August Weather in Shinkafi, Nigeria

Last updated: August 27, 2025

In August, the average temperature in Shinkafi, Nigeria hovers around 26°C (80°F), with minimums dipping to 21°C (71°F) and maximums reaching up to 35°C (95°F). Expect a bit of rain, as precipitation accumulates to 226 mm (8.9 in) over approximately 20 days, all while you experience a comfortable average humidity of 77%.

August Temperature in Shinkafi

In August in Shinkafi, the average temperature is 26°C (80°F). Maximums can reach 35°C (95°F), while minimums can drop to 21°C (71°F). This mild and warm climate makes Shinkafi an ideal destination for travelers seeking pleasant weather and outdoor activities.

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

The chart illustrates August temperature patterns in Shinkafi, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Shinkafi, August typically has an average temperature of 26°C (80°F), with highs reaching up to 35°C (95°F) and lows dropping to around 21°C (71°F).

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

August Precipitation in Shinkafi

In Shinkafi in August, the precipitation amount is 226 mm (8.9 in) spread over 20 days, indicating a relatively wet period for the region.

August Precipitation Trends in Shinkafi

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Shinkafi, 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 Shinkafi, August typically receives around 226 mm (8.9 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 20 days.

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

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August Humidity in Shinkafi

In Shinkafi in August, humidity is 77%. With an average temperature of 26°C (80°F), this humidity feels like walking through a warm, damp blanket, making traveling somewhat uncomfortable and necessitating frequent breaks to stay hydrated and cool.

August Average Humidity in Shinkafi

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Shinkafi, 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 Shinkafi is approximately 77%, 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 Shinkafi

In Shinkafi 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 Shinkafi.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Shinkafi for August

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

Data source: Shinkafi 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 Shinkafi Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Shinkafi, showing how August’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	23°C (74°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	11%	very high
February Weather	25°C (78°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	9%	extreme
March Weather	30°C (87°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	10%	extreme
April Weather	33°C (92°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	26%	extreme
May Weather	33°C (92°F)	13 mm (0.5 inches)	51%	extreme
June Weather	31°C (87°F)	57 mm (2.3 inches)	70%	extreme
July Weather	28°C (82°F)	100 mm (3.9 inches)	74%	extreme
August Weather	26°C (80°F)	226 mm (8.9 inches)	77%	extreme
September Weather	28°C (82°F)	68 mm (2.7 inches)	81%	extreme
October Weather	28°C (83°F)	15 mm (0.6 inches)	70%	extreme
November Weather	27°C (80°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	27%	very high
December Weather	24°C (75°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	14%	very high