Climate of Kano

Kano has a semi-arid climate. It is warm to hot all year round and trees don't grow here because of the drought. It consists mainly of sand with grasses and sometimes shrubs. The average annual temperature for Kano is 36° degrees and there is about 196 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 304 days a year with an average humidity of 33% and an UV-index of 7.

Climate averages for the whole year

Day: the average daily temperature during the day is between 32°C and 41°C
Night:the average nighttime temperature is between 14°C and 28°C
Rain: it rains 54 days and there is a total of approximately 195 mm rainfall
Sun hours: throughout the year there are 3442 sun hours

Maximum temperature:	between 32°C and 41°C
Warmest month:	41°C in April
Coldest month:	32°C in August
Night temperature:	between 14°C and 28°C
Dry days:	311 days
Days with rain:	54 days
Days with snow:	0 days
Total rain sum:	195 mm
Hours of sunshine:	3442 hours

Climate of Kano
Temperature graph
Precipitation graph
Climate chart of Kano
The best travel time for Kano
Climate of Kano by month
Experiences with the weather of Kano

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Temperature graph

This graph shows the average maximum temperature (red) and minimum temperature (blue) for Kano.

Precipitation graph

This graph shows the average amount of rainfall per month for Kano.

Climate table of Kano

In this climate table you can see at a glance what the average weather per month is for Kano. The data has been collected over a 30-year period, from which an average per month has been derived. From year to year the differences may be larger or smaller, but with this climate table you have a good idea of what the weather for Kano might be like in a given month.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Day temp. (°C)	33	36	39	41	41	38	35	32	35	37	35	32
Night temp. (°C)	14	17	21	25	28	27	25	24	24	24	21	16
	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Precipitation (mm)	0	0	0	1	7	23	52	87	24	1	0	0
Days with rain	-	-	1	2	4	6	14	17	8	2	-	-
Dry days	31	28	30	28	27	24	17	14	22	29	30	31
	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Sun hours per day	10	10	10	10	10	10	9	9	9	10	7	9
Wind force (Bft)	3	2	2	2	2	3	2	2	2	2	2	3
UV-index	6	7	7	8	8	8	7	7	8	7	7	6

Best time to visit Kano

The best time to visit Kano in Nigeria is in December and December. In this period you have a warm temperature and little precipitation. The highest average temperature in Kano is 41°C in April and the lowest is 32°C in August.

Climate of Kano by month

What is the average climate in a given month for Kano? Click on a month to see all monthly averages for sunshine, maximum and minimum temperatures, percent chance of rain per day, snowfall and number of rainy days.

January