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Monthly climate in Danja, Nigeria

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Danja 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 798 mm (31.4 inches) and receives 107 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Danja enjoys an average of 3863 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 27 minutes to 12 hours 46 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Danja, Nigeria

The warmest months in Danja are March, April and May, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 28 to 30 °C (83 - 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, Danja experiences 321 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 Danja. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum34°C
(94°F)		37°C
(99°F)		39°C
(102°F)		40°C
(104°F)		39°C
(102°F)		37°C
(99°F)		32°C
(90°F)		31°C
(88°F)		32°C
(90°F)		35°C
(95°F)		34°C
(94°F)		34°C
(93°F)
Mean maximum33°C
(91°F)		34°C
(94°F)		38°C
(101°F)		39°C
(103°F)		38°C
(101°F)		35°C
(95°F)		31°C
(89°F)		30°C
(86°F)		32°C
(89°F)		33°C
(92°F)		34°C
(93°F)		32°C
(90°F)
Average high29°C
(84°F)		31°C
(87°F)		35°C
(96°F)		37°C
(99°F)		35°C
(95°F)		31°C
(88°F)		28°C
(84°F)		27°C
(82°F)		29°C
(85°F)		31°C
(88°F)		32°C
(90°F)		29°C
(85°F)
Daily mean21°C
(70°F)		23°C
(74°F)		28°C
(83°F)		30°C
(87°F)		29°C
(84°F)		26°C
(80°F)		25°C
(76°F)		24°C
(75°F)		24°C
(76°F)		25°C
(77°F)		24°C
(76°F)		22°C
(71°F)
Average low15°C
(59°F)		17°C
(63°F)		21°C
(71°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)		18°C
(64°F)		16°C
(61°F)
Mean minimum12°C
(54°F)		13°C
(56°F)		18°C
(65°F)		21°C
(70°F)		22°C
(71°F)		21°C
(70°F)		20°C
(68°F)		20°C
(67°F)		19°C
(67°F)		17°C
(63°F)		16°C
(60°F)		14°C
(57°F)
Minimum10°C
(50°F)		13°C
(55°F)		16°C
(60°F)		19°C
(66°F)		21°C
(70°F)		20°C
(69°F)		20°C
(68°F)		19°C
(67°F)		19°C
(66°F)		16°C
(61°F)		15°C
(59°F)		13°C
(55°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Danja, Nigeria

Danja usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 23 rainy days and 184 mm (7.3 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Danja 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 Danja. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)0 (0.0)1 (0.0)1 (0.1)2 (0.1)56 (2.2)121 (4.8)144 (5.7)238 (9.4)171 (6.7)63 (2.5)0 (0.0)0 (0.0)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)00011117222621900

Monthly sunshine hours in Danja, Nigeria

The sunniest months in Danja are March, May and July, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 58 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Danja: January, February and August receive an average of 9 hours 43 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Danja. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours268302332327344331344313316331323327
Mean daily daylight hours11h 31m11h 45m12h 3m12h 22m12h 38m12h 46m12h 41m12h 27m12h 9m11h 51m11h 35m11h 27m

Solar UV radiation in Danja, Nigeria

Danja experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in March, July and August, 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 Danja UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Danja. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)101213121112131312111010