Climate averages 1991–2020
Ogbomoso weather
in August.
A warm, wet month: the coolest and the 11th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
August is a warm month in Ogbomoso: daytime highs average 27.3°C and nights cool to about 21.3°C. By daytime temperature it is the coolest month of the year.
Expect about 167 mm of rain on roughly 23 days, which makes August a wet month (the 11th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 23 min on an average August day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Ejigbo (27 km away). In August its highs average 27.2°C, about as warm as Ogbomoso, with 163 mm of rain.
Among the 143 cities listed in Nigeria, Ogbomoso ranks joint 85th of 143 for the warmest August highs and 25th of 143 for the driest August (rainfall, lowest first). The mean August high of those 143 cities is 27.8°C; Ogbomoso is 0.5°C cooler than that mean.
From August to September, average highs rise by 0.9°C to 28.2°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 167 mm to 175 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
Ogbomoso climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 33.9°C21.1°C | 21.1°C | 4.2 | 0.9 | 11.712 h |
| February | 34.9°C22.5°C | 22.5°C | 11 | 2.7 | 11.912 h |
| March | 34.6°C23.8°C | 23.8°C | 38 | 7.4 | 12.112 h |
| April | 33.0°C23.9°C | 23.9°C | 71 | 12.1 | 12.312 h |
| May | 31.1°C23.4°C | 23.4°C | 113 | 17.7 | 12.512 h |
| June | 29.0°C22.5°C | 22.5°C | 144 | 21.8 | 12.613 h |
| July | 27.6°C21.6°C | 21.6°C | 164 | 24.0 | 12.513 h |
| August, selected | 27.3°C21.3°C | 21.3°C | 167 | 23.4 | 12.412 h |
| September | 28.2°C21.6°C | 21.6°C | 175 | 23.0 | 12.212 h |
| October | 29.5°C22.1°C | 22.1°C | 97 | 17.1 | 11.912 h |
| November | 31.6°C22.5°C | 22.5°C | 11 | 2.5 | 11.812 h |
| December | 33.1°C21.2°C | 21.2°C | 2.0 | 0.5 | 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
- Ejigbo in AugustNigeria · 27 kmHigh 27.2°C · Low 21.4°C · 163 mm rain
- Inisa in AugustNigeria · 33 kmHigh 27.0°C · Low 21.1°C · 164 mm rain
- Ilobu in AugustNigeria · 43 kmHigh 27.3°C · Low 21.3°C · 177 mm rain
- Oyo in AugustNigeria · 46 kmHigh 27.6°C · Low 21.6°C · 159 mm rain
- Ede in AugustNigeria · 49 kmHigh 27.4°C · Low 21.5°C · 177 mm rain
- Ilorin in AugustNigeria · 52 kmHigh 27.9°C · Low 21.6°C · 152 mm rain
- Offa in AugustNigeria · 53 kmHigh 27.0°C · Low 21.0°C · 164 mm rain
- Ikirun in AugustNigeria · 53 kmHigh 27.1°C · Low 21.1°C · 197 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 Ogbomoso) is explained once on the Ogbomoso year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.