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How unusual is the weather? Graded against ~45 years of local climate history.

Weather in Abuja, FCT, Nigeria in August

In an average August, Abuja sees a daily high around 27°C and a low around 21°C, based on 1981–2026 of local climate records.

Average high27°C
Typical high range25°C to 29°C
Average low21°C
Typical low range20°C to 22°C
Average daily precipitation8 mm

August records

The most extreme August on record for each metric, across 1981–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total August accumulation.

High

Highest 32°C 2005-08-22
Lowest 23°C 1989-08-10

Low

Highest 23°C 2023-08-23
Lowest 18°C 2020-08-09

Feels-like

Highest 43°C 2005-08-20
Lowest 23°C 1989-08-10

Humidity

Highest 21.6 g/m³ 2020-08-20
Lowest 16.7 g/m³ 1999-08-10

Wind

Highest 29 km/h 2024-08-23
Lowest 5 km/h 2002-08-28

Precip

Wettest 518 mm 1983
Driest 72 mm 2004

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