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Katsina State
Katsina State
Katsina State, Nigeria

Karare

Karare is a locality in Katsina State, Nigeria, 553 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot semi-arid (Köppen BSh), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.

Now34°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population–
Local time15:03
12.83° N, 7.58° EElevation 553 mUTC+1 · West Africa Time
The year in Karareweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec55October
October: high / low34° / 21°
Rain this month16mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec

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

Karare at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month38°C

Average high in April

Coolest month14°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthAugust

231 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

0 mm of rain

Weather in Karare

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

14-day forecast
34°C

Sunny · wind 8 km/h · humidity 21%

Today hour by hour
Today27 Oct34°21°
Wed28 Oct34°20°
Thu29 Oct34°21°
Fri30 Oct34°21°
Sat31 Oct35°21°
Sun1 Nov35°21°
Mon2 Nov36°21°
Tue3 Nov36°22°
Wed4 Nov34°22°
Thu5 Nov34°21°

When to go to Karare

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score857356564928364037556982
High28°31°35°38°38°35°31°30°32°34°32°29°
Low14°16°19°22°24°24°23°22°22°21°18°15°
Rain (mm)001540941832311191600
Wet days0011413232618400

What's on in Karare

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 Karare

Eclipses and meteor showers

Towns and villages around Karare

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

Places near Karare

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Karare?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Karare.
What is the hottest month in Karare?
April is the warmest month, with average highs of 38°C and lows of 22°C.
What is the coldest month in Karare?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the rainiest month in Karare?
August is the wettest month with about 231 mm of precipitation on 26 wet days.