Gusau Weather in August
Gusau in August
The short of it: Gusau in August averages a high of 30 °C (86 °F) and a low of 22 °C (71 °F), with 252 mm (9.9 in) of rain and about 12 h 31 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 30° · low 22° · rain 252 mm · daylight 12 h 31 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: January & December
August in Gusau brings afternoons near 30° and nights around 22°, with about 252 mm of rain over the month. Gusau's coldest stretch of the year, 30° by day and 22° by night. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 252 mm.
The sun is up for about 12 h 31 min in mid-August, 15 minutes less than a month before.
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 January and December.
Against its neighbours, Gusau runs warmer than most and drier than most in August. Kwatarkwashi, 17 km to the E, is 1° cooler by day.
August in Gusau, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 12th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 1st wettest of 12
- Versus July
- 1° colder, 74 mm more rain
- Versus September
- 2° colder
- Day–night spread
- 8°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 31 min
- Average wind
- 8 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KwatarkwashiZamfara State | 17 km E | 29° | 21° | 255 mm |
| MaruZamfara State | 34 km WNW | 30° | 22° | 246 mm |
| TsafeZamfara State | 37 km SE | 29° | 21° | 264 mm |
| Kaura NamodaZamfara State | 48 km N | 30° | 22° | 240 mm |
| SauriZamfara State | 51 km SSE | 28° | 20° | 270 mm |
| RunkaKatsina State | 77 km ENE | 29° | 21° | 238 mm |
| Talata MafaraZamfara State | 79 km NW | 30° | 22° | 240 mm |
| WaginiKatsina State | 82 km NE | 29° | 21° | 227 mm |