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Monthly climate in Kaita, Nigeria

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Kaita features a hot semi-arid climate (BSh). Temperatures typically range between 21 °C (70 °F) and 32 °C (90 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 9 °C (48 °F) or can rise to as high as 42 °C (109 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 442 mm (17.4 inches) and receives 57 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Kaita enjoys an average of 3921 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 21 minutes to 12 hours 52 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Kaita, Nigeria

The warmest months in Kaita are April, May and June, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 30 to 32 °C (86 - 90 °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, Kaita 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 Kaita. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum37°C
(98°F)		39°C
(102°F)		41°C
(105°F)		42°C
(109°F)		42°C
(107°F)		41°C
(105°F)		37°C
(98°F)		34°C
(94°F)		37°C
(99°F)		38°C
(101°F)		37°C
(99°F)		36°C
(97°F)
Mean maximum34°C
(93°F)		35°C
(96°F)		40°C
(104°F)		42°C
(107°F)		41°C
(106°F)		39°C
(103°F)		36°C
(96°F)		33°C
(92°F)		36°C
(96°F)		37°C
(99°F)		36°C
(97°F)		34°C
(94°F)
Average high29°C
(85°F)		31°C
(88°F)		37°C
(98°F)		39°C
(103°F)		39°C
(102°F)		36°C
(97°F)		32°C
(90°F)		30°C
(86°F)		32°C
(91°F)		35°C
(95°F)		34°C
(94°F)		30°C
(87°F)
Daily mean21°C
(70°F)		23°C
(74°F)		28°C
(83°F)		32°C
(89°F)		32°C
(90°F)		30°C
(86°F)		27°C
(81°F)		26°C
(79°F)		27°C
(81°F)		28°C
(82°F)		25°C
(78°F)		22°C
(72°F)
Average low14°C
(58°F)		16°C
(61°F)		21°C
(70°F)		24°C
(76°F)		27°C
(80°F)		25°C
(78°F)		24°C
(75°F)		23°C
(73°F)		23°C
(74°F)		22°C
(71°F)		17°C
(64°F)		15°C
(59°F)
Mean minimum10°C
(50°F)		12°C
(54°F)		17°C
(62°F)		20°C
(68°F)		23°C
(74°F)		23°C
(73°F)		21°C
(71°F)		21°C
(70°F)		21°C
(70°F)		17°C
(64°F)		15°C
(59°F)		12°C
(55°F)
Minimum9°C
(48°F)		11°C
(52°F)		14°C
(57°F)		17°C
(63°F)		21°C
(71°F)		22°C
(71°F)		21°C
(70°F)		21°C
(69°F)		20°C
(69°F)		16°C
(61°F)		13°C
(56°F)		11°C
(52°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Kaita, Nigeria

Kaita usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 14 rainy days and 120 mm (4.7 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Kaita are January, March and November. On average, 0 mm (0.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Kaita. 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)10 (0.4)49 (1.9)97 (3.8)185 (7.3)79 (3.1)21 (0.8)0 (0.0)0 (0.0)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)00002816199300

Monthly sunshine hours in Kaita, Nigeria

The sunniest months in Kaita are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 22 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Kaita: January, February and November receive an average of 9 hours 53 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Kaita. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours267302334332349343353337323331321325
Mean daily daylight hours11h 26m11h 42m12h 3m12h 25m12h 43m12h 52m12h 47m12h 31m12h 10m11h 48m11h 30m11h 21m

Solar UV radiation in Kaita, Nigeria

Kaita 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 Kaita UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Kaita. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)101113121111131312111010