nomadseason

Monthly climate in Lafiagi, Nigeria

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Lafiagi features a tropical savanna climate (Aw). Temperatures typically range between 26 °C (80 °F) and 32 °C (90 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 14 °C (58 °F) or can rise to as high as 43 °C (109 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1011 mm (39.8 inches) and receives 126 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Lafiagi enjoys an average of 3734 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 36 minutes to 12 hours 37 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Lafiagi, Nigeria

The warmest months in Lafiagi are March, April and May, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 30 to 32 °C (86 - 90 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in July, August and September, when daily mean temperatures range from 26 to 27 °C (80 - 81 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Lafiagi 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 Lafiagi. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum38°C
(101°F)		41°C
(106°F)		42°C
(107°F)		43°C
(109°F)		40°C
(104°F)		39°C
(102°F)		35°C
(95°F)		34°C
(93°F)		34°C
(94°F)		37°C
(98°F)		38°C
(100°F)		38°C
(101°F)
Mean maximum37°C
(100°F)		40°C
(104°F)		41°C
(105°F)		41°C
(106°F)		39°C
(102°F)		36°C
(97°F)		34°C
(93°F)		33°C
(91°F)		34°C
(93°F)		36°C
(97°F)		37°C
(99°F)		37°C
(99°F)
Average high35°C
(96°F)		37°C
(99°F)		39°C
(102°F)		38°C
(101°F)		36°C
(96°F)		33°C
(92°F)		31°C
(89°F)		30°C
(87°F)		31°C
(88°F)		33°C
(91°F)		35°C
(96°F)		35°C
(96°F)
Daily mean28°C
(82°F)		29°C
(85°F)		32°C
(90°F)		31°C
(89°F)		30°C
(86°F)		28°C
(82°F)		27°C
(81°F)		26°C
(80°F)		26°C
(80°F)		28°C
(82°F)		29°C
(84°F)		28°C
(82°F)
Average low20°C
(69°F)		22°C
(72°F)		26°C
(79°F)		26°C
(79°F)		25°C
(78°F)		24°C
(76°F)		24°C
(75°F)		24°C
(75°F)		23°C
(74°F)		24°C
(75°F)		23°C
(74°F)		21°C
(70°F)
Mean minimum17°C
(62°F)		18°C
(65°F)		23°C
(73°F)		24°C
(76°F)		24°C
(75°F)		23°C
(73°F)		23°C
(73°F)		23°C
(73°F)		22°C
(72°F)		23°C
(73°F)		20°C
(68°F)		18°C
(65°F)
Minimum14°C
(58°F)		16°C
(62°F)		21°C
(69°F)		23°C
(73°F)		23°C
(74°F)		22°C
(71°F)		22°C
(72°F)		22°C
(72°F)		22°C
(72°F)		22°C
(72°F)		19°C
(66°F)		17°C
(62°F)

Compare climate in Lafiagi with other places

Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Lafiagi, Nigeria with other places around the world.

Monthly average precipitation in Lafiagi, Nigeria

Lafiagi usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 23 rainy days and 205 mm (8.1 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Lafiagi are January, November and December. On average, 1 mm (0.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Lafiagi. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)0 (0.0)6 (0.2)9 (0.4)19 (0.8)91 (3.6)151 (5.9)158 (6.2)216 (8.5)240 (9.5)120 (4.7)1 (0.1)0 (0.0)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)012415192424231400

Monthly sunshine hours in Lafiagi, Nigeria

The sunniest months in Lafiagi are March, May and December, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 35 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Lafiagi: January, August and September receive an average of 9 hours 18 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Lafiagi. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours266297322320336318316294295320318325
Mean daily daylight hours11h 39m11h 50m12h 3m12h 18m12h 31m12h 37m12h 33m12h 22m12h 8m11h 54m11h 42m11h 36m

Solar UV radiation in Lafiagi, Nigeria

Lafiagi experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, July and September, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 13 - 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 Lafiagi UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Lafiagi. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)11111113111213121311109