Gusau Climate by Month
Gusau, Zamfara State, Nigeria
Hot all year, with a rainy season from July to September.
The climate in Gusau is hot all year, with a rainy season from July to September. Afternoon highs range from 86°F (30°C) in August to 103°F (39°C) in April, and January nights average 59°F (15°C). It gets 31 in (788 mm) of rain a year, 74% of it from July to September. November to March are almost completely dry.
- Warmest month
- 103°F(39°C)
- Average high, April
- Coldest nights
- 59°F(15°C)
- Average low, January
- Rain per year
- 31 in(788 mm)
- Wettest: August
- Humidity
- 46%
- Sunniest: March
Best and worst months in Gusau
Best for weatherDecember and January are the best time for weather in Gusau: highs near 90°F (32°C) and almost no rain.
Least pleasantMay and August are the least pleasant; August is the wettest, with 9.9 in (252 mm) of rain.
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)
Gusau weather by month
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Humidity | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanJanuaryBest | 89°F(32°C) | 59°F(15°C) | 0.0 in(0 mm) | 21% | 5.1 |
| FebFebruary | 95°F(35°C) | 65°F(18°C) | 0.0 in(0 mm) | 20% | 5.6 |
| MarMarch | 101°F(38°C) | 71°F(22°C) | 0.0 in(1 mm) | 21% | 5.8 |
| AprApril | 103°F(39°C) | 78°F(25°C) | 0.4 in(10 mm) | 35% | 5.3 |
| MayMay | 99°F(37°C) | 78°F(25°C) | 2.3 in(58 mm) | 48% | 5.5 |
| JunJune | 93°F(34°C) | 74°F(23°C) | 4.4 in(111 mm) | 64% | 5.2 |
| JulJuly | 88°F(31°C) | 72°F(22°C) | 7.0 in(178 mm) | 74% | 4.5 |
| AugAugust | 86°F(30°C) | 71°F(22°C) | 9.9 in(252 mm) | 79% | 3.9 |
| SepSeptember | 89°F(32°C) | 71°F(22°C) | 5.9 in(151 mm) | 73% | 4.7 |
| OctOctober | 94°F(35°C) | 69°F(21°C) | 1.1 in(27 mm) | 57% | 5.2 |
| NovNovember | 95°F(35°C) | 62°F(17°C) | 0.0 in(0 mm) | 36% | 5.1 |
| DecDecemberBest | 91°F(33°C) | 59°F(15°C) | 0.0 in(0 mm) | 27% | 5.0 |
1991–2020 averages. Sun is solar radiation in kWh/m² per day. Highlighted: the most comfortable months.
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