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Zamfara Statewhen to go

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

Range
29–39 °C
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+0.4°C vs. Nigeria mean
Country
Nigeria
TZ
Africa/Lagos
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12-month climate · Zamfara State

How the year moves in Zamfara State

Ten years of ERA5, aggregated over Zamfara 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 climatologyZamfara State, Nigeria. Average daytime high by month in °C. Lowest in August (28.9), highest in April (39.4). Monthly means: 31.6, 34.0, 38.4, 39.4, 37.1, 33.3, 30.3, 28.9, 30.7, 33.3, 34.3, 32.1.
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MonthAverage daytime high (°C)
January31.6
February34.0
March38.4
April39.4
May37.1
June33.3
July30.3
August28.9
September30.7
October33.3
November34.3
December32.1
Rainfallmm
Rainfall · 12-month climatologyZamfara State, Nigeria. Rainfall by month in mm. Lowest in January (0), highest in August (272). Monthly means: 0, 0, 2, 4, 35, 72, 155, 272, 142, 36, 0, 0.
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MonthRainfall (mm)
January0
February0
March2
April4
May35
June72
July155
August272
September142
October36
November0
December0
Sunshinehr / day
Sunshine · 12-month climatologyZamfara State, Nigeria. Sunshine hours by month in hr / day. Lowest in August (4.2), highest in November (10.4). Monthly means: 10.3, 10.3, 10.1, 9.5, 8.8, 7.9, 5.6, 4.2, 6.7, 9.0, 10.4, 10.2.
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MonthSunshine hours (hr / day)
January10.3
February10.3
March10.1
April9.5
May8.8
June7.9
July5.6
August4.2
September6.7
October9.0
November10.4
December10.2
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Combined advisory · most-cautious-wins
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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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