Monthly climate in Wase, Plateau, Nigeria

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Wase features a tropical savanna climate (Aw).Temperatures typically range between 26 °C (79 °F) and 33 °C (91 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 15 °C (60 °F) or can rise to as high as 43 °C (109 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 532 mm (21.0 inches) and receives 85 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Wase enjoys an average of 3805 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 35 minutes to 12 hours 37 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Wase, Plateau, Nigeria §

The warmest months in Wase are March, April and May, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 30 to 33 °C (87 - 91 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in July, August and September, when daily mean temperatures range from 26 to 27 °C (79 - 81 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Wase 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 Wase, Plateau, 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 40°C
(104°F)
41°C
(106°F)
42°C
(108°F)
43°C
(109°F)
39°C
(103°F)
37°C
(99°F)
35°C
(96°F)
34°C
(94°F)
35°C
(94°F)
38°C
(100°F)
39°C
(102°F)
39°C
(102°F)
Mean maximum 38°C
(101°F)
39°C
(103°F)
41°C
(107°F)
42°C
(108°F)
39°C
(102°F)
36°C
(97°F)
35°C
(95°F)
33°C
(91°F)
33°C
(92°F)
36°C
(97°F)
38°C
(100°F)
38°C
(100°F)
Average high 35°C
(95°F)
37°C
(98°F)
39°C
(103°F)
38°C
(101°F)
35°C
(96°F)
33°C
(91°F)
31°C
(88°F)
30°C
(86°F)
30°C
(87°F)
33°C
(91°F)
36°C
(97°F)
35°C
(96°F)
Daily mean 28°C
(82°F)
30°C
(85°F)
33°C
(91°F)
33°C
(91°F)
30°C
(87°F)
29°C
(84°F)
27°C
(81°F)
26°C
(79°F)
26°C
(80°F)
28°C
(82°F)
29°C
(85°F)
28°C
(83°F)
Average low 21°C
(70°F)
23°C
(74°F)
27°C
(80°F)
28°C
(82°F)
26°C
(80°F)
25°C
(77°F)
24°C
(76°F)
23°C
(74°F)
23°C
(74°F)
24°C
(75°F)
23°C
(74°F)
22°C
(71°F)
Mean minimum 18°C
(65°F)
20°C
(68°F)
23°C
(73°F)
24°C
(76°F)
24°C
(76°F)
23°C
(74°F)
22°C
(73°F)
22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(71°F)
20°C
(68°F)
19°C
(67°F)
Minimum 15°C
(60°F)
18°C
(64°F)
21°C
(71°F)
23°C
(73°F)
23°C
(73°F)
22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(71°F)
22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(71°F)
21°C
(69°F)
19°C
(66°F)
18°C
(64°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Wase, Plateau, Nigeria §

Wase usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 19 rainy days and 113 mm (4.5 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Wase are January, March and December. On average, 0 mm (0.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Wase, Plateau, 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) 5 (0.2) 1 (0.0) 12 (0.5) 52 (2.1) 60 (2.4) 91 (3.6) 128 (5.0) 122 (4.8) 60 (2.4) 2 (0.1) 0 (0.0)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 0 0 0 2 7 9 17 21 20 9 0 0

Monthly sunshine hours in Wase, Plateau, Nigeria §

The sunniest months in Wase are May, July and December, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 48 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Wase: January, February and August receive an average of 9 hours 32 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Wase, Plateau, 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 267 298 329 321 340 325 333 302 302 329 323 331
Mean daily daylight hours 11h 38m 11h 49m 12h 3m 12h 18m 12h 31m 12h 37m 12h 34m 12h 23m 12h 9m 11h 54m 11h 41m 11h 35m

Solar UV radiation in Wase, Plateau, Nigeria §

Wase experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in July, August and September, 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 Wase UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Wase, Plateau, 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 12 12 12 12 13 13 13 12 10 9