August Weather in Lafia, Nigeria

Last updated: August 27, 2025

In Lafia, Nigeria, the average temperature in August hovers around 26°C (79°F), with daily lows of 22°C (71°F) and highs reaching up to 33°C (92°F). Expect a fair amount of rain, with 267 mm (10.5 in) falling over 27 days, and humidity levels remain high at 87%, creating a warm and damp atmosphere.

August Temperature in Lafia

In August in Lafia, the average temperature is 26°C (79°F), with maximums reaching up to 33°C (92°F) and minimums dropping as low as 22°C (71°F). This pleasant climate makes it an ideal time for travelers to explore the outdoor attractions and enjoy the local scenery.

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

The chart illustrates August temperature patterns in Lafia, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Lafia, August typically has an average temperature of 26°C (79°F), with highs reaching up to 33°C (92°F) and lows dropping to around 22°C (71°F).

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

August Precipitation in Lafia

In Lafia in August, the total precipitation amount is 267 mm (10.5 in), recorded over a span of 27 days.

August Precipitation Trends in Lafia

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Lafia, 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 Lafia, August typically receives around 267 mm (10.5 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 27 days.

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

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August Humidity in Lafia

In Lafia in August, humidity is 87%. With an average temperature of 26°C (79°F), this humidity feels like walking through a warm, thick blanket, making it essential to stay hydrated and take frequent breaks while exploring.

August Average Humidity in Lafia

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Lafia, 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 Lafia is approximately 87%, 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 Lafia

In Lafia 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 Lafia.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Lafia for August

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

Data source: Lafia 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 Lafia Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Lafia, showing how August’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	28°C (82°F)	1 mm (0.0 inches)	11%	extreme
February Weather	29°C (85°F)	11 mm (0.4 inches)	13%	extreme
March Weather	32°C (89°F)	14 mm (0.6 inches)	30%	extreme
April Weather	31°C (88°F)	29 mm (1.2 inches)	60%	extreme
May Weather	29°C (84°F)	81 mm (3.2 inches)	76%	extreme
June Weather	27°C (82°F)	100 mm (3.9 inches)	82%	extreme
July Weather	26°C (79°F)	169 mm (6.7 inches)	85%	extreme
August Weather	26°C (79°F)	267 mm (10.5 inches)	87%	extreme
September Weather	26°C (79°F)	199 mm (7.8 inches)	87%	extreme
October Weather	27°C (81°F)	89 mm (3.5 inches)	85%	extreme
November Weather	28°C (83°F)	3 mm (0.1 inches)	69%	very high
December Weather	28°C (82°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	23%	very high