Opit Weather in August
Opit in August
The short of it: Opit in August averages a high of 28 °C (82 °F) and a low of 17 °C (63 °F), with 175 mm (6.9 in) of rain and about 12 h 12 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are December and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 28° · low 17° · rain 175 mm · daylight 12 h 12 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: December & January
Thirty years of records give Opit an average August high of 28°, a low of 17° and some 175 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 28°, nights near 17°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 175 mm.
The sun is up for about 12 h 12 min in mid-August.
For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates August 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are December and January.
Against its neighbours, Opit runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Gulu, 27 km to the NW, sees much the same highs.
August in Opit, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 11th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 1st wettest of 12
- Versus July
- about the same, 40 mm more rain
- Versus September
- 1° colder
- Day–night spread
- 11°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 12 min
- Average wind
- 8 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GuluNorthern Region | 27 km NW | 28° | 17° | 179 mm |
| AnakaNorthern Region | 59 km W | 28° | 18° | 143 mm |
| LiraNorthern Region | 62 km SE | 28° | 17° | 157 mm |
| ApacNorthern Region | 71 km S | 28° | 17° | 141 mm |
| PaderNorthern Region | 74 km ENE | 28° | 17° | 166 mm |
| Pader PalwoNorthern Region | 76 km ENE | 29° | 17° | 165 mm |
| Kiryandongo Refugee CampWestern Region | 82 km SSW | 28° | 17° | 133 mm |
| BuyaleWestern Region | 85 km SSW | 28° | 17° | 133 mm |