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Monthly climate in Mallam Sidi, Nigeria

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Mallam Sidi features a tropical savanna climate (Aw). Temperatures typically range between 23 °C (74 °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 43 °C (109 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 626 mm (24.7 inches) and receives 80 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Mallam Sidi enjoys an average of 3839 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 30 minutes to 12 hours 42 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Mallam Sidi, Nigeria

The warmest months in Mallam Sidi are March, April and May, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 30 to 32 °C (86 - 90 °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 - 78 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Mallam Sidi 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 Mallam Sidi. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum38°C
(100°F)		40°C
(104°F)		41°C
(107°F)		43°C
(109°F)		41°C
(105°F)		38°C
(101°F)		37°C
(99°F)		32°C
(90°F)		34°C
(93°F)		37°C
(99°F)		37°C
(99°F)		36°C
(98°F)
Mean maximum36°C
(96°F)		37°C
(99°F)		40°C
(105°F)		41°C
(107°F)		40°C
(104°F)		37°C
(99°F)		35°C
(94°F)		32°C
(90°F)		33°C
(92°F)		35°C
(96°F)		36°C
(98°F)		36°C
(96°F)
Average high31°C
(89°F)		33°C
(92°F)		38°C
(100°F)		39°C
(102°F)		37°C
(99°F)		34°C
(93°F)		31°C
(87°F)		29°C
(85°F)		30°C
(87°F)		33°C
(92°F)		34°C
(94°F)		32°C
(90°F)
Daily mean23°C
(74°F)		25°C
(78°F)		30°C
(86°F)		32°C
(90°F)		31°C
(89°F)		29°C
(84°F)		26°C
(80°F)		25°C
(78°F)		26°C
(79°F)		27°C
(81°F)		27°C
(80°F)		24°C
(76°F)
Average low16°C
(61°F)		18°C
(65°F)		22°C
(72°F)		26°C
(78°F)		26°C
(80°F)		25°C
(77°F)		23°C
(74°F)		22°C
(73°F)		23°C
(73°F)		22°C
(73°F)		19°C
(67°F)		17°C
(63°F)
Mean minimum13°C
(55°F)		14°C
(58°F)		18°C
(65°F)		21°C
(71°F)		24°C
(75°F)		22°C
(72°F)		21°C
(70°F)		21°C
(70°F)		20°C
(69°F)		20°C
(67°F)		16°C
(62°F)		15°C
(58°F)
Minimum11°C
(51°F)		13°C
(56°F)		16°C
(61°F)		19°C
(67°F)		22°C
(73°F)		21°C
(69°F)		20°C
(69°F)		21°C
(70°F)		20°C
(68°F)		18°C
(64°F)		15°C
(59°F)		13°C
(56°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Mallam Sidi, Nigeria

Mallam Sidi usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 19 rainy days and 169 mm (6.7 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Mallam Sidi 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 Mallam Sidi. 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)1 (0.0)3 (0.1)23 (0.9)63 (2.5)149 (5.9)242 (9.5)116 (4.6)28 (1.1)0 (0.0)0 (0.0)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)0001410202316600

Monthly sunshine hours in Mallam Sidi, Nigeria

The sunniest months in Mallam Sidi are March, May and July, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 53 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Mallam Sidi: January, February and August receive an average of 9 hours 35 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Mallam Sidi. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours268299333325343330336305310331323332
Mean daily daylight hours11h 34m11h 46m12h 3m12h 21m12h 35m12h 42m12h 39m12h 26m12h 9m11h 52m11h 37m11h 30m

Solar UV radiation in Mallam Sidi, Nigeria

Mallam Sidi 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 / Extreme exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 11. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Mallam Sidi UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Mallam Sidi. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)111213121212131313121010