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Monthly climate in Zurmi, Zamfara, Nigeria

Last updated: March 2, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Zurmi features a hot semi-arid climate (BSh). Temperatures typically range between 23 °C (73 °F) and 32 °C (90 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 11 °C (51 °F) or can rise to as high as 42 °C (109 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 579 mm (22.8 inches) and receives 67 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Zurmi enjoys an average of 3879 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 Zurmi, Zamfara, Nigeria §

The warmest months in Zurmi are March, April and May, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 30 to 32 °C (86 - 90 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 23 to 25 °C (73 - 77 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Zurmi 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 Zurmi, 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
(99°F)		 39°C
(103°F)		 42°C
(107°F)		 42°C
(109°F)		 42°C
(108°F)		 41°C
(105°F)		 36°C
(96°F)		 34°C
(93°F)		 35°C
(95°F)		 37°C
(100°F)		 37°C
(99°F)		 36°C
(97°F)
Mean maximum 35°C
(95°F)		 37°C
(98°F)		 41°C
(105°F)		 42°C
(107°F)		 41°C
(106°F)		 39°C
(102°F)		 34°C
(94°F)		 33°C
(91°F)		 34°C
(94°F)		 36°C
(97°F)		 36°C
(98°F)		 35°C
(94°F)
Average high 30°C
(87°F)		 33°C
(91°F)		 38°C
(100°F)		 40°C
(104°F)		 38°C
(101°F)		 35°C
(95°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 31°C
(89°F)		 34°C
(93°F)		 34°C
(94°F)		 31°C
(88°F)
Daily mean 23°C
(73°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 26°C
(78°F)		 27°C
(80°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 23°C
(74°F)
Average low 16°C
(61°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 27°C
(80°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 17°C
(62°F)
Mean minimum 12°C
(55°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 21°C
(69°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 17°C
(64°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 14°C
(58°F)
Minimum 11°C
(51°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 20°C
(67°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 21°C
(69°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 13°C
(56°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Zurmi, Zamfara, Nigeria §

Zurmi usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 15 rainy days and 153 mm (6.0 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Zurmi are January, March and November. On average, 0 mm (0.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Zurmi, 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) 0 (0.0) 1 (0.0) 22 (0.9) 74 (2.9) 122 (4.8) 237 (9.3) 101 (4.0) 21 (0.8) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 0 0 0 0 4 11 15 20 11 6 0 0

Monthly sunshine hours in Zurmi, Zamfara, Nigeria §

The sunniest months in Zurmi are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 13 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Zurmi: 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 Zurmi, 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 266 301 332 330 346 339 347 322 319 329 319 323
Mean daily daylight hours 11h 27m 11h 42m 12h 3m 12h 24m 12h 42m 12h 51m 12h 46m 12h 30m 12h 10m 11h 49m 11h 31m 11h 22m

Solar UV radiation in Zurmi, Zamfara, Nigeria §

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

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

Detailed Monthly Weather Insights for Zurmi, Zamfara, Nigeria

Discover in-depth weather details for every month in Zurmi. 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 Zurmi'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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