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Zango, Nigeria

Katsina State · Nigeria

Zango is a small city in Katsina State, Nigeria with a population of 12,371. Elevation: 1,588 ft (484 m). Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).

Data updated June 2026

12,371 Population 900/sq mi density
1,588 ft Elevation 484 meters
80°F Avg Temperature 27°C
19.8 in Annual Rain
Africa / Lagos Timezone

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People

Population12,371
Density900/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp80°F (27°C)
Rain19.8 in/yr
Sunny Days300/yr
Elevation1,588 ft (484 m)
Population12,371
Population Density900 / sq mi
Elevation1,588 ft (484 m)
Coordinates13.0531°, 8.4857°
TimezoneAfrica/Lagos
Country🇳🇬 Nigeria
State / ProvinceKatsina State
Average Temperature80°F (27°C)
January Average71°F (21°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation19.8 inches (503 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Zango

Zango is a small city in Nigeria (Katsina State) with a population of 12,371. The city sits at an elevation of 1,588 feet (484 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 80°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 71°F in January to 81°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 19.8 inches. The timezone is Africa/Lagos.

Climate in Zango

Zango has an average annual temperature of 26.4°C (80°F). The hottest month is May (33.1°C), the coldest is Dec (20.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 920 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 20.5°C / 69°F 9.5° / 34.1° 4.9
Feb 22.8°C / 73°F 11.1° / 37.3° 0.5
Mar 29°C / 84°F 16.8° / 41.2° 2.0
Apr 32.2°C / 90°F 20° / 42.7° 15.7
May 33.1°C / 92°F 22.9° / 42.5° 30.4
Jun 31°C / 88°F 23.1° / 41.4° 89.1
Jul 27.8°C / 82°F 21.7° / 37.9° 251.4
Aug 25.6°C / 78°F 20.8° / 32.7° 277.8
Sep 26°C / 79°F 20.6° / 32.9° 202.6
Oct 25.4°C / 78°F 15.2° / 33.7° 31.3
Nov 22.8°C / 73°F 12.6° / 32.9° 14.3
Dec 20.1°C / 68°F 10° / 32.8° 0.0
Zango has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 71°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 300 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 19.8 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,588 feet.

Temperature

71°F Jan (21°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average80.1°F
48% above Nigeria avg
January Average71°F (21°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days300 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,588 ft (484 m)
Area13.7 sq mi (35.6 km²)
Population Density900/sq mi
Coordinates13.0531°N, 8.4857°W
TimezoneAfrica/Lagos

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 19.8"
48% below Nigeria avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 7.20"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.04"

Air Quality

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 71°F (21°C) 0.0 in Coldest, Driest
February 75°F (24°C) 0.0 in
March 83°F (28°C) 0.0 in
April 88°F (31°C) 0.1 in
May 89°F (32°C) 0.9 in Warmest
June 86°F (30°C) 2.2 in
July 81°F (27°C) 6.1 in
August 79°F (26°C) 7.2 in Wettest
September 80°F (27°C) 2.9 in
October 82°F (28°C) 0.4 in
November 77°F (25°C) 0.0 in
December 71°F (22°C) 0.0 in

Zango has a seasonal temperature swing of 18°F / from 71°F in January to 89°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 19.8 inches, with August being the wettest month (7.2") and January the driest (0.0").

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Airports Near Zango

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Zinder AirportZNDMedium Airport
Tessaoua Airport-Small Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Africa/Lagos

🇳🇬 About Nigeria

Capital Abuja
Population 195,874,740
Area 923,768 km²
GDP (USD) $487,387,801,881
GDP per capita $2,139
HDI 0.548
Life expectancy 54.5 years
Internet users 39.2%
Urban population 62.2%
Currency NGN (Naira)
Languages English
Calling code +234
TLD .ng
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Nigeria

10 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day New Year's Day
Apr 3 Good Friday Good Friday
Apr 6 Easter Monday Easter Monday
May 1 Workers' Day Workers' Day
May 27 Children's Day Children's Day
Jun 12 Democracy Day Democracy Day
Oct 1 National Day National Day
Nov 1 National Youth Day National Youth Day
Dec 25 Christmas Day Christmas Day
Dec 28 Boxing Day Boxing Day

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Frequently Asked Questions About Zango

What is the population of Zango?

Zango has a population of 12,371 residents and is located in Nigeria. The population density is 900 people per square mile, spread across 13.7 square miles.

What is the weather like in Zango?

Zango has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 71°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 300 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 19.8 inches.

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