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Akowonjo Weather in August

Akowonjo in August

The short of it: Akowonjo in August averages a high of 29 °C (85 °F) and a low of 23 °C (73 °F), with 85 mm (3.3 in) of rain and about 12 h 20 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 29° · low 23° · rain 85 mm · daylight 12 h 20 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: November & December

August in Akowonjo brings afternoons near 29° and nights around 23°, with about 85 mm of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Akowonjo: highs scarcely reach 29°, nights fall to 23°. Wet spells are common — about 85 mm, the 7th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 20 min in mid-August.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates August 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are November and December.

Against its neighbours, Akowonjo runs warmer than most and drier than most in August. Alimosho, 1 km to the WSW, sees much the same highs.

August in Akowonjo, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 94 mm less rain
Versus September
1° colder
Day–night spread
6°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 20 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
AlimoshoLagos1 km WSW29°23°85 mm
AgegeLagos3 km ENE29°23°87 mm
IkejaLagos4 km ESE29°23°87 mm
OshodiLagos7 km SSE29°23°86 mm
MushinLagos10 km SSE29°23°83 mm
ShomoluLagos11 km SE29°23°83 mm
OtaOgun State12 km NW29°23°83 mm
SurulereLagos13 km SSE29°23°83 mm

The Almanac · Akowonjo Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
August
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The dead of winter in Akowonjo: highs scarcely reach 29°, nights fall to 23°. Wet spells are common — about 85 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Climate of Akowonjo by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January34°23°12 mm7 km/h11 h 47 min✦✦✦
February34°25°25 mm9 km/h11 h 54 min✦✦✦
March34°25°55 mm10 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦
April34°25°110 mm10 km/h12 h 16 min✦
May32°24°187 mm9 km/h12 h 25 min✦✦
June31°23°291 mm9 km/h12 h 30 min✦✦
July30°23°179 mm9 km/h12 h 28 min✦✦
August29°23°85 mm8 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦
September30°23°193 mm9 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦
October31°23°162 mm8 km/h11 h 58 min✦✦
November33°24°58 mm8 km/h11 h 49 min✦✦✦
December34°24°11 mm6 km/h11 h 44 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Akowonjo in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Akowonjo in August?

Days average 29 °C (85 °F) and nights 23 °C (73 °F), with about 85 mm (3.3 in) of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Akowonjo: highs scarcely reach 29°, nights fall to 23°. Wet spells are common — about 85 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Akowonjo?

The Almanac gives August 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are November and December.

How long are the days in Akowonjo in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 12 h 20 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 44 min in December to 12 h 30 min in June.

Does it snow in Akowonjo in August?

Hardly — August nights average 23 °C (73 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Akowonjo in August?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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