Climate almanac
Kano
Kano State, Nigeria · 12.00°, 8.52°
What is the climate like in Kano?
The best time to visit Kano is typically October – May, with trip comfort peaking in December (8.2/10). Kano is warmest in April, when daily highs average 102°F (39°C), and coolest in January, when lows fall to about 56°F (13°C). The wettest month is typically August and the driest is January; the year sees roughly 26 in (658 mm) of precipitation.
- Best time to visitOctober – May — comfort peaks in December (8.2/10)
- Warmest monthApril — average high 102°F (39°C)
- Coolest monthJanuary — average low 56°F (13°C)
- Wettest monthAugust (8.7 in (220 mm))
- Driest monthJanuary (0.0 in (0 mm))
- Annual precipitation26 in (658 mm)
- Based on2016-2025 daily ERA5 reanalysis data (10-year normals)
- Records fromMallam Aminu Intl, 5 km away (1974-2025)