Gumel Climate by Month
Gumel, Jigawa State, Nigeria
Hot all year, with a rainy season from July to September.
Hot all year, with a rainy season from July to September: that's Gumel's climate in short. Expect highs of 105°F (41°C) in April and 88°F (31°C) in January, with the coldest nights (December) near 55°F (13°C). Of the 20 in (520 mm) of rain in a typical year, 85% falls from July to September. October to April are almost completely dry. The air is dry, averaging 41% relative humidity.
- Warmest month
- 105°F(41°C)
- Average high, April
- Coldest nights
- 55°F(13°C)
- Average low, December
- Rain per year
- 20 in(520 mm)
- Wettest: August
- Humidity
- 41%
- Sunniest: May
Best and worst months in Gumel
Best for weatherThe most comfortable weather comes in December and January, with highs around 89°F (32°C) and almost no rain.
Least pleasantApril and August are the least pleasant; April is the hottest, with highs of 105°F (41°C).
Comfort combines how close the afternoon high is to 75°F (24°C) with how much rain falls and how humid it is. See where the weather is best in January.
Temperature and rain through the year
Highs and lows (°F)
Average highAverage low
Rain (in per month)
Gumel weather by month
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Humidity | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanJanuaryBest | 88°F(31°C) | 55°F(13°C) | 0.0 in(0 mm) | 23% | 5.0 |
| FebFebruary | 95°F(35°C) | 60°F(16°C) | 0.0 in(0 mm) | 22% | 5.6 |
| MarMarch | 101°F(39°C) | 68°F(20°C) | 0.0 in(0 mm) | 20% | 5.7 |
| AprApril | 105°F(41°C) | 75°F(24°C) | 0.1 in(2 mm) | 27% | 5.6 |
| MayMay | 104°F(40°C) | 78°F(25°C) | 0.6 in(15 mm) | 39% | 6.0 |
| JunJune | 99°F(37°C) | 77°F(25°C) | 2.0 in(51 mm) | 51% | 5.8 |
| JulJuly | 93°F(34°C) | 74°F(23°C) | 5.2 in(131 mm) | 64% | 5.5 |
| AugAugust | 89°F(31°C) | 72°F(22°C) | 8.9 in(227 mm) | 74% | 4.8 |
| SepSeptember | 92°F(33°C) | 72°F(22°C) | 3.3 in(85 mm) | 67% | 5.6 |
| OctOctober | 98°F(36°C) | 69°F(20°C) | 0.4 in(9 mm) | 49% | 5.6 |
| NovNovember | 96°F(35°C) | 60°F(16°C) | 0.0 in(0 mm) | 30% | 5.4 |
| DecDecemberBest | 89°F(32°C) | 55°F(13°C) | 0.0 in(0 mm) | 30% | 5.1 |
1991–2020 averages. Sun is solar radiation in kWh/m² per day. Highlighted: the most comfortable months.
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