Magumeri weather in August

In August, Magumeri sees average daytime highs of 31°C and overnight lows near 23°C, with 173 mm of rain across 19.9 wet days and about 12.4 hours of daylight. It is the 11th-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 7% of the time in August, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 30 min at the start of August to 12 h 12 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Magumeri's 12th-clearest and 10th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Magumeri's year-round climate.

Daytime high
31°
11th warmest
Overnight low
23°
7th coldest
Rainfall
173 mm
19.9 wet days
Daylight
12 h 24 min
6:01 AM – 6:25 PM
Cloud cover
75%
12th clearest
Wind
9 km/h
10th windiest
Solar energy
5.33 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 31°C through the month.

A typical August day in Magumeri 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 28°C and 33°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs about 2°C cooler than July and about 2°C cooler than September.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
13123
23123
33123
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How August really feels in Magumeri

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.

Magumeri weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 11th-warmest and 1st-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan30° / 14°0011.46.3
Feb34° / 17°0011.64.2
Mar38° / 21°0011.91.6
Apr40° / 24°30.912.30.3
May39° / 26°163.712.60.7
Jun36° / 26°286.312.72.0
Jul33° / 24°9115.212.63.2
Aug31° / 23°17319.912.43.5
Sep33° / 23°701112.13.5
Oct35° / 22°133.111.72.8
Nov34° / 18°0011.43.7
Dec31° / 15°0011.36.0

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 7% of the time in August, the cloudiest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 18% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 75%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
12674
22674
32476
42476
52377
62377
72377
82278
92278
102278
112278
122278
132278
142377
152377
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212476
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313169

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Magumeri gets around 173 mm of rain over 19.9 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 63% and peaks near 66% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

0%20%40%60%80%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
165
265
365
466
566
666
766
866
966
1066
1165
1265
1365
1465
1565
1664
1764
1864
1964
2064
2163
2263
2362
2462
2561
2660
2760
2859
2958
3057
3156

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 97% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 100% of them.

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Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
14951
24951
33961
43961
52971
62980
72980
81990
91990
101990
111990
121981
131981
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161981
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211981
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301972
311972

Wind in August

Winds average 9 km/h in August.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 8 km/h on the calmest days to 10 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
110calm
210calm
310calm
410calm
510calm
69calm
79calm
89calm
99calm
109calm
119calm
129calm
139calm
149calm
159calm
169calm
179calm
189calm
199calm
208calm
218calm
228calm
238calm
248calm
258calm
268calm
278calm
288calm
298calm
308calm
318calm

Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 30 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 18 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 5:59 AM to 6:01 AM, and sunset from 6:31 PM to 6:16 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.55:596:31
212.55:596:31
312.55:596:30
412.55:596:30
512.55:596:30
612.55:596:29
712.56:006:29
812.56:006:29
912.56:006:28
1012.56:006:28
1112.56:006:27
1212.46:006:27
1312.46:006:26
1412.46:006:26
1512.46:016:25
1612.46:016:25
1712.46:016:24
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2012.46:016:23
2112.46:016:22
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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 5.33 kWh/m² — the year's lowest.

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 5.33 kWh/m² to a high of 7.22 kWh/m² in April across the year — August's 5.33 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.4Bright
25.4Bright
35.4Bright
45.3Bright
55.3Bright
65.3Bright
75.3Bright
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95.3Bright
105.3Bright
115.3Bright
125.3Bright
135.3Bright
145.3Bright
155.3Bright
165.3Bright
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185.3Bright
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245.5Bright
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265.5Bright
275.5Bright
285.5Bright
295.6Bright
305.6Bright
315.6Bright
Planning a trip in August

Hazard calendar for Magumeri

In seasonPeak

None of Magumeri's seasonal hazards are active in August. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.

Magumeri sees seasonal dust haze (December–July), heaviest in March.

Dust
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is August a good time to visit Magumeri?

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
5.1
Beach & pool
8th-best month of the year

August is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Magumeri.

What to pack for Magumeri in August

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

In August, Magumeri sees daytime highs around 31°C and nights near 23°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 20 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Magumeri 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 Magumeri peaks around August 18 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 15 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 highExtremeExtremeVery highAug 18UV 13Dec 15UV 7
UV index (midday)Level
Jan10Very high
Feb11Extreme
Mar13Extreme
Apr11Extreme
May10Very high
Jun10Extreme
Jul11Extreme
Aug13Extreme
Sep11Extreme
Oct11Extreme
Nov9Very high
Dec7Very high

Air quality in Magumeri 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 Magumeri is worst in February — around 108 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 4.5× the cleanest month (August, 24 µg/m³).

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

0306090120JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecUnhealthyPoorModerateUnhealthyFeb 15107 µg/m³Aug 1524 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan101Unhealthy
Feb108Unhealthy
Mar101Unhealthy
Apr75Unhealthy
May48Poor
Jun41Poor
Jul27Moderate
Aug24Moderate
Sep29Moderate
Oct58Unhealthy
Nov68Unhealthy
Dec94Unhealthy
Location & terrain

Where is Magumeri?

Magumeri sits at 12.1°N, 12.8°E, 336 m above sea level, in Nigeria. The nearest listed city is Maiduguri, 47 km away.

DamaturuMongunoDamboaMarteBamaDikwaKukawa

Topography around Magumeri

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Magumeri has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 19 m around an average of 328 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 33 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 113 m.

The land around Magumeri is covered by cropland (60%) and grassland (37%) within 3 km, grassland (78%) and cropland (22%) within 16 km, and grassland (79%) within 80 km.

3 km
19 m
16 km
33 m
80 km
113 m
shrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaces
August weather nearby: Maiduguri 47 km · Damaturu 103 km · Monguno 105 km · Damboa 107 km · Marte 113 km · Bama 115 km · Dikwa 119 km · Kukawa 121 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 Magumeri (12.1145°, 12.8262°, elevation 336 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).