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Kosti Weather in August

Kosti in August

The short of it: Kosti in August averages a high of 34 °C (92 °F) and a low of 23 °C (73 °F), with 101 mm (4.0 in) of rain and about 12 h 33 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 34° · low 23° · rain 101 mm · daylight 12 h 33 min

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

August in Kosti brings afternoons near 34° and nights around 23°, with about 101 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 34° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 101 mm.

The sun is up for about 12 h 33 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 1 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are January and December.

Against its neighbours, Kosti runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Rabak, 9 km to the ENE, sees much the same highs.

August in Kosti, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus July
3° colder, 22 mm more rain
Versus September
3° colder
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 33 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
RabakWhite Nile9 km ENE34°23°103 mm
Al Jazeera AbaWhite Nile18 km NNW34°23°99 mm
Al KawaWhite Nile67 km NNW35°24°96 mm
Um Jar Al GharbiyyaWhite Nile76 km NNW35°24°94 mm
ALdinigila wad dhahiWhite Nile86 km NNW35°24°94 mm
TandaltīWhite Nile88 km W33°21°98 mm
Ad DouiemWhite Nile101 km NNW35°24°89 mm
MarabbaWhite Nile104 km SSW32°22°109 mm
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The Almanac · Kosti Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
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Days run hot, near 34° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 101 mm.

Climate of Kosti by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January33°16°0.0 mm10 km/h11 h 26 min✦✦✦
February36°18°0.0 mm11 km/h11 h 42 min✦✦✦
March39°20°0.0 mm10 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦
April42°24°1.0 mm9 km/h12 h 25 min✦✦✦
May42°26°8.0 mm8 km/h12 h 44 min✦✦✦
June40°26°24 mm9 km/h12 h 54 min✦✦✦
July36°24°79 mm10 km/h12 h 50 min✦
August34°23°101 mm9 km/h12 h 33 min✦
September36°23°37 mm6 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦✦
October39°24°7.0 mm7 km/h11 h 49 min✦✦✦
November37°21°1.0 mm9 km/h11 h 30 min✦✦✦
December34°18°0.0 mm10 km/h11 h 21 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Kosti in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Kosti in August?

Days average 34 °C (92 °F) and nights 23 °C (73 °F), with about 101 mm (4.0 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 34° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 101 mm.

Is August a good time to visit Kosti?

The Almanac gives August 1 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are January and December.

How long are the days in Kosti in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 12 h 33 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 21 min in December to 12 h 54 min in June.

Does it snow in Kosti in August?

Hardly — August nights average 23 °C (73 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Kosti in August?

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

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