Monthly climate in Taura, Jigawa, Nigeria

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Taura features a hot semi-arid climate (BSh).Temperatures typically range between 21 °C (70 °F) and 33 °C (91 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 9 °C (48 °F) or can rise to as high as 43 °C (109 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 494 mm (19.4 inches) and receives 59 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Taura enjoys an average of 3905 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 24 minutes to 12 hours 48 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Taura, Jigawa, Nigeria §

The warmest months in Taura are April, May and June, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 31 to 33 °C (87 - 91 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 21 to 23 °C (70 - 73 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Taura experiences 327 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 Taura, 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
(102°F)
41°C
(106°F)
42°C
(109°F)
43°C
(109°F)
41°C
(106°F)
38°C
(100°F)
36°C
(96°F)
37°C
(99°F)
38°C
(100°F)
38°C
(100°F)
36°C
(97°F)
Mean maximum 34°C
(94°F)
36°C
(96°F)
40°C
(104°F)
41°C
(107°F)
42°C
(107°F)
40°C
(104°F)
36°C
(98°F)
34°C
(94°F)
36°C
(97°F)
37°C
(99°F)
36°C
(98°F)
34°C
(94°F)
Average high 29°C
(85°F)
31°C
(88°F)
37°C
(98°F)
39°C
(103°F)
39°C
(103°F)
36°C
(98°F)
32°C
(91°F)
31°C
(88°F)
33°C
(92°F)
35°C
(95°F)
34°C
(94°F)
30°C
(87°F)
Daily mean 21°C
(70°F)
23°C
(73°F)
28°C
(83°F)
31°C
(89°F)
33°C
(91°F)
31°C
(87°F)
28°C
(82°F)
27°C
(80°F)
28°C
(82°F)
28°C
(82°F)
25°C
(78°F)
22°C
(72°F)
Average low 13°C
(56°F)
15°C
(59°F)
20°C
(68°F)
24°C
(75°F)
27°C
(80°F)
26°C
(78°F)
24°C
(75°F)
23°C
(74°F)
23°C
(75°F)
22°C
(72°F)
17°C
(63°F)
14°C
(58°F)
Mean minimum 10°C
(50°F)
11°C
(52°F)
15°C
(60°F)
19°C
(67°F)
22°C
(72°F)
23°C
(73°F)
22°C
(71°F)
22°C
(71°F)
21°C
(70°F)
18°C
(64°F)
14°C
(57°F)
12°C
(53°F)
Minimum 9°C
(48°F)
10°C
(50°F)
12°C
(53°F)
17°C
(63°F)
20°C
(69°F)
21°C
(71°F)
21°C
(70°F)
21°C
(70°F)
21°C
(70°F)
16°C
(61°F)
11°C
(53°F)
9°C
(49°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Taura, Jigawa, Nigeria §

Taura usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 15 rainy days and 137 mm (5.4 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Taura 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 Taura, 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) 9 (0.3) 52 (2.0) 127 (5.0) 203 (8.0) 82 (3.2) 20 (0.8) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 0 0 0 0 2 9 16 19 10 3 0 0

Monthly sunshine hours in Taura, Jigawa, Nigeria §

The sunniest months in Taura are May, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 7 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Taura: January, February and November receive an average of 9 hours 51 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Taura, 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 265 298 335 331 347 335 349 337 324 330 321 326
Mean daily daylight hours 11h 29m 11h 43m 12h 3m 12h 23m 12h 40m 12h 48m 12h 44m 12h 29m 12h 10m 11h 50m 11h 33m 11h 24m

Solar UV radiation in Taura, Jigawa, Nigeria §

Taura 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 Taura UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Taura, 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