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“Fair Warning for Every Town Under the Sky” · Est. 1881
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Dilling Weather in August

Dilling in August

The short of it: Dilling in August averages a high of 31 °C (87 °F) and a low of 20 °C (69 °F), with 138 mm (5.4 in) of rain and about 12 h 31 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 31° · low 20° · rain 138 mm · daylight 12 h 31 min

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

Thirty years of records give Dilling an average August high of 31°, a low of 20° and some 138 mm of rain. The dead of winter in Dilling: highs scarcely reach 31°, nights fall to 20°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 138 mm.

The sun is up for about 12 h 31 min in mid-August.

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, Dilling runs cooler than most and about as wet in August. Abū Zabad, 55 km to the NW, is 1° warmer by day.

August in Dilling, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus July
2° colder, 16 mm more rain
Versus September
2° colder
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 31 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Abū ZabadWest Kordofan55 km NW32°22°124 mm
Al LagowaWest Kordofan92 km SW31°22°158 mm
KadugliSouthern Kordofan116 km S32°22°171 mm
Ar RahadNorth Kordofan131 km NE32°22°121 mm
El ObeidNorth Kordofan140 km NNE33°22°106 mm
Al FūlahSouthern Kordofan145 km WSW33°23°122 mm
Al-FulahWest Kordofan147 km WSW33°23°122 mm
An NuhūdWest Kordofan151 km WNW33°23°106 mm

The Almanac · Dilling 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 Dilling: highs scarcely reach 31°, nights fall to 20°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 138 mm.

Climate of Dilling by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January32°15°0.0 mm10 km/h11 h 29 min✦✦✦✦
February33°17°0.0 mm11 km/h11 h 44 min✦✦✦
March36°19°0.0 mm10 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦
April38°22°2.0 mm9 km/h12 h 23 min✦✦✦
May38°23°21 mm8 km/h12 h 41 min✦✦✦
June36°22°60 mm9 km/h12 h 50 min✦✦
July33°21°122 mm9 km/h12 h 46 min✦✦
August31°20°138 mm8 km/h12 h 31 min✦✦
September33°21°84 mm7 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦
October35°20°28 mm7 km/h11 h 50 min✦✦✦
November34°18°0.0 mm9 km/h11 h 33 min✦✦✦
December32°16°0.0 mm10 km/h11 h 25 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Dilling in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Dilling in August?

Days average 31 °C (87 °F) and nights 20 °C (69 °F), with about 138 mm (5.4 in) of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Dilling: highs scarcely reach 31°, nights fall to 20°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 138 mm.

Is August a good time to visit Dilling?

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

How long are the days in Dilling in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 12 h 31 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 25 min in December to 12 h 50 min in June.

Does it snow in Dilling in August?

Hardly — August nights average 20 °C (69 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Dilling in August?

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

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