Monthly climate in Kaugama, Jigawa, Nigeria

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Kaugama features a hot semi-arid climate (BSh).Temperatures typically range between 22 °C (71 °F) and 33 °C (92 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 9 °C (49 °F) or can rise to as high as 43 °C (109 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 481 mm (18.9 inches) and receives 50 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Kaugama enjoys an average of 3904 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 23 minutes to 12 hours 50 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Kaugama, Jigawa, Nigeria §

The warmest months in Kaugama are April, May and June, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 31 to 33 °C (88 - 92 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 22 to 24 °C (71 - 75 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Kaugama 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 Kaugama, 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 37°C
(99°F)
39°C
(103°F)
41°C
(106°F)
43°C
(109°F)
43°C
(109°F)
41°C
(106°F)
38°C
(101°F)
37°C
(99°F)
38°C
(100°F)
39°C
(102°F)
38°C
(101°F)
37°C
(98°F)
Mean maximum 35°C
(95°F)
36°C
(97°F)
41°C
(105°F)
42°C
(108°F)
42°C
(108°F)
41°C
(106°F)
37°C
(99°F)
34°C
(94°F)
36°C
(96°F)
38°C
(100°F)
37°C
(99°F)
35°C
(95°F)
Average high 30°C
(86°F)
32°C
(89°F)
37°C
(99°F)
40°C
(104°F)
40°C
(104°F)
37°C
(99°F)
33°C
(91°F)
31°C
(88°F)
33°C
(91°F)
35°C
(96°F)
35°C
(95°F)
31°C
(88°F)
Daily mean 22°C
(71°F)
24°C
(75°F)
29°C
(84°F)
32°C
(90°F)
33°C
(92°F)
31°C
(88°F)
28°C
(83°F)
27°C
(80°F)
28°C
(82°F)
28°C
(83°F)
26°C
(79°F)
23°C
(73°F)
Average low 14°C
(57°F)
16°C
(61°F)
21°C
(70°F)
25°C
(76°F)
27°C
(81°F)
26°C
(79°F)
24°C
(76°F)
23°C
(74°F)
24°C
(75°F)
22°C
(72°F)
18°C
(65°F)
15°C
(59°F)
Mean minimum 10°C
(51°F)
12°C
(53°F)
16°C
(62°F)
20°C
(69°F)
23°C
(73°F)
23°C
(74°F)
22°C
(71°F)
22°C
(71°F)
21°C
(70°F)
19°C
(66°F)
15°C
(59°F)
12°C
(55°F)
Minimum 9°C
(49°F)
11°C
(53°F)
13°C
(55°F)
18°C
(65°F)
21°C
(70°F)
22°C
(72°F)
21°C
(70°F)
21°C
(71°F)
20°C
(68°F)
17°C
(62°F)
13°C
(55°F)
10°C
(51°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Kaugama, Jigawa, Nigeria §

Kaugama usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 13 rainy days and 136 mm (5.3 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Kaugama are January, April and November. On average, 0 mm (0.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Kaugama, 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) 6 (0.2) 46 (1.8) 113 (4.4) 218 (8.6) 77 (3.0) 21 (0.8) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 0 0 0 0 1 7 14 17 8 3 0 0

Monthly sunshine hours in Kaugama, Jigawa, Nigeria §

The sunniest months in Kaugama are May, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 7 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Kaugama: January, February and November receive an average of 9 hours 50 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Kaugama, 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 265 297 335 331 347 335 349 337 323 331 321 326
Mean daily daylight hours 11h 28m 11h 43m 12h 3m 12h 24m 12h 41m 12h 50m 12h 45m 12h 30m 12h 10m 11h 49m 11h 32m 11h 23m

Solar UV radiation in Kaugama, Jigawa, Nigeria §

Kaugama 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 Kaugama UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Kaugama, 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 12 11 12 13 13 11 10 10