Climate Insights for Gwarzo

Gwarzo, Kano State, Nigeria

Hottest
April
38°C peak
Coldest
January
14°C low
Wettest
August
222mm rain
Best to Visit
January, February, November
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Gwarzo is hot. The average annual temperature is 26°C and approximately 695mm of precipitation falls per year. August is the wettest month, receiving around 222mm of rainfall. Gwarzo is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: April, May, March. The coldest months are January, December, February, when temperatures can drop to 14°C.

Temperature

10° 20° 30° 40° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 29° Average: 21° Min: 14° Feb Max: 31° Average: 23° Min: 16° Mar Max: 36° Average: 29° Min: 21° Apr Max: 38° Average: 31° Min: 24° May Max: 37° Average: 31° Min: 26° Jun Max: 33° Average: 28° Min: 24° Jul Max: 30° Average: 26° Min: 22° Aug Max: 29° Average: 25° Min: 22° Sep Max: 31° Average: 26° Min: 22° Oct Max: 33° Average: 26° Min: 21° Nov Max: 33° Average: 24° Min: 17° Dec Max: 29° Average: 22° Min: 15°
Max
Average
Min

Temperatures in Gwarzo vary considerably across the year, with a 24°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. April is the hottest month, with daytime highs reaching 38°C and an average of 31°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 14°C and an average of 21°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 12°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between February and March, with a 5°C shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm 50mm 100mm 150mm 200mm 250mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 0mm Feb Precipitation: 0mm Mar Precipitation: 0mm Apr Precipitation: 1mm May Precipitation: 41mm Jun Precipitation: 71mm Jul Precipitation: 174mm Aug Precipitation: 222mm Sep Precipitation: 157mm Oct Precipitation: 29mm Nov Precipitation: 0mm Dec Precipitation: 0mm
Precipitation

Gwarzo is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 695mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 58mm per month. The wettest month is August, averaging 222mm of rainfall. July and September also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is December, with just 0mm. That's 222mm less than August, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h 10km/h 15km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 11km/h Feb Wind Speed: 11km/h Mar Wind Speed: 10km/h Apr Wind Speed: 9km/h May Wind Speed: 10km/h Jun Wind Speed: 10km/h Jul Wind Speed: 10km/h Aug Wind Speed: 9km/h Sep Wind Speed: 7km/h Oct Wind Speed: 8km/h Nov Wind Speed: 10km/h Dec Wind Speed: 11km/h
Wind Speed

Gwarzo is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 10km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is January, averaging 11km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in September, with average winds dropping to 7km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 4km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months.

Seasons

Winter
Dec 21
Spring
Mar 20
Summer
Jun 21
Autumn
Sep 23

12 days until Autumn

It is currently summer in Gwarzo, which began on June 21, 2026. Gwarzo is in the Northern Hemisphere, where spring begins in March, summer in June, autumn in September, and winter in December. The warmest period peaks in April at around 38°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near 14°C. Autumn is next, beginning on September 23, 2026 (12 days from now).

Spring

Temperatures range from 21 to 38°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 42mm for the entire season. Winds are generally light, averaging 10km/h. Light layers work well as temperatures warm through the season. It is a great time to be outdoors.

Summer

Temperatures range from 22 to 33°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 467mm across the season with a monthly average of 156mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 10km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal. Perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 17 to 33°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 186mm for the season, averaging 62mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 8km/h. Layered clothing works best as temperatures gradually cool. Enjoy the crisp air and changing scenery.

Winter

Temperatures range from 14 to 31°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 0mm for the entire season. Winds are generally light, averaging 11km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.

Best Time to Visit

Jan 21°
Feb 23°
Mar 29°
Apr 31°
May 31°
Jun 28°
Jul 26°
Aug 25°
Sep 26°
Oct 26°
Nov 24°
Dec 22°

The best time to visit Gwarzo is during January, February, November and December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 23°C with modest rainfall averaging 0mm per month. By contrast, April can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 38°C. With minimal rainfall expected, you can pack light and plan outdoor activities with confidence.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Gwarzo based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
14 °C
29 °C
11 km/h
0 mm
0 cm
Feb
16 °C
31 °C
11 km/h
0 mm
0 cm
Mar
21 °C
36 °C
10 km/h
0 mm
0 cm
Apr
24 °C
38 °C
9 km/h
1 mm
0 cm
May
26 °C
37 °C
10 km/h
41 mm
0 cm
Jun
24 °C
33 °C
10 km/h
71 mm
0 cm
Jul
22 °C
30 °C
10 km/h
174 mm
0 cm
Aug
22 °C
29 °C
9 km/h
222 mm
0 cm
Sep Current
22 °C
31 °C
7 km/h
157 mm
0 cm
Oct
21 °C
33 °C
8 km/h
29 mm
0 cm
Nov
17 °C
33 °C
10 km/h
0 mm
0 cm
Dec
15 °C
29 °C
11 km/h
0 mm
0 cm
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