August Weather in Gumel, Nigeria

Last updated: August 27, 2025

In August, the average temperature in Gumel, Nigeria hovers around 27°C (81°F), while it can dip to a comfortable 21°C (70°F) or soar up to a sizzling 37°C (99°F). Expect 194 mm (7.7 in) of precipitation spread over 16 days, contributing to an average humidity of 79%. Prepare for a season of warmth and refreshing showers!

August Temperature in Gumel

In August in Gumel, the average temperature is 27°C (81°F), with maximums reaching up to 37°C (99°F) and minimums dropping as low as 21°C (70°F). This climate makes Gumel an ideal destination for travelers seeking warm weather and sunny days.

August Weather in Gumel: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates August temperature patterns in Gumel, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Gumel, August typically has an average temperature of 27°C (81°F), with highs reaching up to 37°C (99°F) and lows dropping to around 21°C (70°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Gumel generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

August Precipitation in Gumel

In Gumel in August, the precipitation amount is 194 mm (7.7 in) over the course of 16 days.

August Precipitation Trends in Gumel

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Gumel, with values for each month alongside August’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how August’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Gumel, August typically receives around 194 mm (7.7 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 16 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for August generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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August Humidity in Gumel

In Gumel in August, humidity is 79%. With an average temperature of 27°C (81°F), this humidity feels like a warm and sticky embrace, making travel both challenging and invigorating as the air clings to your skin, urging you to seek shade or a refreshing drink.

August Average Humidity in Gumel

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Gumel, with August’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In August, average humidity in Gumel is approximately 79%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for August generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

August UV Index in Gumel

In Gumel in August, the maximum UV index reaches 13, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 10 minutes, it's crucial to take protective measures. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Gumel.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Gumel for August

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Gumel in August, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In August, the maximum UV index in Gumel typically reaches 13, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: Gumel August UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How August Weather in Gumel Compares to Other Months

Weather in Gumel varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares August’s weather to other months in Gumel, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Gumel, showing how August’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	22°C (72°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	13%	very high
February Weather	24°C (76°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	10%	extreme
March Weather	30°C (86°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	10%	extreme
April Weather	33°C (92°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	23%	extreme
May Weather	34°C (93°F)	5 mm (0.2 inches)	47%	extreme
June Weather	32°C (89°F)	41 mm (1.6 inches)	70%	extreme
July Weather	28°C (84°F)	97 mm (3.8 inches)	74%	extreme
August Weather	27°C (81°F)	194 mm (7.7 inches)	79%	extreme
September Weather	28°C (83°F)	101 mm (4.0 inches)	79%	extreme
October Weather	29°C (84°F)	17 mm (0.7 inches)	67%	extreme
November Weather	26°C (80°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	27%	very high
December Weather	23°C (74°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	16%	very high