Climate averages 1991–2020
Birnin Kebbi weather
in April.
A very hot, very dry month: the warmest and the 6th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
April is a very hot month in Birnin Kebbi: daytime highs average 40.7°C and nights cool to about 26.7°C. By daytime temperature it is the warmest month of the year.
Expect about 4.7 mm of rain on roughly 1 day, which makes April a very dry month (the 6th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 24 min on an average April day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Jega (32 km away). In April its highs average 40.3°C, about as warm as Birnin Kebbi, with 5.9 mm of rain.
Among the 143 cities listed in Nigeria, Birnin Kebbi ranks 2nd of 143 for the warmest April highs and 14th of 143 for the driest April (rainfall, lowest first). The mean April high of those 143 cities is 33.4°C; Birnin Kebbi is 7.3°C warmer than that mean.
From April to May, average highs fall by 1.5°C to 39.1°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 4.7 mm to 27 mm.
The annual picture
April 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
Birnin Kebbi climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 33.0°C18.7°C | 18.7°C | 0 | 0.0 | 11.511 h |
| February | 36.0°C20.9°C | 20.9°C | 0.1 | 0.0 | 11.712 h |
| March | 39.2°C23.6°C | 23.6°C | 1.1 | 0.2 | 12.112 h |
| April, selected | 40.7°C26.7°C | 26.7°C | 4.7 | 1.1 | 12.412 h |
| May | 39.1°C27.8°C | 27.8°C | 27 | 6.2 | 12.713 h |
| June | 36.5°C26.5°C | 26.5°C | 46 | 8.2 | 12.813 h |
| July | 32.7°C24.5°C | 24.5°C | 96 | 15.0 | 12.813 h |
| August | 30.5°C23.4°C | 23.4°C | 187 | 19.1 | 12.513 h |
| September | 32.2°C24.0°C | 24.0°C | 77 | 9.9 | 12.212 h |
| October | 35.4°C23.9°C | 23.9°C | 16 | 3.4 | 11.912 h |
| November | 35.8°C21.1°C | 21.1°C | 0 | 0.0 | 11.612 h |
| December | 33.5°C19.4°C | 19.4°C | 0 | 0.0 | 11.411 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
April in nearby cities
- Jega in AprilNigeria · 32 kmHigh 40.3°C · Low 26.6°C · 5.9 mm rain
- Dosso in AprilNiger · 127 kmHigh 40.7°C · Low 25.2°C · 3.3 mm rain
- Sokoto in AprilNigeria · 132 kmHigh 40.5°C · Low 26.6°C · 2.6 mm rain
- Birni N Konni in AprilNiger · 188 kmHigh 40.9°C · Low 26.0°C · 1.7 mm rain
- Niamey in AprilNiger · 255 kmHigh 40.8°C · Low 25.1°C · 1.9 mm rain
- Kontagora in AprilNigeria · 267 kmHigh 37.4°C · Low 25.4°C · 28 mm rain
- Gusau in AprilNigeria · 270 kmHigh 38.8°C · Low 24.1°C · 6.7 mm rain
- Tahoua in AprilNiger · 294 kmHigh 40.5°C · Low 23.7°C · 0.8 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 Birnin Kebbi) is explained once on the Birnin Kebbi year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.