When to go · Akpabuyo
Akpabuyo in August
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Mar–Oct (wet season, oppressive humidity).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 29°C (84°F)84°F (29°C) / 22°C (72°F)72°F (22°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 20
- Crowds
- Medium
- Nigeria overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Nigeria overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Mar–Oct (wet season, oppressive humidity).
Is another month better than August?
August is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
- DecemberGreatInside Akpabuyo's best window: Dec–Jan (dry season, less oppressive heat).
- JanuaryGreatInside Akpabuyo's best window: Dec–Jan (dry season, less oppressive heat).
- NovemberGoodOutside the best window (Dec–Jan (dry season, less oppressive heat)). Across Nigeria: Dry season starts; good conditions before the December rush.
- FebruaryGoodOutside the best window (Dec–Jan (dry season, less oppressive heat)). Across Nigeria: Dry and hot; good for Lagos, Calabar and Abuja.
Weather in August
- AkpabuyoHighs around 29 °C (84 °F), lows around 22 °C (72 °F), rain on about 20 daysHighs around 84 °F (29 °C), lows around 72 °F (22 °C), rain on about 20 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 Akpabuyo, side by side.
Verdict
Aug: Avoid
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
Aug: 29 °C (84 °F)84 °F (29 °C)
Jan: 32 °C (90 °F)90 °F (32 °C)
Night low
Aug: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Jan: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Rain days
Aug: 20
Jan: 2 (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–Oct (wet season, oppressive humidity).
January: Inside Akpabuyo's best window: Dec–Jan (dry season, less oppressive heat).
Akpabuyo: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast