Pindiga weather in August

In August, Pindiga sees average daytime highs of 28°C and overnight lows near 22°C, with 210 mm of rain across 22.9 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 28°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 Pindiga's 12th-clearest and 9th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Pindiga's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 28°; 12th warmest
Overnight low: 22°; 5th coldest
Rainfall: 210 mm; 22.9 wet days
Daylight: 12 h 18 min; 6:10 AM – 6:30 PM
Cloud cover: 84%; 12th clearest
Wind: 10 km/h; 9th windiest
Solar energy: 4.59 kWh/m²
Travel score: 3.9; out of 10

Pindiga is human settlement in Nigeria.

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

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Temperature in August

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 28°C through the month.

A typical August day in Pindiga reaches about 28°C in the afternoon and slips back to 22°C overnight — a 7°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 26°C and 30°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs about 1°C cooler than July and about 1°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)	29	29	29	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28
Avg low (°C)	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22

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

How August really feels in Pindiga

Once humidity and wind are folded in, August averages 0 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

August sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Pindiga 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.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	32° / 17°	0	0	11.5	5.3
Feb	35° / 20°	0	0.1	11.7	3.4
Mar	37° / 23°	2	0.3	11.9	1.6
Apr	38° / 25°	14	3.3	12.2	1.4
May	35° / 25°	46	9.2	12.5	2.4
Jun	33° / 24°	60	10.9	12.6	3.6
Jul	30° / 22°	122	17.7	12.5	4.0
Aug	28° / 22°	210	22.9	12.3	3.9
Sep	29° / 22°	108	16.5	12.1	4.3
Oct	32° / 22°	44	8.1	11.8	4.2
Nov	34° / 20°	1	0.2	11.5	4.0
Dec	32° / 18°	0	0	11.4	5.2

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 8% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 91%.

	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 (%)	10	10	10	10	9	9	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	9	10	10	10	11	11	12	12	13	13	14
Cloudier (%)	90	90	90	90	91	91	92	92	92	92	92	92	92	92	92	92	92	92	92	92	91	90	90	90	89	89	88	88	87	87	86

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	10	90
2	10	90
3	10	90
4	10	90
5	9	91
6	9	91
7	8	92
8	8	92
9	8	92
10	8	92
11	8	92
12	8	92
13	8	92
14	8	92
15	8	92
16	8	92
17	8	92
18	8	92
19	8	92
20	8	92
21	9	91
22	10	90
23	10	90
24	10	90
25	11	89
26	11	89
27	12	88
28	12	88
29	13	87
30	13	87
31	14	86

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Pindiga gets around 210 mm of rain over 22.9 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 73% and peaks near 74% on the wettest days.

	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 (%)	70	71	72	72	73	73	73	73	73	73	73	74	74	74	74	74	74	74	74	74	74	74	74	74	74	73	73	72	72	71	70

	Rain chance (%)
1	70
2	71
3	72
4	72
5	73
6	73
7	73
8	73
9	73
10	73
11	73
12	74
13	74
14	74
15	74
16	74
17	74
18	74
19	74
20	74
21	74
22	74
23	74
24	74
25	74
26	73
27	73
28	72
29	72
30	71
31	70

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 83% 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 (%)	25	24	24	23	23	22	22	21	21	20	20	19	19	18	18	17	16	16	15	15	14	14	14	13	13	12	12	12	11	11	11
Oppressive (%)	75	76	76	77	77	78	78	79	79	80	80	81	81	82	82	83	84	84	85	85	86	86	86	87	87	88	88	88	89	89	89

	Muggy (%)	Oppressive (%)
1	25	75
2	24	76
3	24	76
4	23	77
5	23	77
6	22	78
7	22	78
8	21	79
9	21	79
10	20	80
11	20	80
12	19	81
13	19	81
14	18	82
15	18	82
16	17	83
17	16	84
18	16	84
19	15	85
20	15	85
21	14	86
22	14	86
23	14	86
24	13	87
25	13	87
26	12	88
27	12	88
28	12	88
29	11	89
30	11	89
31	11	89

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	10	10	10	10	10	10	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	10	calm
21	10	calm
22	10	calm
23	10	calm
24	10	calm
25	10	calm
26	9	calm
27	9	calm
28	9	calm
29	9	calm
30	9	calm
31	9	calm

Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

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 6:09 AM to 6:10 AM, and sunset from 6:36 PM to 6:22 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)	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.4	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	12.3	12.3	12.3	12.3	12.2	12.2	12.2	12.2	12.2	12.2
Sunrise (AM)	6:09	6:09	6:09	6:09	6:09	6:10	6:10	6:10	6:10	6:10	6:10	6:10	6:10	6:10	6:10	6:10	6:10	6:10	6:10	6:10	6:10	6:10	6:10	6:10	6:10	6:10	6:10	6:10	6:10	6:10	6:10
Sunset (PM)	6:36	6:35	6:35	6:35	6:34	6:34	6:34	6:33	6:33	6:33	6:32	6:32	6:32	6:31	6:31	6:30	6:30	6:29	6:29	6:28	6:28	6:27	6:27	6:26	6:26	6:25	6:25	6:24	6:23	6:23	6:22

