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Monthly climate in Goniri, Nigeria

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Goniri features a hot semi-arid climate (BSh). Temperatures typically range between 22 °C (73 °F) and 32 °C (91 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 9 °C (49 °F) or can rise to as high as 44 °C (111 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 532 mm (20.9 inches) and receives 75 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Goniri enjoys an average of 3877 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 27 minutes to 12 hours 46 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Goniri, Nigeria

The warmest months in Goniri are April, May and June, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 30 to 32 °C (86 - 91 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 22 to 24 °C (73 - 76 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Goniri 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 Goniri. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum37°C
(100°F)		40°C
(104°F)		42°C
(108°F)		44°C
(111°F)		42°C
(107°F)		40°C
(104°F)		37°C
(100°F)		34°C
(93°F)		35°C
(95°F)		39°C
(102°F)		38°C
(101°F)		37°C
(98°F)
Mean maximum36°C
(96°F)		37°C
(98°F)		41°C
(106°F)		42°C
(109°F)		41°C
(106°F)		39°C
(102°F)		36°C
(96°F)		33°C
(92°F)		34°C
(93°F)		37°C
(99°F)		37°C
(99°F)		35°C
(96°F)
Average high31°C
(87°F)		32°C
(91°F)		38°C
(100°F)		40°C
(104°F)		39°C
(102°F)		35°C
(96°F)		31°C
(89°F)		30°C
(86°F)		31°C
(89°F)		34°C
(94°F)		35°C
(95°F)		32°C
(89°F)
Daily mean22°C
(73°F)		24°C
(76°F)		29°C
(85°F)		32°C
(91°F)		32°C
(91°F)		30°C
(86°F)		27°C
(81°F)		26°C
(79°F)		27°C
(80°F)		28°C
(82°F)		27°C
(80°F)		23°C
(74°F)
Average low15°C
(59°F)		17°C
(63°F)		22°C
(71°F)		26°C
(78°F)		27°C
(81°F)		26°C
(78°F)		24°C
(75°F)		23°C
(73°F)		23°C
(74°F)		22°C
(73°F)		19°C
(66°F)		16°C
(61°F)
Mean minimum12°C
(53°F)		13°C
(55°F)		17°C
(63°F)		21°C
(70°F)		24°C
(75°F)		23°C
(74°F)		21°C
(71°F)		21°C
(71°F)		21°C
(70°F)		20°C
(68°F)		15°C
(60°F)		13°C
(56°F)
Minimum9°C
(49°F)		13°C
(55°F)		15°C
(59°F)		19°C
(66°F)		22°C
(73°F)		21°C
(70°F)		21°C
(70°F)		21°C
(70°F)		21°C
(69°F)		19°C
(66°F)		14°C
(57°F)		11°C
(53°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Goniri, Nigeria

Goniri usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 18 rainy days and 144 mm (5.7 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Goniri are January, February and December. On average, 0 mm (0.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Goniri. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)0 (0.0)0 (0.0)0 (0.0)2 (0.1)17 (0.7)49 (1.9)103 (4.1)221 (8.7)108 (4.3)31 (1.2)0 (0.0)0 (0.0)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)000049182315600

Monthly sunshine hours in Goniri, Nigeria

The sunniest months in Goniri are March, May and July, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 0 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Goniri: January, February and August receive an average of 9 hours 45 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Goniri. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours269299334328345332343318319332322330
Mean daily daylight hours11h 31m11h 45m12h 3m12h 22m12h 38m12h 46m12h 42m12h 28m12h 9m11h 51m11h 35m11h 27m

Solar UV radiation in Goniri, Nigeria

Goniri 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 Goniri UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Goniri. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)10121312121113131311109