Monthly climate in Anchau, Kaduna, Nigeria

Last updated: March 2, 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.

Monthly average temperatures in Anchau, Kaduna, Nigeria §

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).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Anchau, Kaduna, 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 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)

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Monthly average precipitation in Anchau, Kaduna, Nigeria §

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.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Anchau, Kaduna, 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) 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

Monthly sunshine hours in Anchau, Kaduna, Nigeria §

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.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Anchau, Kaduna, 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 267 301 332 327 343 330 341 323 318 330 322 328
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

Solar UV radiation in Anchau, Kaduna, Nigeria §

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.

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

Detailed Monthly Weather Insights for Anchau, Kaduna, Nigeria

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