Magaria weather in August

In August, Magaria sees average daytime highs of 31°C and overnight lows near 23°C, with 177 mm of rain across 18.3 wet days and about 12.4 hours of daylight. It is the 10th-warmest and 1st-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 31°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 15% of the time in August, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 36 min at the start of August to 12 h 18 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Magaria's 12th-clearest and 10th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Magaria's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 31°; 10th warmest
Overnight low: 23°; 7th coldest
Rainfall: 177 mm; 18.3 wet days
Daylight: 12 h 24 min; 6:15 AM – 6:42 PM
Cloud cover: 69%; 12th clearest
Wind: 10 km/h; 10th windiest
Solar energy: 5.65 kWh/m²
Travel score: 3.5; out of 10

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Temperature in August

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 31°C through the month.

A typical August day in Magaria reaches about 31°C in the afternoon and slips back to 23°C overnight — a 8°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 29°C and 34°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs about 2°C cooler than July and about 2°C cooler than September.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Avg high (°C)	32	32	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	32	32
Avg low (°C)	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	32	24
2	32	24
3	31	24
4	31	24
5	31	24
6	31	24
7	31	24
8	31	23
9	31	23
10	31	23
11	31	23
12	31	23
13	31	23
14	31	23
15	31	23
16	31	23
17	31	23
18	31	23
19	31	23
20	31	23
21	31	23
22	31	23
23	31	23
24	31	23
25	31	23
26	31	23
27	31	23
28	31	23
29	31	23
30	32	23
31	32	23

How August really feels in Magaria

Once humidity and wind are folded in, August averages 31 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C

heat index over the day's high

Days feeling ≤ 0°C

wind chill below the day's low

The story in August is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Magaria weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 10th-warmest and 1st-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	30° / 15°	0	0	11.3	6.8
Feb	33° / 18°	0	0	11.6	4.5
Mar	37° / 22°	0	0	11.9	1.8
Apr	40° / 26°	2	0.5	12.3	0.2
May	40° / 27°	9	2.3	12.6	0.2
Jun	37° / 27°	27	6.2	12.8	1.6
Jul	33° / 25°	99	15	12.7	3.0
Aug	31° / 23°	177	18.3	12.4	3.5
Sep	33° / 24°	62	8.1	12.1	3.4
Oct	36° / 23°	6	1.5	11.7	2.6
Nov	34° / 19°	0	0	11.4	3.9
Dec	30° / 16°	0	0	11.2	6.4

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 15% of the time in August, the cloudiest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 21% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 64%.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Clearer (%)	40	40	38	38	38	37	36	36	35	35	35	35	35	34	34	34	34	34	34	34	35	35	35	35	35	36	37	38	38	38	40
Cloudier (%)	60	60	62	62	62	63	64	64	65	65	65	65	65	66	66	66	66	66	66	66	65	65	65	65	65	64	63	62	62	62	60

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	40	60
2	40	60
3	38	62
4	38	62
5	38	62
6	37	63
7	36	64
8	36	64
9	35	65
10	35	65
11	35	65
12	35	65
13	35	65
14	34	66
15	34	66
16	34	66
17	34	66
18	34	66
19	34	66
20	34	66
21	35	65
22	35	65
23	35	65
24	35	65
25	35	65
26	36	64
27	37	63
28	38	62
29	38	62
30	38	62
31	40	60

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Magaria gets around 177 mm of rain over 18.3 wet days in August, the wettest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 58% and peaks near 61% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Rain chance (%)	57	57	58	58	59	59	60	60	60	61	61	61	61	61	61	61	61	60	60	59	59	58	58	57	56	55	54	53	52	50	49

	Rain chance (%)
1	57
2	57
3	58
4	58
5	59
6	59
7	60
8	60
9	60
10	61
11	61
12	61
13	61
14	61
15	61
16	61
17	61
18	60
19	60
20	59
21	59
22	58
23	58
24	57
25	56
26	55
27	54
28	53
29	52
30	50
31	49

Humidity in August

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of August feels oppressive — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, August lands in the oppressive band about 96% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 100% of them.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Muggy (%)	8	8	8	7	7	6	6	6	5	5	5	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2
Oppressive (%)	92	92	92	93	93	94	94	94	95	95	95	96	96	96	97	97	97	97	98	98	98	98	98	98	98	98	98	98	98	98	98

