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Ngora Weather in August

Ngora in August

The short of it: Ngora in August averages a high of 29 °C (84 °F) and a low of 18 °C (64 °F), with 140 mm (5.5 in) of rain and about 12 h 10 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are December and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 29° · low 18° · rain 140 mm · daylight 12 h 10 min

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

Thirty years of records give Ngora an average August high of 29°, a low of 18° and some 140 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 29°, nights near 18°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 140 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 10 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 December and July.

Against its neighbours, Ngora runs warmer than most and wetter than most in August. Kumi, 18 km to the E, sees much the same highs.

August in Ngora, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus July
1° warmer, 34 mm more rain
Versus September
1° colder
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 10 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
KumiEastern Region18 km E29°17°119 mm
PallisaEastern Region33 km SSW29°18°125 mm
SorotiEastern Region37 km NNW29°18°157 mm
BudakaEastern Region50 km SSE29°17°108 mm
NakalokeEastern Region52 km SE29°17°114 mm
SironkoEastern Region57 km ESE29°17°117 mm
MbaleEastern Region59 km SE29°17°113 mm
ButalejaEastern Region61 km SSE29°18°102 mm

The Almanac · Ngora 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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Much like July: highs about 29°, nights near 18°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 140 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Ngora by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January34°18°21 mm7 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦
February34°19°36 mm8 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦✦
March32°19°90 mm8 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦
April30°19°194 mm9 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦
May30°19°177 mm9 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦
June29°18°111 mm9 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦
July29°18°106 mm9 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦✦
August29°18°140 mm9 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦
September30°18°110 mm9 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦
October31°18°125 mm9 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦
November31°18°87 mm8 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦
December32°18°42 mm9 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Ngora in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Ngora in August?

Days average 29 °C (84 °F) and nights 18 °C (64 °F), with about 140 mm (5.5 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 29°, nights near 18°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 140 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Ngora?

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

How long are the days in Ngora in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 12 h 10 min. Near the equator the days hardly change through the year.

Does it snow in Ngora in August?

Hardly — August nights average 18 °C (64 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Ngora in August?

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

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