Maiduguri Weather in August

What's the weather like in Maiduguri (Borno) in August 2024?

The climate in Maiduguri during August can be summarized as hot, humid and wet.

August is in the summer in Maiduguri and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 32°C (90°F), whilst at night 23°C (73°F) is normal.

Maiduguri weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 32.3°C 90.1°F
Nightly temperature 22.6°C 72.6°F
Average temperature 27.4°C 81.3°F
Daily sunshine 7.1 hrs
Avg rainfall 192 mm 7.6 ins
Rainy days 11 days
Sea temperature 26.4°C 79.6°F
Humidity 74%
Windspeed 8.3kph 5 mph

On average August is the wettest month of the year in Maiduguri with around 192mm 7.6 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.1 hours of sunshine per day.

August temperatures in Maiduguri

Maiduguri average temperature in August

August rainfall

Maiduguri average rain in August

August hourly sunshine

Maiduguri average rain in August

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 Maiduguri in August 2024.

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Maiduguri weather stats

Maiduguri weather statistics
Hottest month: May 39.7°C 103.5°F
Driest month: January 0mm 0ins
Sunniest month: November 10.1hrs
Coldest month: January 31°C 87.8°F
Wettest month: August 192mm 7.6ins
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