Daura
Daura is a city in Katsina State, Nigeria, 475 m above sea level. It has a population of about 224,884 (2006). The climate is classified as hot semi-arid (Köppen BSh), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.
Best: Jan–Feb · Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Daura at a glance
The months with the highest weather score
Average high in April
Average low in January
193 mm of rain
0 mm of rain
How Daura has grown
People living in the built-up area (26 km² today), every five years since 1975; 2030 is the projection.
+122%151k in 1975 → 335k in 2025Weather in Daura
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
Clear · wind 11 km/h · humidity 27%
When to go to Daura
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 85 | 73 | 57 | 57 | 53 | 43 | 33 | 38 | 34 | 51 | 67 | 82 |
| High | 29° | 32° | 36° | 39° | 39° | 36° | 32° | 30° | 33° | 35° | 33° | 29° |
| Low | 13° | 15° | 19° | 22° | 24° | 25° | 23° | 22° | 23° | 21° | 18° | 14° |
| Rain (mm) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 27 | 64 | 173 | 193 | 90 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Wet days | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 18 | 24 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
What's on in Daura
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Nigeria seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Daura
Universities and research institutes
Towns and villages around Daura
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Daura from above
Getting to Daura
Places near Daura
Places with a climate like Daura
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
