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August · climate normalsVery hot days and a month score of 30/100

Douentza in August

Poor · 30/100
High / low33° / 24°daily averages
Precipitation141 mm18 wet days
Cloud cover33%monthly average
15.01° N, 2.95° WElevation 307 mUTC+0 · Greenwich Mean Time
When to goDouentza · weather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec30August
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
August: high / low33° / 24°
iWhat to expect

The weather in August

In August, Douentza averages daytime highs of 33° and night-time lows of 24° — very hot weather by day. Expect around 141 mm of precipitation spread over about 18 wet days, with average cloud cover near 33%.

Days are 2.3° cooler than in July on average, and September is warmer again by about 2.1°.

August scores 30/100 — poor conditions for sightseeing — and ranks 11th of the twelve months for Douentza. For the most comfortable weather, consider January, February and December instead.

Around the middle of the month the sun rises at 05:58 and sets at 18:36 local time, giving 12 h 38 min of daylight. Days shorten by 21 minutes over the month.

Why 30/100?

How the score for August is built
Comfort · 42%16%
Dry days · 33%0%
Clear skies · 25%95%

Comfort peaks for daytime highs between 18° and 25°C (64–77°F).

iiIn context

August against the year

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iiiTop of the table

Mali's best in August

Where to go in August
Sikasso
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Sikasso

Sikasso
29°Aug high
25wet days
45score
Sikasso
Koutiala
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Koutiala

Sikasso
29°Aug high
28wet days
43score
Koutiala
Kangaba
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Kangaba

Koulikoro
29°Aug high
26wet days
43score
Kangaba
Siby
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Siby

Koulikoro
29°Aug high
24wet days
43score
Siby
·Questions

Douentza in August: quick answers

Is August a good time to visit Douentza?

August scores 30/100 for Douentza, which we rate as poor. Average highs are 33°C with 18 wet days.

How warm is Douentza in August?

Daytime highs average 33°C and night-time lows 24°C in August.

Does it rain a lot in Douentza in August?

Douentza receives about 141 mm of precipitation in August, falling on around 18 days.