Climate averages 1991–2020
Malumfashi weather
in September.
A hot, wet month: the 8th warmest and the 10th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
September is a hot month in Malumfashi: daytime highs average 29.3°C and nights cool to about 20.9°C. By daytime temperature it is the 8th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 144 mm of rain on roughly 20 days, which makes September a wet month (the 10th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 12 min on an average September day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Funtua (45 km away). In September its highs average 28.1°C, 1.2°C cooler than Malumfashi, with 164 mm of rain.
Among the 143 cities listed in Nigeria, Malumfashi ranks joint 30th of 143 for the warmest September highs and 23rd of 143 for the driest September (rainfall, lowest first). The mean September high of those 143 cities is 28.6°C; Malumfashi is 0.6°C warmer than that mean.
From September to October, average highs rise by 2.3°C to 31.5°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 144 mm to 37 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
Malumfashi climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 28.6°C13.8°C | 13.8°C | 0 | 0.0 | 11.512 h |
| February | 31.7°C15.8°C | 15.8°C | 0.1 | 0.0 | 11.712 h |
| March | 35.3°C18.7°C | 18.7°C | 0.7 | 0.2 | 12.112 h |
| April | 37.1°C22.0°C | 22.0°C | 7.4 | 2.0 | 12.412 h |
| May | 35.5°C23.5°C | 23.5°C | 51 | 8.6 | 12.713 h |
| June | 32.2°C22.6°C | 22.6°C | 87 | 14.6 | 12.813 h |
| July | 29.0°C21.3°C | 21.3°C | 148 | 21.5 | 12.713 h |
| August | 27.7°C20.7°C | 20.7°C | 226 | 25.8 | 12.513 h |
| September, selected | 29.3°C20.9°C | 20.9°C | 144 | 20.4 | 12.212 h |
| October | 31.5°C19.7°C | 19.7°C | 37 | 6.5 | 11.912 h |
| November | 31.5°C16.5°C | 16.5°C | 0.1 | 0.0 | 11.612 h |
| December | 29.0°C14.2°C | 14.2°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
- Funtua in SeptemberNigeria · 45 kmHigh 28.1°C · Low 20.1°C · 164 mm rain
- Zaria in SeptemberNigeria · 76 kmHigh 28.3°C · Low 20.4°C · 169 mm rain
- Kano in SeptemberNigeria · 100 kmHigh 30.9°C · Low 22.1°C · 119 mm rain
- Gusau in SeptemberNigeria · 112 kmHigh 30.2°C · Low 22.0°C · 114 mm rain
- Katsina in SeptemberNigeria · 134 kmHigh 31.8°C · Low 22.5°C · 79 mm rain
- Kaduna in SeptemberNigeria · 142 kmHigh 27.7°C · Low 20.2°C · 206 mm rain
- Lere in SeptemberNigeria · 187 kmHigh 27.9°C · Low 19.5°C · 203 mm rain
- Maradi in SeptemberNiger · 198 kmHigh 33.5°C · Low 23.6°C · 51 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 Malumfashi) is explained once on the Malumfashi year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.