Climate Insights for Takai

Takai, Kano State, Nigeria

Hottest
April
38°C peak
Coldest
January
12°C low
Wettest
August
210mm rain
Best to Visit
January, February, November
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Takai is hot. The average annual temperature is 26°C and approximately 584mm of precipitation falls per year. August is the wettest month, receiving around 210mm of rainfall. Takai 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 12°C.

Temperature

10° 20° 30° 40° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 29° Average: 20° Min: 12° Feb Max: 32° Average: 23° Min: 15° Mar Max: 37° Average: 29° Min: 20° Apr Max: 38° Average: 31° Min: 24° May Max: 38° Average: 31° Min: 26° Jun Max: 34° Average: 29° Min: 24° Jul Max: 31° Average: 26° Min: 23° Aug Max: 30° Average: 25° Min: 22° Sep Max: 31° Average: 26° Min: 22° Oct Max: 34° Average: 27° Min: 21° Nov Max: 33° Average: 25° Min: 17° Dec Max: 30° Average: 21° Min: 13°
Max
Average
Min

Temperatures in Takai vary considerably across the year, with a 26°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 12°C and an average of 20°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 13°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: 1mm Mar Precipitation: 0mm Apr Precipitation: 1mm May Precipitation: 21mm Jun Precipitation: 65mm Jul Precipitation: 144mm Aug Precipitation: 210mm Sep Precipitation: 123mm Oct Precipitation: 19mm Nov Precipitation: 0mm Dec Precipitation: 0mm
Precipitation

Takai is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 584mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 49mm per month. The wettest month is August, averaging 210mm of rainfall. July and September also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is January, with just 0mm. That's 210mm 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 20km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 13km/h Feb Wind Speed: 13km/h Mar Wind Speed: 13km/h Apr Wind Speed: 15km/h May Wind Speed: 16km/h Jun Wind Speed: 16km/h Jul Wind Speed: 15km/h Aug Wind Speed: 15km/h Sep Wind Speed: 12km/h Oct Wind Speed: 12km/h Nov Wind Speed: 12km/h Dec Wind Speed: 12km/h
Wind Speed

Takai is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 14km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is May, averaging 16km/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. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 4km/h between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to pick up during the summer months. The seasonal averages are 13km/h in winter, 15km/h in spring, 15km/h in summer, 12km/h in autumn.

Seasons

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

89 days until Summer

It is currently spring in Takai, which began on March 20, 2026. Takai 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 12°C. Summer is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 89 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from 20 to 38°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 22mm for the entire season. Winds are generally light, averaging 15km/h. Light layers work well as temperatures warm through the season — a great time to be outdoors.

Summer

Temperatures range from 22 to 34°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 419mm across the season with a monthly average of 140mm. Winds are moderate at around 15km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 17 to 34°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 142mm over the season and a monthly average of 47mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 12km/h. Layered clothing works best as temperatures gradually cool — enjoy the crisp air and changing scenery.

Winter

Temperatures range from 12 to 32°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 1mm for the entire season. Winds are generally light, averaging 13km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.

Best Time to Visit

Jan 20°
Feb 23°
Mar 29°
Apr 31°
May 31°
Jun 29°
Jul 26°
Aug 25°
Sep 26°
Oct 27°
Nov 25°
Dec 21°

The best time to visit Takai is during January, February, November and December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 22°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 Takai 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
12 °C
29 °C
13 km/h
0 mm
0 cm
Feb
15 °C
32 °C
13 km/h
1 mm
0 cm
Mar Current
20 °C
37 °C
13 km/h
0 mm
0 cm
Apr
24 °C
38 °C
15 km/h
1 mm
0 cm
May
26 °C
38 °C
16 km/h
21 mm
0 cm
Jun
24 °C
34 °C
16 km/h
65 mm
0 cm
Jul
23 °C
31 °C
15 km/h
144 mm
0 cm
Aug
22 °C
30 °C
15 km/h
210 mm
0 cm
Sep
22 °C
31 °C
12 km/h
123 mm
0 cm
Oct
21 °C
34 °C
12 km/h
19 mm
0 cm
Nov
17 °C
33 °C
12 km/h
0 mm
0 cm
Dec
13 °C
30 °C
12 km/h
0 mm
0 cm
Airpult

Get accurate weather forecasts worldwide with real-time updates and severe weather alerts. Covering 6M+ locations with precise, reliable weather data.

© 2026 Samuenti GmbH. All rights reserved.

gb English
Metric (°C, km/h)