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Monthly climate in Kura, Kano, Nigeria

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Kura features a tropical savanna climate (Aw).Temperatures typically range between 21 °C (69 °F) and 31 °C (88 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 8 °C (46 °F) or can rise to as high as 41 °C (107 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 669 mm (26.3 inches) and receives 83 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Kura enjoys an average of 3882 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 26 minutes to 12 hours 47 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Kura, Kano, Nigeria §

The warmest months in Kura are April, May and June, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 29 to 31 °C (84 - 88 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 21 to 22 °C (69 - 73 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Kura 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 Kura, Kano, 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 36°C
(97°F)		 38°C
(101°F)		 40°C
(104°F)		 41°C
(106°F)		 41°C
(107°F)		 40°C
(104°F)		 35°C
(95°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 35°C
(95°F)		 37°C
(99°F)		 37°C
(99°F)		 36°C
(96°F)
Mean maximum 34°C
(93°F)		 35°C
(95°F)		 39°C
(102°F)		 41°C
(105°F)		 40°C
(105°F)		 38°C
(101°F)		 34°C
(93°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 34°C
(94°F)		 36°C
(97°F)		 36°C
(97°F)		 34°C
(93°F)
Average high 29°C
(85°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 36°C
(97°F)		 38°C
(101°F)		 38°C
(100°F)		 34°C
(93°F)		 31°C
(87°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 33°C
(93°F)		 34°C
(93°F)		 30°C
(87°F)
Daily mean 21°C
(69°F)		 22°C
(73°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 26°C
(80°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 21°C
(71°F)
Average low 13°C
(55°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 22°C
(73°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 14°C
(57°F)
Mean minimum 9°C
(48°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 15°C
(58°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 22°C
(73°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 11°C
(52°F)
Minimum 8°C
(46°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 21°C
(69°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 12°C
(53°F)		 9°C
(48°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Kura, Kano, Nigeria §

Kura usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 20 rainy days and 171 mm (6.7 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Kura 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 Kura, Kano, 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) 32 (1.2) 84 (3.3) 164 (6.5) 215 (8.5) 134 (5.3) 40 (1.6) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 0 0 0 0 4 12 21 23 17 6 0 0

Monthly sunshine hours in Kura, Kano, Nigeria §

The sunniest months in Kura are March, May and July, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 0 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Kura: January, February and November receive an average of 9 hours 54 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Kura, Kano, 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 268 301 333 328 345 331 345 324 322 330 322 328
Mean daily daylight hours 11h 30m 11h 44m 12h 3m 12h 22m 12h 39m 12h 47m 12h 42m 12h 28m 12h 10m 11h 50m 11h 34m 11h 26m

Solar UV radiation in Kura, Kano, Nigeria §

Kura experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in March, April and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 12 - 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 Kura UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Kura, Kano, 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 11 12 13 12 11 10 10