Birnin Magaji, Nigeria
Zamfara State · Nigeria
Birnin Magaji is a small town in Zamfara State, Nigeria with a population of 0. Elevation: 1,404 ft (428 m). Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).
Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026
Discover Birnin Magaji, Nigeria
Explore over 40 sections covering people, economy, housing, health, crime, climate, community, costs, trends, schools, colleges, hospitals, treatment centers, industries, museums, libraries, breweries, farmers markets, grocery stores, pharmacies, campgrounds, parks, trails, stadiums, ski resorts, daycare centers, nursing homes, churches, fire stations, cell towers, bridges, power plants, EV stations, prisons, radio stations, airports, police stations, post offices, Amtrak stations, superfund sites, UNESCO sites, and more.
Use the tabs and dropdown menus below to navigate every data point we track for this city.
About Birnin Magaji
Birnin Magaji/Kiyaw is a Local Government Area in Zamfara State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Birnin Magaji in the north of the LGA at12°33′00″N 6°49′00″E. The LGA is also named from the town of Kiyaw to the south.
People
Climate
| Population Density | 0 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,404 ft (428 m) |
| Coordinates | 12.5592°, 6.8946° |
| Timezone | Africa/Lagos |
| Country | 🇳🇬 Nigeria |
| State / Province | Zamfara State |
| Average Temperature | 80°F (27°C) |
| January Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (26°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 24.9 inches (632 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Birnin Magaji
Birnin Magaji is a small town in Nigeria (Zamfara State) with a population of 0. The city sits at an elevation of 1,404 feet (428 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 80°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 72°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 24.9 inches. The timezone is Africa/Lagos.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 80.0°F |
| 48% above Nigeria avg | |
| January Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (26°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,404 ft (428 m) |
| Area | 335.1 sq mi (868.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 12.5592°N, 6.8946°E |
| Timezone | Africa/Lagos |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 72°F (22°C) | 0.0 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 77°F (25°C) | 0.0 in | |
| March | 84°F (29°C) | 0.1 in | |
| April | 89°F (31°C) | 0.4 in | Warmest |
| May | 88°F (31°C) | 2.0 in | |
| June | 83°F (29°C) | 3.5 in | |
| July | 80°F (26°C) | 6.8 in | |
| August | 78°F (25°C) | 8.5 in | Wettest |
| September | 79°F (26°C) | 4.9 in | |
| October | 81°F (27°C) | 0.7 in | |
| November | 77°F (25°C) | 0.0 in | |
| December | 73°F (23°C) | 0.0 in |
Birnin Magaji has a seasonal temperature swing of 16°F / from 72°F in January to 89°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 26.9 inches, with August being the wettest month (8.5") and January the driest (0.0").
Airports Near Birnin Magaji
1 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Gusau Airport | - | Medium Airport |
Quick Facts
🇳🇬 About Nigeria
Public Holidays in Nigeria
10 public holidays this year
Download Full City Report
Get a comprehensive, print-ready PDF with all data for Birnin Magaji.
Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Birnin Magaji
What is the weather like in Birnin Magaji?
Birnin Magaji has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 72°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 24.9 inches.
Nearby Cities
Want every data point for Birnin Magaji?
The full profile puts all sections on one printable page, no tabs.
Full City Profile