night. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 290 mm.

The sun is up for about 12 h 34 min in mid-August, 17 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, Karang Poste runs warmer than most and drier than most in August. Essau, 18 km to the SW, is 1° cooler by day.

August in Karang Poste, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus July
1° colder, 127 mm more rain
Versus September
about the same
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 34 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
EssauNorth Bank18 km SW31°24°300 mm
BarraNorth Bank19 km SW30°24°301 mm
BanjulBanjul24 km SW30°24°310 mm
LaminNorth Bank28 km S31°24°315 mm
Old JeswangBanjul31 km WSW31°24°304 mm
SokoneFatick31 km NNE32°24°256 mm
BakauBanjul31 km WSW31°24°304 mm
New JeshwangBanjul31 km SW31°24°305 mm

The Almanac · Karang Poste 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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Karang Poste's coldest stretch of the year, 31° by day and 24° by night. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 290 mm.

Climate of Karang Poste by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January32°17°1.0 mm10 km/h11 h 24 min✦✦✦✦
February34°18°0.0 mm13 km/h11 h 41 min✦✦✦
March36°20°0.0 mm12 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦
April36°20°0.0 mm12 km/h12 h 25 min✦✦✦
May35°22°1.0 mm12 km/h12 h 45 min✦✦✦
June34°23°38 mm12 km/h12 h 55 min✦✦✦
July32°24°163 mm10 km/h12 h 51 min✦✦
August31°24°290 mm9 km/h12 h 34 min✦✦
September32°23°204 mm8 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦
October33°23°57 mm7 km/h11 h 48 min✦✦✦
November33°21°2.0 mm8 km/h11 h 29 min✦✦✦
December33°18°0.0 mm10 km/h11 h 20 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Karang Poste in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Karang Poste in August?

Days average 31 °C (88 °F) and nights 24 °C (74 °F), with about 290 mm (11.4 in) of rain over the month. Karang Poste's coldest stretch of the year, 31° by day and 24° by night. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 290 mm.

Is August a good time to visit Karang Poste?

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

How long are the days in Karang Poste in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 12 h 34 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 20 min in December to 12 h 55 min in June.

Does it snow in Karang Poste in August?

Hardly — August nights average 24 °C (74 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Karang Poste in August?

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

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