Igangan, Nigeria — Weather in August 2026

Climate Overview

Igangan, Nigeria in August has hot conditions, with highs reaching 28.9°C (84°F) and afternoons the warmest part of the day. Rain falls on about 21 days this month, totalling around 171 mm.

This month falls at the end of Summer.

Temperatures remain fairly steady throughout August, with daily highs around 29°C (84°F).

Rainfall is heaviest during the last third of the month, while the first third tends to be drier.

Expect around 7.3h of sunshine at the start of August, decreasing to 6.7h by the end.

The warmest days tend to fall around the 10th, averaging 29.3°C (85°F).

Compared to July, this month is about 0°C cooler with 2 fewer rainy days.

Monthly August Averages

Temperature

29°C / 22°C

Feels Like

33°C / 26°C

Rain

21 days · 171 mm

Sunshine

7h / day

Humidity

83% — Very Muggy

Wind

11 km/h

Wind Direction

SSW (207°)

Gusts

27 km/h

Daylight

12.4 h

Cloud Cover

86%

Clear Sky Days

UV Index

6.8 — High

Dew Point

23°C — Muggy

Moon Phase

Waxing Crescent · 3%

Climate Charts

Daily averages based on historical data (2016–2025)

Daily Temperature

High Low

Daily Precipitation

Rainfall

Daily Sunshine

Sunshine

Daily Wind Speed

Wind Speed

Sun Position

Sunrise 06:41

Daylight 12.4h

Sunset 19:03

What to Expect

Daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F) are ideal for full-day outdoor exploration. Keep afternoons flexible as tropical showers are common — they typically clear within an hour.

Rain most often builds later in the day, so mornings are typically the driest window and afternoon showers are more likely.

Recent yearly records for August have stayed close to the long-run average.

Compare Months

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Month	Temp	Feels Like	Rain	Sun	Humidity	UV	Status	Details
January best	36°C / 23°C	38°C / 25°C	1days (3 mm) Excellent	10.4h Excellent	52% Moderate	6.6 High	Good	View Details
February	37°C / 24°C	40°C / 28°C	3days (10 mm) Excellent	10.4h Excellent	58% Moderate	7.3 Very High	Poor	View Details
March	36°C / 25°C	41°C / 30°C	10days (49 mm) Wet	10h Excellent	70% Muggy	8.5 Very High	Poor	View Details
April	35°C / 25°C	40°C / 30°C	12days (63 mm) Wet	9.9h Good	74% Muggy	8.2 Very High	Poor	View Details
May	33°C / 25°C	38°C / 30°C	16days (96 mm) Wet	9.6h Good	78% Humid	7.8 Very High	Poor	View Details
June	31°C / 23°C	35°C / 28°C	20days (156 mm) Wet	8.2h Good	83% Humid	6.8 High	Wet	View Details
July	29°C / 23°C	34°C / 27°C	23days (158 mm) Wet	7.7h Good	83% Humid	6.7 High	Wet	View Details
August	29°C / 22°C	33°C / 26°C	21days (171 mm) Wet	7h Good	83% Humid	6.8 High	Wet	View Details
September	29°C / 23°C	34°C / 27°C	23days (177 mm) Wet	7.2h Good	85% Humid	6.5 High	Wet	View Details
October	31°C / 23°C	36°C / 28°C	16days (108 mm) Wet	8.3h Good	83% Humid	6.7 High	Poor	View Details
November	33°C / 24°C	38°C / 29°C	3days (10 mm) Excellent	9.9h Good	74% Muggy	6.6 High	Fair	View Details
December best	35°C / 23°C	38°C / 26°C	1days (3 mm) Excellent	10.3h Excellent	60% Moderate	6.3 High	Fair	View Details

What to Wear

Summer clothing like shorts, t-shirts, and sundresses will be comfortable. Bring a light cardigan for air-conditioned spaces.

A waterproof jacket or compact umbrella is recommended for occasional showers.

Packing List

UmbrellaWaterproof jacketWaterproof shoesBreathable clothingSunscreen (SPF 30+)Sun hatSunglasses

Frequently Asked Questions

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Is August a good time to visit Igangan?

August is typically wet for visiting Igangan, with average highs of 29°C (84°F) and around 21 rainy days. Igangan, Nigeria in August has hot conditions, with highs reaching 28.9°C (84°F) and afternoons the warmest part of the

Does it rain a lot in Igangan in August?

Igangan typically sees around 21 rainy days in August with 171 mm (6.7 in) of total rainfall. Pack a waterproof jacket.

Does it get cold at night in Igangan in August?

Nights stay pleasantly warm in Igangan during August, around 22°C (72°F). Light evening wear is sufficient.

What should I pack for Igangan in August?

With highs of 29°C (84°F) and lows of 22°C (72°F) in August, we recommend: Umbrella, Waterproof jacket, Waterproof shoes, Breathable clothing, Sunscreen (SPF 30+). Comfortable walking shoes are essential.

Is August among the best months weather-wise in Igangan?

August is not the most favourable month weather-wise in Igangan. Consider visiting during months with milder temperatures or less rainfall for a better experience.

What is the UV index in Igangan in August?

The average UV index in Igangan during August is 7 (high). Wear sunscreen SPF 30+, a hat, and sunglasses. Limit direct sun exposure between 10 AM and 4 PM.

How many hours of daylight are there in Igangan in August?

Igangan gets approximately 12 hours of daylight per day in August, with around 7 hours of sunshine.

Does it snow in Igangan in August?

Snow is uncommon in Igangan during August based on 10-year climate averages.

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