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Passy Weather in August

Passy in August

The short of it: Passy in August averages a high of 32 °C (90 °F) and a low of 24 °C (75 °F), with 242 mm (9.5 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 24° · rain 242 mm · daylight 12 h 35 min

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

August in Passy brings afternoons near 32° and nights around 24°, with about 242 mm of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Passy: highs scarcely reach 32°, nights fall to 24°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 242 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, Passy runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Sokone, 17 km to the SW, sees much the same highs.

August in Passy, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus July
1° colder, 119 mm more rain
Versus September
about the same
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 35 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
SokoneFatick17 km SW32°24°256 mm
SibassorKaolack25 km NNE33°24°207 mm
Keur MadiabelKaolack27 km SE32°24°239 mm
KaolackKaolack28 km NE33°24°210 mm
GandiayeKaolack29 km N32°24°207 mm
KahoneKaolack31 km NE33°24°206 mm
NdofaneKaolack36 km ESE32°24°225 mm
FatickFatick42 km NNW33°24°204 mm

The Almanac · Passy 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 Passy: highs scarcely reach 32°, nights fall to 24°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 242 mm.

Climate of Passy by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January34°17°1.0 mm9 km/h11 h 23 min✦✦✦
February36°18°0.0 mm11 km/h11 h 40 min✦✦✦
March38°19°0.0 mm11 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦
April38°20°0.0 mm12 km/h12 h 26 min✦✦✦
May38°22°1.0 mm10 km/h12 h 46 min✦✦✦
June36°23°34 mm11 km/h12 h 57 min✦✦✦
July33°24°123 mm11 km/h12 h 52 min✦
August32°24°242 mm8 km/h12 h 35 min✦✦
September33°24°167 mm6 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦
October35°23°43 mm6 km/h11 h 48 min✦✦✦
November36°20°1.0 mm8 km/h11 h 28 min✦✦✦
December34°17°1.0 mm9 km/h11 h 18 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Passy in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Passy in August?

Days average 32 °C (90 °F) and nights 24 °C (75 °F), with about 242 mm (9.5 in) of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Passy: highs scarcely reach 32°, nights fall to 24°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 242 mm.

Is August a good time to visit Passy?

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

How long are the days in Passy in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 12 h 35 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 18 min in December to 12 h 57 min in June.

Does it snow in Passy in August?

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

What should I pack for Passy in August?

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

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