Climate averages 1991–2020
Kaduna weather
in September.
A warm, very wet month: the 10th warmest and the 11th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
September is a warm month in Kaduna: daytime highs average 27.7°C and nights cool to about 20.2°C. By daytime temperature it is the 10th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 206 mm of rain on roughly 26 days, which makes September a very wet month (the 11th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 11 min on an average September day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Zaria (72 km away). In September its highs average 28.3°C, 0.5°C warmer than Kaduna, with 169 mm of rain.
Among the 143 cities listed in Nigeria, Kaduna ranks joint 114th of 143 for the warmest September highs and joint 67th of 143 for the driest September (rainfall, lowest first). The mean September high of those 143 cities is 28.6°C; Kaduna is 0.9°C cooler than that mean.
From September to October, average highs rise by 1.7°C to 29.5°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 206 mm to 89 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
Kaduna climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30.9°C16.6°C | 16.6°C | 0.2 | 0.0 | 11.612 h |
| February | 33.4°C18.6°C | 18.6°C | 0.2 | 0.1 | 11.812 h |
| March | 35.7°C21.0°C | 21.0°C | 4.7 | 0.9 | 12.112 h |
| April | 35.3°C23.2°C | 23.2°C | 28 | 5.9 | 12.412 h |
| May | 32.3°C23.0°C | 23.0°C | 96 | 15.0 | 12.613 h |
| June | 29.1°C21.6°C | 21.6°C | 116 | 17.6 | 12.713 h |
| July | 27.0°C20.6°C | 20.6°C | 170 | 24.9 | 12.713 h |
| August | 26.2°C20.2°C | 20.2°C | 254 | 27.5 | 12.512 h |
| September, selected | 27.7°C20.2°C | 20.2°C | 206 | 25.6 | 12.212 h |
| October | 29.5°C19.8°C | 19.8°C | 89 | 12.6 | 11.912 h |
| November | 31.3°C17.8°C | 17.8°C | 0.5 | 0.1 | 11.712 h |
| December | 30.7°C16.9°C | 16.9°C | 0.4 | 0.0 | 11.512 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
September in nearby cities
- Zaria in SeptemberNigeria · 72 kmHigh 28.3°C · Low 20.4°C · 169 mm rain
- Funtua in SeptemberNigeria · 112 kmHigh 28.1°C · Low 20.1°C · 164 mm rain
- Lere in SeptemberNigeria · 125 kmHigh 27.9°C · Low 19.5°C · 203 mm rain
- Minna in SeptemberNigeria · 141 kmHigh 29.0°C · Low 22.4°C · 253 mm rain
- Kafanchan in SeptemberNigeria · 141 kmHigh 26.8°C · Low 19.6°C · 236 mm rain
- Malumfashi in SeptemberNigeria · 142 kmHigh 29.3°C · Low 20.9°C · 144 mm rain
- Kagoro in SeptemberNigeria · 146 kmHigh 26.4°C · Low 19.3°C · 323 mm rain
- Suleja in SeptemberNigeria · 152 kmHigh 28.0°C · Low 21.3°C · 336 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 Kaduna) is explained once on the Kaduna year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.