Climate averages 1991–2020

Kaduna weather
in November.

A hot, very dry month: the 5th warmest and the 4th driest of the year.

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 31.3°C Daytime mean, November
Average low 17.8°C Night-time mean, November
Rainfall <1 mm Almost no rain
Daylight 12 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Kaduna · average highYear overview

November is a hot month in Kaduna: daytime highs average 31.3°C and nights cool to about 17.8°C. By daytime temperature it is the 5th warmest of the 12 months.

Rain is very rare: less than 1 mm falls in a typical November (the 4th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 39 min on an average November day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Zaria (72 km away). In November its highs average 31.3°C, about as warm as Kaduna, with almost no rain (under 1 mm).

Among the 143 cities listed in Nigeria, Kaduna ranks joint 58th of 143 for the warmest November highs and joint 22nd of 143 for the driest November (rainfall, lowest first). The mean November high of those 143 cities is 31.5°C; Kaduna is 0.2°C cooler than that mean.

From November to December, average highs fall by 0.6°C to 30.7°C, and monthly rainfall stays under 1 mm.

The annual picture

November in context

30-year average
Average highAverage low°C
Average daily high and low temperatures by month The same values are available in the monthly table below. Lines show mean daily maxima and minima, not a forecast interval. 10152025303540 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly rainfall

Average total · mm
Average monthly rainfall totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 3000

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Kaduna climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Kaduna, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 30.9°C16.6°C16.6°C0.20.011.612 h
February 33.4°C18.6°C18.6°C0.20.111.812 h
March 35.7°C21.0°C21.0°C4.70.912.112 h
April 35.3°C23.2°C23.2°C285.912.412 h
May 32.3°C23.0°C23.0°C9615.012.613 h
June 29.1°C21.6°C21.6°C11617.612.713 h
July 27.0°C20.6°C20.6°C17024.912.713 h
August 26.2°C20.2°C20.2°C25427.512.512 h
September 27.7°C20.2°C20.2°C20625.612.212 h
October 29.5°C19.8°C19.8°C8912.611.912 h
November, selected 31.3°C17.8°C17.8°C0.50.111.712 h
December 30.7°C16.9°C16.9°C0.40.011.512 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

November in nearby cities

Distance from Kaduna

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 limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Kaduna) is explained once on the Kaduna year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.