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Monthly climate in Maigatari, Nigeria

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Maigatari features a hot semi-arid climate (BSh). Temperatures typically range between 22 °C (72 °F) and 34 °C (93 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 11 °C (52 °F) or can rise to as high as 44 °C (111 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 455 mm (17.9 inches) and receives 46 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Maigatari enjoys an average of 3906 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 Maigatari, Nigeria

The warmest months in Maigatari are April, May and June, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 32 to 34 °C (89 - 93 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 22 to 24 °C (72 - 76 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Maigatari 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 Maigatari. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum37°C
(100°F)		40°C
(104°F)		42°C
(107°F)		43°C
(110°F)		44°C
(111°F)		42°C
(108°F)		39°C
(103°F)		37°C
(99°F)		39°C
(103°F)		39°C
(103°F)		39°C
(102°F)		37°C
(99°F)
Mean maximum35°C
(95°F)		37°C
(98°F)		41°C
(106°F)		43°C
(109°F)		43°C
(110°F)		41°C
(107°F)		37°C
(100°F)		35°C
(94°F)		37°C
(98°F)		38°C
(101°F)		37°C
(99°F)		35°C
(95°F)
Average high30°C
(86°F)		32°C
(90°F)		38°C
(100°F)		40°C
(105°F)		40°C
(105°F)		38°C
(100°F)		33°C
(92°F)		31°C
(88°F)		33°C
(92°F)		36°C
(97°F)		35°C
(95°F)		31°C
(88°F)
Daily mean22°C
(72°F)		24°C
(76°F)		30°C
(86°F)		33°C
(92°F)		34°C
(93°F)		32°C
(89°F)		28°C
(84°F)		27°C
(81°F)		28°C
(83°F)		29°C
(84°F)		26°C
(80°F)		23°C
(74°F)
Average low15°C
(60°F)		17°C
(63°F)		22°C
(73°F)		26°C
(79°F)		28°C
(83°F)		27°C
(81°F)		25°C
(76°F)		24°C
(75°F)		24°C
(75°F)		23°C
(74°F)		19°C
(67°F)		16°C
(62°F)
Mean minimum12°C
(54°F)		13°C
(56°F)		18°C
(65°F)		22°C
(72°F)		25°C
(76°F)		24°C
(75°F)		22°C
(72°F)		22°C
(72°F)		21°C
(71°F)		20°C
(68°F)		16°C
(62°F)		14°C
(57°F)
Minimum11°C
(52°F)		12°C
(54°F)		16°C
(61°F)		20°C
(67°F)		23°C
(74°F)		22°C
(73°F)		21°C
(70°F)		21°C
(70°F)		20°C
(68°F)		17°C
(63°F)		14°C
(58°F)		12°C
(54°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Maigatari, Nigeria

Maigatari usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 12 rainy days and 131 mm (5.2 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Maigatari 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 Maigatari. 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)0 (0.0)0 (0.0)5 (0.2)41 (1.6)97 (3.8)194 (7.7)101 (4.0)17 (0.7)0 (0.0)0 (0.0)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)00001713167200

Monthly sunshine hours in Maigatari, Nigeria

The sunniest months in Maigatari are May, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 9 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Maigatari: January, February and November receive an average of 9 hours 49 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Maigatari. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours265297335331348336351337324330320326
Mean daily daylight hours11h 27m11h 43m12h 3m12h 24m12h 41m12h 50m12h 45m12h 30m12h 10m11h 49m11h 31m11h 23m

Solar UV radiation in Maigatari, Nigeria

Maigatari 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 Maigatari UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Maigatari. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)101113121111131313111010