When to go · Aguata
Aguata in August
Mixed month. Outside the best window (Sep–Oct (yam festivals)). Across Nigeria: A drier break in Lagos; Osun-Osogbo festival in Osun State (check dates).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Temperature
- 31°C (88°F)88°F (31°C) / 24°C (75°F)75°F (24°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 13
- Crowds
- Medium
- Nigeria overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Nigeria overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Sep–Oct (yam festivals)). Across Nigeria: A drier break in Lagos; Osun-Osogbo festival in Osun State (check dates).
Is another month better than August?
August is rated mixed. These months rate higher:
- SeptemberGreatInside Aguata's best window: Sep–Oct (yam festivals).
- OctoberGreatInside Aguata's best window: Sep–Oct (yam festivals).
- NovemberGoodOutside the best window (Sep–Oct (yam festivals)). Across Nigeria: Dry season starts; good conditions before the December rush.
- DecemberGoodOutside the best window (Sep–Oct (yam festivals)). Across Nigeria: Detty December in Lagos and the Calabar Carnival: book flights and hotels months ahead.
Weather in August
- AguataHighs around 31 °C (88 °F), lows around 24 °C (75 °F), rain on about 13 daysHighs around 88 °F (31 °C), lows around 75 °F (24 °C), rain on about 13 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 Aguata, side by side.
Verdict
Aug: Mixed
Sep: Great (better)
Daytime high
Aug: 31 °C (88 °F)88 °F (31 °C)
Sep: 31 °C (88 °F)88 °F (31 °C)
Night low
Aug: 24 °C (75 °F)75 °F (24 °C)
Sep: 24 °C (75 °F)75 °F (24 °C)
Rain days
Aug: 13
Sep: 9 (better)
Crowds
Aug: Medium
Sep: Low
Prices
Aug: Medium
Sep: Low
Festivals listed
Aug: 0
Sep: 0
August: Outside the best window (Sep–Oct (yam festivals)). Across Nigeria: A drier break in Lagos; Osun-Osogbo festival in Osun State (check dates).
September: Inside Aguata's best window: Sep–Oct (yam festivals).
Aguata: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast