Yoff Weather in August
Yoff in August
The short of it: Yoff in August averages a high of 31 °C (87 °F) and a low of 24 °C (75 °F), with 165 mm (6.5 in) of rain and about 12 h 37 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are February and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 31° · low 24° · rain 165 mm · daylight 12 h 37 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: February & January
Thirty years of records give Yoff an average August high of 31°, a low of 24° and some 165 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 165 mm.
The sun is up for about 12 h 37 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 February and January.
Against its neighbours, Yoff runs about middling and drier than most in August. Mermoz Boabab, 5 km to the SSE, sees much the same highs.
August in Yoff, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 4th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 1st wettest of 12
- Versus July
- 1° warmer, 114 mm more rain
- Versus September
- 1° colder
- Day–night spread
- 7°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 37 min
- Average wind
- 12 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mermoz BoababDakar | 5 km SSE | 31° | 24° | 170 mm |
| DakarDakar | 8 km SE | 30° | 24° | 171 mm |
| GuédiawayeDakar | 10 km ENE | 31° | 24° | 167 mm |
| Le PlateauDakar | 11 km SSE | 29° | 24° | 172 mm |
| PikineDakar | 11 km E | 31° | 24° | 167 mm |
| N’diareme limamoulayeDakar | 12 km ENE | 31° | 24° | 167 mm |
| Jaxaay Parcelle Niakoul RapDakar | 23 km E | 32° | 24° | 174 mm |
| RufisqueDakar | 24 km E | 32° | 24° | 176 mm |