Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Kukawa features a hot semi-arid climate (BSh).Temperatures typically range between 23 °C (74 °F) and 34 °C (94 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 11 °C (52 °F) or can rise to as high as 45 °C (114 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 331 mm (13.0 inches) and receives 45 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Kukawa enjoys an average of 3903 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 21 minutes to 12 hours 51 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Kukawa are April, May and June, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 32 to 34 °C (90 - 94 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 23 to 25 °C (74 - 77 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Kukawa experiences 329 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 | 40°C (105°F) | 41°C (105°F) | 44°C (111°F) | 45°C (114°F) | 45°C (112°F) | 42°C (108°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 41°C (105°F) | 40°C (105°F) | 40°C (104°F) |
Mean maximum | 37°C (98°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 43°C (109°F) | 44°C (111°F) | 44°C (111°F) | 42°C (107°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 40°C (104°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 37°C (99°F) |
Average high | 32°C (89°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 41°C (107°F) | 41°C (106°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 33°C (92°F) |
Daily mean | 23°C (74°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 25°C (77°F) |
Average low | 16°C (61°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 17°C (63°F) |
Mean minimum | 12°C (55°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 18°C (66°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 14°C (58°F) |
Minimum | 11°C (52°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 13°C (56°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Kukawa, Borno, Nigeria with other places around the world.
Kukawa usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 12 rainy days and 95 mm (3.8 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Kukawa 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) | 0 (0.0) | 7 (0.3) | 23 (0.9) | 47 (1.8) | 188 (7.4) | 51 (2.0) | 15 (0.6) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 18 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
The sunniest months in Kukawa are March, May and July, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 6 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Kukawa: January, February and November receive an average of 9 hours 51 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 266 | 299 | 337 | 331 | 348 | 334 | 347 | 333 | 324 | 331 | 321 | 327 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 11h 26m | 11h 42m | 12h 3m | 12h 24m | 12h 42m | 12h 51m | 12h 47m | 12h 31m | 12h 10m | 11h 49m | 11h 31m | 11h 21m |
Kukawa 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 Kukawa UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 10 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 |