Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Ngala features a hot semi-arid climate (BSh).Temperatures typically range between 24 °C (76 °F) and 35 °C (95 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 12 °C (54 °F) or can rise to as high as 47 °C (116 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 421 mm (16.6 inches) and receives 57 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Ngala enjoys an average of 3891 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 24 minutes to 12 hours 49 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Ngala are April, May and June, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 32 to 35 °C (90 - 95 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 24 to 26 °C (76 - 79 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Ngala 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) | 42°C (108°F) | 45°C (112°F) | 47°C (116°F) | 44°C (112°F) | 43°C (109°F) | 40°C (104°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 40°C (104°F) | 40°C (103°F) | 39°C (102°F) |
Mean maximum | 37°C (100°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 43°C (111°F) | 45°C (113°F) | 44°C (111°F) | 42°C (107°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 38°C (102°F) | 37°C (99°F) |
Average high | 32°C (90°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 39°C (103°F) | 42°C (108°F) | 41°C (106°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 36°C (98°F) | 37°C (98°F) | 33°C (92°F) |
Daily mean | 24°C (76°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 35°C (94°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 30°C (85°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 25°C (78°F) |
Average low | 17°C (62°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 18°C (65°F) |
Mean minimum | 14°C (57°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 15°C (60°F) |
Minimum | 12°C (54°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 14°C (58°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Ngala, Borno, Nigeria with other places around the world.
Ngala usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 14 rainy days and 119 mm (4.7 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Ngala are January, February and November. 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) | 10 (0.4) | 36 (1.4) | 78 (3.1) | 206 (8.1) | 75 (2.9) | 16 (0.6) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 14 | 22 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
The sunniest months in Ngala are March, May and July, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 2 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Ngala: January, February and November receive an average of 9 hours 54 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 268 | 301 | 338 | 330 | 345 | 331 | 342 | 325 | 322 | 330 | 321 | 329 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 11h 28m | 11h 43m | 12h 3m | 12h 23m | 12h 41m | 12h 49m | 12h 45m | 12h 30m | 12h 10m | 11h 49m | 11h 32m | 11h 24m |
Ngala 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 Ngala 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 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 |