Monthly climate in Moriki, Zamfara, Nigeria

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Moriki features a hot semi-arid climate (BSh).Temperatures typically range between 23 °C (74 °F) and 33 °C (92 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 11 °C (53 °F) or can rise to as high as 43 °C (110 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 582 mm (22.9 inches) and receives 65 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Moriki enjoys an average of 3876 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 22 minutes to 12 hours 51 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Moriki, Zamfara, Nigeria §

The warmest months in Moriki are March, April and May, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 30 to 33 °C (87 - 92 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 23 to 25 °C (74 - 78 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Moriki 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 Moriki, Zamfara, 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
(100°F)
40°C
(104°F)
42°C
(108°F)
43°C
(110°F)
42°C
(108°F)
41°C
(106°F)
36°C
(97°F)
34°C
(94°F)
36°C
(96°F)
38°C
(101°F)
38°C
(100°F)
37°C
(98°F)
Mean maximum 35°C
(95°F)
37°C
(99°F)
41°C
(107°F)
42°C
(108°F)
42°C
(107°F)
39°C
(103°F)
35°C
(95°F)
33°C
(92°F)
35°C
(95°F)
37°C
(99°F)
37°C
(99°F)
35°C
(96°F)
Average high 31°C
(88°F)
33°C
(92°F)
38°C
(101°F)
40°C
(105°F)
39°C
(102°F)
35°C
(96°F)
32°C
(89°F)
30°C
(86°F)
32°C
(90°F)
35°C
(94°F)
35°C
(96°F)
32°C
(89°F)
Daily mean 23°C
(74°F)
25°C
(78°F)
30°C
(87°F)
33°C
(92°F)
33°C
(91°F)
30°C
(86°F)
27°C
(82°F)
26°C
(79°F)
27°C
(81°F)
28°C
(83°F)
27°C
(80°F)
24°C
(75°F)
Average low 17°C
(62°F)
19°C
(66°F)
23°C
(74°F)
26°C
(80°F)
27°C
(82°F)
26°C
(79°F)
24°C
(75°F)
23°C
(74°F)
23°C
(74°F)
23°C
(73°F)
19°C
(67°F)
17°C
(63°F)
Mean minimum 13°C
(56°F)
15°C
(59°F)
19°C
(67°F)
22°C
(73°F)
24°C
(75°F)
23°C
(75°F)
21°C
(71°F)
21°C
(71°F)
21°C
(71°F)
18°C
(65°F)
17°C
(63°F)
15°C
(59°F)
Minimum 11°C
(53°F)
14°C
(58°F)
17°C
(63°F)
20°C
(69°F)
23°C
(74°F)
22°C
(72°F)
21°C
(70°F)
21°C
(70°F)
21°C
(70°F)
17°C
(63°F)
16°C
(61°F)
14°C
(57°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Moriki, Zamfara, Nigeria §

Moriki usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 15 rainy days and 156 mm (6.2 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Moriki are January, April and November. On average, 0 mm (0.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Moriki, Zamfara, 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) 1 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 20 (0.8) 72 (2.8) 124 (4.9) 262 (10.3) 83 (3.3) 20 (0.8) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 0 0 0 0 3 10 15 22 10 5 0 0

Monthly sunshine hours in Moriki, Zamfara, Nigeria §

The sunniest months in Moriki are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 13 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Moriki: January, February and November 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 Moriki, Zamfara, 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 266 301 332 329 346 338 346 323 319 329 318 323
Mean daily daylight hours 11h 26m 11h 42m 12h 3m 12h 24m 12h 42m 12h 51m 12h 46m 12h 31m 12h 10m 11h 49m 11h 31m 11h 22m

Solar UV radiation in Moriki, Zamfara, Nigeria §

Moriki 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 Moriki UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Moriki, Zamfara, 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 11 11 13 14 12 11 10 10