Climate of Niger State, Nigeria
Area-weighted average across Niger State. For where people actually live and travel, see the cities below.
Niger State, a subdivision of Nigeria, has a consistently warm climate on average. Area-weighted monthly temperatures across the whole territory range from 25.1°C / 77.2°F in August to 30.6°C / 87.1°F in April, with rainfall from 0 mm / 0 in to 239 mm / 9.4 in depending on the season (1127 mm / 44.4 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 | 26.2°C79.2°F | 1 mm0″ | Sunny & Hot |
| February | 28.6°C83.5°F | 2 mm0.1″ | Sunny & Hot |
| March | 30.3°C86.5°F | 14 mm0.6″ | Sunny & Hot |
| April | 30.6°C87.1°F | 54 mm2.1″ | — |
| May | 28.7°C83.7°F | 124 mm4.9″ | Tropical |
| June | 26.7°C80.1°F | 162 mm6.4″ | Tropical |
| July | 25.6°C78.1°F | 201 mm7.9″ | Tropical |
| August | 25.1°C77.2°F | 239 mm9.4″ | Tropical |
| September | 25.4°C77.7°F | 238 mm9.4″ | Tropical |
| October | 26.4°C79.5°F | 88 mm3.5″ | Tropical |
| November | 26.6°C79.9°F | 4 mm0.2″ | Sunny & Hot |
| December | 25.8°C78.4°F | 0 mm0″ | Sunny & Hot, Sunny & Warm |
Frequently asked questions
What is the best time to visit Niger State?
The best months to visit Niger State, Nigeria for sunny, dry weather are January, February, March, November, December. The warmest month is April at an area-wide average of 30.6°C / 87.1°F, and the driest is December with about 0 mm / 0 in of rainfall.
What is the climate of Niger State?
Niger State, Nigeria has area-weighted monthly average temperatures ranging from 25.1°C / 77.2°F in August to 30.6°C / 87.1°F in April. Annual rainfall averages about 1127 mm / 44.4 in, with the wettest month being August (239 mm / 9.4 in) and the driest December (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 Niger State?
The hottest month in Niger State is April, with an area-wide average temperature of 30.6°C / 87.1°F.
What is the coldest month in Niger State?
The coldest month in Niger State is August, with an area-wide average temperature of 25.1°C / 77.2°F.
When does it rain most in Niger State?
The wettest month in Niger State is August, averaging about 239 mm / 9.4 in of rainfall. The driest is December with about 0 mm / 0 in.