Monthly climate in Bunza, Nigeria

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Bunza features a hot semi-arid climate (BSh). Temperatures typically range between 26 °C (80 °F) and 35 °C (95 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 15 °C (59 °F) or can rise to as high as 44 °C (111 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 636 mm (25.1 inches) and receives 75 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Bunza enjoys an average of 3880 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 Bunza, Nigeria

The warmest months in Bunza are March, April and May, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 33 to 35 °C (92 - 95 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, August and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 26 to 27 °C (80 - 81 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Bunza experiences 329 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 Bunza. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum39°C
(102°F)
40°C
(104°F)
43°C
(109°F)
44°C
(111°F)
43°C
(109°F)
42°C
(109°F)
38°C
(100°F)
34°C
(93°F)
36°C
(96°F)
38°C
(101°F)
39°C
(102°F)
38°C
(100°F)
Mean maximum37°C
(98°F)
39°C
(103°F)
42°C
(108°F)
43°C
(110°F)
42°C
(108°F)
40°C
(104°F)
37°C
(98°F)
34°C
(93°F)
35°C
(95°F)
37°C
(100°F)
38°C
(101°F)
37°C
(98°F)
Average high33°C
(92°F)
36°C
(96°F)
40°C
(104°F)
41°C
(106°F)
39°C
(103°F)
36°C
(96°F)
32°C
(90°F)
30°C
(87°F)
32°C
(89°F)
35°C
(95°F)
37°C
(98°F)
34°C
(93°F)
Daily mean26°C
(80°F)
29°C
(84°F)
33°C
(92°F)
35°C
(95°F)
34°C
(93°F)
31°C
(88°F)
28°C
(83°F)
27°C
(81°F)
28°C
(82°F)
29°C
(85°F)
29°C
(84°F)
27°C
(81°F)
Average low20°C
(68°F)
22°C
(72°F)
26°C
(79°F)
28°C
(83°F)
29°C
(84°F)
26°C
(80°F)
25°C
(77°F)
24°C
(75°F)
24°C
(76°F)
24°C
(76°F)
22°C
(72°F)
21°C
(69°F)
Mean minimum17°C
(63°F)
19°C
(66°F)
22°C
(72°F)
24°C
(76°F)
25°C
(77°F)
24°C
(75°F)
23°C
(73°F)
22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(71°F)
21°C
(70°F)
19°C
(67°F)
18°C
(65°F)
Minimum15°C
(59°F)
17°C
(63°F)
21°C
(70°F)
23°C
(75°F)
24°C
(75°F)
22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(71°F)
21°C
(70°F)
19°C
(67°F)
18°C
(65°F)
18°C
(64°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Bunza, Nigeria

Bunza usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 17 rainy days and 169 mm (6.6 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Bunza 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 Bunza. 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)0 (0.0)1 (0.1)31 (1.2)66 (2.6)152 (6.0)248 (9.8)105 (4.1)31 (1.2)0 (0.0)0 (0.0)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)0000611182213500

Monthly sunshine hours in Bunza, Nigeria

The sunniest months in Bunza are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 13 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Bunza: January, February and November receive an average of 9 hours 51 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Bunza. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours267302333327347336349325319329317324
Mean daily daylight hours11h 29m11h 44m12h 3m12h 23m12h 40m12h 48m12h 44m12h 29m12h 10m11h 50m11h 33m11h 24m

Solar UV radiation in Bunza, Nigeria

Bunza experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 12 - 13, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure. October, 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 Bunza UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Bunza. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)11111212111213131211109