Climate Overview
The climate in Suleja is hot. The average annual temperature is 27°C and approximately 1352mm of precipitation falls per year. September is the wettest month, receiving around 309mm of rainfall. Suleja sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.
Temperature
Suleja sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 21°C to 36°C. March is the hottest month, with daytime highs reaching 36°C and an average of 30°C. December is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 21°C and an average of 27°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 9°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between April and May, with a 2°C shift in average temperatures.
Precipitation
Suleja is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 1352mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 113mm per month. The wettest month is September, averaging 309mm of rainfall. August and July also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is December, with just 0mm. That's 309mm less than September, 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
Suleja is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 11km/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 14km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in October, with average winds dropping to 9km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 5km/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 14km/h in winter, 11km/h in spring, 10km/h in summer, 9km/h in autumn.
Seasons
89 days until Summer
It is currently spring in Suleja, which began on March 20, 2026. Suleja sits near the equator, so the traditional four-season cycle is less pronounced — temperatures remain relatively stable year-round. The warmest period peaks in March at around 36°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in December near 21°C. Summer is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 89 days from now.
Spring
Temperatures range from 24 to 36°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 158mm for the season, averaging 53mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 11km/h. Light layers work well as temperatures warm through the season — a great time to be outdoors.
Summer
Temperatures range from 22 to 29°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 704mm across the season with a monthly average of 235mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 10km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.
Autumn
Temperatures range from 22 to 33°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 483mm across the season with a monthly average of 161mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 9km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.
Winter
Temperatures range from 21 to 36°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 7mm for the entire season. Winds are generally light, averaging 14km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.
Monthly Climate Data
The table below shows monthly climate averages for Suleja 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.
