Monthly climate in Makera, Nigeria

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Makera features a tropical savanna climate (Aw). Temperatures typically range between 23 °C (74 °F) and 29 °C (85 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 11 °C (53 °F) or can rise to as high as 39 °C (103 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1005 mm (39.6 inches) and receives 128 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Makera enjoys an average of 3724 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 30 minutes to 12 hours 42 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Makera, Nigeria

The warmest months in Makera are March, April and May, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 27 to 29 °C (81 - 85 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, August and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 23 to 23 °C (74 - 74 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Makera experiences 320 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 Makera. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum35°C
(95°F)
38°C
(100°F)
39°C
(103°F)
39°C
(103°F)
37°C
(98°F)
35°C
(95°F)
31°C
(88°F)
30°C
(87°F)
31°C
(89°F)
33°C
(92°F)
35°C
(94°F)
34°C
(94°F)
Mean maximum34°C
(93°F)
36°C
(97°F)
38°C
(100°F)
39°C
(102°F)
35°C
(96°F)
33°C
(92°F)
30°C
(87°F)
30°C
(85°F)
31°C
(88°F)
32°C
(91°F)
34°C
(93°F)
33°C
(92°F)
Average high31°C
(87°F)
33°C
(91°F)
36°C
(96°F)
35°C
(96°F)
32°C
(90°F)
29°C
(85°F)
27°C
(82°F)
27°C
(80°F)
29°C
(84°F)
30°C
(87°F)
32°C
(90°F)
31°C
(88°F)
Daily mean23°C
(74°F)
25°C
(77°F)
29°C
(84°F)
29°C
(85°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)
24°C
(76°F)
23°C
(74°F)
Average low16°C
(62°F)
18°C
(66°F)
22°C
(72°F)
24°C
(76°F)
23°C
(74°F)
22°C
(72°F)
21°C
(70°F)
21°C
(70°F)
21°C
(70°F)
20°C
(68°F)
18°C
(64°F)
17°C
(63°F)
Mean minimum14°C
(57°F)
15°C
(60°F)
19°C
(66°F)
21°C
(70°F)
21°C
(71°F)
21°C
(70°F)
20°C
(68°F)
19°C
(67°F)
20°C
(67°F)
17°C
(62°F)
15°C
(60°F)
15°C
(59°F)
Minimum11°C
(53°F)
14°C
(58°F)
17°C
(63°F)
20°C
(67°F)
21°C
(70°F)
20°C
(68°F)
20°C
(68°F)
18°C
(65°F)
19°C
(67°F)
15°C
(59°F)
14°C
(58°F)
13°C
(56°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Makera, Nigeria

Makera usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 26 rainy days and 215 mm (8.5 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Makera 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 Makera. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)0 (0.0)2 (0.1)5 (0.2)15 (0.6)102 (4.0)132 (5.2)165 (6.5)262 (10.3)220 (8.6)103 (4.1)0 (0.0)0 (0.0)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)000315182627261300

Monthly sunshine hours in Makera, Nigeria

The sunniest months in Makera are March, May and December, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 40 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Makera: January, August and September receive an average of 9 hours 9 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Makera. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours266298328323336311309284292323322326
Mean daily daylight hours11h 34m11h 46m12h 3m12h 21m12h 35m12h 42m12h 39m12h 26m12h 9m11h 52m11h 37m11h 30m

Solar UV radiation in Makera, Nigeria

Makera experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in July, 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 Makera UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Makera. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)101212121112131313111010