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Owerri weather in August (Nigeria)

What should you pack for a trip to Owerri in August? Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.

Temperatures

During August, Owerri usually has high temperatures and heavy rainfall. The daytime often sees temperatures reaching 30°C, but nighttime brings a cool-down to 22°C.

Keep in mind that while these are the average temperatures, there can be days that are even hotter. It's essential to be prepared for such heat. Wearing light, breathable fabrics and protecting yourself from the sun's intensity with hats or shades can make a difference. Hydration is key, so remember to drink plenty of water. Especially if you find yourself outdoors for a longer period.

Precipitation

Owerri in August falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 281 mm for the month. Historically, approximately 19 days this month are expected to have rain.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit Owerri. December generally stands out with the best circumstances. While February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Owerri climate page with graphs.

 

Owerri, monthly averages in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 22°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 30°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 63%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 281 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 19 days  

Where to go in Nigeria in August

Find out more about the weather in Nigeria and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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