Climate almanac
Gumel
Jigawa State, Nigeria · 12.63°, 9.39°
What is the climate like in Gumel?
The best time to visit Gumel is typically September – March, with trip comfort peaking in November (8.2/10). Gumel is warmest in April, when daily highs average 105°F (41°C), and coolest in January, when lows fall to about 59°F (15°C). The wettest month is typically August and the driest is January; the year sees roughly 18 in (447 mm) of precipitation.
- Best time to visitSeptember – March — comfort peaks in November (8.2/10)
- Warmest monthApril — average high 105°F (41°C)
- Coolest monthJanuary — average low 59°F (15°C)
- Wettest monthAugust (9.8 in (248 mm))
- Driest monthJanuary (0.0 in (0 mm))
- Annual precipitation18 in (447 mm)
- Based on2016-2025 daily ERA5 reanalysis data (10-year normals)
- Records fromMagaria, 63 km away (1980-2026)