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	12.4	6:09	6:36
2	12.4	6:09	6:35
3	12.4	6:09	6:35
4	12.4	6:09	6:35
5	12.4	6:09	6:34
6	12.4	6:10	6:34
7	12.4	6:10	6:34
8	12.4	6:10	6:33
9	12.4	6:10	6:33
10	12.4	6:10	6:33
11	12.4	6:10	6:32
12	12.4	6:10	6:32
13	12.4	6:10	6:32
14	12.3	6:10	6:31
15	12.3	6:10	6:31
16	12.3	6:10	6:30
17	12.3	6:10	6:30
18	12.3	6:10	6:29
19	12.3	6:10	6:29
20	12.3	6:10	6:28
21	12.3	6:10	6:28
22	12.3	6:10	6:27
23	12.3	6:10	6:27
24	12.3	6:10	6:26
25	12.3	6:10	6:26
26	12.2	6:10	6:25
27	12.2	6:10	6:25
28	12.2	6:10	6:24
29	12.2	6:10	6:23
30	12.2	6:10	6:23
31	12.2	6:10	6:22

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 4.59 kWh/m² — the year's lowest.

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.59 kWh/m² to a high of 7.09 kWh/m² in March across the year — August's 4.59 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)	4.7	4.7	4.7	4.7	4.6	4.6	4.6	4.6	4.6	4.6	4.6	4.6	4.6	4.6	4.6	4.6	4.6	4.6	4.6	4.6	4.6	4.6	4.6	4.6	4.7	4.7	4.7	4.7	4.7	4.8	4.8
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	4.7	Bright
2	4.7	Bright
3	4.7	Bright
4	4.7	Bright
5	4.6	Bright
6	4.6	Bright
7	4.6	Bright
8	4.6	Bright
9	4.6	Bright
10	4.6	Bright
11	4.6	Bright
12	4.6	Bright
13	4.6	Bright
14	4.6	Bright
15	4.6	Bright
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17	4.6	Bright
18	4.6	Bright
19	4.6	Bright
20	4.6	Bright
21	4.6	Bright
22	4.6	Bright
23	4.6	Bright
24	4.6	Bright
25	4.7	Bright
26	4.7	Bright
27	4.7	Bright
28	4.7	Bright
29	4.7	Bright
30	4.8	Bright
31	4.8	Bright

Planning a trip in August

Hazard calendar for Pindiga

In seasonPeak

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

Pindiga's monsoon runs July–September, when most of the year's rain falls.

Pindiga sees seasonal dust haze (December–June), heaviest in March.

Monsoon

Dust

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Is August a good time to visit Pindiga?

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

3.9

Sightseeing

7th-best month of the year

4.7

Beach & pool

11th-best month of the year

August is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Pindiga.

What to pack for Pindiga in August

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

In August, Pindiga sees daytime highs around 28°C and nights near 22°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 23 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Pindiga in August

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in August peaks around 12 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Pindiga peaks around March 17 at about 12 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 17 at about 8 (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	12	11	10	11	11	12	12	11	9	7
Level	Very high	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Very high	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Very high	Very high

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

Air quality in Pindiga 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 Pindiga is worst in February — around 98 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 4.9× the cleanest month (July, 20 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)	89	98	94	64	32	26	20	23	28	43	54	79
Level	Unhealthy	Unhealthy	Unhealthy	Unhealthy	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Poor	Poor	Unhealthy

	PM2.5 (µg/m³)	Level
Jan	89	Unhealthy
Feb	98	Unhealthy
Mar	94	Unhealthy
Apr	64	Unhealthy
May	32	Moderate
Jun	26	Moderate
Jul	20	Moderate
Aug	23	Moderate
Sep	28	Moderate
Oct	43	Poor
Nov	54	Poor
Dec	79	Unhealthy

Location & terrain

Where is Pindiga?

Pindiga sits at 10.0°N, 11.0°E, 490 m above sea level, in Nigeria. The nearest listed city is Kumo, 29 km away.

Topography around Pindiga

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Pindiga has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 161 m around an average of 491 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 339 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 954 m.

The land around Pindiga is covered by cropland (62%) within 3 km, cropland (77%) within 16 km, and cropland (61%) and shrubs (21%) within 80 km.

