Patigi climate — normals and trends

Q: What is the climate of Patigi?

Patigi has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 28.2 °C and it receives 938 mm of precipitation per year.

Q: What is the hottest day ever recorded in Patigi?

The hottest day measured in Patigi between 1940 and 2025 was 4 April 2017, reaching 42.5 °C.

Q: What is the coldest day in Patigi?

The coldest day measured in Patigi between 1940 and 2025 was 9 January 1957, at 14.1 °C.

Q: Does it snow in Patigi?

Almost never: Patigi sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.

Q: Has the climate of Patigi warmed?

Yes: Patigi warmed by +1.6 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

Q: What is the wettest day in Patigi?

The wettest day measured in Patigi between 1940 and 2025 was 13 August 2010, with 149 mm of rain in 24 hours.

Q: What was the windiest day in Patigi?

The windiest day measured in Patigi between 1940 and 2025 was 27 April 1945, with winds reaching 26.0 km/h.

Q: What is the warmest month in Patigi?

The warmest month in Patigi is March (31.4 °C on average); the coldest is August (25.7 °C).

Q: How much does it rain in Patigi?

Patigi receives on average 938 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 131 rainy days.

Q: Is it sunny in Patigi?

Patigi gets on average 10.3 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,760 hours per year over 1940-2025.

Patigi (Nigeria) has a tropical savanna climate (Aw) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 28.2 °C and it receives 938 mm of precipitation per year.

These figures are normals computed over 86 complete calendar years, from 1940 to 2025, using ERA5 reanalysis data from the Copernicus programme.

The warmest month is March (31.4 °C on average) and the coldest is August (25.7 °C). Rainfall peaks in August.

Patigi averages 0 frost days, 317 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 131 rainy days per year.

Patigi has warmed by +1.6 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.18 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.

The hottest day of the period reached 42.5 °C (on 4 April 2017) and the coldest 14.1 °C (on 9 January 1957).

Data from ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus Climate Change Service), redistributed under a CC-BY 4.0 licence. Normals are recomputed whenever the archive is updated.

Climate normals · ERA5

PatigiKwara State

coords: 8.73°, 5.76°
period: 1940–2025 · 86 yrs

AwTropical savannaWarmest monthMarchColdest monthAugustWettest monthAugustDriest monthDecember

Mean daily temperature

28.2°C

Average daily high

33.7°C

Average daily low

23.4°C

Annual rainfall

938mm

Sunshine / day

10.3h

Mean relative humidity

63%

Average peak wind

11.4km/h

Seasonal range

5.7°C

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

317 d/yr

Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)

131 d/yr

Annual snowfall

0.0 cm

Average feels-like high

37.7 °C

Average feels-like low

26.3 °C

Average peak gust

25.2 km/h

Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)

338 d/yr

Solar radiation

19.8 MJ/m²

Has the climate changed?

One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025

+1.6 °C

since 1940

+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.61 · p = < 0.001

19402025

Trend fitted by linear regression (ordinary least squares) on annual means. A trend is shown only when it is statistically significant (p < 0.05).

A climograph overlays rainfall (bars) and temperature (line): the standard reading in climatology, where you can see at a glance whether the warm season is also the dry one.

