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Kano Statewhen to go

Regional slice of Nigeria with its own temperature profile. Best months here: Jan · Dec · Feb.

Range
29–39 °C
Compare
−0.4°C vs. Nigeria mean
Country
Nigeria
TZ
Africa/Lagos
Region match
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12-month climate · Kano State

How the year moves in Kano State

Ten years of ERA5, aggregated over Kano State itself rather than over Nigeria as a whole — the same series the month-by-month scores below are built from.

Temperature°C
Temperature · 12-month climatologyKano State, Nigeria. Average daytime high by month in °C. Lowest in January (29.1), highest in April (38.5). Monthly means: 29.1, 31.4, 36.7, 38.5, 37.2, 33.4, 30.5, 29.2, 31.1, 33.3, 33.1, 29.9.
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MonthAverage daytime high (°C)
January29.1
February31.4
March36.7
April38.5
May37.2
June33.4
July30.5
August29.2
September31.1
October33.3
November33.1
December29.9
Rainfallmm
Rainfall · 12-month climatologyKano State, Nigeria. Rainfall by month in mm. Lowest in January (0), highest in August (218). Monthly means: 0, 1, 0, 1, 27, 74, 161, 218, 145, 27, 0, 0.
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MonthRainfall (mm)
January0
February1
March0
April1
May27
June74
July161
August218
September145
October27
November0
December0
Sunshinehr / day
Sunshine · 12-month climatologyKano State, Nigeria. Sunshine hours by month in hr / day. Lowest in August (5.1), highest in November (10.5). Monthly means: 10.4, 10.4, 10.3, 9.8, 9.0, 8.1, 6.6, 5.1, 7.5, 9.3, 10.5, 10.3.
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MonthSunshine hours (hr / day)
January10.4
February10.4
March10.3
April9.8
May9.0
June8.1
July6.6
August5.1
September7.5
October9.3
November10.5
December10.3
Safety · 4 governments

What the governments say about Nigeria

Combined advisory · most-cautious-wins
Reconsider travel
Highest level across 4 governments · Advisory last changed
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DE

Exercise normal precautions

Changed Checked www.auswaertiges-amt.de
US

Reconsider travel

Changed Checked travel.state.gov

Parts of Nigeria carry a higher advisory — up to level 4, "Do not travel". The governments concerned name a region rather than a boundary, so the carve-out is not drawn on the map and is not reflected in the combined level above. Follow the source links for where it applies.

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