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Rimin Gado in August

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Mar–May (extreme heat), Jun–Sep (rains).

Key facts

Verdict
Avoid
Temperature
31°C (88°F) / 21°C (70°F)
average high / low
Rain days
16
Crowds
Medium
Nigeria overall
Prices
Medium
Nigeria overall

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Rimin Gado

Listed as a month to avoid: Mar–May (extreme heat), Jun–Sep (rains).

Is another month better than August?

August is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Weather in August

Long-term averages
  • Rimin GadoHighs around 31 °C (88 °F), lows around 21 °C (70 °F), 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 Rimin Gado, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Aug: Avoid

    Jan: Great (better)

  • Daytime high

    Aug: 31 °C (88 °F)

    Jan: 30 °C (86 °F)

  • Night low

    Aug: 21 °C (70 °F)

    Jan: 13 °C (55 °F)

  • Rain days

    Aug: 16

    Jan: 0 (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 (extreme heat), Jun–Sep (rains).

January: Inside Rimin Gado's best window: Nov–Feb (dry, cooler).

Rimin Gado: 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

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