Climate of Minna, Niger State, Nigeria
Point-value climate at Minna (Niger State, Nigeria). Population approximately 291,905.
Located in Niger State, Nigeria, Minna has a consistently warm climate. Population approximately 291,905. Monthly average temperatures range from 25.5°C / 77.9°F in August to 30.9°C / 87.6°F in March, with rainfall varying from 0 mm / 0 in (December) to 266 mm / 10.5 in (August) — about 1214 mm / 47.8 in across the year. Minna is the capital of Niger State. These are point-value climate normals sampled at Minna's coordinates — often quite different from the surrounding region's area-weighted average.
Best sunny months: January, February, March, November, December.
| Month | Temperature | Rainfall | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 27.4°C81.3°F | 1 mm0″ | Sunny & Hot |
| February | 29.5°C85.1°F | 3 mm0.1″ | Sunny & Hot |
| March | 30.9°C87.6°F | 11 mm0.4″ | Sunny & Hot |
| April | 30.3°C86.5°F | 59 mm2.3″ | — |
| May | 28.2°C82.8°F | 142 mm5.6″ | Tropical |
| June | 26.7°C80.1°F | 171 mm6.7″ | Tropical |
| July | 25.7°C78.3°F | 209 mm8.2″ | Tropical |
| August | 25.5°C77.9°F | 266 mm10.5″ | Tropical |
| September | 25.7°C78.3°F | 241 mm9.5″ | Tropical |
| October | 26.7°C80.1°F | 107 mm4.2″ | Tropical |
| November | 27.3°C81.1°F | 4 mm0.2″ | Sunny & Hot |
| December | 27.1°C80.8°F | 0 mm0″ | Sunny & Hot |
Frequently asked questions
What is the best time to visit Minna?
The months with the sunniest, driest weather are January, February, March, November, December. Minna's warmest month is March at an average of 30.9°C / 87.6°F, and its driest month is December with about 0 mm / 0 in of rain.
What is the climate of Minna?
Minna, in Niger State, Nigeria, has monthly average temperatures ranging from 25.5°C / 77.9°F in August to 30.9°C / 87.6°F in March. Annual rainfall is approximately 1214 mm / 47.8 in, with the wettest month being August (266 mm / 10.5 in) and the driest December (0 mm / 0 in).
What is the average temperature in Minna in March?
The average temperature in Minna in March is 30.9°C / 87.6°F, with rainfall of about 11 mm / 0.4 in — the warmest month of the year.
When is the driest month in Minna?
The driest month in Minna is December, with about 0 mm / 0 in of average monthly rainfall. Average temperature that month is 27.1°C / 80.8°F.
When is the wettest month in Minna?
The wettest month in Minna is August, with approximately 266 mm / 10.5 in of average monthly rainfall.