nomadseason

Monthly climate in Maru, Nigeria

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Maru features a tropical savanna climate (Aw). Temperatures typically range between 23 °C (74 °F) and 33 °C (91 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 12 °C (53 °F) or can rise to as high as 42 °C (108 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 710 mm (27.9 inches) and receives 80 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Maru enjoys an average of 3872 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 24 minutes to 12 hours 49 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Maru, Nigeria

The warmest months in Maru are March, April and May, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 30 to 33 °C (86 - 91 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, August and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 23 to 25 °C (74 - 78 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Maru experiences 327 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 Maru. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum36°C
(98°F)		39°C
(102°F)		41°C
(107°F)		42°C
(108°F)		41°C
(107°F)		40°C
(105°F)		34°C
(94°F)		32°C
(90°F)		34°C
(93°F)		36°C
(98°F)		37°C
(98°F)		36°C
(97°F)
Mean maximum35°C
(94°F)		37°C
(98°F)		40°C
(105°F)		41°C
(107°F)		41°C
(105°F)		38°C
(101°F)		34°C
(93°F)		32°C
(89°F)		33°C
(92°F)		35°C
(96°F)		36°C
(97°F)		34°C
(94°F)
Average high31°C
(87°F)		33°C
(91°F)		38°C
(100°F)		39°C
(103°F)		37°C
(100°F)		34°C
(93°F)		30°C
(87°F)		29°C
(84°F)		31°C
(88°F)		33°C
(92°F)		34°C
(93°F)		31°C
(88°F)
Daily mean23°C
(74°F)		25°C
(78°F)		30°C
(86°F)		33°C
(91°F)		32°C
(89°F)		29°C
(84°F)		26°C
(80°F)		25°C
(78°F)		26°C
(79°F)		27°C
(80°F)		26°C
(79°F)		23°C
(75°F)
Average low17°C
(63°F)		19°C
(66°F)		23°C
(74°F)		26°C
(80°F)		27°C
(80°F)		25°C
(77°F)		23°C
(74°F)		22°C
(72°F)		23°C
(73°F)		22°C
(71°F)		19°C
(66°F)		17°C
(64°F)
Mean minimum14°C
(57°F)		15°C
(60°F)		19°C
(67°F)		22°C
(72°F)		23°C
(74°F)		23°C
(73°F)		21°C
(70°F)		21°C
(70°F)		21°C
(69°F)		18°C
(64°F)		17°C
(62°F)		15°C
(60°F)
Minimum12°C
(53°F)		15°C
(59°F)		17°C
(62°F)		21°C
(69°F)		22°C
(72°F)		21°C
(70°F)		20°C
(68°F)		21°C
(69°F)		20°C
(68°F)		16°C
(62°F)		16°C
(61°F)		14°C
(58°F)

Compare climate in Maru with other places

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

Monthly average precipitation in Maru, Nigeria

Maru usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 17 rainy days and 175 mm (6.9 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Maru 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 Maru. 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)1 (0.0)1 (0.0)39 (1.5)96 (3.8)129 (5.1)279 (11.0)119 (4.7)46 (1.8)0 (0.0)0 (0.0)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)0000613162314800

Monthly sunshine hours in Maru, Nigeria

The sunniest months in Maru are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 10 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Maru: January, February and September 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 Maru. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours266301331328346336344322317330320323
Mean daily daylight hours11h 28m11h 43m12h 3m12h 23m12h 40m12h 49m12h 44m12h 29m12h 10m11h 49m11h 32m11h 24m

Solar UV radiation in Maru, Nigeria

Maru experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 12 - 14, 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 Maru UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Maru. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)10121212111113141211109