Climate Insights for Koundoukoundou

Nigeria

Hottest
May
43°C peak109°F peak
Coldest
January
16°C low60°F low
Wettest
August
168 mm rain6.6 in rain
Best to Visit
January
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Koundoukoundou is hot. The average annual temperature is 30°C and approximately 299 mm of precipitation falls per year. August is the wettest month, receiving around 168 mm of rainfall. Koundoukoundou is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: May, April, June. The coldest months are January, December, February, when temperatures can drop to 16°C.The climate in Koundoukoundou is hot. The average annual temperature is 86°F and approximately 11.8 in of precipitation falls per year. August is the wettest month, receiving around 6.6 in of rainfall. Koundoukoundou is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: May, April, June. The coldest months are January, December, February, when temperatures can drop to 60°F.

Temperature

0°10°20°30°40°50°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 32°Average: 24°Min: 16°FebMax: 34°Average: 26°Min: 18°MarMax: 40°Average: 32°Min: 23°AprMax: 42°Average: 35°Min: 26°MayMax: 43°Average: 36°Min: 28°JunMax: 40°Average: 34°Min: 28°JulMax: 35°Average: 30°Min: 26°AugMax: 33°Average: 28°Min: 25°SepMax: 36°Average: 30°Min: 26°OctMax: 39°Average: 32°Min: 25°NovMax: 37°Average: 29°Min: 22°DecMax: 34°Average: 25°Min: 18°
Max
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0°F10°F20°F30°F40°F50°F60°F70°F80°F90°F100°F110°FJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 90°FAverage: 75°FMin: 60°FFebMax: 94°FAverage: 79°FMin: 64°FMarMax: 103°FAverage: 89°FMin: 74°FAprMax: 108°FAverage: 94°FMin: 79°FMayMax: 109°FAverage: 96°FMin: 83°FJunMax: 103°FAverage: 93°FMin: 82°FJulMax: 96°FAverage: 86°FMin: 78°FAugMax: 91°FAverage: 83°FMin: 76°FSepMax: 97°FAverage: 87°FMin: 78°FOctMax: 102°FAverage: 89°FMin: 78°FNovMax: 99°FAverage: 84°FMin: 71°FDecMax: 93°FAverage: 77°FMin: 64°F
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Temperatures in Koundoukoundou vary considerably across the year, with a 27°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. May is the hottest month, with daytime highs reaching 43°C and an average of 36°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 16°C and an average of 24°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 14°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between February and March, with a 6°C shift in average temperatures.Temperatures in Koundoukoundou vary considerably across the year, with a 49°F difference between the coldest and warmest months. May is the hottest month, with daytime highs reaching 109°F and an average of 96°F. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 60°F and an average of 75°F. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 25°F between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between February and March, with a 10°F shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm50mm100mm150mm200mmJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 0mmFebPrecipitation: 0mmMarPrecipitation: 0mmAprPrecipitation: 0mmMayPrecipitation: 4mmJunPrecipitation: 17mmJulPrecipitation: 60mmAugPrecipitation: 168mmSepPrecipitation: 44mmOctPrecipitation: 6mmNovPrecipitation: 0mmDecPrecipitation: 0mm
Precipitation
0in2in4in6inJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 0inFebPrecipitation: 0inMarPrecipitation: 0inAprPrecipitation: 0inMayPrecipitation: 0.2inJunPrecipitation: 0.7inJulPrecipitation: 2.4inAugPrecipitation: 6.6inSepPrecipitation: 1.7inOctPrecipitation: 0.2inNovPrecipitation: 0inDecPrecipitation: 0in
Precipitation

Koundoukoundou is a quite dry location, receiving approximately 299 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 25 mm per month. The wettest month is August, averaging 168 mm of rainfall. July and September also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is January, with just 0 mm. That's 168 mm 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.Koundoukoundou is a quite dry location, receiving approximately 11.8 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 1 in per month. The wettest month is August, averaging 6.6 in of rainfall. July and September also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is January, with just 0 in. That's 6.6 in 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/h5km/h10km/h15km/h20km/hJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 18km/hFebWind Speed: 18km/hMarWind Speed: 18km/hAprWind Speed: 16km/hMayWind Speed: 13km/hJunWind Speed: 14km/hJulWind Speed: 15km/hAugWind Speed: 13km/hSepWind Speed: 12km/hOctWind Speed: 14km/hNovWind Speed: 17km/hDecWind Speed: 17km/h
Wind Speed
0mph5mph10mph15mphJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 11mphFebWind Speed: 11mphMarWind Speed: 11mphAprWind Speed: 10mphMayWind Speed: 8mphJunWind Speed: 9mphJulWind Speed: 9mphAugWind Speed: 8mphSepWind Speed: 7mphOctWind Speed: 9mphNovWind Speed: 11mphDecWind Speed: 11mph
Wind Speed

Koundoukoundou is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 16km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is February, averaging 18km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in September, with average winds dropping to 12km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 6km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 18km/h in winter, 16km/h in spring, 14km/h in summer, 14km/h in autumn.Koundoukoundou is moderately windy, with an average annual wind speed of 10mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is February, averaging 11mph, noticeable enough to affect lighter outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in September, with average winds dropping to 7mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 4mph gap between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 11mph in winter, 10mph in spring, 9mph in summer, 9mph in autumn.

Best Time to Visit

Jan24°75°F
Feb26°79°F
Mar32°89°F
Apr35°94°F
May36°96°F
Jun34°93°F
Jul30°86°F
Aug28°83°F
Sep30°87°F
Oct32°89°F
Nov29°84°F
Dec25°77°F

The best time to visit Koundoukoundou is during January, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 24°C with modest rainfall averaging 0 mm per month. By contrast, May can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 43°C. With minimal rainfall expected, you can pack light and plan outdoor activities with confidence.The best time to visit Koundoukoundou is during January, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 75°F with modest rainfall averaging 0 in per month. By contrast, May can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 109°F. 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 Koundoukoundou 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.The table below shows monthly climate averages for Koundoukoundou based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Fahrenheit (°F). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in miles per hour (mph). 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
16 °C60 °F
32 °C90 °F
18 km/h11 mph
0 mm0 in
0 cm0 in
Feb
18 °C64 °F
34 °C94 °F
18 km/h11 mph
0 mm0 in
0 cm0 in
Mar
23 °C74 °F
40 °C103 °F
18 km/h11 mph
0 mm0 in
0 cm0 in
Apr
26 °C79 °F
42 °C108 °F
16 km/h10 mph
0 mm0 in
0 cm0 in
May
28 °C83 °F
43 °C109 °F
13 km/h8 mph
4 mm0.2 in
0 cm0 in
Jun
28 °C82 °F
40 °C103 °F
14 km/h9 mph
17 mm0.7 in
0 cm0 in
Jul
26 °C78 °F
35 °C96 °F
15 km/h9 mph
60 mm2.4 in
0 cm0 in
Aug
25 °C76 °F
33 °C91 °F
13 km/h8 mph
168 mm6.6 in
0 cm0 in
Sep
26 °C78 °F
36 °C97 °F
12 km/h7 mph
44 mm1.7 in
0 cm0 in
OctCurrent
25 °C78 °F
39 °C102 °F
14 km/h9 mph
6 mm0.2 in
0 cm0 in
Nov
22 °C71 °F
37 °C99 °F
17 km/h11 mph
0 mm0 in
0 cm0 in
Dec
18 °C64 °F
34 °C93 °F
17 km/h11 mph
0 mm0 in
0 cm0 in