August Weather in Kankara, Nigeria

Last updated: August 27, 2025

In August, the average temperature in Kankara, Nigeria is a pleasant 25°C (76°F). While you might experience a minimum of 20°C (68°F), the mercury can peak at a balmy 32°C (90°F). Be prepared for a wet month, with 234 mm (9.2 in) of precipitation spread over 24 days, and expect high humidity levels averaging around 86%.

August Temperature in Kankara

In August in Kankara, the average temperature is 25°C (76°F). Maximums can reach 32°C (90°F) and minimums can be as low as 20°C (68°F). This pleasant climate makes it an ideal time for outdoor activities and exploration.

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

The chart illustrates August temperature patterns in Kankara, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Kankara, August typically has an average temperature of 25°C (76°F), with highs reaching up to 32°C (90°F) and lows dropping to around 20°C (68°F).

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

August Precipitation in Kankara

In Kankara in August, the precipitation amount is 234 mm (9.2 in) spread over 24 days.

August Precipitation Trends in Kankara

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Kankara, 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 Kankara, August typically receives around 234 mm (9.2 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 24 days.

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

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August Humidity in Kankara

In Kankara in August humidity is 86%. With an average temperature of 25°C (76°F), this humidity feels like a warm, sticky embrace, making it essential for travelers to stay hydrated and dress in light, breathable clothing.

August Average Humidity in Kankara

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Kankara, 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 Kankara is approximately 86%, 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 Kankara

In Kankara 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 Kankara.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Kankara for August

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Kankara 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 Kankara typically reaches 13, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: Kankara 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 Kankara Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Kankara, showing how August’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	21°C (70°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	10%	extreme
February Weather	23°C (74°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	9%	extreme
March Weather	28°C (83°F)	1 mm (0.0 inches)	20%	extreme
April Weather	31°C (87°F)	1 mm (0.0 inches)	49%	extreme
May Weather	30°C (86°F)	61 mm (2.4 inches)	71%	extreme
June Weather	27°C (82°F)	104 mm (4.1 inches)	81%	extreme
July Weather	25°C (78°F)	179 mm (7.0 inches)	82%	extreme
August Weather	25°C (76°F)	234 mm (9.2 inches)	86%	extreme
September Weather	25°C (78°F)	164 mm (6.5 inches)	87%	extreme
October Weather	26°C (79°F)	49 mm (1.9 inches)	83%	extreme
November Weather	24°C (76°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	58%	very high
December Weather	22°C (71°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	16%	very high