Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Kafarati features a tropical savanna climate (Aw).Temperatures typically range between 23 °C (74 °F) and 31 °C (89 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 11 °C (53 °F) or can rise to as high as 42 °C (107 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 828 mm (32.6 inches) and receives 104 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Kafarati enjoys an average of 3858 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 30 minutes to 12 hours 42 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Kafarati are March, April and May, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 30 to 31 °C (85 - 89 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, August and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 23 to 25 °C (74 - 77 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Kafarati 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) | 40°C (105°F) | 42°C (107°F) | 40°C (103°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 36°C (97°F) |
Mean maximum | 35°C (95°F) | 36°C (98°F) | 40°C (104°F) | 41°C (105°F) | 39°C (103°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 35°C (95°F) |
Average high | 31°C (88°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 32°C (91°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 28°C (84°F) | 30°C (85°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 31°C (89°F) |
Daily mean | 23°C (74°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 30°C (85°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 24°C (75°F) |
Average low | 16°C (61°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 17°C (63°F) |
Mean minimum | 13°C (55°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 15°C (59°F) |
Minimum | 11°C (53°F) | 13°C (57°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 20°C (67°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 13°C (56°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Kafarati, Gombe, Nigeria with other places around the world.
Kafarati usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 23 rainy days and 208 mm (8.2 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Kafarati 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) | 1 (0.0) | 4 (0.1) | 42 (1.7) | 98 (3.9) | 190 (7.5) | 265 (10.4) | 170 (6.7) | 58 (2.3) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 15 | 23 | 25 | 22 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
The sunniest months in Kafarati are March, May and July, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 56 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Kafarati: January, February and August receive an average of 9 hours 41 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 | 299 | 333 | 325 | 343 | 331 | 340 | 313 | 314 | 332 | 324 | 331 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 11h 34m | 11h 47m | 12h 3m | 12h 20m | 12h 35m | 12h 42m | 12h 38m | 12h 26m | 12h 9m | 11h 52m | 11h 38m | 11h 30m |
Kafarati 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 Kafarati 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 |