Zaria Weather in August

What's the weather like in Zaria (Kaduna) in August 2024?

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

August is in the summer in Zaria and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 28°C (83°F), whilst at night 20°C (68°F) is normal.

Zaria weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 28.3°C 82.9°F
Nightly temperature 19.9°C 67.8°F
Average temperature 24.1°C 75.4°F
Daily sunshine 6.3 hrs
Avg rainfall 264 mm 10.4 ins
Rainy days 16 days
Sea temperature 25.9°C 78.6°F
Humidity 80%
Windspeed 10.4kph 7 mph

On average August is the wettest month of the year in Zaria with around 264mm 10.4 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 16 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.3 hours of sunshine per day.

August temperatures in Zaria

Zaria average temperature in August

August rainfall

Zaria average rain in August

August hourly sunshine

Zaria 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 Zaria in August 2024.

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Zaria weather stats

Zaria weather statistics
Hottest month: April 35.7°C 96.3°F
Driest month: January 0mm 0ins
Sunniest month: November 9.4hrs
Coldest month: January 30.1°C 86.2°F
Wettest month: August 264mm 10.4ins
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