	Muggy (%)	Oppressive (%)
1	8	92
2	8	92
3	8	92
4	7	93
5	7	93
6	6	94
7	6	94
8	6	94
9	5	95
10	5	95
11	5	95
12	4	96
13	4	96
14	4	96
15	3	97
16	3	97
17	3	97
18	3	97
19	2	98
20	2	98
21	2	98
22	2	98
23	2	98
24	2	98
25	2	98
26	2	98
27	2	98
28	2	98
29	2	98
30	2	98
31	2	98

Wind in August

Winds average 10 km/h in August.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 9 km/h on the calmest days to 11 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Wind speed (km/h)	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9
Feels	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm

	Wind speed (km/h)	Feels
1	11	calm
2	11	calm
3	11	calm
4	11	calm
5	11	calm
6	11	calm
7	11	calm
8	11	calm
9	10	calm
10	10	calm
11	10	calm
12	10	calm
13	10	calm
14	10	calm
15	10	calm
16	10	calm
17	10	calm
18	10	calm
19	10	calm
20	9	calm
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22	9	calm
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30	9	calm
31	9	calm

Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 36 min at the start of August to 12 h 18 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 18 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 6:13 AM to 6:16 AM, and sunset from 6:48 PM to 6:32 PM.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Daylight (h)	12.6	12.6	12.6	12.6	12.5	12.5	12.5	12.5	12.5	12.5	12.5	12.5	12.5	12.5	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.3	12.3	12.3	12.3	12.3	12.3	12.3	12.3
Sunrise (AM)	6:13	6:13	6:13	6:14	6:14	6:14	6:14	6:14	6:14	6:15	6:15	6:15	6:15	6:15	6:15	6:15	6:16	6:16	6:16	6:16	6:16	6:16	6:16	6:16	6:16	6:16	6:16	6:16	6:16	6:16	6:16
Sunset (PM)	6:48	6:48	6:47	6:47	6:46	6:46	6:46	6:45	6:45	6:44	6:44	6:44	6:43	6:43	6:42	6:42	6:41	6:40	6:40	6:39	6:39	6:38	6:38	6:37	6:36	6:36	6:35	6:34	6:34	6:33	6:32

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	12.6	6:13	6:48
2	12.6	6:13	6:48
3	12.6	6:13	6:47
4	12.6	6:14	6:47
5	12.5	6:14	6:46
6	12.5	6:14	6:46
7	12.5	6:14	6:46
8	12.5	6:14	6:45
9	12.5	6:14	6:45
10	12.5	6:15	6:44
11	12.5	6:15	6:44
12	12.5	6:15	6:44
13	12.5	6:15	6:43
14	12.5	6:15	6:43
15	12.4	6:15	6:42
16	12.4	6:15	6:42
17	12.4	6:16	6:41
18	12.4	6:16	6:40
19	12.4	6:16	6:40
20	12.4	6:16	6:39
21	12.4	6:16	6:39
22	12.4	6:16	6:38
23	12.4	6:16	6:38
24	12.3	6:16	6:37
25	12.3	6:16	6:36
26	12.3	6:16	6:36
27	12.3	6:16	6:35
28	12.3	6:16	6:34
29	12.3	6:16	6:34
30	12.3	6:16	6:33
31	12.3	6:16	6:32

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 5.65 kWh/m² — the year's lowest.

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 5.65 kWh/m² to a high of 7.37 kWh/m² in April across the year — August's 5.65 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Solar energy (kWh/m²)	5.8	5.8	5.7	5.7	5.7	5.7	5.7	5.7	5.6	5.6	5.6	5.6	5.6	5.6	5.7	5.7	5.7	5.7	5.7	5.7	5.7	5.7	5.7	5.8	5.8	5.8	5.8	5.8	5.9	5.9	5.9
Level	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright

	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	5.8	Bright
2	5.8	Bright
3	5.7	Bright
4	5.7	Bright
5	5.7	Bright
6	5.7	Bright
7	5.7	Bright
8	5.7	Bright
9	5.6	Bright
10	5.6	Bright
11	5.6	Bright
12	5.6	Bright
13	5.6	Bright
14	5.6	Bright
15	5.7	Bright
16	5.7	Bright
17	5.7	Bright
18	5.7	Bright
19	5.7	Bright
20	5.7	Bright
21	5.7	Bright
22	5.7	Bright
23	5.7	Bright
24	5.8	Bright
25	5.8	Bright
26	5.8	Bright
27	5.8	Bright
28	5.8	Bright
29	5.9	Bright
30	5.9	Bright
31	5.9	Bright

Planning a trip in August

Hazard calendar for Magaria

In seasonPeak

In August, Magaria sits inside its dust season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Magaria sees dust haze year-round, heaviest in April.

