Bode Saadu weather in August

In August, Bode Saadu sees average daytime highs of 30°C and overnight lows near 23°C, with 207 mm of rain across 23 wet days and about 12.3 hours of daylight. It is the 12th-warmest and 1st-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 30°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 1% of the time in August, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 24 min at the start of August to 12 h 12 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Bode Saadu's 12th-clearest and 7th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Bode Saadu's year-round climate.

Daytime high
30°
12th warmest
Overnight low
23°
4th coldest
Rainfall
207 mm
23 wet days
Daylight
12 h 18 min
6:36 AM – 6:54 PM
Cloud cover
83%
12th clearest
Wind
7 km/h
7th windiest
Solar energy
4.17 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.5
out of 10

Temperature in August

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 30°C through the month.

A typical August day in Bode Saadu reaches about 30°C in the afternoon and slips back to 23°C overnight — a 7°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 27°C and 32°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs about 1°C cooler than July and about 1°C cooler than September.

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How August really feels in Bode Saadu

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
31
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

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

Bode Saadu weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 12th-warmest and 1st-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan35° / 21°10.211.53.5
Feb37° / 23°20.611.72.1
Mar38° / 25°92.311.91.2
Apr37° / 26°377.112.21.5
May35° / 25°9415.312.42.2
Jun32° / 24°13019.212.52.9
Jul30° / 23°17122.312.53.3
Aug30° / 23°2072312.33.5
Sep31° / 23°18622.212.13.2
Oct33° / 23°6811.611.83.5
Nov35° / 23°10.511.63.4
Dec34° / 21°00.111.53.7

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 1% of the time in August, the cloudiest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 10% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 89%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
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Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Bode Saadu gets around 207 mm of rain over 23 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 74% and peaks near 79% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

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Rain chance (%)
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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 95% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 100% of them.

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Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
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Wind in August

Winds average 7 km/h in August.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 7 km/h on the calmest days to 8 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Sunrise & sunset in August

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Daylight runs from about 12 h 24 min at the start of August to 12 h 12 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 12 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 6:35 AM to 6:35 AM, and sunset from 6:59 PM to 6:46 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.46:356:59
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Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 4.17 kWh/m² — the year's lowest.

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.17 kWh/m² to a high of 6.4 kWh/m² in March across the year — August's 4.17 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Planning a trip in August

Hazard calendar for Bode Saadu

In seasonPeak

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

Bode Saadu's monsoon runs May–September, when most of the year's rain falls.

Bode Saadu sees seasonal dust haze (January–May), heaviest in February.

Monsoon
Dust
Jan
Feb
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Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
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Is August a good time to visit Bode Saadu?

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

3.5
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
4.7
Beach & pool
10th-best month of the year

August is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Bode Saadu.

What to pack for Bode Saadu in August

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

In August, Bode Saadu sees daytime highs around 30°C and nights near 23°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. About 23 days see rain.

light clothesrain gear

UV index in Bode Saadu in August

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in August peaks around 11 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Bode Saadu peaks around March 22 at about 12 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 19 at about 7 (very high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecVery highExtremeVery highMar 22UV 12Dec 19UV 7
UV index (midday)Level
Jan8Very high
Feb9Very high
Mar12Extreme
Apr12Extreme
May11Extreme
Jun11Extreme
Jul11Extreme
Aug11Extreme
Sep12Extreme
Oct11Extreme
Nov9Very high
Dec7High

Air quality in Bode Saadu 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 Bode Saadu is worst in February — around 107 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 4.3× the cleanest month (July, 25 µg/m³).

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

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PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan105Unhealthy
Feb107Unhealthy
Mar68Unhealthy
Apr54Poor
May35Moderate
Jun29Moderate
Jul25Moderate
Aug26Moderate
Sep31Moderate
Oct49Poor
Nov58Unhealthy
Dec84Unhealthy
Location & terrain

Where is Bode Saadu?

Bode Saadu sits at 8.9°N, 4.8°E, 151 m above sea level, in Nigeria. The nearest listed city is Jebba, 21 km away.

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Topography around Bode Saadu

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Bode Saadu has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 90 m around an average of 168 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 299 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 567 m.

The land around Bode Saadu is covered by cropland (55%) within 3 km, cropland (42%) and shrubs (32%) within 16 km, and shrubs (38%) and cropland (33%) within 80 km.

3 km
90 m
16 km
299 m
80 km
567 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
August weather nearby: Jebba 21 km · Mokwa 50 km · Ilorin 56 km · Lafiagi 70 km · Igbeti 75 km · Offa 88 km · Oyan 99 km · Ila Orangun 103 km

Nigeria travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 3
Reconsider Travel
Power plugs
Type D / G
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 13% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$1,224
2025
Happiness
4.8 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
30%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
15.7
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
20.7
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Lower middle
World Bank
English
High
EF EPI 569
Religion
Muslim 54%other Christian 35%Roman Catholic 11%other 1%

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 Bode Saadu (8.939°, 4.7823°, elevation 151 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).