Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Besse features a tropical savanna climate (Aw).Temperatures typically range between 26 °C (80 °F) and 34 °C (94 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 15 °C (59 °F) or can rise to as high as 42 °C (109 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 748 mm (29.5 inches) and receives 86 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Besse enjoys an average of 3869 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 28 minutes to 12 hours 45 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Besse are March, April and May, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 32 to 34 °C (90 - 94 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, August and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 26 to 26 °C (80 - 80 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Besse experiences 329 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 39°C (102°F) | 40°C (104°F) | 42°C (108°F) | 42°C (109°F) | 41°C (107°F) | 41°C (105°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 37°C (98°F) | 37°C (100°F) | 37°C (99°F) |
Mean maximum | 36°C (98°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 42°C (107°F) | 42°C (108°F) | 41°C (105°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 37°C (98°F) | 36°C (97°F) |
Average high | 34°C (93°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 39°C (103°F) | 40°C (104°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 34°C (93°F) |
Daily mean | 26°C (80°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 26°C (80°F) |
Average low | 20°C (68°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 20°C (68°F) |
Mean minimum | 17°C (63°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 18°C (65°F) |
Minimum | 15°C (59°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 17°C (63°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Besse, Kebbi, Nigeria with other places around the world.
Besse usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 20 rainy days and 199 mm (7.8 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Besse are January, November and December. On average, 0 mm (0.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 0 (0.0) | 1 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 5 (0.2) | 44 (1.7) | 68 (2.7) | 164 (6.5) | 291 (11.5) | 141 (5.6) | 33 (1.3) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 12 | 18 | 26 | 17 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
The sunniest months in Besse are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 8 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Besse: January, February and November receive an average of 9 hours 51 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 267 | 301 | 332 | 328 | 347 | 332 | 344 | 325 | 318 | 329 | 317 | 324 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 11h 32m | 11h 45m | 12h 3m | 12h 22m | 12h 37m | 12h 45m | 12h 41m | 12h 27m | 12h 9m | 11h 51m | 11h 35m | 11h 28m |
Besse experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, August and September, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 12 - 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 Besse UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 |