Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Anchau features a tropical savanna climate (Aw).Temperatures typically range between 21 °C (70 °F) and 30 °C (87 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 10 °C (50 °F) or can rise to as high as 40 °C (104 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 750 mm (29.5 inches) and receives 104 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Anchau enjoys an average of 3868 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 28 minutes to 12 hours 44 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Anchau are March, April and May, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 28 to 30 °C (82 - 87 °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 - 74 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Anchau experiences 324 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 35°C (95°F) | 37°C (100°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 40°C (104°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 36°C (98°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 34°C (94°F) |
Mean maximum | 33°C (92°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 39°C (103°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 33°C (91°F) |
Average high | 29°C (84°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 29°C (85°F) |
Daily mean | 21°C (70°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 22°C (71°F) |
Average low | 14°C (58°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 15°C (59°F) |
Mean minimum | 12°C (53°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 13°C (55°F) |
Minimum | 10°C (50°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 11°C (52°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Anchau, Kaduna, Nigeria with other places around the world.
Anchau usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 22 rainy days and 173 mm (6.8 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Anchau are January, November and December. On average, 0 mm (0.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 0 (0.0) | 3 (0.1) | 2 (0.1) | 4 (0.2) | 50 (2.0) | 119 (4.7) | 137 (5.4) | 216 (8.5) | 166 (6.5) | 53 (2.1) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 16 | 22 | 25 | 21 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
The sunniest months in Anchau are March, May and July, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 56 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Anchau: January, February and September receive an average of 9 hours 51 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 267 | 301 | 332 | 327 | 343 | 330 | 341 | 323 | 318 | 330 | 322 | 328 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 11h 32m | 11h 46m | 12h 3m | 12h 21m | 12h 37m | 12h 44m | 12h 40m | 12h 27m | 12h 9m | 11h 51m | 11h 36m | 11h 28m |
Anchau 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 Anchau UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 10 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 |