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Monthly climate in Gashua, Yobe, Nigeria

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Gashua features a hot semi-arid climate (BSh).Temperatures typically range between 22 °C (72 °F) and 34 °C (93 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 11 °C (52 °F) or can rise to as high as 44 °C (112 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 359 mm (14.2 inches) and receives 46 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Gashua enjoys an average of 3886 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 22 minutes to 12 hours 50 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Gashua, Yobe, Nigeria §

The warmest months in Gashua are April, May and June, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 32 to 34 °C (90 - 93 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 22 to 24 °C (72 - 76 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Gashua experiences 328 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 Gashua, Yobe, 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 37°C
(99°F)		 40°C
(105°F)		 43°C
(109°F)		 44°C
(112°F)		 44°C
(111°F)		 42°C
(109°F)		 40°C
(104°F)		 37°C
(98°F)		 39°C
(102°F)		 40°C
(104°F)		 38°C
(101°F)		 37°C
(99°F)
Mean maximum 35°C
(95°F)		 37°C
(98°F)		 42°C
(108°F)		 43°C
(111°F)		 43°C
(110°F)		 42°C
(107°F)		 39°C
(102°F)		 35°C
(95°F)		 37°C
(99°F)		 39°C
(102°F)		 37°C
(100°F)		 35°C
(95°F)
Average high 30°C
(86°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 38°C
(101°F)		 41°C
(106°F)		 41°C
(106°F)		 38°C
(101°F)		 34°C
(94°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 34°C
(93°F)		 36°C
(98°F)		 35°C
(96°F)		 31°C
(88°F)
Daily mean 22°C
(72°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 34°C
(93°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 27°C
(80°F)		 23°C
(73°F)
Average low 15°C
(59°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 26°C
(78°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 16°C
(61°F)
Mean minimum 11°C
(53°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 13°C
(56°F)
Minimum 11°C
(52°F)		 11°C
(53°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 12°C
(53°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Gashua, Yobe, Nigeria §

Gashua usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 12 rainy days and 105 mm (4.1 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Gashua 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 Gashua, Yobe, 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) 5 (0.2) 24 (0.9) 84 (3.3) 179 (7.0) 54 (2.1) 15 (0.6) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 0 0 0 0 1 5 14 18 6 2 0 0

Monthly sunshine hours in Gashua, Yobe, Nigeria §

The sunniest months in Gashua are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 12 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Gashua: January, February and November receive an average of 9 hours 46 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Gashua, Yobe, 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 264 296 334 330 347 334 348 333 322 329 318 326
Mean daily daylight hours 11h 27m 11h 42m 12h 3m 12h 24m 12h 42m 12h 50m 12h 46m 12h 30m 12h 10m 11h 49m 11h 31m 11h 22m

Solar UV radiation in Gashua, Yobe, Nigeria §

Gashua experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in March, 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 Gashua UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Gashua, Yobe, 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 13 12 11 11 13 13 13 11 10 10