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Nganda Weather in August

Nganda in August

The short of it: Nganda in August averages a high of 32 °C (89 °F) and a low of 23 °C (74 °F), with 199 mm (7.8 in) of rain and about 12 h 35 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 23° · rain 199 mm · daylight 12 h 35 min

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

August in Nganda brings afternoons near 32° and nights around 23°, with about 199 mm of rain over the month. Nganda's coldest stretch of the year, 32° by day and 23° by night. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 199 mm.

The sun is up for about 12 h 35 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, Nganda runs about middling and drier than most in August. Malèm Hodar, 31 km to the NNE, sees much the same highs.

August in Nganda, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus July
1° colder, 66 mm more rain
Versus September
about the same
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 35 min
Average wind
7 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Malèm HodarKaffrine31 km NNE32°23°174 mm
DankunkuCentral River32 km SSE31°23°215 mm
Sara KundaNorth Bank33 km S32°23°226 mm
KaffrineKaffrine34 km NNW32°23°184 mm
JarrengCentral River35 km SE32°23°206 mm
FarafenniNorth Bank36 km SW32°23°232 mm
SamiCentral River36 km SE32°23°209 mm
BambaliNorth Bank40 km SSE31°24°225 mm

The Almanac · Nganda 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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Nganda's coldest stretch of the year, 32° by day and 23° by night. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 199 mm.

Climate of Nganda by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January34°16°0.0 mm8 km/h11 h 23 min✦✦✦
February36°17°0.0 mm11 km/h11 h 40 min✦✦✦
March38°19°0.0 mm9 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦
April39°21°0.0 mm9 km/h12 h 26 min✦✦✦
May39°22°2.0 mm9 km/h12 h 46 min✦✦✦
June36°23°42 mm9 km/h12 h 56 min✦✦✦
July33°23°133 mm8 km/h12 h 52 min✦✦
August32°23°199 mm7 km/h12 h 35 min✦✦
September32°23°161 mm7 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦
October34°23°42 mm6 km/h11 h 48 min✦✦✦
November36°19°2.0 mm6 km/h11 h 28 min✦✦✦
December34°16°1.0 mm8 km/h11 h 19 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Nganda in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Nganda in August?

Days average 32 °C (89 °F) and nights 23 °C (74 °F), with about 199 mm (7.8 in) of rain over the month. Nganda's coldest stretch of the year, 32° by day and 23° by night. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 199 mm.

Is August a good time to visit Nganda?

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

How long are the days in Nganda in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 12 h 35 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 19 min in December to 12 h 56 min in June.

Does it snow in Nganda in August?

Hardly — August nights average 23 °C (74 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Nganda in August?

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

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