August Weather in Bassa, Nigeria

Last updated: August 27, 2025

In August, the average temperature in Bassa, Nigeria is a pleasant 21°C (70°F). Expect minimums as low as 17°C (62°F) and maximums reaching 28°C (84°F). However, be prepared for wet weather, with an average precipitation of 299 mm (11.8 in) spread over 28 days and an average humidity of 87%.

August Temperature in Bassa

In August in Bassa, the average temperature is 21°C (70°F), with maximums reaching up to 28°C (84°F) and minimums dropping as low as 17°C (62°F). This pleasant climate makes it an ideal time for traveling and enjoying outdoor activities.

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

The chart illustrates August temperature patterns in Bassa, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Bassa, August typically has an average temperature of 21°C (70°F), with highs reaching up to 28°C (84°F) and lows dropping to around 17°C (62°F).

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

August Precipitation in Bassa

In Bassa in August, the total precipitation amount is 299 mm (11.8 in) over the course of 28 days.

August Precipitation Trends in Bassa

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Bassa, 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 Bassa, August typically receives around 299 mm (11.8 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 28 days.

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

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August Humidity in Bassa

In Bassa in August humidity is 87%. With an average temperature of 21°C (70°F), this humidity feels like a heavy blanket wrapping around you, making outdoor activities quite exhausting and requiring frequent breaks to hydrate and cool off.

August Average Humidity in Bassa

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Bassa, 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 Bassa 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 Bassa

In Bassa in August, the maximum UV index is 14, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. The time to burn is just 10 minutes, so it's crucial to take precautions. For the detailed hourly UV index in Bassa, you can check here.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Bassa for August

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Bassa 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 Bassa typically reaches 14, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: Bassa 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 Bassa Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Bassa, showing how August’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	20°C (69°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	11%	extreme
February Weather	22°C (72°F)	11 mm (0.4 inches)	13%	extreme
March Weather	25°C (78°F)	4 mm (0.2 inches)	30%	extreme
April Weather	26°C (79°F)	33 mm (1.3 inches)	60%	extreme
May Weather	24°C (76°F)	218 mm (8.6 inches)	76%	extreme
June Weather	23°C (73°F)	278 mm (10.9 inches)	82%	extreme
July Weather	22°C (71°F)	331 mm (13.0 inches)	85%	extreme
August Weather	21°C (70°F)	299 mm (11.8 inches)	87%	extreme
September Weather	22°C (72°F)	316 mm (12.5 inches)	87%	extreme
October Weather	22°C (73°F)	104 mm (4.1 inches)	85%	extreme
November Weather	22°C (72°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	69%	extreme
December Weather	21°C (69°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	23%	very high