Monthly climate in Tsafe, Zamfara, Nigeria

Last updated: March 2, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Tsafe features a tropical savanna climate (Aw). Temperatures typically range between 22 °C (71 °F) and 31 °C (88 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 10 °C (51 °F) or can rise to as high as 40 °C (104 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 790 mm (31.1 inches) and receives 93 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Tsafe enjoys an average of 3853 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 25 minutes to 12 hours 48 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Tsafe, Zamfara, Nigeria §

The warmest months in Tsafe are March, April and May, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 28 to 31 °C (83 - 88 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 22 to 24 °C (71 - 75 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Tsafe 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 Tsafe, 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 36°C
(97°F)
38°C
(100°F)
39°C
(103°F)
40°C
(104°F)
40°C
(104°F)
38°C
(101°F)
33°C
(92°F)
32°C
(89°F)
33°C
(92°F)
35°C
(96°F)
35°C
(96°F)
35°C
(96°F)
Mean maximum 34°C
(93°F)
35°C
(96°F)
39°C
(102°F)
40°C
(104°F)
39°C
(103°F)
36°C
(98°F)
33°C
(91°F)
31°C
(88°F)
33°C
(91°F)
35°C
(94°F)
35°C
(95°F)
34°C
(93°F)
Average high 30°C
(85°F)
31°C
(89°F)
36°C
(97°F)
38°C
(100°F)
36°C
(97°F)
32°C
(91°F)
29°C
(85°F)
28°C
(83°F)
30°C
(87°F)
32°C
(90°F)
33°C
(92°F)
30°C
(87°F)
Daily mean 22°C
(71°F)
24°C
(75°F)
28°C
(83°F)
31°C
(88°F)
30°C
(87°F)
28°C
(82°F)
25°C
(78°F)
25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(78°F)
26°C
(79°F)
25°C
(77°F)
22°C
(72°F)
Average low 15°C
(60°F)
17°C
(63°F)
21°C
(70°F)
24°C
(76°F)
25°C
(78°F)
24°C
(75°F)
22°C
(73°F)
22°C
(71°F)
22°C
(72°F)
21°C
(70°F)
17°C
(64°F)
16°C
(61°F)
Mean minimum 12°C
(54°F)
13°C
(56°F)
17°C
(63°F)
20°C
(68°F)
22°C
(71°F)
22°C
(72°F)
21°C
(69°F)
20°C
(69°F)
20°C
(68°F)
17°C
(63°F)
15°C
(59°F)
14°C
(57°F)
Minimum 10°C
(51°F)
12°C
(54°F)
14°C
(58°F)
19°C
(66°F)
21°C
(70°F)
21°C
(69°F)
20°C
(69°F)
20°C
(68°F)
20°C
(67°F)
15°C
(59°F)
14°C
(58°F)
13°C
(55°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Tsafe, Zamfara, Nigeria §

Tsafe usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 21 rainy days and 197 mm (7.8 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Tsafe 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 Tsafe, 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) 0 (0.0) 1 (0.0) 2 (0.1) 51 (2.0) 99 (3.9) 166 (6.5) 267 (10.5) 159 (6.2) 45 (1.8) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 0 0 0 0 8 13 19 26 20 7 0 0

Monthly sunshine hours in Tsafe, Zamfara, Nigeria §

The sunniest months in Tsafe are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 4 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Tsafe: January, February and August receive an average of 9 hours 42 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Tsafe, 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 267 303 331 327 345 333 339 312 313 329 322 325
Mean daily daylight hours 11h 29m 11h 44m 12h 3m 12h 23m 12h 39m 12h 48m 12h 43m 12h 29m 12h 10m 11h 50m 11h 33m 11h 25m

Solar UV radiation in Tsafe, Zamfara, Nigeria §

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

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Tsafe, 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 12 13 12 11 11 13 13 12 11 10 9

Detailed Monthly Weather Insights for Tsafe, Zamfara, Nigeria

Discover in-depth weather details for every month in Tsafe. Click through the links below for comprehensive overviews of temperature trends, precipitation levels, sunshine hours, and solar UV radiation specifics. Whether planning a visit or simply curious about Tsafe's climate nuances, these monthly breakdowns provide the information you need for an informed understanding of what to expect throughout the year.

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