Monthly climate in Kauru, Kaduna, Nigeria

Last updated: March 2, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Kauru features a tropical savanna climate (Aw). Temperatures typically range between 22 °C (71 °F) and 29 °C (84 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 10 °C (51 °F) or can rise to as high as 38 °C (102 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1036 mm (40.8 inches) and receives 134 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Kauru enjoys an average of 3809 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 30 minutes to 12 hours 43 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Kauru, Kaduna, Nigeria §

The warmest months in Kauru are March, April and May, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 27 to 29 °C (81 - 84 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, August and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 22 to 23 °C (71 - 74 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Kauru experiences 322 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 Kauru, 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 34°C
(94°F)
37°C
(99°F)
38°C
(102°F)
38°C
(101°F)
37°C
(98°F)
34°C
(94°F)
31°C
(89°F)
31°C
(87°F)
32°C
(90°F)
33°C
(92°F)
34°C
(94°F)
33°C
(93°F)
Mean maximum 33°C
(92°F)
35°C
(95°F)
37°C
(99°F)
38°C
(100°F)
36°C
(96°F)
33°C
(92°F)
30°C
(87°F)
30°C
(86°F)
31°C
(88°F)
32°C
(91°F)
33°C
(92°F)
32°C
(91°F)
Average high 30°C
(86°F)
31°C
(89°F)
35°C
(95°F)
35°C
(96°F)
33°C
(91°F)
30°C
(86°F)
28°C
(82°F)
27°C
(81°F)
29°C
(84°F)
30°C
(87°F)
32°C
(89°F)
30°C
(86°F)
Daily mean 22°C
(71°F)
24°C
(75°F)
27°C
(81°F)
29°C
(84°F)
27°C
(81°F)
25°C
(78°F)
24°C
(75°F)
23°C
(74°F)
24°C
(75°F)
24°C
(76°F)
23°C
(74°F)
22°C
(72°F)
Average low 15°C
(59°F)
17°C
(63°F)
20°C
(69°F)
23°C
(74°F)
23°C
(74°F)
22°C
(71°F)
21°C
(70°F)
20°C
(69°F)
20°C
(69°F)
19°C
(67°F)
16°C
(62°F)
16°C
(60°F)
Mean minimum 12°C
(54°F)
14°C
(57°F)
16°C
(62°F)
19°C
(67°F)
21°C
(70°F)
20°C
(69°F)
20°C
(68°F)
19°C
(66°F)
19°C
(66°F)
16°C
(61°F)
14°C
(57°F)
13°C
(56°F)
Minimum 10°C
(51°F)
12°C
(54°F)
15°C
(59°F)
18°C
(64°F)
20°C
(69°F)
19°C
(67°F)
19°C
(67°F)
18°C
(65°F)
18°C
(65°F)
14°C
(57°F)
13°C
(56°F)
12°C
(53°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Kauru, Kaduna, Nigeria §

Kauru usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 26 rainy days and 225 mm (8.8 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Kauru 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 Kauru, 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) 5 (0.2) 1 (0.1) 15 (0.6) 93 (3.6) 163 (6.4) 176 (6.9) 250 (9.9) 248 (9.7) 85 (3.3) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 0 0 0 3 15 23 27 28 25 13 0 0

Monthly sunshine hours in Kauru, Kaduna, Nigeria §

The sunniest months in Kauru are March, May and December, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 43 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Kauru: January, February and August receive an average of 9 hours 35 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Kauru, 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 267 300 330 324 336 325 329 305 308 327 323 330
Mean daily daylight hours 11h 34m 11h 46m 12h 3m 12h 21m 12h 35m 12h 43m 12h 39m 12h 26m 12h 9m 11h 52m 11h 37m 11h 30m

Solar UV radiation in Kauru, Kaduna, Nigeria §

Kauru 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 / Extreme exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 11. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Kauru UV Index data.

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

Detailed Monthly Weather Insights for Kauru, Kaduna, Nigeria

Discover in-depth weather details for every month in Kauru. Click through the links below for comprehensive overviews of temperature trends, precipitation levels, sunshine hours, and solar UV radiation specifics. Whether planning a visit or simply curious about Kauru's climate nuances, these monthly breakdowns provide the information you need for an informed understanding of what to expect throughout the year.

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