Climate Insights for Unguwar Zaria

Nigeria

Hottest
March
36°C peak98°F peak
Coldest
January
19°C low67°F low
Wettest
August
364 mm rain14.3 in rain
Best to Visit
Varies throughout year

Climate Overview

The climate in Unguwar Zaria is hot. The average annual temperature is 27°C and approximately 1,462 mm of precipitation falls per year. August is the wettest month, receiving around 364 mm of rainfall. Unguwar Zaria sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.The climate in Unguwar Zaria is hot. The average annual temperature is 80°F and approximately 57.6 in of precipitation falls per year. August is the wettest month, receiving around 14.3 in of rainfall. Unguwar Zaria sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.

Temperature

0°10°20°30°40°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 34°Average: 27°Min: 19°FebMax: 36°Average: 28°Min: 22°MarMax: 36°Average: 31°Min: 25°AprMax: 35°Average: 30°Min: 26°MayMax: 32°Average: 28°Min: 24°JunMax: 30°Average: 26°Min: 23°JulMax: 28°Average: 25°Min: 22°AugMax: 28°Average: 24°Min: 22°SepMax: 29°Average: 25°Min: 22°OctMax: 31°Average: 26°Min: 22°NovMax: 34°Average: 27°Min: 21°DecMax: 34°Average: 26°Min: 19°
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0°F10°F20°F30°F40°F50°F60°F70°F80°F90°F100°FJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 94°FAverage: 80°FMin: 67°FFebMax: 96°FAverage: 83°FMin: 71°FMarMax: 98°FAverage: 87°FMin: 77°FAprMax: 95°FAverage: 85°FMin: 78°FMayMax: 89°FAverage: 82°FMin: 75°FJunMax: 85°FAverage: 78°FMin: 73°FJulMax: 83°FAverage: 77°FMin: 72°FAugMax: 82°FAverage: 76°FMin: 72°FSepMax: 84°FAverage: 77°FMin: 72°FOctMax: 87°FAverage: 78°FMin: 72°FNovMax: 92°FAverage: 80°FMin: 70°FDecMax: 94°FAverage: 80°FMin: 67°F
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Min

Unguwar Zaria sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 19°C to 36°C. March is the hottest month, with daytime highs reaching 36°C and an average of 31°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 19°C and an average of 27°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 10°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between April and May, with a 2°C shift in average temperatures.Unguwar Zaria sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 67°F to 98°F. March is the hottest month, with daytime highs reaching 98°F and an average of 87°F. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 67°F and an average of 80°F. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 18°F between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between April and May, with a 4°F shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm50mm100mm150mm200mm250mm300mm350mm400mmJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 0mmFebPrecipitation: 6mmMarPrecipitation: 17mmAprPrecipitation: 41mmMayPrecipitation: 124mmJunPrecipitation: 199mmJulPrecipitation: 287mmAugPrecipitation: 364mmSepPrecipitation: 294mmOctPrecipitation: 119mmNovPrecipitation: 10mmDecPrecipitation: 0mm
Precipitation
0in2in4in6in8in10in12in14inJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 0inFebPrecipitation: 0.2inMarPrecipitation: 0.7inAprPrecipitation: 1.6inMayPrecipitation: 4.9inJunPrecipitation: 7.9inJulPrecipitation: 11.3inAugPrecipitation: 14.3inSepPrecipitation: 11.6inOctPrecipitation: 4.7inNovPrecipitation: 0.4inDecPrecipitation: 0in
Precipitation

Unguwar Zaria is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 1,462 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 122 mm per month. The wettest month is August, averaging 364 mm of rainfall. September and July also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is December, with just 0 mm. That's 364 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.Unguwar Zaria is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 57.6 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 4.8 in per month. The wettest month is August, averaging 14.3 in of rainfall. September and July also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is December, with just 0 in. That's 14.3 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/hJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 6km/hFebWind Speed: 6km/hMarWind Speed: 6km/hAprWind Speed: 6km/hMayWind Speed: 6km/hJunWind Speed: 5km/hJulWind Speed: 5km/hAugWind Speed: 5km/hSepWind Speed: 5km/hOctWind Speed: 4km/hNovWind Speed: 5km/hDecWind Speed: 6km/h
Wind Speed
0mph5mphJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 4mphFebWind Speed: 4mphMarWind Speed: 4mphAprWind Speed: 4mphMayWind Speed: 3mphJunWind Speed: 3mphJulWind Speed: 3mphAugWind Speed: 3mphSepWind Speed: 3mphOctWind Speed: 3mphNovWind Speed: 3mphDecWind Speed: 4mph
Wind Speed

Unguwar Zaria is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 5km/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 6km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in October, with average winds dropping to 4km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 2km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months.Unguwar Zaria is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 3mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is January, averaging 4mph, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in October, with average winds dropping to 3mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 1mph gap between the calmest and windiest months.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Unguwar Zaria 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 Unguwar Zaria 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
19 °C67 °F
34 °C94 °F
6 km/h4 mph
0 mm0 in
0 cm0 in
Feb
22 °C71 °F
36 °C96 °F
6 km/h4 mph
6 mm0.2 in
0 cm0 in
Mar
25 °C77 °F
36 °C98 °F
6 km/h4 mph
17 mm0.7 in
0 cm0 in
Apr
26 °C78 °F
35 °C95 °F
6 km/h4 mph
41 mm1.6 in
0 cm0 in
May
24 °C75 °F
32 °C89 °F
6 km/h3 mph
124 mm4.9 in
0 cm0 in
Jun
23 °C73 °F
30 °C85 °F
5 km/h3 mph
199 mm7.9 in
0 cm0 in
Jul
22 °C72 °F
28 °C83 °F
5 km/h3 mph
287 mm11.3 in
0 cm0 in
Aug
22 °C72 °F
28 °C82 °F
5 km/h3 mph
364 mm14.3 in
0 cm0 in
Sep
22 °C72 °F
29 °C84 °F
5 km/h3 mph
294 mm11.6 in
0 cm0 in
OctCurrent
22 °C72 °F
31 °C87 °F
4 km/h3 mph
119 mm4.7 in
0 cm0 in
Nov
21 °C70 °F
34 °C92 °F
5 km/h3 mph
10 mm0.4 in
0 cm0 in
Dec
19 °C67 °F
34 °C94 °F
6 km/h4 mph
0 mm0 in
0 cm0 in