The climate in Calabar during August can be summarized as hot, humid and very wet.
August is in the summer in Calabar and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 28°C (83°F), whilst at night 22°C (72°F) is normal.
Daytime temperature | 28.2°C 82.7°F |
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Nightly temperature | 22.1°C 71.7°F |
Average temperature | 25.1°C 77.2°F |
Daily sunshine | 2.4 hrs |
Avg rainfall | 379 mm 14.9 ins |
Rainy days | 24 days |
Sea temperature | 26.4°C 79.5°F |
Humidity | 86% |
Windspeed | 6.5kph 4 mph |
On average August is the 4th wettest month of the year in Calabar with around 379mm 14.9 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 24 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 2.4 hours of sunshine per day.
The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Calabar in August 2024.
Best places to visit in August
Hottest month: | March | 32.3°C 90.1°F |
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Driest month: | January | 26mm 1ins |
Sunniest month: | December | 5.9hrs |
Coldest month: | July | 28.1°C 82.6°F |
Wettest month: | July | 436mm 17.2ins |