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Monthly climate in Gwiwa, Jigawa, Nigeria

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Gwiwa features a hot semi-arid climate (BSh).Temperatures typically range between 21 °C (69 °F) and 32 °C (90 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 8 °C (46 °F) or can rise to as high as 42 °C (108 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 469 mm (18.5 inches) and receives 60 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Gwiwa enjoys an average of 3918 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 22 minutes to 12 hours 50 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Gwiwa, Jigawa, Nigeria §

The warmest months in Gwiwa are April, May and June, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 30 to 32 °C (86 - 90 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 21 to 23 °C (69 - 73 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Gwiwa experiences 326 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 Gwiwa, Jigawa, Nigeria.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 36°C
(97°F)		 38°C
(101°F)		 40°C
(105°F)		 42°C
(108°F)		 42°C
(107°F)		 40°C
(104°F)		 37°C
(99°F)		 35°C
(95°F)		 36°C
(98°F)		 37°C
(100°F)		 36°C
(98°F)		 35°C
(96°F)
Mean maximum 34°C
(93°F)		 35°C
(95°F)		 39°C
(103°F)		 41°C
(106°F)		 41°C
(106°F)		 39°C
(103°F)		 36°C
(96°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 35°C
(96°F)		 37°C
(98°F)		 36°C
(96°F)		 34°C
(93°F)
Average high 29°C
(84°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 36°C
(97°F)		 39°C
(102°F)		 38°C
(102°F)		 36°C
(96°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 34°C
(94°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 30°C
(86°F)
Daily mean 21°C
(69°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 21°C
(71°F)
Average low 13°C
(56°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 14°C
(58°F)
Mean minimum 9°C
(49°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 16°C
(60°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 22°C
(73°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 21°C
(69°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 12°C
(53°F)
Minimum 8°C
(46°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 20°C
(67°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 10°C
(50°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Gwiwa, Jigawa, Nigeria §

Gwiwa usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 15 rainy days and 131 mm (5.1 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Gwiwa 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 Gwiwa, Jigawa, Nigeria.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 7 (0.3) 55 (2.2) 118 (4.6) 187 (7.4) 87 (3.4) 16 (0.6) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 0 0 0 0 2 9 18 20 9 2 0 0

Monthly sunshine hours in Gwiwa, Jigawa, Nigeria §

The sunniest months in Gwiwa are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 18 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Gwiwa: January, February and November receive an average of 9 hours 53 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Gwiwa, Jigawa, Nigeria.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 267 301 335 332 349 340 350 336 325 331 322 326
Mean daily daylight hours 11h 27m 11h 42m 12h 3m 12h 24m 12h 41m 12h 50m 12h 46m 12h 30m 12h 10m 11h 49m 11h 31m 11h 22m

Solar UV radiation in Gwiwa, Jigawa, Nigeria §

Gwiwa experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in March, July and August, 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 Gwiwa UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Gwiwa, Jigawa, Nigeria.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 10 11 13 12 11 11 13 13 12 11 10 10