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CPF Weather in August

CPF in August

The short of it: CPF in August averages a high of 36 °C (98 °F) and a low of 28 °C (82 °F), with 11 mm (0.43 in) of rain and about 12 h 39 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 36° · low 28° · rain 11 mm · daylight 12 h 39 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: December & January

Thirty years of records give CPF an average August high of 36°, a low of 28° and some 11 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 36° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 11 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 39 min in mid-August, 19 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates August 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are December and January.

Against its neighbours, CPF runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Al ‘Ummāl, 53 km to the NW, is 3° warmer by day.

August in CPF, by the numbers

Warmth rank
3rd warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus July
1° colder, 1.0 mm more rain
Versus September
1° warmer
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 39 min
Average wind
20 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Al ‘UmmālMuhafazat Hadramaout53 km NW40°31°9.0 mm
At TaḩālufMuhafazat Hadramaout54 km NW41°32°8.0 mm
Ath ThawrahMuhafazat Hadramaout54 km NW40°31°9.0 mm
BāḩashawānMuhafazat Hadramaout54 km NW41°32°8.0 mm
Al ḨamdīMuhafazat Hadramaout55 km NW41°32°8.0 mm
Suḩayl ShibāmMuhafazat Hadramaout64 km NW40°32°8.0 mm
ShibāmMuhafazat Hadramaout66 km NW41°32°8.0 mm
Ghayl Bā WazīrMuhafazat Hadramaout94 km SSE35°27°4.0 mm

The Almanac · CPF Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
August
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Days run hot, near 36° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 11 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of CPF by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January25°13°2.0 mm12 km/h11 h 18 min✦✦✦✦✦
February28°17°3.0 mm12 km/h11 h 37 min✦✦✦✦✦
March30°19°15 mm12 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦✦
April33°23°12 mm12 km/h12 h 28 min✦✦✦✦
May35°25°4.0 mm14 km/h12 h 51 min✦✦✦
June37°27°6.0 mm14 km/h13 h 3 min✦✦✦
July37°28°10 mm19 km/h12 h 58 min✦✦✦
August36°28°11 mm20 km/h12 h 39 min✦✦✦
September35°25°2.0 mm14 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦✦
October31°21°0.0 mm11 km/h11 h 45 min✦✦✦✦
November28°18°6.0 mm11 km/h11 h 23 min✦✦✦✦✦
December24°14°1.0 mm10 km/h11 h 12 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about CPF in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in CPF in August?

Days average 36 °C (98 °F) and nights 28 °C (82 °F), with about 11 mm (0.43 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 36° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 11 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit CPF?

The Almanac gives August 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are December and January.

How long are the days in CPF in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 12 h 39 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 12 min in December to 13 h 3 min in June.

Does it snow in CPF in August?

Hardly — August nights average 28 °C (82 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for CPF in August?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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