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August Weather in Akure, Nigeria

Last updated: August 27, 2025

In August, the average temperature in Akure, Nigeria is a pleasant 24°C (76°F), with minimums dipping to 20°C (68°F) and maximums reaching up to 31°C (88°F). However, be prepared for wet conditions, as the area experiences 228 mm (9.0 in) of precipitation over approximately 25 days. The humidity tends to be quite high, averaging around 90%, making for a tropical feel throughout the month.

August Temperature in Akure

In August in Akure, the average temperature is 24°C (76°F). The maximum can reach 31°C (88°F) and the minimum can be as low as 20°C (68°F). This pleasant weather makes it an ideal time for outdoor activities and exploration.

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

The chart illustrates August temperature patterns in Akure, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Akure, August typically has an average temperature of 24°C (76°F), with highs reaching up to 31°C (88°F) and lows dropping to around 20°C (68°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Akure generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

August Precipitation in Akure

In Akure, in August, the precipitation amount is 228 mm (9.0 in) and occurs over the course of 25 days.

August Precipitation Trends in Akure

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Akure, 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 Akure, August typically receives around 228 mm (9.0 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 25 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for August generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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August Humidity in Akure

In Akure in August humidity is 90%. With an average temperature of 24°C (76°F), this humidity feels like stepping into a warm, thick blanket that envelops you, making every outdoor activity feel more exhausting than invigorating and prompting frequent breaks to cool off in the shade.

August Average Humidity in Akure

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Akure, 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 Akure is approximately 90%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for August generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

August UV Index in Akure

In Akure in August, the maximum UV index is 12, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. The time to burn is just 10 minutes, underscoring the importance of sun protection. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Akure.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Akure for August

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Akure 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 Akure typically reaches 12, which falls under the extreme exposure category.
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Data source: Akure 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 Akure Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Akure, showing how August’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather27°C (80°F)8 mm (0.3 inches)31%extreme
February Weather28°C (83°F)44 mm (1.7 inches)36%extreme
March Weather28°C (82°F)94 mm (3.7 inches)60%extreme
April Weather27°C (80°F)111 mm (4.4 inches)73%extreme
May Weather26°C (79°F)169 mm (6.7 inches)84%extreme
June Weather25°C (77°F)235 mm (9.3 inches)86%extreme
July Weather24°C (76°F)250 mm (9.8 inches)87%extreme
August Weather24°C (76°F)228 mm (9.0 inches)90%extreme
September Weather24°C (76°F)269 mm (10.6 inches)91%extreme
October Weather25°C (77°F)204 mm (8.0 inches)90%extreme
November Weather26°C (79°F)57 mm (2.3 inches)82%very high
December Weather27°C (80°F)8 mm (0.3 inches)63%very high

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