Awka Weather in August
Awka in August
The short of it: Awka in August averages a high of 29 °C (84 °F) and a low of 23 °C (73 °F), with 223 mm (8.8 in) of rain and about 12 h 19 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and November. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 29° · low 23° · rain 223 mm · daylight 12 h 19 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: August & November
Thirty years of records give Awka an average August high of 29°, a low of 23° and some 223 mm of rain. The dead of winter in Awka: highs scarcely reach 29°, nights fall to 23°. Wet spells are common — about 223 mm, the 5th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 19 min in mid-August.
For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates August 3 of 5 for a visit; it is the best month of the year to come.
Against its neighbours, Awka runs warmer than most and drier than most in August. Enugu-Ukwu, 9 km to the WSW, sees much the same highs.
August in Awka, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 12th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 5th wettest of 12
- Versus July
- about the same, 26 mm less rain
- Versus September
- 1° colder
- Day–night spread
- 6°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 19 min
- Average wind
- 6 km/h