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Zaria

Nigeria · 408,000 people
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The year’s records
Annual mean 26°C · wettest around August · prevailing wind SE
Warmest
34.8 °C
Coldest
26.6 °C
Wettest
97%
Windiest
6.7 m/s
Prevailing
SE
4.6 m/s average

When this place is good five ratings · thirty-six ten-day sections · click a cell to read it

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The average temperature in Zaria over the whole year is 26°C. March is the hottest month, with highs of about 34°C; December is the coldest, with lows of about 17°C.

Month by month Zaria climate by month: average temperatures year round · click a month to read it

MonthHighLowFeels likeChance of rainCloudWindBeing outsideSunWalking
January29°C17°C24°C69%43%4.0 m/s693439
February31°C20°C26°C67%40%3.7 m/s524924
March34°C24°C31°C67%51%3.4 m/s22526
April34°C26°C34°C79%61%3.3 m/s6341
May32°C25°C33°C78%63%3.8 m/s8401
June29°C23°C31°C75%65%3.3 m/s15612
July28°C23°C29°C83%67%3.1 m/s27655
August27°C22°C28°C84%75%2.9 m/s41598
September29°C22°C31°C80%72%2.3 m/s15563
October31°C23°C31°C80%54%2.1 m/s13612
November31°C20°C27°C71%46%3.2 m/s535715
December29°C17°C25°C66%55%3.7 m/s694035

High and low are the warmest and coolest of four readings a day — midnight, 6am, noon and 6pm — so a true overnight low can sit a degree or two under them. Chance of rain, cloud and wind are the day’s average; feels-like and the three ratings (each out of 100: Good from 55, Ideal from 80) are read at midday.

Seasons, and the year in short Zaria weather by season

Year round, Zaria has days of about 27°C at their warmest in August, its coolest month, and 34°C in March, its warmest; the coolest hours of the day run from 17°C to 26°C through the year, and the average temperature over the year is 26°C around the clock. Rain is most likely around August and least likely around December. Every figure here is a decade of observations blended into one representative year, so it reads as what this date is usually like, not a forecast for one particular day.

Zaria weather in winterDecember to February

High 30°CLow 18°CRain 67%

Winter in Zaria has typical daily highs of about 30°C and lows of about 18°C, with a 67% chance of rain on a given day.

Zaria weather in springMarch to May

High 34°CLow 25°CRain 74%

Spring in Zaria has typical daily highs of about 34°C and lows of about 25°C, with a 74% chance of rain on a given day.

Zaria weather in summerJune to August

High 28°CLow 23°CRain 80%

Summer in Zaria has typical daily highs of about 28°C and lows of about 23°C, with a 80% chance of rain on a given day.

Zaria weather in autumnSeptember to November

High 30°CLow 22°CRain 77%

Autumn in Zaria has typical daily highs of about 30°C and lows of about 22°C, with a 77% chance of rain on a given day.

When is the rainy season in Zaria?

Zaria has no sharply defined rainy season: the chance of rain on a given day runs from 66% in December, the driest month, to 84% in August, the wettest.

What time of year is Zaria windiest?

Winds in Zaria are highest in January, averaging 4.0 m/s (14 km/h), and lightest in October, at 2.1 m/s (8 km/h). The prevailing wind is from the SE.

What is the average temperature in Zaria year round?

The average temperature in Zaria over the whole year is 26°C. March is the hottest month, with highs of about 34°C; December is the coldest, with lows of about 17°C.

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