Climate of Katsina State, Nigeria
Area-weighted average across Katsina State. For where people actually live and travel, see the cities below.
Katsina State, a subdivision of Nigeria, has a consistently warm climate on average. Area-weighted monthly temperatures across the whole territory range from 21.8°C / 71.2°F in January to 30.5°C / 86.9°F in April, with rainfall from 0 mm / 0 in to 231 mm / 9.1 in depending on the season (709 mm / 27.9 in total across the year). See the city listed below for point-value climate at specific locations — these often differ from the area-weighted average, especially in geographically diverse subdivisions.
| Month | Temperature | Rainfall | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 21.8°C71.2°F | 0 mm0″ | Sunny & Warm, Sunny & Mild |
| February | 24.3°C75.7°F | 0 mm0″ | Sunny & Warm |
| March | 28.2°C82.8°F | 2 mm0.1″ | Sunny & Hot |
| April | 30.5°C86.9°F | 11 mm0.4″ | Sunny & Hot |
| May | 30.4°C86.7°F | 54 mm2.1″ | — |
| June | 28°C82.4°F | 90 mm3.5″ | Tropical |
| July | 25.6°C78.1°F | 179 mm7″ | Tropical |
| August | 24.7°C76.5°F | 231 mm9.1″ | Tropical |
| September | 25.6°C78.1°F | 122 mm4.8″ | Tropical |
| October | 26.5°C79.7°F | 20 mm0.8″ | Sunny & Hot |
| November | 24.4°C75.9°F | 0 mm0″ | Sunny & Warm |
| December | 22°C71.6°F | 0 mm0″ | Sunny & Warm, Sunny & Mild |
Frequently asked questions
What is the best time to visit Katsina State?
The best months to visit Katsina State, Nigeria for sunny, dry weather are January, February, March, April, October, November, December. The warmest month is April at an area-wide average of 30.5°C / 86.9°F, and the driest is January with about 0 mm / 0 in of rainfall.
What is the climate of Katsina State?
Katsina State, Nigeria has area-weighted monthly average temperatures ranging from 21.8°C / 71.2°F in January to 30.5°C / 86.9°F in April. Annual rainfall averages about 709 mm / 27.9 in, with the wettest month being August (231 mm / 9.1 in) and the driest January (0 mm / 0 in). Because this is an area average across the whole subdivision, local city values can differ substantially.
What is the hottest month in Katsina State?
The hottest month in Katsina State is April, with an area-wide average temperature of 30.5°C / 86.9°F.
What is the coldest month in Katsina State?
The coldest month in Katsina State is January, with an area-wide average temperature of 21.8°C / 71.2°F.
When does it rain most in Katsina State?
The wettest month in Katsina State is August, averaging about 231 mm / 9.1 in of rainfall. The driest is January with about 0 mm / 0 in.