Nigeria weather in August - temperature, rain and is it a good time to visit?

August is one of the best months for a holiday in Nigeria.
Daytime
28°
Night
23°
☀️ Day length
12 h 27 min
Chance of rain
30%
Thunder days
26%
Humid days
100%
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In August, Nigeria averages about 28° during the day and 23° at night. There's a moderate chance of rain (about 30%).

Nigeria weather all year - average temperatures and rain

MonthDayNightChance of rain
January 32℃22℃2%
February 33℃24℃4%
March 34℃25℃7%
April 33℃26℃11%
May 32℃25℃18%
June 30℃24℃25%
July ★ 29℃23℃25%
August 28℃23℃30%
September ★ 29℃23℃27%
October ★ 30℃23℃20%
November 32℃23℃6%
December ★ 31℃22℃2%
★ - months most often recommended for travel

Where is it warmest in Nigeria in August? Weather by city

PlaceDayNight🌊 SeaChance of rain
Kano 30℃23℃-23%
Abuja 28℃22℃-46%
Lagos 28℃23℃27℃37%
Port Harcourt 28℃23℃-28%
Ibadan 27℃23℃-18%
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Nigeria weather - other months

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