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Katsina State
Katsina State
Katsina State, Nigeria

Gamda

Gamda is a locality in Katsina State, Nigeria, 506 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot semi-arid (Köppen BSh), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.

Now27°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population–
Local time19:02
12.72° N, 7.94° EElevation 506 mUTC+1 · West Africa Time
The year in Gamdaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec54October
October: high / low34° / 21°
Rain this month12mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec

Best: Jan–Feb · Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Gamda at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month38°C

Average high in April

Coolest month13°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthAugust

217 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

0 mm of rain

Weather in Gamda

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
27°C

Clear · wind 3 km/h · humidity 37%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct33°22°
Sat24 Oct33°21°
Sun25 Oct32°19°
Mon26 Oct33°18°
Tue27 Oct34°19°
Wed28 Oct34°19°
Thu29 Oct35°22°
Fri30 Oct33°21°
Sat31 Oct32°19°

When to go to Gamda

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score867356564928353936546983
High28°31°35°38°38°36°32°30°32°34°32°29°
Low13°15°19°22°24°24°23°22°22°21°17°14°
Rain (mm)001536831832171051200
Wet days0011413232618400

What's on in Gamda

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 Gamda

Eclipses and meteor showers

Towns and villages around Gamda

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Places near Gamda

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Gamda?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Gamda.
What is the hottest month in Gamda?
April is the warmest month, with average highs of 38°C and lows of 22°C.
What is the coldest month in Gamda?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the rainiest month in Gamda?
August is the wettest month with about 217 mm of precipitation on 26 wet days.