Tanda weather in August

In August, Tanda sees average daytime highs of 29°C and overnight lows near 23°C, with 110 mm of rain across 17.4 wet days and about 12.3 hours of daylight. It is the 12th-warmest and 2nd-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 29°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 1% of the time in August, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 18 min at the start of August to 12 h 12 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Tanda's 12th-clearest and 2nd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Tanda's year-round climate.

Daytime high
29°
12th warmest
Overnight low
23°
3rd coldest
Rainfall
110 mm
17.4 wet days
Daylight
12 h 18 min
6:09 AM – 6:25 PM
Cloud cover
84%
12th clearest
Wind
9 km/h
2nd windiest
Solar energy
3.71 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.3
out of 10

Temperature in August

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 29°C through the month.

A typical August day in Tanda reaches about 29°C in the afternoon and slips back to 23°C overnight — a 6°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 27°C and 31°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs on par with July and about 1°C cooler than September.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12923
22923
32923
42923
52923
62923
72923
82923
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102923
112923
122923
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272923
282923
292923
302923
312923

How August really feels in Tanda

Once humidity and wind are folded in, August averages 6 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
6
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

The story in August is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Tanda weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 12th-warmest and 2nd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan34° / 22°122.111.63.5
Feb36° / 24°274.811.72.4
Mar35° / 25°7412.611.92.3
Apr34° / 25°8914.812.22.6
May33° / 24°9016.412.43.0
Jun31° / 23°8915.912.43.8
Jul29° / 23°9316.412.44.3
Aug29° / 23°11017.412.34.3
Sep30° / 23°13721.9123.6
Oct31° / 23°9718.111.83.7
Nov32° / 23°397.611.64.2
Dec33° / 22°112.411.64.3

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 1% of the time in August, the cloudiest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 8% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 92%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
1694
2694
3694
4694
5793
6793
7793
8892
9892
10892
11892
12892
13892
14892
15892
16892
17892
18892
19892
20892
21991
22892
23991
24991
25991
261090
271090
281090
291189
301189
311189

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Tanda gets around 110 mm of rain over 17.4 wet days in August. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 57% and peaks near 68% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

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Rain chance (%)
147
247
347
447
548
648
749
850
950
1051
1152
1253
1354
1455
1556
1657
1758
1859
1960
2061
2161
2262
2363
2463
2564
2665
2766
2867
2967
3068
3168

Humidity in August

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of August feels oppressive — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, August lands in the oppressive band about 77% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 100% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
13367
23466
33466
43466
53466
63367
73367
83268
93268
103169
113070
122971
132872
142674
152575
162476
172278
182179
191981
201882
211684
221585
231486
241387
251288
261189
271090
28991
29991
30892
31892

Wind in August

Winds average 9 km/h in August.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 8 km/h on the calmest days to 9 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
19calm
29calm
39calm
49calm
59calm
69calm
79calm
89calm
99calm
109calm
119calm
129calm
139calm
149calm
159calm
169calm
179calm
189calm
199calm
209calm
219calm
229calm
238calm
248calm
258calm
268calm
278calm
288calm
298calm
308calm
318calm

Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 18 min at the start of August to 12 h 12 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 6 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 6:08 AM to 6:08 AM, and sunset from 6:29 PM to 6:17 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.36:086:29
212.36:086:29
312.36:096:29
412.36:096:28
512.36:096:28
612.36:096:28
712.36:096:28
812.36:096:27
912.36:096:27
1012.36:096:27
1112.36:096:26
1212.36:096:26
1312.36:096:26
1412.36:096:25
1512.36:096:25
1612.36:096:25
1712.36:096:24
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3112.26:086:17

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 3.71 kWh/m² — the year's lowest.

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.71 kWh/m² to a high of 5.67 kWh/m² in February across the year — August's 3.71 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.7Moderate
23.7Moderate
33.7Moderate
43.7Moderate
53.7Moderate
63.7Moderate
73.7Moderate
83.7Moderate
93.7Moderate
103.7Moderate
113.7Moderate
123.7Moderate
133.7Moderate
143.7Moderate
153.7Moderate
163.7Moderate
173.7Moderate
183.7Moderate
193.7Moderate
203.7Moderate
213.7Moderate
223.7Moderate
233.8Moderate
243.8Moderate
253.8Moderate
263.8Moderate
273.8Moderate
283.8Moderate
293.8Moderate
303.9Moderate
313.9Moderate
Planning a trip in August

Hazard calendar for Tanda

In seasonPeak

In August, Tanda sits inside its rainy season season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Tanda's rainy season runs March–October, when most of the year's rain falls.

Tanda sees seasonal dust haze (January–April), heaviest in February.

Rainy season
Dust
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is August a good time to visit Tanda?

Our two travel scores rate August for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

4.3
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
5.4
Beach & pool
8th-best month of the year

August is a reasonable time to visit Tanda for sightseeing.

What to pack for Tanda in August

From August's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In August, Tanda sees daytime highs around 29°C and nights near 23°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. About 17 days see rain.

light clothesrain gear

UV index in Tanda in August

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in August peaks around 12 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Tanda peaks around April 12 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 23 at about 9 (very high).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecVery highExtremeVery highApr 12UV 14Dec 23UV 9
UV index (midday)Level
Jan9Very high
Feb12Extreme
Mar13Extreme
Apr14Extreme
May11Extreme
Jun11Extreme
Jul10Extreme
Aug12Extreme
Sep13Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov9Very high
Dec9Very high

Air quality in Tanda in August

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where August falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Tanda is worst in February — around 79 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 5.1× the cleanest month (August, 15 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

020406080JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecUnhealthyPoorModerateFeb 1077 µg/m³Aug 2015 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan70Unhealthy
Feb79Unhealthy
Mar41Poor
Apr36Poor
May21Moderate
Jun18Moderate
Jul17Moderate
Aug15Moderate
Sep16Moderate
Oct21Moderate
Nov29Moderate
Dec63Unhealthy
Location & terrain

Where is Tanda?

Tanda sits at 7.8°N, 3.2°W, 274 m above sea level, in Ivory Coast. The nearest listed city is Bondoukou, 48 km away.

BondoukouJapekromDomaa-AhenkroAgnibilékrouBerekumFlakièdougouNsoatreSunyani

Topography around Tanda

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Tanda.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Tanda has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 291 m around an average of 285 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 399 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 598 m.

The land around Tanda is covered by trees (79%) within 3 km, trees (92%) within 16 km, and trees (84%) within 80 km.

3 km
291 m
16 km
399 m
80 km
598 m
treesshrubsgrasslandartificial surfaces
August weather nearby: Bondoukou 48 km · Japekrom 49 km · Domaa-Ahenkro 67 km · Agnibilékrou 75 km · Berekum 75 km · Flakièdougou 76 km · Nsoatre 89 km · Sunyani 106 km

Ivory Coast travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / E
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 37% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$3,050
2025
Happiness
5.1 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
36%
of population, 2024
Road deaths
24.1
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Lower middle
World Bank
English
Very low
EF EPI 393

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Tanda (7.8034°, -3.1683°, elevation 274 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).