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Jigawa State, Nigeria

Maranda

Maranda is a locality in Jigawa State, Nigeria, 365 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot semi-arid (Köppen BSh), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.

Now28°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population–
Local time08:36
12.32° N, 9.97° EElevation 365 mUTC+1 · West Africa Time
The year in Marandaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec49October
October: high / low35° / 21°
Rain this month9mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec

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

Maranda at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month39°C

Average high in April

Coolest month13°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthAugust

193 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

0 mm of rain

Weather in Maranda

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

14-day forecast
28°C

Cloudy · wind 9 km/h · humidity 26%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct33°19°
Mon26 Oct34°18°
Tue27 Oct35°19°
Wed28 Oct35°19°
Thu29 Oct35°21°
Fri30 Oct35°22°
Sat31 Oct36°21°
Sun1 Nov36°20°
Mon2 Nov36°21°

When to go to Maranda

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score816957565235303532496579
High29°32°36°39°39°36°33°31°33°35°33°30°
Low13°15°19°22°25°25°24°23°23°21°18°14°
Rain (mm)0003226517319390900
Wet days1001310202519400

What's on in Maranda

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 Maranda

Eclipses and meteor showers

Towns and villages around Maranda

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

Places near Maranda

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Maranda?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Maranda.
What is the hottest month in Maranda?
April is the warmest month, with average highs of 39°C and lows of 22°C.
What is the coldest month in Maranda?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 29°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the rainiest month in Maranda?
August is the wettest month with about 193 mm of precipitation on 25 wet days.