Kano Weather in August

August in Kano brings very high temperatures, with highs of 31°C (88°F) and nights dropping to 22°C (72°F). It's the rainiest month of the year, so come prepared with waterproof gear.

Rainfall in Kano in August

With peak rainfall occurring this month, heavy downpours are common. It's advisable to have a poncho on hand to manage the rain. Typically, about 14 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 243 mm (9.6 in) for the month. When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.

Temperature in Kano in August

Daytime temperatures in Kano reach 31°C (88°F) in August, dropping to 22°C (72°F) at night. Indoor breaks or shaded spots can make the warmer part of the day much more comfortable. With overnight lows of 22°C (72°F), evenings stay pleasantly warm.

Sunshine in Kano in August

The month enjoys around 220 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.

Wind Speed in Kano in August

Wind speeds average 3 m/s (6 knots) during August. At this speed, light breezes keep leaves and small twigs in gentle motion while the wind also provides natural cooling. Since this is an average, some days are more tranquil while others have more persistent light winds that are more noticeable.

August in Kano has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.