Monthly climate in Tsanyawa, Nigeria

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Tsanyawa features a hot semi-arid climate (BSh). Temperatures typically range between 21 °C (71 °F) and 32 °C (89 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 10 °C (50 °F) or can rise to as high as 42 °C (108 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 658 mm (25.9 inches) and receives 83 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Tsanyawa enjoys an average of 3911 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 24 minutes to 12 hours 49 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Tsanyawa, Nigeria

The warmest months in Tsanyawa are April, May and June, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 29 to 32 °C (84 - 89 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 21 to 23 °C (71 - 74 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Tsanyawa experiences 325 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 Tsanyawa. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum36°C
(97°F)
38°C
(101°F)
40°C
(105°F)
42°C
(108°F)
42°C
(108°F)
40°C
(105°F)
35°C
(96°F)
33°C
(92°F)
35°C
(96°F)
37°C
(99°F)
36°C
(97°F)
35°C
(96°F)
Mean maximum34°C
(93°F)
35°C
(95°F)
40°C
(103°F)
41°C
(107°F)
41°C
(106°F)
38°C
(101°F)
34°C
(94°F)
32°C
(91°F)
35°C
(95°F)
36°C
(97°F)
35°C
(96°F)
34°C
(93°F)
Average high29°C
(84°F)
31°C
(88°F)
36°C
(98°F)
39°C
(102°F)
38°C
(100°F)
34°C
(94°F)
31°C
(87°F)
29°C
(85°F)
32°C
(89°F)
34°C
(93°F)
33°C
(92°F)
30°C
(86°F)
Daily mean21°C
(71°F)
23°C
(74°F)
29°C
(84°F)
32°C
(89°F)
32°C
(89°F)
29°C
(84°F)
26°C
(80°F)
25°C
(78°F)
26°C
(80°F)
27°C
(81°F)
25°C
(78°F)
22°C
(72°F)
Average low15°C
(59°F)
17°C
(62°F)
22°C
(71°F)
25°C
(78°F)
26°C
(79°F)
24°C
(76°F)
23°C
(73°F)
22°C
(72°F)
23°C
(73°F)
22°C
(72°F)
18°C
(65°F)
16°C
(60°F)
Mean minimum11°C
(53°F)
13°C
(55°F)
18°C
(64°F)
21°C
(70°F)
23°C
(74°F)
22°C
(73°F)
21°C
(70°F)
21°C
(69°F)
20°C
(69°F)
19°C
(66°F)
16°C
(61°F)
13°C
(56°F)
Minimum10°C
(50°F)
12°C
(54°F)
15°C
(59°F)
19°C
(66°F)
22°C
(71°F)
21°C
(70°F)
21°C
(69°F)
20°C
(69°F)
20°C
(68°F)
18°C
(64°F)
15°C
(59°F)
12°C
(54°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Tsanyawa, Nigeria

Tsanyawa usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 20 rainy days and 174 mm (6.8 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Tsanyawa 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 Tsanyawa. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)0 (0.0)0 (0.0)0 (0.0)0 (0.0)26 (1.0)77 (3.0)170 (6.7)226 (8.9)125 (4.9)33 (1.3)0 (0.0)0 (0.0)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)0000513222415400

Monthly sunshine hours in Tsanyawa, Nigeria

The sunniest months in Tsanyawa are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 16 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Tsanyawa: January, February and November receive an average of 9 hours 55 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Tsanyawa. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours267303334331348338349331324332322327
Mean daily daylight hours11h 28m11h 43m12h 3m12h 23m12h 40m12h 49m12h 44m12h 29m12h 10m11h 49m11h 32m11h 24m

Solar UV radiation in Tsanyawa, Nigeria

Tsanyawa 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 Tsanyawa UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Tsanyawa. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)101213121111131313111010