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Weather & Climate in Katsina-Ala, Nigeria

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Katsina-Ala has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 80°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 224 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 61.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 499 feet.

Temperature

80°F Jan (27°C) 78°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average80.8°F
50% above US avg
January Average80°F (27°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Sunny Days224 days/yr

Geography

Elevation499 ft (152 m)
Area798.9 sq mi (2,069.0 km²)
Population Density46/sq mi
Coordinates7.1694°N, 9.2847°W
TimezoneAfrica/Lagos

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 61.6"
62% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 11.10"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.16"

Air Quality

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Oku Volcanic Field (169 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Oku Volcanic Field Stratovolcano 3,011 m (9,879 ft) Unknown 169 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 80°F (27°C) 0.3 in
February 83°F (29°C) 0.3 in
March 85°F (29°C) 1.7 in Warmest
April 85°F (29°C) 4.1 in
May 82°F (28°C) 7.7 in
June 80°F (27°C) 9.0 in
July 78°F (26°C) 8.2 in
August 78°F (26°C) 9.4 in Coldest
September 79°F (26°C) 11.1 in Wettest
October 80°F (27°C) 8.8 in
November 81°F (27°C) 1.0 in
December 79°F (26°C) 0.2 in Driest

Katsina-Ala has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 78°F in August to 85°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 61.6 inches, with September being the wettest month (11.1") and December the driest (0.2").

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