Tanaf Weather in August
Tanaf in August
The short of it: Tanaf in August averages a high of 31 °C (87 °F) and a low of 23 °C (73 °F), with 360 mm (14.2 in) of rain and about 12 h 32 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are December and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 31° · low 23° · rain 360 mm · daylight 12 h 32 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: December & January
August in Tanaf brings afternoons near 31° and nights around 23°, with about 360 mm of rain over the month. Tanaf's coldest stretch of the year, 31° by day and 23° by night. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 360 mm.
The sun is up for about 12 h 32 min in mid-August, 16 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 December and January.
Against its neighbours, Tanaf runs about middling and drier than most in August. Sédhiou, 16 km to the WNW, sees much the same highs.
August in Tanaf, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 12th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 1st wettest of 12
- Versus July
- 1° colder, 120 mm more rain
- Versus September
- 1° colder
- Day–night spread
- 8°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 32 min
- Average wind
- 6 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SédhiouSédhiou | 16 km WNW | 31° | 23° | 366 mm |
| Samine EscaleSédhiou | 28 km SW | 31° | 23° | 436 mm |
| FarimOio | 29 km SE | 30° | 23° | 397 mm |
| Diana MalariSédhiou | 29 km NE | 30° | 23° | 300 mm |
| DiattakoundaSédhiou | 29 km WSW | 31° | 23° | 419 mm |
| Saré Yoba DiégaKolda | 37 km ENE | 30° | 22° | 310 mm |
| BissorãOio | 47 km S | 30° | 23° | 489 mm |
| MansabáOio | 48 km SSE | 30° | 22° | 459 mm |