Zaria climate

Zaria Weather in August

NASA POWER reanalysis for the half-degree grid cell around Zaria, 1991-2020; a grid cell is an area average and can differ from a thermometer in town by several degrees

Average highs run from 28°C on August 1 to 27°C on August 31, and lows from 21°C to 20°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 301 mm over about 31 wet days.

August day by day

The normal high and low for each date, in °C.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Zaria, in °C, with the record for each date.1520253035151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Reanalysis extreme high
  • Reanalysis extreme low

August at a glance

Average high
27°C
Average low
20°C
Precipitation
301 mm
Reanalysis high
34°CAug 1, 2006
Reanalysis low
18°CAug 1, 1996
Daylight
12 h 37 min to 12 h 20 min
Cloud cover
77%
Humidity
86%
Dew point
21°C
Wind
9.0 km/h

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis.

DateNormal highNormal lowReanalysis highReanalysis lowChance wet
Aug 128°C21°C34°C 200618°C 199696%
Aug 228°C21°C31°C 200519°C 199296%
Aug 328°C20°C31°C 200519°C 199796%
Aug 428°C20°C30°C 200519°C 201396%
Aug 527°C20°C31°C 200518°C 200097%
Aug 627°C20°C30°C 200419°C 199597%
Aug 727°C20°C30°C 200419°C 199497%
Aug 827°C20°C29°C 200918°C 199497%
Aug 927°C20°C31°C 200618°C 199997%
Aug 1027°C20°C31°C 200518°C 199997%
Aug 1127°C20°C33°C 200519°C 201097%
Aug 1227°C20°C31°C 200419°C 202097%
Aug 1327°C20°C30°C 200619°C 201297%
Aug 1427°C20°C30°C 201520°C 200097%
Aug 1527°C20°C30°C 200519°C 201297%
Aug 1627°C20°C29°C 201020°C 202097%
Aug 1727°C20°C29°C 200419°C 200497%
Aug 1827°C20°C29°C 200620°C 199798%
Aug 1927°C20°C31°C 200518°C 201198%
Aug 2027°C20°C31°C 200518°C 201198%
Aug 2127°C20°C31°C 200519°C 201498%
Aug 2227°C20°C33°C 200519°C 201398%
Aug 2327°C20°C30°C 200519°C 201398%
Aug 2427°C20°C29°C 199918°C 199299%
Aug 2527°C20°C29°C 200219°C 199499%
Aug 2627°C20°C31°C 200418°C 201999%
Aug 2727°C20°C30°C 200519°C 201199%
Aug 2827°C20°C31°C 200419°C 1999100%
Aug 2927°C20°C32°C 200419°C 201199%
Aug 3027°C20°C32°C 200419°C 2020100%
Aug 3127°C20°C30°C 200219°C 199299%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis on each date at Zaria, in percent.0204060801001102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (GMT+1).

August 1
sunrise 6:17 AM, sunset 6:54 PM
August 31
sunrise 6:19 AM, sunset 6:39 PM

Every day of August: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine, and temperature and precipitation: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.