When to go · Afon
Afon in August
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Mar–May (hottest, up to 32°C (90°F)), Jun–Oct (rainy season).Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Mar–May (hottest, up to 90°F (32°C)), Jun–Oct (rainy season).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 28°C (82°F)82°F (28°C) / 21°C (70°F)70°F (21°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 16
- Crowds
- Medium
- Nigeria overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Nigeria overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Mar–May (hottest, up to 32°C (90°F)), Jun–Oct (rainy season).Listed as a month to avoid: Mar–May (hottest, up to 90°F (32°C)), Jun–Oct (rainy season).
Is another month better than August?
August is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in August
- AfonHighs around 28 °C (82 °F), lows around 21 °C (70 °F), rain on about 16 daysHighs around 82 °F (28 °C), lows around 70 °F (21 °C), rain on about 16 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Nigeria overall
- Medium
- Prices · Nigeria overall
- Medium
Nigeria overall: A drier break in Lagos; Osun-Osogbo festival in Osun State (check dates).
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Afon, side by side.
Verdict
Aug: Avoid
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
Aug: 28 °C (82 °F)82 °F (28 °C)
Jan: 33 °C (91 °F)91 °F (33 °C)
Night low
Aug: 21 °C (70 °F)70 °F (21 °C)
Jan: 21 °C (70 °F)70 °F (21 °C)
Rain days
Aug: 16
Jan: 1 (better)
Crowds
Aug: Medium
Jan: Medium
Prices
Aug: Medium
Jan: High
Festivals listed
Aug: 0
Jan: 0
August: Listed as a month to avoid: Mar–May (hottest, up to 32°C), Jun–Oct (rainy season).
January: Inside Afon's best window: Nov–Feb (dry season, cooler).
Afon: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast