Climate averages 1991–2020
Azare weather
in February.
A hot, very dry month: the 7th warmest and the joint 3rd driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
February is a hot month in Azare: daytime highs average 33.1°C and nights cool to about 17.1°C. By daytime temperature it is the 7th warmest of the 12 months.
Rain is very rare: less than 1 mm falls in a typical February (the joint 3rd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 45 min on an average February day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Chakwama (59 km away). In February its highs average 33.1°C, about as warm as Azare, with almost no rain (under 1 mm).
Among the 143 cities listed in Nigeria, Azare ranks joint 109th of 143 for the warmest February highs and joint 16th of 143 for the driest February (rainfall, lowest first). The mean February high of those 143 cities is 34.2°C; Azare is 1.1°C cooler than that mean.
From February to March, average highs rise by 3.9°C to 37.0°C, and monthly rainfall stays under 1 mm.
The annual picture
February in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Azare climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 29.8°C14.7°C | 14.7°C | 0 | 0.0 | 11.512 h |
| February, selected | 33.1°C17.1°C | 17.1°C | 0.1 | 0.0 | 11.812 h |
| March | 37.0°C20.6°C | 20.6°C | 0.3 | 0.1 | 12.112 h |
| April | 39.2°C23.8°C | 23.8°C | 2.3 | 0.6 | 12.412 h |
| May | 38.0°C25.3°C | 25.3°C | 20 | 4.7 | 12.713 h |
| June | 35.1°C24.8°C | 24.8°C | 46 | 10.0 | 12.813 h |
| July | 31.4°C23.2°C | 23.2°C | 139 | 20.1 | 12.713 h |
| August | 29.7°C22.4°C | 22.4°C | 211 | 23.2 | 12.513 h |
| September | 31.4°C22.9°C | 22.9°C | 91 | 14.1 | 12.212 h |
| October | 33.9°C22.2°C | 22.2°C | 18 | 4.0 | 11.912 h |
| November | 33.7°C19.2°C | 19.2°C | 0.1 | 0.1 | 11.612 h |
| December | 30.5°C15.7°C | 15.7°C | 0 | 0.0 | 11.511 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
February in nearby cities
- Chakwama in FebruaryNigeria · 59 kmHigh 33.1°C · Low 16.2°C · 0.1 mm rain
- Hadejia in FebruaryNigeria · 88 kmHigh 33.3°C · Low 16.8°C · 0 mm rain
- Potiskum in FebruaryNigeria · 97 kmHigh 32.9°C · Low 17.3°C · 0.1 mm rain
- Daura in FebruaryNigeria · 133 kmHigh 33.0°C · Low 17.4°C · 0 mm rain
- Nguru in FebruaryNigeria · 137 kmHigh 33.2°C · Low 16.7°C · 0 mm rain
- Bauchi in FebruaryNigeria · 156 kmHigh 32.6°C · Low 14.8°C · 0.4 mm rain
- Gashua in FebruaryNigeria · 162 kmHigh 33.0°C · Low 16.6°C · 0 mm rain
- Kano in FebruaryNigeria · 186 kmHigh 32.3°C · Low 15.7°C · 0 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Azare) is explained once on the Azare year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.