Climate Insights for Koton-Karfe

Kogi, Kogi State, Nigeria

Hottest
March
38°C peak
Coldest
January
22°C low
Wettest
August
195mm rain
Best to Visit
Varies throughout year

Climate Overview

The climate in Koton-Karfe is hot. The average annual temperature is 29°C and approximately 1003mm of precipitation falls per year. August is the wettest month, receiving around 195mm of rainfall. Koton-Karfe sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.

Temperature

10° 20° 30° 40° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 36° Average: 29° Min: 22° Feb Max: 38° Average: 31° Min: 24° Mar Max: 38° Average: 32° Min: 27° Apr Max: 36° Average: 31° Min: 26° May Max: 34° Average: 29° Min: 25° Jun Max: 32° Average: 27° Min: 24° Jul Max: 30° Average: 27° Min: 24° Aug Max: 30° Average: 26° Min: 24° Sep Max: 31° Average: 27° Min: 24° Oct Max: 32° Average: 27° Min: 24° Nov Max: 35° Average: 29° Min: 24° Dec Max: 36° Average: 29° Min: 23°
Max
Average
Min

Koton-Karfe sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 22°C to 38°C. March is the hottest month, with daytime highs reaching 38°C and an average of 32°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 22°C and an average of 29°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 10°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs.

Precipitation

0mm 50mm 100mm 150mm 200mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 1mm Feb Precipitation: 8mm Mar Precipitation: 26mm Apr Precipitation: 40mm May Precipitation: 101mm Jun Precipitation: 160mm Jul Precipitation: 171mm Aug Precipitation: 195mm Sep Precipitation: 181mm Oct Precipitation: 115mm Nov Precipitation: 6mm Dec Precipitation: 0mm
Precipitation

Koton-Karfe is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 1003mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 84mm per month. The wettest month is August, averaging 195mm of rainfall. September and July also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is December, with just 0mm. That's 194mm 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: 2km/h Feb Wind Speed: 2km/h Mar Wind Speed: 2km/h Apr Wind Speed: 3km/h May Wind Speed: 2km/h Jun Wind Speed: 2km/h Jul Wind Speed: 2km/h Aug Wind Speed: 2km/h Sep Wind Speed: 2km/h Oct Wind Speed: 2km/h Nov Wind Speed: 2km/h Dec Wind Speed: 1km/h
Wind Speed

Koton-Karfe is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 2km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is April, averaging 3km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in December, with average winds dropping to 1km/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.

Seasons

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

92 days until Autumn

It is currently summer in Koton-Karfe, which began on June 21, 2026. Koton-Karfe 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 38°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near 22°C. Autumn is next, beginning on September 23, 2026 — 92 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from 25 to 38°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 167mm for the season, averaging 56mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 2km/h. Light layers work well as temperatures warm through the season — a great time to be outdoors.

Summer

Temperatures range from 24 to 32°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 525mm across the season with a monthly average of 175mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 2km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 24 to 35°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 302mm across the season with a monthly average of 101mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 2km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.

Winter

Temperatures range from 22 to 38°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 8mm for the entire season. Winds are generally light, averaging 2km/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 Koton-Karfe 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
22 °C
36 °C
2 km/h
1 mm
0 cm
Feb
24 °C
38 °C
2 km/h
8 mm
0 cm
Mar
27 °C
38 °C
2 km/h
26 mm
0 cm
Apr
26 °C
36 °C
3 km/h
40 mm
0 cm
May
25 °C
34 °C
2 km/h
101 mm
0 cm
Jun Current
24 °C
32 °C
2 km/h
160 mm
0 cm
Jul
24 °C
30 °C
2 km/h
171 mm
0 cm
Aug
24 °C
30 °C
2 km/h
195 mm
0 cm
Sep
24 °C
31 °C
2 km/h
181 mm
0 cm
Oct
24 °C
32 °C
2 km/h
115 mm
0 cm
Nov
24 °C
35 °C
2 km/h
6 mm
0 cm
Dec
23 °C
36 °C
1 km/h
0 mm
0 cm
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