Kotido Weather in August
Kotido in August
The short of it: Kotido in August averages a high of 28 °C (83 °F) and a low of 17 °C (62 °F), with 100 mm (3.9 in) of rain and about 12 h 13 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 28° · low 17° · rain 100 mm · daylight 12 h 13 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: November & December
Thirty years of records give Kotido an average August high of 28°, a low of 17° and some 100 mm of rain. Kotido's coldest stretch of the year, 28° by day and 17° by night. Wet spells are common — about 100 mm, the 2nd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 13 min in mid-August.
For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates August 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are November and December.
Against its neighbours, Kotido runs about middling and drier than most in August. Abim, 59 km to the WSW, is 2° cooler by day.
August in Kotido, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 12th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 2nd wettest of 12
- Versus July
- about the same, 6.0 mm less rain
- Versus September
- 2° colder
- Day–night spread
- 12°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 13 min
- Average wind
- 8 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AbimNorthern Region | 59 km WSW | 26° | 16° | 151 mm |
| MorotoNorthern Region | 77 km SE | 28° | 15° | 103 mm |
| PaderNorthern Region | 102 km W | 28° | 17° | 159 mm |
| Pader PalwoNorthern Region | 113 km W | 29° | 17° | 165 mm |
| KakumaTurkana County | 114 km NE | 34° | 20° | 33 mm |
| PaderNorthern Region | 117 km W | 28° | 17° | 166 mm |
| LokichokioTurkana County | 139 km N | 31° | 19° | 55 mm |
| KitgumNorthern Region | 142 km WNW | 29° | 18° | 149 mm |