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Lomé Weather in August

Lomé in August

The short of it: Lomé in August averages a high of 29 °C (84 °F) and a low of 23 °C (73 °F), with 38 mm (1.5 in) of rain and about 12 h 19 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 29° · low 23° · rain 38 mm · daylight 12 h 19 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: August & January

August in Lomé brings afternoons near 29° and nights around 23°, with about 38 mm of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Lomé: highs scarcely reach 29°, nights fall to 23°. Rain is modest, about 38 mm, the 8th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 19 min in mid-August.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates August 4 of 5 for a visit; it is the best month of the year to come.

Against its neighbours, Lomé runs warmer than most and about as wet in August. Aflao, 4 km to the WSW, sees much the same highs.

August in Lomé, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 40 mm less rain
Versus September
2° colder
Day–night spread
6°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 19 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
AflaoVolta4 km WSW29°23°36 mm
DzodzeVolta28 km WNW29°23°38 mm
TséviéMaritime33 km N28°22°53 mm
KetaVolta35 km SW27°23°29 mm
VoganMaritime41 km ENE29°22°47 mm
AnéhoMaritime42 km ENE28°23°42 mm
KévéMaritime46 km NW28°22°48 mm
AkatsiVolta47 km W29°23°37 mm

The Almanac · Lomé Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The dead of winter in Lomé: highs scarcely reach 29°, nights fall to 23°. Rain is modest, about 38 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Climate of Lomé by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January33°23°8.0 mm8 km/h11 h 48 min✦✦✦✦
February34°25°22 mm10 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦✦
March34°25°46 mm11 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦
April33°25°82 mm10 km/h12 h 15 min✦
May33°24°146 mm9 km/h12 h 24 min✦✦
June31°24°191 mm9 km/h12 h 29 min✦✦
July29°23°78 mm9 km/h12 h 27 min✦✦
August29°23°38 mm9 km/h12 h 19 min✦✦✦✦
September31°23°90 mm9 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦
October32°24°113 mm8 km/h11 h 58 min✦✦
November33°24°36 mm9 km/h11 h 50 min✦✦✦✦
December33°24°9.0 mm8 km/h11 h 46 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Lomé in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Lomé in August?

Days average 29 °C (84 °F) and nights 23 °C (73 °F), with about 38 mm (1.5 in) of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Lomé: highs scarcely reach 29°, nights fall to 23°. Rain is modest, about 38 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Lomé?

The Almanac gives August 4 of 5 (recommended). It is the best month of the year to visit.

How long are the days in Lomé in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 12 h 19 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 46 min in December to 12 h 29 min in June.

Does it snow in Lomé in August?

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

What should I pack for Lomé in August?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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