Records for the period

Hottest day

42.5 °C

4 April 2017

Coldest day

14.1 °C

9 January 1957

Wettest day

149 mm

13 August 2010

Windiest day

26.0 km/h

27 April 1945

Strongest gust

53.6 km/h

1 April 2007

Hottest feels-like

47.8 °C

2 April 2024

Coldest feels-like

11.2 °C

9 January 1957

Sunniest day

12.4 h

29 May 1950

Year	Hottest day	Coldest day	Annual mean	Rainfall	Hot days
2025	41.9 °C4 March 2025	19.4 °C11 January 2025	29.7 °C	756 mm	348
2024	41.9 °C11 March 2024	17.5 °C16 January 2024	29.6 °C	678 mm	354
2023	40.5 °C18 April 2023	17.6 °C1 January 2023	29.4 °C	695 mm	352
2022	41.1 °C1 April 2022	17.7 °C25 December 2022	28.6 °C	716 mm	331
2021	40.6 °C16 April 2021	18.6 °C15 January 2021	29.1 °C	672 mm	344
2020	41.0 °C11 March 2020	15.4 °C3 January 2020	28.5 °C	963 mm	329
2019	41.4 °C28 March 2019	17.4 °C25 December 2019	28.7 °C	1,374 mm	333
2018	41.0 °C6 February 2018	16.1 °C6 January 2018	28.6 °C	914 mm	328
2017	42.5 °C4 April 2017	18.6 °C2 January 2017	29.2 °C	834 mm	339
2016	41.1 °C2 March 2016	17.5 °C1 January 2016	28.8 °C	1,318 mm	336
2015	40.3 °C22 April 2015	15.6 °C13 January 2015	28.8 °C	795 mm	342
2014	40.0 °C5 April 2014	17.5 °C26 December 2014	28.6 °C	1,062 mm	337
2013	40.5 °C28 February 2013	17.1 °C1 January 2013	28.8 °C	836 mm	331
2012	40.3 °C21 March 2012	16.9 °C29 December 2012	28.4 °C	1,242 mm	323
2011	40.6 °C29 March 2011	16.5 °C16 January 2011	28.6 °C	833 mm	335
2010	41.1 °C1 April 2010	16.7 °C25 December 2010	29.0 °C	1,117 mm	333
2009	40.4 °C23 March 2009	14.5 °C27 December 2009	28.8 °C	815 mm	339
2008	39.0 °C22 April 2008	16.4 °C23 January 2008	28.3 °C	949 mm	324
2007	40.7 °C29 March 2007	16.3 °C14 January 2007	28.5 °C	952 mm	323
2006	41.5 °C14 April 2006	15.4 °C30 December 2006	29.0 °C	872 mm	332
2005	40.9 °C5 March 2005	16.7 °C14 January 2005	29.1 °C	888 mm	327
2004	40.9 °C1 April 2004	19.7 °C15 January 2004	28.8 °C	864 mm	327
2003	40.0 °C24 March 2003	17.9 °C5 January 2003	28.8 °C	785 mm	325
2002	39.9 °C15 March 2002	16.3 °C27 December 2002	28.3 °C	1,193 mm	320
2001	39.9 °C2 April 2001	16.4 °C10 January 2001	28.2 °C	732 mm	322
2000	39.7 °C1 April 2000	17.9 °C10 December 2000	28.0 °C	1,084 mm	312
1999	40.8 °C10 March 1999	17.9 °C16 December 1999	28.3 °C	1,056 mm	292
1998	42.3 °C18 April 1998	17.1 °C17 December 1998	28.7 °C	983 mm	317
1997	39.4 °C10 March 1997	18.9 °C15 February 1997	27.9 °C	993 mm	326
1996	40.5 °C7 April 1996	18.5 °C5 January 1996	28.2 °C	1,289 mm	304
1995	40.6 °C12 April 1995	18.1 °C26 December 1995	28.1 °C	1,191 mm	320
1994	41.6 °C29 March 1994	16.9 °C18 December 1994	28.0 °C	1,259 mm	308
1993	40.1 °C19 April 1993	17.2 °C12 January 1993	28.2 °C	901 mm	327
1992	40.1 °C1 April 1992	15.9 °C5 January 1992	27.6 °C	1,051 mm	292
1991	40.9 °C26 March 1991	17.8 °C1 January 1991	28.1 °C	1,191 mm	321
1990	40.7 °C4 April 1990	19.5 °C2 January 1990	28.4 °C	1,028 mm	320
1989	40.0 °C4 April 1989	16.4 °C3 January 1989	27.8 °C	1,005 mm	311
1988	40.9 °C6 April 1988	19.3 °C20 December 1988	28.4 °C	1,165 mm	312
1987	40.2 °C21 April 1987	18.3 °C9 January 1987	28.9 °C	1,014 mm	345
1986	40.4 °C17 April 1986	17.5 °C6 December 1986	28.0 °C	1,021 mm	306