Dust

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Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Is August a good time to visit Magaria?

Our two travel scores rate August for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

3.5

Sightseeing

5th-best month of the year

5.3

Beach & pool

8th-best month of the year

August is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Magaria.

What to pack for Magaria in August

From August's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In August, Magaria sees daytime highs around 31°C and nights near 23°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 18 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Magaria in August

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in August peaks around 13 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Magaria peaks around August 16 at about 12 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 17 at about 7 (very high).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
UV index (midday)	9	11	10	12	10	10	11	13	11	10	9	7
Level	Very high	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Very high	Very high	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Very high	Very high

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	9	Very high
Feb	11	Extreme
Mar	10	Extreme
Apr	12	Extreme
May	10	Very high
Jun	10	Very high
Jul	11	Extreme
Aug	13	Extreme
Sep	11	Extreme
Oct	10	Extreme
Nov	9	Very high
Dec	7	Very high

Air quality in Magaria in August

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where August falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Magaria is worst in February — around 116 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 3.2× the cleanest month (August, 36 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
PM2.5 (µg/m³)	111	116	113	100	74	60	40	36	51	77	81	103
Level	Unhealthy	Unhealthy	Unhealthy	Unhealthy	Unhealthy	Unhealthy	Poor	Poor	Poor	Unhealthy	Unhealthy	Unhealthy

	PM2.5 (µg/m³)	Level
Jan	111	Unhealthy
Feb	116	Unhealthy
Mar	113	Unhealthy
Apr	100	Unhealthy
May	74	Unhealthy
Jun	60	Unhealthy
Jul	40	Poor
Aug	36	Poor
Sep	51	Poor
Oct	77	Unhealthy
Nov	81	Unhealthy
Dec	103	Unhealthy

Location & terrain

Where is Magaria?

Magaria sits at 13.0°N, 8.9°E, 396 m above sea level, in Niger. The nearest listed city is Daura, 64 km away.

Topography around Magaria

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Magaria.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Magaria has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 14 m around an average of 393 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 48 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 247 m.

The land around Magaria is covered by grassland (44%) and cropland (43%) within 3 km, grassland (66%) and cropland (32%) within 16 km, and cropland (63%) and grassland (35%) within 80 km.

3 km

14 m

grassland 44%

16 km

48 m

grassland 66%

80 km

247 m

cropland 63%

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← July Magaria year-round climate September →Best places to visit in August

August weather nearby: Daura 64 km · Gumel 66 km · Matamey 67 km · Mirriah 83 km · Zinder 90 km · Kano 119 km · Gazaoua 123 km · Gaya 127 km

Niger travel facts

Travel advisory: Level 4; Do Not Travel
Power plugs: Type A / B / C / D / E / F; 220 V · 50 Hz
Prices: ≈ 36% of US; price level, 2025
GDP per capita: $775; 2025
Happiness: 4.9 / 10; World Happiness, 2025
Homicide rate: 4.4; per 100k, 2012
Road deaths: 25.5; per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group: Low; World Bank
Religion

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Magaria (12.9983°, 8.9099°, elevation 396 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	32	24
2	32	24
3	31	24
4	31	24
5	31	24
6	31	24
7	31	24
8	31	23
9	31	23
10	31	23
11	31	23
12	31	23
13	31	23
14	31	23
15	31	23
16	31	23
17	31	23
18	31	23
19	31	23
20	31	23
21	31	23
22	31	23
23	31	23
24	31	23
25	31	23
26	31	23
27	31	23
28	31	23
29	31	23
30	32	23
31	32	23

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	40	60
2	40	60
3	38	62
4	38	62
5	38	62
6	37	63
7	36	64
8	36	64
9	35	65
10	35	65
11	35	65
12	35	65
13	35	65
14	34	66
15	34	66
16	34	66
17	34	66
18	34	66
19	34	66
20	34	66
21	35	65
22	35	65
23	35	65
24	35	65
25	35	65
26	36	64
27	37	63
28	38	62
29	38	62
30	38	62
31	40	60

