Climate of Gusau, Zamfara State, Nigeria
Point-value climate at Gusau (Zamfara State, Nigeria). Population approximately 226,857.
Located in Zamfara State, Nigeria, Gusau has a consistently warm climate. Population approximately 226,857. Monthly average temperatures range from 23.1°C / 73.6°F in January to 31.5°C / 88.7°F in April, with rainfall varying from 0 mm / 0 in (January) to 239 mm / 9.4 in (August) — about 817 mm / 32.2 in across the year. Gusau is the capital of Zamfara State. These are point-value climate normals sampled at Gusau's coordinates — often quite different from the surrounding region's area-weighted average.
Best sunny months: January, February, March, April, October, November, December.
| Month | Temperature | Rainfall | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 23.1°C73.6°F | 0 mm0″ | Sunny & Warm |
| February | 25.9°C78.6°F | 0 mm0″ | Sunny & Hot, Sunny & Warm |
| March | 29.4°C84.9°F | 3 mm0.1″ | Sunny & Hot |
| April | 31.5°C88.7°F | 16 mm0.6″ | Sunny & Hot |
| May | 30.8°C87.4°F | 68 mm2.7″ | — |
| June | 28.2°C82.8°F | 113 mm4.4″ | Tropical |
| July | 26.3°C79.3°F | 192 mm7.6″ | Tropical |
| August | 25.5°C77.9°F | 239 mm9.4″ | Tropical |
| September | 26.4°C79.5°F | 159 mm6.3″ | Tropical |
| October | 27°C80.6°F | 26 mm1″ | Sunny & Hot |
| November | 25.1°C77.2°F | 1 mm0″ | Sunny & Hot, Sunny & Warm |
| December | 23.4°C74.1°F | 0 mm0″ | Sunny & Warm |
Frequently asked questions
What is the best time to visit Gusau?
The months with the sunniest, driest weather are January, February, March, April, October, November, December. Gusau's warmest month is April at an average of 31.5°C / 88.7°F, and its driest month is January with about 0 mm / 0 in of rain.
What is the climate of Gusau?
Gusau, in Zamfara State, Nigeria, has monthly average temperatures ranging from 23.1°C / 73.6°F in January to 31.5°C / 88.7°F in April. Annual rainfall is approximately 817 mm / 32.2 in, with the wettest month being August (239 mm / 9.4 in) and the driest January (0 mm / 0 in).
What is the average temperature in Gusau in April?
The average temperature in Gusau in April is 31.5°C / 88.7°F, with rainfall of about 16 mm / 0.6 in — the warmest month of the year.
When is the driest month in Gusau?
The driest month in Gusau is January, with about 0 mm / 0 in of average monthly rainfall. Average temperature that month is 23.1°C / 73.6°F.
When is the wettest month in Gusau?
The wettest month in Gusau is August, with approximately 239 mm / 9.4 in of average monthly rainfall.