Climate averages 1991–2020
Eha Amufu weather
in August.
A hot, very wet month: one of the coolest and the 11th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
August is a hot month in Eha Amufu: daytime highs average 29.0°C and nights cool to about 22.7°C. By daytime temperature it is one of the coolest months of the year.
Expect about 229 mm of rain on roughly 26 days, which makes August a very wet month (the 11th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 20 min on an average August day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Effium (33 km away). In August its highs average 28.8°C, about as warm as Eha Amufu, with 230 mm of rain.
Among the 143 cities listed in Nigeria, Eha Amufu ranks joint 20th of 143 for the warmest August highs and 92nd of 143 for the driest August (rainfall, lowest first). The mean August high of those 143 cities is 27.8°C; Eha Amufu is 1.3°C warmer than that mean.
From August to September, average highs rise by 0.6°C to 29.6°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 229 mm to 245 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
Eha Amufu climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 35.6°C23.3°C | 23.3°C | 3.9 | 1.0 | 11.812 h |
| February | 36.4°C24.6°C | 24.6°C | 11 | 2.4 | 11.912 h |
| March | 35.4°C25.4°C | 25.4°C | 37 | 7.0 | 12.112 h |
| April | 33.6°C25.1°C | 25.1°C | 95 | 13.1 | 12.312 h |
| May | 31.7°C24.4°C | 24.4°C | 160 | 21.1 | 12.412 h |
| June | 30.0°C23.4°C | 23.4°C | 215 | 24.3 | 12.513 h |
| July | 29.0°C22.8°C | 22.8°C | 215 | 27.0 | 12.512 h |
| August, selected | 29.0°C22.7°C | 22.7°C | 229 | 26.1 | 12.312 h |
| September | 29.6°C22.8°C | 22.8°C | 245 | 27.0 | 12.212 h |
| October | 30.3°C23.2°C | 23.2°C | 168 | 23.0 | 12.012 h |
| November | 32.2°C23.5°C | 23.5°C | 26 | 4.9 | 11.812 h |
| December | 34.5°C23.0°C | 23.0°C | 2.9 | 0.6 | 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
- Effium in AugustNigeria · 33 kmHigh 28.8°C · Low 22.7°C · 230 mm rain
- Enugu in AugustNigeria · 38 kmHigh 28.4°C · Low 22.3°C · 239 mm rain
- Isieke in AugustNigeria · 43 kmHigh 29.1°C · Low 23.0°C · 228 mm rain
- Nsukka in AugustNigeria · 46 kmHigh 26.8°C · Low 21.1°C · 241 mm rain
- Aku in AugustNigeria · 49 kmHigh 27.5°C · Low 21.7°C · 244 mm rain
- Abakaliki in AugustNigeria · 54 kmHigh 29.0°C · Low 22.9°C · 226 mm rain
- Afikpo in AugustNigeria · 87 kmHigh 28.6°C · Low 22.5°C · 221 mm rain
- Awka in AugustNigeria · 91 kmHigh 28.4°C · Low 22.6°C · 182 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 Eha Amufu) is explained once on the Eha Amufu year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.