Monthly climate in Mashi, Katsina, Nigeria

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Mashi 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 8 °C (47 °F) or can rise to as high as 42 °C (108 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 419 mm (16.5 inches) and receives 53 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Mashi enjoys an average of 3926 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 21 minutes to 12 hours 51 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Mashi, Katsina, Nigeria §

The warmest months in Mashi are April, May and June, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 30 to 32 °C (87 - 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, Mashi 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 Mashi, Katsina, 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 37°C
(99°F)
38°C
(101°F)
40°C
(105°F)
42°C
(108°F)
42°C
(108°F)
40°C
(105°F)
37°C
(99°F)
35°C
(95°F)
38°C
(100°F)
39°C
(102°F)
37°C
(99°F)
36°C
(97°F)
Mean maximum 34°C
(93°F)
35°C
(96°F)
40°C
(104°F)
41°C
(107°F)
41°C
(107°F)
40°C
(104°F)
36°C
(97°F)
33°C
(92°F)
36°C
(97°F)
37°C
(100°F)
36°C
(98°F)
34°C
(94°F)
Average high 29°C
(85°F)
31°C
(88°F)
36°C
(98°F)
39°C
(103°F)
39°C
(102°F)
36°C
(97°F)
32°C
(90°F)
30°C
(87°F)
33°C
(91°F)
35°C
(95°F)
34°C
(94°F)
30°C
(87°F)
Daily mean 21°C
(70°F)
23°C
(74°F)
28°C
(83°F)
31°C
(89°F)
32°C
(90°F)
30°C
(87°F)
27°C
(82°F)
26°C
(79°F)
27°C
(81°F)
28°C
(82°F)
25°C
(78°F)
22°C
(72°F)
Average low 13°C
(56°F)
15°C
(60°F)
20°C
(69°F)
24°C
(75°F)
26°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
(63°F)
14°C
(58°F)
Mean minimum 9°C
(49°F)
11°C
(53°F)
16°C
(61°F)
19°C
(67°F)
23°C
(74°F)
23°C
(73°F)
22°C
(71°F)
21°C
(70°F)
21°C
(70°F)
17°C
(63°F)
14°C
(58°F)
12°C
(53°F)
Minimum 8°C
(47°F)
10°C
(50°F)
13°C
(56°F)
17°C
(62°F)
22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(71°F)
21°C
(71°F)
20°C
(69°F)
20°C
(68°F)
16°C
(61°F)
12°C
(55°F)
10°C
(51°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Mashi, Katsina, Nigeria §

Mashi usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 13 rainy days and 118 mm (4.6 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Mashi 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 Mashi, Katsina, 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) 6 (0.2) 44 (1.7) 97 (3.8) 182 (7.2) 75 (3.0) 16 (0.6) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 0 0 0 0 1 8 15 18 8 3 0 0

Monthly sunshine hours in Mashi, Katsina, Nigeria §

The sunniest months in Mashi are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 22 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Mashi: 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 Mashi, Katsina, 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 266 301 335 333 350 342 353 339 324 331 321 325
Mean daily daylight hours 11h 26m 11h 42m 12h 3m 12h 24m 12h 42m 12h 51m 12h 47m 12h 31m 12h 10m 11h 49m 11h 30m 11h 21m

Solar UV radiation in Mashi, Katsina, Nigeria §

Mashi 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 Mashi UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Mashi, Katsina, 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 11 13 12 11 11 13 13 12 11 10 10