Climate averages 1991–2020
Gashua weather
in September.
A very hot, moderately wet month: the joint 7th warmest and the 10th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
September is a very hot month in Gashua: daytime highs average 34.1°C and nights cool to about 23.7°C. By daytime temperature it is the joint 7th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 50 mm of rain on roughly 8 days, which makes September a moderately wet month (the 10th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 13 min on an average September day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Nguru (63 km away). In September its highs average 33.8°C, about as warm as Gashua, with 45 mm of rain.
Among the 143 cities listed in Nigeria, Gashua ranks 1st of 143 for the warmest September highs and 2nd of 143 for the driest September (rainfall, lowest first). The mean September high of those 143 cities is 28.6°C; Gashua is 5.5°C warmer than that mean.
From September to October, average highs rise by 2.5°C to 36.6°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 50 mm to 8.2 mm.
The annual picture
September 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
Gashua climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 29.6°C14.1°C | 14.1°C | 0 | 0.0 | 11.511 h |
| February | 33.0°C16.6°C | 16.6°C | 0 | 0.0 | 11.712 h |
| March | 37.3°C20.6°C | 20.6°C | 0.2 | 0.1 | 12.112 h |
| April | 40.4°C23.8°C | 23.8°C | 1.1 | 0.3 | 12.412 h |
| May | 40.3°C25.7°C | 25.7°C | 9.9 | 2.6 | 12.713 h |
| June | 38.4°C26.5°C | 26.5°C | 19 | 5.0 | 12.913 h |
| July | 34.3°C24.7°C | 24.7°C | 78 | 13.2 | 12.813 h |
| August | 31.3°C23.4°C | 23.4°C | 152 | 17.5 | 12.513 h |
| September, selected | 34.1°C23.7°C | 23.7°C | 50 | 8.0 | 12.212 h |
| October | 36.6°C22.6°C | 22.6°C | 8.2 | 2.0 | 11.912 h |
| November | 34.1°C19.0°C | 19.0°C | 0 | 0.0 | 11.512 h |
| December | 30.4°C15.2°C | 15.2°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
September in nearby cities
- Nguru in SeptemberNigeria · 63 kmHigh 33.8°C · Low 23.6°C · 45 mm rain
- Hadejia in SeptemberNigeria · 118 kmHigh 32.4°C · Low 23.4°C · 66 mm rain
- Potiskum in SeptemberNigeria · 129 kmHigh 31.1°C · Low 22.8°C · 97 mm rain
- Daura in SeptemberNigeria · 152 kmHigh 30.7°C · Low 22.2°C · 79 mm rain
- Azare in SeptemberNigeria · 162 kmHigh 31.4°C · Low 22.9°C · 91 mm rain
- Chakwama in SeptemberNigeria · 209 kmHigh 31.0°C · Low 22.4°C · 117 mm rain
- Zinder in SeptemberNiger · 245 kmHigh 34.5°C · Low 23.1°C · 39 mm rain
- Maiduguri in SeptemberNigeria · 257 kmHigh 32.0°C · Low 23.6°C · 82 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 Gashua) is explained once on the Gashua year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.