3 km

161 m

cropland 62%

16 km

339 m

cropland 77%

80 km

954 m

cropland 61%

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

August weather nearby: Kumo 29 km · Garko 31 km · Biliri 33 km · Gombe 41 km · Deba 54 km · Dukku 95 km · Bauchi 127 km · Darazo 127 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

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 Pindiga (9.9843°, 10.9523°, elevation 490 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	29	22
2	29	22
3	29	22
4	28	22
5	28	22
6	28	22
7	28	22
8	28	22
9	28	22
10	28	22
11	28	22
12	28	22
13	28	22
14	28	22
15	28	22
16	28	22
17	28	22
18	28	22
19	28	22
20	28	22
21	28	22
22	28	22
23	28	22
24	28	22
25	28	22
26	28	22
27	28	22
28	28	22
29	28	22
30	28	22
31	28	22

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	10	90
2	10	90
3	10	90
4	10	90
5	9	91
6	9	91
7	8	92
8	8	92
9	8	92
10	8	92
11	8	92
12	8	92
13	8	92
14	8	92
15	8	92
16	8	92
17	8	92
18	8	92
19	8	92
20	8	92
21	9	91
22	10	90
23	10	90
24	10	90
25	11	89
26	11	89
27	12	88
28	12	88
29	13	87
30	13	87
31	14	86

	Rain chance (%)
1	70
2	71
3	72
4	72
5	73
6	73
7	73
8	73
9	73
10	73
11	73
12	74
13	74
14	74
15	74
16	74
17	74
18	74
19	74
20	74
21	74
22	74
23	74
24	74
25	74
26	73
27	73
28	72
29	72
30	71
31	70

	Muggy (%)	Oppressive (%)
1	25	75
2	24	76
3	24	76
4	23	77
5	23	77
6	22	78
7	22	78
8	21	79
9	21	79
10	20	80
11	20	80
12	19	81
13	19	81
14	18	82
15	18	82
16	17	83
17	16	84
18	16	84
19	15	85
20	15	85
21	14	86
22	14	86
23	14	86
24	13	87
25	13	87
26	12	88
27	12	88
28	12	88
29	11	89
30	11	89
31	11	89

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

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	10	90
2	10	90
3	10	90
4	10	90
5	9	91
6	9	91
7	8	92
8	8	92
9	8	92
10	8	92
11	8	92
12	8	92
13	8	92
14	8	92
15	8	92
16	8	92
17	8	92
18	8	92
19	8	92
20	8	92
21	9	91
22	10	90
23	10	90
24	10	90
25	11	89
26	11	89
27	12	88
28	12	88
29	13	87
30	13	87
31	14	86

	Rain chance (%)
1	70
2	71
3	72
4	72
5	73
6	73
7	73
8	73
9	73
10	73
11	73
12	74
13	74
14	74
15	74
16	74
17	74
18	74
19	74
20	74
21	74
22	74
23	74
24	74
25	74
26	73
27	73
28	72
29	72
30	71
31	70

	Muggy (%)	Oppressive (%)
1	25	75
2	24	76
3	24	76
4	23	77
5	23	77
6	22	78
7	22	78
8	21	79
9	21	79
10	20	80
11	20	80
12	19	81
13	19	81
14	18	82
15	18	82
16	17	83
17	16	84
18	16	84
19	15	85
20	15	85
21	14	86
22	14	86
23	14	86
24	13	87
25	13	87
26	12	88
27	12	88
28	12	88
29	11	89
30	11	89
31	11	89

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

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	10	90
2	10	90
3	10	90
4	10	90
5	9	91
6	9	91
7	8	92
8	8	92
9	8	92
10	8	92
11	8	92
12	8	92
13	8	92
14	8	92
15	8	92
16	8	92
17	8	92
18	8	92
19	8	92
20	8	92
21	9	91
22	10	90
23	10	90
24	10	90
25	11	89
26	11	89
27	12	88
28	12	88
29	13	87
30	13	87
31	14	86

	Rain chance (%)
1	70
2	71
3	72
4	72
5	73
6	73
7	73
8	73
9	73
10	73
11	73
12	74
13	74
14	74
15	74
16	74
17	74
18	74
19	74
20	74
21	74
22	74
23	74
24	74
25	74
26	73
27	73
28	72
29	72
30	71
31	70

	Muggy (%)	Oppressive (%)
1	25	75
2	24	76
3	24	76
4	23	77
5	23	77
6	22	78
7	22	78
8	21	79
9	21	79
10	20	80
11	20	80
12	19	81
13	19	81
14	18	82
15	18	82
16	17	83
17	16	84
18	16	84
19	15	85
20	15	85
21	14	86
22	14	86
23	14	86
24	13	87
25	13	87
26	12	88
27	12	88
28	12	88
29	11	89
30	11	89
31	11	89