Climate Insights for Kafarati

Kwami, Gombe State, Nigeria

Hottest
April
39°C peak
Coldest
January
16°C low
Wettest
August
265mm rain
Best to Visit
January, December
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Kafarati is hot. The average annual temperature is 27°C and approximately 749mm of precipitation falls per year. August is the wettest month, receiving around 265mm of rainfall. Kafarati is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: April, March, May. The coldest months are January, December, February, when temperatures can drop to 16°C.

Temperature

10° 20° 30° 40° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 31° Average: 23° Min: 16° Feb Max: 33° Average: 26° Min: 18° Mar Max: 38° Average: 30° Min: 23° Apr Max: 39° Average: 32° Min: 26° May Max: 36° Average: 30° Min: 26° Jun Max: 33° Average: 28° Min: 24° Jul Max: 30° Average: 26° Min: 23° Aug Max: 29° Average: 25° Min: 22° Sep Max: 30° Average: 26° Min: 22° Oct Max: 32° Average: 27° Min: 22° Nov Max: 34° Average: 26° Min: 19° Dec Max: 32° Average: 24° Min: 17°
Max
Average
Min

Temperatures in Kafarati vary considerably across the year, with a 23°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. April is the hottest month, with daytime highs reaching 39°C and an average of 32°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 16°C and an average of 23°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 300mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 0mm Feb Precipitation: 1mm Mar Precipitation: 1mm Apr Precipitation: 4mm May Precipitation: 50mm Jun Precipitation: 89mm Jul Precipitation: 155mm Aug Precipitation: 265mm Sep Precipitation: 145mm Oct Precipitation: 40mm Nov Precipitation: 0mm Dec Precipitation: 0mm
Precipitation

Kafarati is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 749mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 62mm per month. The wettest month is August, averaging 265mm of rainfall. July and September also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is January, with just 0mm. That's 265mm 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 Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 3km/h Feb Wind Speed: 3km/h Mar Wind Speed: 3km/h Apr Wind Speed: 3km/h May Wind Speed: 3km/h Jun Wind Speed: 3km/h Jul Wind Speed: 3km/h Aug Wind Speed: 2km/h Sep Wind Speed: 2km/h Oct Wind Speed: 2km/h Nov Wind Speed: 3km/h Dec Wind Speed: 3km/h
Wind Speed

Kafarati is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 3km/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 3km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in September, with average winds dropping to 2km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 1km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months.

Seasons

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

92 days until Autumn

It is currently summer in Kafarati, which began on June 21, 2026. Kafarati 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 39°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near 16°C. Autumn is next, beginning on September 23, 2026 — 92 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from 23 to 39°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 55mm over the season and a monthly average of 18mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 3km/h. Light layers work well as temperatures warm through the season — a great time to be outdoors.

Summer

Temperatures range from 22 to 33°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 508mm across the season with a monthly average of 169mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 3km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 19 to 34°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 185mm for the season, averaging 62mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 2km/h. Layered clothing works best as temperatures gradually cool — enjoy the crisp air and changing scenery.

Winter

Temperatures range from 16 to 33°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 1mm for the entire season. Winds are generally light, averaging 3km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.

Best Time to Visit

Jan 23°
Feb 26°
Mar 30°
Apr 32°
May 30°
Jun 28°
Jul 26°
Aug 25°
Sep 26°
Oct 27°
Nov 26°
Dec 24°

The best time to visit Kafarati is during January 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 39°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 Kafarati 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
16 °C
31 °C
3 km/h
0 mm
0 cm
Feb
18 °C
33 °C
3 km/h
1 mm
0 cm
Mar
23 °C
38 °C
3 km/h
1 mm
0 cm
Apr
26 °C
39 °C
3 km/h
4 mm
0 cm
May
26 °C
36 °C
3 km/h
50 mm
0 cm
Jun Current
24 °C
33 °C
3 km/h
89 mm
0 cm
Jul
23 °C
30 °C
3 km/h
155 mm
0 cm
Aug
22 °C
29 °C
2 km/h
265 mm
0 cm
Sep
22 °C
30 °C
2 km/h
145 mm
0 cm
Oct
22 °C
32 °C
2 km/h
40 mm
0 cm
Nov
19 °C
34 °C
3 km/h
0 mm
0 cm
Dec
17 °C
32 °C
3 km/h
0 mm
0 cm
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