Climate
Weather in Nigeria in August
Weather in Nigeria, August
In August, Nigeria sees average highs of 26.8°C (80°F) and lows of 21°C (70°F), with around 215 mm of rain.
Nigeria — August
Nigeria → August
- Daytime high
- 26.8°C (80°F)
- Overnight low
- 21°C (70°F)
- Rainfall
- 215 mm
- Best-time rank
- Off-peak
How August compares
| This month | 26.8°C (80°F) / 21°C (70°F) · 215 mm |
|---|---|
| Yearly average | 31.6°C (89°F) / 22.3°C (72°F) · 71 mm |
August in Nigeria runs 4.8°C (8.6°F) cooler than the yearly average, and is wetter than the yearly average. Pack layers you can adjust through the day — mild conditions, and something waterproof — this is a wetter month.
Common questions
What is the weather like in Nigeria in August?
Average highs of 26.8°C (80°F) and lows of 21°C (70°F), with around 215 mm of rain.
Is August a good time to visit Nigeria?
It is an off-peak month for comfort in Nigeria; January, November, December tend to be more pleasant.
Updated climate normals, 2025