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Monthly climate in Matazu, Katsina, Nigeria

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Matazu features a hot semi-arid climate (BSh).Temperatures typically range between 22 °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 703 mm (27.7 inches) and receives 84 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Matazu enjoys an average of 3905 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 24 minutes to 12 hours 48 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Matazu, Katsina, Nigeria §

The warmest months in Matazu are March, April and May, 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 22 to 24 °C (71 - 75 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Matazu 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 Matazu, 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 36°C
(97°F)		 38°C
(101°F)		 40°C
(105°F)		 42°C
(108°F)		 42°C
(107°F)		 40°C
(105°F)		 35°C
(96°F)		 33°C
(91°F)		 35°C
(95°F)		 37°C
(98°F)		 36°C
(97°F)		 36°C
(96°F)
Mean maximum 34°C
(93°F)		 35°C
(95°F)		 40°C
(103°F)		 41°C
(106°F)		 41°C
(105°F)		 38°C
(101°F)		 34°C
(93°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 34°C
(94°F)		 36°C
(97°F)		 35°C
(96°F)		 34°C
(93°F)
Average high 29°C
(85°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 36°C
(98°F)		 39°C
(102°F)		 37°C
(99°F)		 34°C
(93°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 31°C
(89°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 34°C
(93°F)		 30°C
(86°F)
Daily mean 22°C
(71°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 32°C
(89°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 27°C
(80°F)		 26°C
(78°F)		 22°C
(73°F)
Average low 15°C
(60°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 16°C
(61°F)
Mean minimum 12°C
(54°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 16°C
(62°F)		 14°C
(57°F)
Minimum 10°C
(50°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 16°C
(62°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 21°C
(69°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 16°C
(60°F)		 13°C
(55°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Matazu, Katsina, Nigeria §

Matazu usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 20 rainy days and 181 mm (7.1 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Matazu 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 Matazu, 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) 36 (1.4) 86 (3.4) 178 (7.0) 230 (9.1) 136 (5.3) 36 (1.4) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 0 0 0 0 5 12 21 24 16 6 0 0

Monthly sunshine hours in Matazu, Katsina, Nigeria §

The sunniest months in Matazu are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 15 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Matazu: January, February and September 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 Matazu, 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 267 303 333 331 347 338 350 329 322 332 322 326
Mean daily daylight hours 11h 29m 11h 43m 12h 3m 12h 23m 12h 40m 12h 48m 12h 44m 12h 29m 12h 10m 11h 50m 11h 33m 11h 24m

Solar UV radiation in Matazu, Katsina, Nigeria §

Matazu experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in March, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 13 - 14, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.June, November and December are in the Very High / Extreme exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 11. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Matazu UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Matazu, 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) 11 12 13 12 11 11 13 14 12 11 10 10