Climate averages 1991–2020
Abeokuta weather
in August.
A hot, wet month: the coolest and the 8th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
August is a hot month in Abeokuta: daytime highs average 28.2°C and nights cool to about 22.4°C. By daytime temperature it is the coolest month of the year.
Expect about 147 mm of rain on roughly 23 days, which makes August a wet month (the 8th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 21 min on an average August day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Igbo-Ora (32 km away). In August its highs average 27.9°C, about as warm as Abeokuta, with 155 mm of rain.
Among the 143 cities listed in Nigeria, Abeokuta ranks joint 40th of 143 for the warmest August highs and joint 11th of 143 for the driest August (rainfall, lowest first). The mean August high of those 143 cities is 27.8°C; Abeokuta is 0.5°C warmer than that mean.
From August to September, average highs rise by 0.6°C to 28.9°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 147 mm to 159 mm.
The annual picture
August in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Abeokuta climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 34.6°C23.3°C | 23.3°C | 14 | 4.0 | 11.812 h |
| February | 35.2°C24.6°C | 24.6°C | 27 | 7.0 | 11.912 h |
| March | 34.1°C25.2°C | 25.2°C | 60 | 14.4 | 12.112 h |
| April | 32.6°C25.0°C | 25.0°C | 92 | 17.9 | 12.312 h |
| May | 30.9°C24.2°C | 24.2°C | 149 | 24.8 | 12.412 h |
| June | 29.2°C23.3°C | 23.3°C | 175 | 25.9 | 12.513 h |
| July | 28.3°C22.6°C | 22.6°C | 164 | 25.3 | 12.512 h |
| August, selected | 28.2°C22.4°C | 22.4°C | 147 | 23.2 | 12.412 h |
| September | 28.9°C22.7°C | 22.7°C | 159 | 25.5 | 12.212 h |
| October | 29.8°C23.1°C | 23.1°C | 124 | 23.5 | 12.012 h |
| November | 31.5°C23.7°C | 23.7°C | 32 | 9.3 | 11.812 h |
| December | 33.4°C23.4°C | 23.4°C | 11 | 3.0 | 11.712 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
August in nearby cities
- Igbo-Ora in AugustNigeria · 32 kmHigh 27.9°C · Low 21.9°C · 155 mm rain
- Ifo in AugustNigeria · 41 kmHigh 27.6°C · Low 22.3°C · 142 mm rain
- Orita-Eruwa in AugustNigeria · 46 kmHigh 27.9°C · Low 21.7°C · 160 mm rain
- Shagamu in AugustNigeria · 48 kmHigh 27.2°C · Low 22.5°C · 175 mm rain
- Ota in AugustNigeria · 53 kmHigh 27.3°C · Low 22.4°C · 142 mm rain
- Agege in AugustNigeria · 60 kmHigh 27.0°C · Low 22.8°C · 124 mm rain
- Ebute Ikorodu in AugustNigeria · 64 kmHigh 27.0°C · Low 23.1°C · 140 mm rain
- Ibadan in AugustNigeria · 67 kmHigh 27.5°C · Low 21.8°C · 193 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Abeokuta) is explained once on the Abeokuta year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.