Dassa-Zoumé Weather in August
August in Dassa-Zoumé brings very high temperatures, with highs of 30°C (86°F) and nights dropping to 23°C (73°F). The rainy season is in full swing this month, so frequent downpours are part of the picture.
Rainfall in Dassa-Zoumé in August
As part of the rainy season, Dassa-Zoumé sees around 14 days of rain in August, with an average of 196 mm (7.7 in). Rainfall this month is frequent and tends to be fairly heavy when it does fall. Packing waterproofs is a good idea.
Temperature in Dassa-Zoumé in August
If you're visiting Dassa-Zoumé in August, expect highs of 30°C (86°F) and overnight lows around 23°C (73°F). It's usually most comfortable outside during the morning and later in the day. Nights are mild at around 23°C (73°F), which is comfortable for most people. On average, it features the lowest temperatures of the year but it is still a warm month.
Sunshine in Dassa-Zoumé in August
This month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with about 93 hours of sunshine. It's great for those who appreciate cooler, less sunny days.August in Dassa-Zoumé can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
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Dassa-Zoumé Temperature in August
Min Temperature
23°C (73°F)
Max Temperature
30°C (86°F)
Chance of Rain
47%
Precipitation
196 mm (7.7 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Humidity
85% *
Sunshine
93 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
48-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Dassa-Zoumé typically stay consistent throughout August, with daily highs averaging around 30°C (86°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 22°C (72°F).
Average temperatures in August
Daily Historical Precipitation
48-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in August
Historical weather for Dassa-Zoumé in August
Browse day-by-day weather records for Dassa-Zoumé spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Dassa-Zoumé historical weather extremes in August
Based on 19 years of weather observations in Dassa-Zoumé between 2006 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes.
- The warmest day in August was on August 31, 2019, with a maximum of 34°C (93°F).
- The lowest daytime temperature in August was 25°C (77°F), recorded on August 3, 2006.
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 20°C (68°F) on August 10, 2013, marking the coldest August night on record.
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What to Wear in Dassa-Zoumé in August
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in August. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.What To Do in Dassa-Zoumé in August
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