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Mbos Weather in August

Mbos in August

The short of it: Mbos in August averages a high of 33 °C (91 °F) and a low of 24 °C (74 °F), with 166 mm (6.5 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 33° · low 24° · rain 166 mm · daylight 12 h 36 min

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

Thirty years of records give Mbos an average August high of 33°, a low of 24° and some 166 mm of rain. Mbos's coldest stretch of the year, 33° by day and 24° by night. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 166 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, Mbos runs cooler than most and drier than most in August. Guinguinéo, 24 km to the WSW, sees much the same highs.

August in Mbos, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus July
2° colder, 52 mm more rain
Versus September
about the same
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 36 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
GuinguinéoKaolack24 km WSW33°24°186 mm
BirkelaneKaffrine26 km S32°24°187 mm
FasKaolack31 km W33°24°183 mm
KaffrineKaffrine36 km SE32°23°184 mm
Mbos NdiambFatick36 km WNW33°24°169 mm
KahoneKaolack39 km SW33°24°206 mm
Gossas VillageFatick42 km WNW33°24°171 mm
KaolackKaolack42 km SW33°24°210 mm

The Almanac · Mbos 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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Mbos's coldest stretch of the year, 33° by day and 24° by night. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 166 mm.

Climate of Mbos by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January34°16°1.0 mm8 km/h11 h 22 min✦✦✦
February36°18°0.0 mm10 km/h11 h 39 min✦✦✦
March38°19°0.0 mm8 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦
April39°20°0.0 mm8 km/h12 h 26 min✦✦✦
May39°22°0.0 mm9 km/h12 h 47 min✦✦✦
June37°23°33 mm9 km/h12 h 58 min✦✦✦
July34°24°114 mm8 km/h12 h 54 min✦
August33°24°166 mm6 km/h12 h 36 min✦✦
September33°23°147 mm5 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦
October35°23°40 mm6 km/h11 h 47 min✦✦✦
November37°20°0.0 mm5 km/h11 h 27 min✦✦✦
December35°17°0.0 mm7 km/h11 h 17 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Mbos in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Mbos in August?

Days average 33 °C (91 °F) and nights 24 °C (74 °F), with about 166 mm (6.5 in) of rain over the month. Mbos's coldest stretch of the year, 33° by day and 24° by night. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 166 mm.

Is August a good time to visit Mbos?

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

How long are the days in Mbos 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 Mbos in August?

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

What should I pack for Mbos in August?

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

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