1985	40.2 °C12 March 1985	19.2 °C13 February 1985	28.1 °C	1,299 mm	305
1984	41.2 °C6 March 1984	18.7 °C18 January 1984	28.3 °C	880 mm	338
1983	41.2 °C27 March 1983	16.3 °C6 January 1983	28.5 °C	730 mm	325
1982	39.9 °C7 April 1982	17.3 °C6 January 1982	27.9 °C	995 mm	315
1981	40.1 °C16 April 1981	17.2 °C3 December 1981	27.8 °C	987 mm	317
1980	40.7 °C1 April 1980	17.3 °C27 December 1980	28.0 °C	1,396 mm	320
1979	41.3 °C21 March 1979	17.0 °C4 January 1979	27.9 °C	1,219 mm	326
1978	40.6 °C24 February 1978	17.1 °C11 January 1978	27.8 °C	1,006 mm	303
1977	40.6 °C21 April 1977	18.3 °C24 December 1977	28.3 °C	821 mm	316
1976	41.0 °C5 April 1976	17.6 °C22 January 1976	27.6 °C	940 mm	304
1975	39.9 °C20 March 1975	16.3 °C18 January 1975	27.4 °C	1,052 mm	283
1974	40.1 °C21 March 1974	16.8 °C30 December 1974	27.6 °C	964 mm	296
1973	41.9 °C20 March 1973	17.3 °C2 December 1973	28.4 °C	1,014 mm	336
1972	40.0 °C11 March 1972	16.7 °C21 November 1972	27.8 °C	1,075 mm	326
1971	41.6 °C18 March 1971	16.1 °C26 December 1971	27.8 °C	1,128 mm	305
1970	40.0 °C28 March 1970	16.6 °C13 December 1970	27.9 °C	1,026 mm	305
1969	40.1 °C7 March 1969	17.3 °C10 January 1969	27.6 °C	1,181 mm	298
1968	40.6 °C27 March 1968	16.0 °C19 January 1968	27.8 °C	1,199 mm	317
1967	40.7 °C18 April 1967	15.6 °C3 January 1967	27.9 °C	923 mm	302
1966	41.4 °C16 March 1966	15.5 °C5 January 1966	28.2 °C	833 mm	338
1965	39.8 °C14 April 1965	17.9 °C5 February 1965	28.2 °C	742 mm	329
1964	41.1 °C31 March 1964	16.3 °C13 January 1964	28.5 °C	570 mm	336
1963	40.5 °C25 March 1963	17.3 °C9 December 1963	27.9 °C	977 mm	331
1962	40.5 °C4 March 1962	15.7 °C7 January 1962	27.7 °C	1,036 mm	310
1961	40.2 °C23 March 1961	16.3 °C12 December 1961	27.8 °C	774 mm	316
1960	39.8 °C28 March 1960	17.5 °C2 January 1960	28.1 °C	866 mm	325
1959	40.3 °C11 April 1959	16.5 °C30 December 1959	28.2 °C	742 mm	324
1958	40.4 °C5 April 1958	17.4 °C8 January 1958	28.3 °C	526 mm	308
1957	38.0 °C21 March 1957	14.1 °C9 January 1957	26.9 °C	1,145 mm	279
1956	39.3 °C6 April 1956	15.7 °C6 January 1956	27.4 °C	776 mm	284
1955	39.4 °C25 April 1955	15.8 °C27 December 1955	27.2 °C	1,083 mm	263
1954	39.1 °C15 March 1954	17.5 °C20 January 1954	27.5 °C	726 mm	293
1953	39.8 °C22 April 1953	17.1 °C2 December 1953	27.7 °C	752 mm	306
1952	38.5 °C29 March 1952	16.5 °C1 January 1952	27.5 °C	734 mm	303
1951	39.6 °C23 April 1951	16.6 °C25 December 1951	27.4 °C	1,124 mm	301
1950	40.1 °C31 March 1950	18.7 °C1 January 1950	27.3 °C	925 mm	279
1949	39.2 °C24 March 1949	16.7 °C8 February 1949	28.4 °C	448 mm	335
1948	39.6 °C30 March 1948	15.8 °C4 February 1948	27.1 °C	813 mm	292
1947	39.4 °C17 April 1947	17.2 °C20 January 1947	27.5 °C	1,062 mm	255
1946	39.3 °C9 March 1946	15.8 °C20 January 1946	27.4 °C	651 mm	304
1945	40.0 °C7 April 1945	15.2 °C8 February 1945	27.0 °C	896 mm	288
1944	39.5 °C14 April 1944	16.6 °C9 December 1944	27.3 °C	989 mm	275
1943	39.6 °C1 March 1943	17.9 °C20 December 1943	27.7 °C	689 mm	299
1942	39.9 °C30 March 1942	17.4 °C21 January 1942	28.0 °C	719 mm	306
1941	40.6 °C28 March 1941	16.4 °C27 December 1941	28.1 °C	596 mm	340
1940	38.3 °C9 April 1940	18.6 °C2 December 1940	27.9 °C	551 mm	340

Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.

A specific year

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Year

Across the whole year

Average daily high

35.6 °C

+1.9 °C

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

348 d/yr

+31

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Annual rainfall

756 mm

-182 mm

Month by month

	High	vs. normal	Precipitation	vs. normal
Jan	36.5 °C	+1.4 °C	0 mm	-1 mm
Feb	38.4 °C	+1.5 °C	1 mm	-1 mm
Mar	40.2 °C	+2.3 °C	0 mm	-11 mm
Apr	39.5 °C	+2.3 °C	10 mm	-30 mm
May	37.0 °C	+2.3 °C	65 mm	-27 mm
Jun	34.4 °C	+2.3 °C	60 mm	-73 mm
Jul	31.4 °C	+1.2 °C	147 mm	-26 mm
Aug	30.4 °C	+0.8 °C	198 mm	-4 mm
Sep	31.9 °C	+1.7 °C	174 mm	-25 mm
Oct	33.2 °C	+1.4 °C	101 mm	+22 mm
Nov	36.8 °C	+2.5 °C	0 mm	-4 mm
Dec	37.4 °C	+2.6 °C	0 mm	-1 mm

The year's extremes

Hottest day

41.9 °C

4 Mar 2025

Coldest day

19.4 °C

11 Jan 2025

Wettest day

27.6 mm

21 Aug 2025

Windiest day

20.9 km/h

22 Apr 2025

Strongest gust

42.5 km/h

26 Mar 2025

Hottest feels-like

46.7 °C

29 Mar 2025

Coldest feels-like

17.5 °C

11 Jan 2025

Sunniest day

12.1 h

26 May 2025

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Frequently asked questions

What is the climate of Patigi?

Patigi has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 28.2 °C and it receives 938 mm of precipitation per year.

What is the hottest day ever recorded in Patigi?

The hottest day measured in Patigi between 1940 and 2025 was 4 April 2017, reaching 42.5 °C.

What is the coldest day in Patigi?

The coldest day measured in Patigi between 1940 and 2025 was 9 January 1957, at 14.1 °C.

Does it snow in Patigi?

Almost never: Patigi sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.

Has the climate of Patigi warmed?

Yes: Patigi warmed by +1.6 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

What is the wettest day in Patigi?

The wettest day measured in Patigi between 1940 and 2025 was 13 August 2010, with 149 mm of rain in 24 hours.

What was the windiest day in Patigi?

The windiest day measured in Patigi between 1940 and 2025 was 27 April 1945, with winds reaching 26.0 km/h.

What is the warmest month in Patigi?

The warmest month in Patigi is March (31.4 °C on average); the coldest is August (25.7 °C).

How much does it rain in Patigi?

Patigi receives on average 938 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 131 rainy days.

Is it sunny in Patigi?

Patigi gets on average 10.3 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,760 hours per year over 1940-2025.

Are there tropical nights in Patigi?

Yes: Patigi has on average 338 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.

What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Patigi?

In Patigi, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 47.8 °C on 2 April 2024, and the lowest was 11.2 °C on 9 January 1957.

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