Climate of Zaria
Zaria has a tropical savanna climate. It is warm every month with both a wet and dry season. The average annual temperature for Zaria is 33° degrees and there is about 406 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 240 days a year with an average humidity of 45% and an UV-index of 7.
Climate averages for the whole year
- Day: the average daily temperature during the day is between 28°C and 39°C
- Night:the average nighttime temperature is between 15°C and 25°C
- Rain: it rains 113 days and there is a total of approximately 406 mm rainfall
- Sun hours: throughout the year there are 3492 sun hours
Maximum temperature: | between 28°C and 39°C |
Warmest month: | 39°C in April |
Coldest month: | 28°C in August |
Night temperature: | between 15°C and 25°C |
Dry days: | 252 days |
Days with rain: | 113 days |
Days with snow: | 0 days |
Total rain sum: | 406 mm |
Hours of sunshine: | 3492 hours |
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Temperature graph
This graph shows the average maximum temperature (red) and minimum temperature (blue) for Zaria.
Precipitation graph
This graph shows the average amount of rainfall per month for Zaria.
Climate table of Zaria
In this climate table you can see at a glance what the average weather per month is for Zaria. The data has been collected over a 30-year period, from which an average per month has been derived. From year to year the differences may be larger or smaller, but with this climate table you have a good idea of what the weather for Zaria might be like in a given month.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Day temp. (°C) | 32 | 36 | 38 | 39 | 37 | 34 | 30 | 28 | 31 | 33 | 33 | 31 |
Night temp. (°C) | 15 | 17 | 21 | 23 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 19 | 16 |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Precipitation (mm) | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 26 | 63 | 100 | 128 | 69 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
Days with rain | - | - | 1 | 4 | 9 | 17 | 25 | 27 | 23 | 7 | - | - |
Dry days | 31 | 28 | 30 | 26 | 22 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 24 | 30 | 31 |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Sun hours per day | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Wind force (Bft) | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
UV-index | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 |
Best time to visit Zaria
The best time to visit Zaria in Nigeria is from January, September and December. In this period you have a warm temperature and little precipitation. The highest average temperature in Zaria is 39°C in April and the lowest is 28°C in August.
Climate of Zaria by month
What is the average climate in a given month for Zaria? Click on a month to see all monthly averages for sunshine, maximum and minimum temperatures, percent chance of rain per day, snowfall and number of rainy days.
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