	Rain chance (%)
1	57
2	57
3	58
4	58
5	59
6	59
7	60
8	60
9	60
10	61
11	61
12	61
13	61
14	61
15	61
16	61
17	61
18	60
19	60
20	59
21	59
22	58
23	58
24	57
25	56
26	55
27	54
28	53
29	52
30	50
31	49

	Muggy (%)	Oppressive (%)
1	8	92
2	8	92
3	8	92
4	7	93
5	7	93
6	6	94
7	6	94
8	6	94
9	5	95
10	5	95
11	5	95
12	4	96
13	4	96
14	4	96
15	3	97
16	3	97
17	3	97
18	3	97
19	2	98
20	2	98
21	2	98
22	2	98
23	2	98
24	2	98
25	2	98
26	2	98
27	2	98
28	2	98
29	2	98
30	2	98
31	2	98

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	32	24
2	32	24
3	31	24
4	31	24
5	31	24
6	31	24
7	31	24
8	31	23
9	31	23
10	31	23
11	31	23
12	31	23
13	31	23
14	31	23
15	31	23
16	31	23
17	31	23
18	31	23
19	31	23
20	31	23
21	31	23
22	31	23
23	31	23
24	31	23
25	31	23
26	31	23
27	31	23
28	31	23
29	31	23
30	32	23
31	32	23

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	40	60
2	40	60
3	38	62
4	38	62
5	38	62
6	37	63
7	36	64
8	36	64
9	35	65
10	35	65
11	35	65
12	35	65
13	35	65
14	34	66
15	34	66
16	34	66
17	34	66
18	34	66
19	34	66
20	34	66
21	35	65
22	35	65
23	35	65
24	35	65
25	35	65
26	36	64
27	37	63
28	38	62
29	38	62
30	38	62
31	40	60

	Rain chance (%)
1	57
2	57
3	58
4	58
5	59
6	59
7	60
8	60
9	60
10	61
11	61
12	61
13	61
14	61
15	61
16	61
17	61
18	60
19	60
20	59
21	59
22	58
23	58
24	57
25	56
26	55
27	54
28	53
29	52
30	50
31	49

	Muggy (%)	Oppressive (%)
1	8	92
2	8	92
3	8	92
4	7	93
5	7	93
6	6	94
7	6	94
8	6	94
9	5	95
10	5	95
11	5	95
12	4	96
13	4	96
14	4	96
15	3	97
16	3	97
17	3	97
18	3	97
19	2	98
20	2	98
21	2	98
22	2	98
23	2	98
24	2	98
25	2	98
26	2	98
27	2	98
28	2	98
29	2	98
30	2	98
31	2	98

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	32	24
2	32	24
3	31	24
4	31	24
5	31	24
6	31	24
7	31	24
8	31	23
9	31	23
10	31	23
11	31	23
12	31	23
13	31	23
14	31	23
15	31	23
16	31	23
17	31	23
18	31	23
19	31	23
20	31	23
21	31	23
22	31	23
23	31	23
24	31	23
25	31	23
26	31	23
27	31	23
28	31	23
29	31	23
30	32	23
31	32	23

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	40	60
2	40	60
3	38	62
4	38	62
5	38	62
6	37	63
7	36	64
8	36	64
9	35	65
10	35	65
11	35	65
12	35	65
13	35	65
14	34	66
15	34	66
16	34	66
17	34	66
18	34	66
19	34	66
20	34	66
21	35	65
22	35	65
23	35	65
24	35	65
25	35	65
26	36	64
27	37	63
28	38	62
29	38	62
30	38	62
31	40	60

	Rain chance (%)
1	57
2	57
3	58
4	58
5	59
6	59
7	60
8	60
9	60
10	61
11	61
12	61
13	61
14	61
15	61
16	61
17	61
18	60
19	60
20	59
21	59
22	58
23	58
24	57
25	56
26	55
27	54
28	53
29	52
30	50
31	49

	Muggy (%)	Oppressive (%)
1	8	92
2	8	92
3	8	92
4	7	93
5	7	93
6	6	94
7	6	94
8	6	94
9	5	95
10	5	95
11	5	95
12	4	96
13	4	96
14	4	96
15	3	97
16	3	97
17	3	97
18	3	97
19	2	98
20	2	98
21	2	98
22	2	98
23	2	98
24	2	98
25	2	98
26	2	98
27	2	98
28	2	98
29	2	98
30	2	98
31	2	98