Weather in Kano Today
Current temperature in Kano: 31°C (88°F). Overcast. Today's high 32°C (90°F), low 23°C (73°F).
Today's Daylight Forecast
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High UV apply sunscreen before heading out. A hat or sun umbrella is recommended during peak hours.
5-Day Weather Forecast
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Today vs Normal
The long-term average high for today is 33°C.
27 of the last 28 days with published data ran above normal.
That's a break from the pattern - today's forecast runs below normal even though the recent stretch mostly ran above.
Red = above normal, blue = at or below · last 12 days
Air Quality
Air quality is acceptable for most people. Unusually sensitive individuals should consider reducing prolonged or heavy outdoor exertion.
Health & Activity Advice
UV index is 7 today — high. Apply sunscreen before heading out, and consider a hat or shade during peak hours (roughly late morning to mid-afternoon).
Air quality is acceptable for most people. Unusually sensitive individuals should consider reducing prolonged or heavy outdoor exertion.
Morning before 10 AM or evening after 4 PM is the more comfortable window for outdoor activity today.
It will feel notably hot outside — pace yourself and drink water if you're outdoors for long periods.
Nearby Regional Outlook
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the hottest month in Kano?
The hottest month in Kano is typically April, with daytime highs averaging around 38.7°C (102°F), based on 10 years of historical weather data. Overnight lows during this period average near 23.6°C (74°F). Take extra precautions during this time stay hydrated and avoid strenuous outdoor activity in peak afternoon heat.
What is the coldest month in Kano?
The coldest month in Kano is typically January, with overnight lows averaging around 14.1°C (57°F) and daytime highs near 29°C (84°F), based on 10 years of historical weather data.
When does the rainy season start in Kano?
Kano has a clearly defined rainy season running roughly from July to September, based on 10 years of historical rainfall data. August is typically the wettest month, averaging about 213 mm of rain. Outside this window, rainfall is much lighter for the rest of the year.
What's the best time of year to visit Kano?
The best time to visit Kano is typically December to February, when daytime highs average a comfortable 30°C (86°F). Rainfall during this window averages around 0 mm, well below the 213 mm seen in August, the wettest month. This is based on 10 years of historical weather data.