Monthly climate in Kari, Nigeria

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Kari features a hot semi-arid climate (BSh). Temperatures typically range between 22 °C (72 °F) and 32 °C (90 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 11 °C (51 °F) or can rise to as high as 42 °C (108 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 690 mm (27.2 inches) and receives 87 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Kari enjoys an average of 3885 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 27 minutes to 12 hours 45 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Kari, Nigeria

The warmest months in Kari are March, April and May, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 29 to 32 °C (85 - 90 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 22 to 24 °C (72 - 76 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Kari experiences 328 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Kari. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum37°C
(99°F)
40°C
(104°F)
41°C
(107°F)
42°C
(108°F)
41°C
(107°F)
39°C
(102°F)
37°C
(98°F)
33°C
(92°F)
34°C
(94°F)
37°C
(100°F)
37°C
(98°F)
36°C
(98°F)
Mean maximum35°C
(95°F)
36°C
(98°F)
41°C
(105°F)
42°C
(107°F)
41°C
(106°F)
38°C
(100°F)
35°C
(95°F)
33°C
(91°F)
34°C
(93°F)
36°C
(97°F)
36°C
(98°F)
35°C
(95°F)
Average high30°C
(87°F)
32°C
(90°F)
37°C
(100°F)
39°C
(103°F)
38°C
(100°F)
35°C
(94°F)
31°C
(87°F)
30°C
(86°F)
31°C
(88°F)
33°C
(92°F)
34°C
(94°F)
31°C
(88°F)
Daily mean22°C
(72°F)
24°C
(76°F)
29°C
(85°F)
32°C
(90°F)
32°C
(89°F)
29°C
(85°F)
26°C
(80°F)
26°C
(78°F)
26°C
(79°F)
27°C
(81°F)
26°C
(79°F)
23°C
(74°F)
Average low15°C
(60°F)
17°C
(63°F)
22°C
(72°F)
25°C
(78°F)
26°C
(80°F)
25°C
(77°F)
23°C
(73°F)
22°C
(73°F)
23°C
(73°F)
22°C
(72°F)
19°C
(66°F)
16°C
(62°F)
Mean minimum12°C
(54°F)
13°C
(56°F)
18°C
(64°F)
21°C
(70°F)
24°C
(75°F)
23°C
(73°F)
21°C
(70°F)
21°C
(70°F)
21°C
(69°F)
19°C
(67°F)
17°C
(62°F)
14°C
(57°F)
Minimum11°C
(51°F)
12°C
(55°F)
16°C
(61°F)
19°C
(67°F)
21°C
(70°F)
21°C
(70°F)
20°C
(69°F)
21°C
(69°F)
20°C
(68°F)
18°C
(65°F)
15°C
(59°F)
12°C
(54°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Kari, Nigeria

Kari usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 21 rainy days and 193 mm (7.6 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Kari are January, November and December. On average, 0 mm (0.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Kari. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)0 (0.0)0 (0.0)0 (0.0)0 (0.0)22 (0.8)60 (2.4)181 (7.1)272 (10.7)126 (5.0)29 (1.1)0 (0.0)0 (0.0)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)0000412232517600

Monthly sunshine hours in Kari, Nigeria

The sunniest months in Kari are March, May and July, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 59 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Kari: January, February and September receive an average of 9 hours 50 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Kari. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours267299334328345331343329319332323330
Mean daily daylight hours11h 31m11h 45m12h 3m12h 22m12h 38m12h 45m12h 41m12h 27m12h 9m11h 51m11h 35m11h 27m

Solar UV radiation in Kari, Nigeria

Kari experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in March, August and September, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 13 - 13, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure. January, November and December are in the Very High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 10. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Kari UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Kari. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)101213121212131313111010