August could be a good time to visit Enugu, as the weather is generally fine. The average high temperature is around +84°F, and there are typically 0 sunny days in August. However, expect about 29 rainy days, and total monthly rainfall of approximately 230 mm. The weather is changeable so pack for every eventuality. Search flightsin one click on Avionero.
Average weather
☀️
+84°F
Avg. max. temperature
+70°F
Min.
+91°F
Max.
230 mm
Total precipitation
85%
Avg. humidity
1 m/s
Avg. wind
0 ☀️
Sunny Days
1 ⛅️
Cloudy
29 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Enugu has OK weather in August.
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Average temperature in Enugu in August
Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Enugu for August based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The expected average maximum temperature in August is +86°F with a maximum of +91°F and a minimum of +73°F.
The average maximum temperature goes up 30% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +82°F to +88°F.
Is Enugu warm or cold in August?
Enugu is typically warm in August.
Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +84°F to +84°F. The minimum temperature also goes up from +73°F to +73°F.
It’s generally warm, but pack a long-sleeve shirt for evenings.
August is one of the coolest months in Enugu, here is the comparison with other months:
Climate in Enugu in August
Enugu weather looks like this, on average, in August and the surrounding months.
July
August
September
Avg. temperature
+84°F
+84°F
+86°F
Min. temperature
+68°F
+70°F
+70°F
Max. temperature
+91°F
+91°F
+93°F
Rainfall
228 mm
230 mm
258 mm
Wind
1 m/s
1 m/s
1 m/s
Humidity
86%
85%
86%
Air pressure
1013 HPa
1012 HPa
1012 HPa
Sunny days
0
0
0
Cloudy days
1
1
0
Rainy days
28
29
28
Snowy days
0
0
0
August weather is still as ok as in July.The temperature levels stay the same in the area of +84°F for average maximum temperature during the day.Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 228 mm to 230 mm.It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 86% to 85%.The average wind speed doesn’t change much during August, staying around 1 m/s.The amount of sunny days stay about the same, averaging 0 sunny days during the month.
September brings much the same weather, it remains ok.
Wind speed in Enugu in August based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The average wind speed is 1 m/s getting up to 3 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.
The average wind speed in Enugu is gradually decreasing during August, going from 3 m/s to 1 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
Amount of rainfall in mm during August in Enugu based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Total precipitation in August is about 209 mm, with a 90% chance of rain on a typical day. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 34 mm, which is moderate rain.August is a pretty wet month with over 28 rainy days, so don’t forget to pack an umbrella, raincoat, and a pair of wellies.
August is one of the rainiest months in Enugu, here is a comparison with other months, total mm:
Enugu wettest month is September, where a typical day has a 93% chance of precipitation and 258 mm of rainfall per day. January, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 16% chance of precipitation and 7 mm of rainfall per day.
How was the weather last August in Enugu?
This is the weather in Enugu in August 2024:
1 August
☁️
+83°F
2 August
🌧️
+84°F
3 August
☁️
+85°F
4 August
☁️
+83°F
5 August
☁️
+87°F
6 August
☁️
+85°F
7 August
☁️
+87°F
8 August
☁️
+88°F
9 August
☁️
+85°F
10 August
🌧️
+84°F
11 August
☁️
+85°F
12 August
☁️
+87°F
13 August
🌧️
+82°F
14 August
🌧️
+83°F
15 August
☁️
+87°F
16 August
☁️
+84°F
17 August
🌧️
+86°F
18 August
🌧️
+89°F
19 August
🌧️
+86°F
20 August
🌧️
+85°F
21 August
☁️
+88°F
22 August
☁️
+90°F
23 August
🌧️
+87°F
24 August
🌧️
+84°F
25 August
☁️
+91°F
26 August
☁️
+88°F
27 August
🌧️
+80°F
28 August
☁️
+87°F
29 August
☁️
+88°F
30 August
🌧️
+86°F
31 August
☁️
+87°F
In August 2024 Enugu had 0 sunny days, 19 cloudy days, and 12 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +86°F, with an absolute maximum of +91°F and a minimum of +81°F. The average humidity was 85%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 58%. The average wind speed was 1 m/s, with a maximum of 8 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
Are you planning a trip in August?
Climate Change Over the Years
This is how Enugu climate has changed over the last 43 years.
The climate in Enugu in August has not changed that much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1991 (+88°F) and the highest in 2024 (+92°F). The driest year was 2024 with only 1219 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 1995 with 2056 mm.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about the weather in Enugu in August:
Is August a good time to visit Enugu?
It’s always a good time to visit Enugu, but the weather is changeable in August, so plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities and exploring, and pack for every eventuality.
Can you sunbathe in Enugu in August?
August is warm in Enugu. You may enjoy some beach or pool time in the day, but pack something a tad warmer for the evening.
Is Enugu rainy in August?
Enugu is often rainy in August. You may get a bit damp when outside, so pack an umbrella, and maybe even a raincoat.
Is it sunny in Enugu in August?
Usually, it’s not very sunny in Enugu in August, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.
Other cities in Nigeria
Check out the weather for other cities in Nigeria.
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Enugu, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.
