Climate averages 1991–2020
Lafiagi weather
in September.
A hot, very wet month: the joint 10th warmest and the 11th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
September is a hot month in Lafiagi: daytime highs average 30.2°C and nights cool to about 22.9°C. By daytime temperature it is the joint 10th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 217 mm of rain on roughly 23 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 Bida (70 km away). In September its highs average 29.6°C, 0.6°C cooler than Lafiagi, with 211 mm of rain.
Among the 143 cities listed in Nigeria, Lafiagi ranks joint 19th of 143 for the warmest September highs and 77th of 143 for the driest September (rainfall, lowest first). The mean September high of those 143 cities is 28.6°C; Lafiagi is 1.5°C warmer than that mean.
From September to October, average highs rise by 1.7°C to 31.8°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 217 mm to 86 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
Lafiagi climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 35.9°C20.5°C | 20.5°C | 0.7 | 0.2 | 11.712 h |
| February | 37.8°C22.5°C | 22.5°C | 1.8 | 0.4 | 11.812 h |
| March | 38.9°C25.3°C | 25.3°C | 8.9 | 2.3 | 12.112 h |
| April | 38.0°C26.1°C | 26.1°C | 38 | 7.8 | 12.312 h |
| May | 35.2°C25.4°C | 25.4°C | 99 | 15.7 | 12.513 h |
| June | 32.2°C24.0°C | 24.0°C | 161 | 20.9 | 12.613 h |
| July | 30.2°C23.1°C | 23.1°C | 195 | 24.2 | 12.613 h |
| August | 29.5°C22.8°C | 22.8°C | 233 | 24.1 | 12.412 h |
| September, selected | 30.2°C22.9°C | 22.9°C | 217 | 23.4 | 12.212 h |
| October | 31.8°C23.2°C | 23.2°C | 86 | 14.0 | 11.912 h |
| November | 35.0°C22.4°C | 22.4°C | 1.7 | 0.5 | 11.712 h |
| December | 35.5°C20.5°C | 20.5°C | 0.4 | 0.1 | 11.612 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
- Bida in SeptemberNigeria · 70 kmHigh 29.6°C · Low 23.1°C · 211 mm rain
- Ilorin in SeptemberNigeria · 104 kmHigh 28.6°C · Low 21.9°C · 157 mm rain
- Ila Orangun in SeptemberNigeria · 109 kmHigh 27.8°C · Low 20.9°C · 273 mm rain
- Offa in SeptemberNigeria · 109 kmHigh 27.9°C · Low 21.2°C · 211 mm rain
- Oyan in SeptemberNigeria · 114 kmHigh 28.1°C · Low 21.3°C · 264 mm rain
- Ipoti in SeptemberNigeria · 115 kmHigh 27.3°C · Low 20.3°C · 243 mm rain
- Ijero-Ekiti in SeptemberNigeria · 122 kmHigh 27.6°C · Low 20.9°C · 243 mm rain
- Ode in SeptemberNigeria · 123 kmHigh 28.0°C · Low 20.8°C · 250 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 Lafiagi) is explained once on the Lafiagi year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.