Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Zalanga features a tropical savanna climate (Aw).Temperatures typically range between 22 °C (73 °F) and 31 °C (89 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 10 °C (50 °F) or can rise to as high as 41 °C (106 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 831 mm (32.7 inches) and receives 96 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Zalanga enjoys an average of 3859 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 30 minutes to 12 hours 43 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Zalanga are March, April and May, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 29 to 31 °C (84 - 89 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 22 to 24 °C (73 - 76 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Zalanga experiences 328 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 37°C (99°F) | 39°C (103°F) | 41°C (106°F) | 41°C (106°F) | 40°C (105°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 36°C (98°F) | 36°C (96°F) | 36°C (97°F) |
Mean maximum | 35°C (95°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 40°C (104°F) | 41°C (105°F) | 40°C (104°F) | 36°C (98°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 34°C (94°F) |
Average high | 30°C (87°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 37°C (98°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 32°C (91°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 31°C (88°F) |
Daily mean | 22°C (73°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 23°C (74°F) |
Average low | 15°C (59°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 16°C (61°F) |
Mean minimum | 12°C (53°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 13°C (56°F) |
Minimum | 10°C (50°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 11°C (53°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Zalanga, Bauchi, Nigeria with other places around the world.
Zalanga usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 22 rainy days and 218 mm (8.6 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Zalanga are January, November and December. On average, 0 mm (0.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 1 (0.1) | 34 (1.4) | 105 (4.1) | 228 (9.0) | 294 (11.6) | 133 (5.2) | 34 (1.3) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 15 | 26 | 25 | 17 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
The sunniest months in Zalanga are March, May and July, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 56 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Zalanga: January, February and September receive an average of 9 hours 47 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 267 | 299 | 333 | 325 | 343 | 332 | 340 | 315 | 314 | 332 | 323 | 331 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 11h 33m | 11h 46m | 12h 3m | 12h 21m | 12h 36m | 12h 43m | 12h 39m | 12h 26m | 12h 9m | 11h 52m | 11h 37m | 11h 30m |
Zalanga 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 Zalanga UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 10 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 |