Sokone Weather in August
Sokone in August
The short of it: Sokone in August averages a high of 32 °C (89 °F) and a low of 24 °C (75 °F), with 256 mm (10.1 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 256 mm · daylight 12 h 35 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: January & December
Thirty years of records give Sokone an average August high of 32°, a low of 24° and some 256 mm of rain. Sokone's coldest stretch of the year, 32° by day and 24° by night. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 256 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, Sokone runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Passy, 17 km to the NE, sees much the same highs.
August in Sokone, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 12th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 1st wettest of 12
- Versus July
- 1° colder, 122 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
- 9 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PassyFatick | 17 km NE | 32° | 24° | 242 mm |
| Karang PosteFatick | 31 km SSW | 31° | 24° | 290 mm |
| Keur MadiabelKaolack | 34 km E | 32° | 24° | 239 mm |
| GandiayeKaolack | 42 km NNE | 32° | 24° | 207 mm |
| KaolackKaolack | 44 km NE | 33° | 24° | 210 mm |
| DiofiorFatick | 47 km NW | 32° | 24° | 246 mm |
| NdofaneKaolack | 47 km E | 32° | 24° | 225 mm |
| EssauNorth Bank | 47 km SSW | 31° | 24° | 300 mm |