Birnin Kudu in Fall
In fall (September, October and November), Birnin Kudu sees average daytime highs around 33°C and overnight lows near 20°C, with 140 mm of rain over about 20 wet days across the season. It is the 2nd-warmest season and the 2nd-wettest season.
Over the season highs climb from about 30°C in early September to 33°C by late November. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 41% of the time across fall, and the air most often feels oppressive.
Fall is Birnin Kudu's 2nd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Birnin Kudu's year-round climate.
- Avg daytime high
- 33°C
- 2nd-warmest season
- Avg overnight low
- 20°C
- Rainfall
- 140 mm
- 20 wet days
- Avg wind
- 7 km/h
- Travel score
- 3.7
- 2nd-best season
- Months
- Sep · Oct · Nov
Temperature in Birnin Kudu in Fall
Over the season highs climb from about 30°C in early September to 33°C by late November.
A typical fall day in Birnin Kudu reaches about 33°C and drops to 20°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is October, the coolest November.
How fall really feels in Birnin Kudu
Once humidity and wind are folded in, fall brings about 91 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C.
The story in fall is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.
Birnin Kudu weather by month
How the three fall months (September, October and November) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 30° / 13° | 0 | 0 | 11.4 | 6.7 |
| Feb | 33° / 16° | 0 | 0 | 11.6 | 4.5 |
| Mar | 37° / 20° | 0 | 0.1 | 11.9 | 2.0 |
| Apr | 39° / 24° | 3 | 1 | 12.2 | 0.7 |
| May | 38° / 25° | 30 | 6.2 | 12.5 | 1.3 |
| Jun | 34° / 24° | 69 | 12.9 | 12.7 | 2.7 |
| Jul | 31° / 23° | 160 | 21.5 | 12.6 | 3.2 |
| Aug | 30° / 22° | 240 | 24.3 | 12.4 | 3.3 |
| Sep | 31° / 23° | 118 | 15.8 | 12.1 | 3.6 |
| Oct | 34° / 21° | 22 | 4.2 | 11.7 | 3.5 |
| Nov | 34° / 17° | 0 | 0 | 11.5 | 4.1 |
| Dec | 30° / 14° | 0 | 0 | 11.3 | 6.3 |
Cloud cover in Fall
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 41% of the time across fall.
Chance of precipitation in Fall
Birnin Kudu gets around 140 mm of rain over 20 wet days across fall. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Humidity in Fall
Most of fall feels oppressive — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
Wind in Fall
Winds average 7 km/h across fall.
Sunrise & sunset in Fall
Daylight runs from about 12 h 12 min in early September to 11 h 24 min by late November. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Solar energy in Fall
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across fall, about 6.2 kWh/m².
Hazard calendar for Birnin Kudu
In fall, Birnin Kudu overlaps its monsoon and dust season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.
Birnin Kudu's monsoon runs July–September, when most of the year's rain falls.
Birnin Kudu sees seasonal dust haze (December–July), heaviest in March.
Is fall a good time to visit Birnin Kudu?
Our two travel scores rate fall for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.
fall is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Birnin Kudu. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.
What to pack for Birnin Kudu in Fall
From fall's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In fall, Birnin Kudu sees daytime highs around 33°C and nights near 20°C. Pack light clothes, rain gear and sun protection. About 20 days see rain.
UV index in Birnin Kudu in Fall
Clear-sky midday UV across fall averages around 10 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Birnin Kudu peaks around August 19 at about 12 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 16 at about 7 (very high).
The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 9 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 7 |
| Level | Very high | Extreme | Very high | Extreme | Very high | Very high | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Very high | Very high |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 9 | Very high |
| Feb | 11 | Extreme |
| Mar | 10 | Very high |
| Apr | 11 | Extreme |
| May | 9 | Very high |
| Jun | 10 | Very high |
| Jul | 11 | Extreme |
| Aug | 12 | Extreme |
| Sep | 11 | Extreme |
| Oct | 11 | Extreme |
| Nov | 9 | Very high |
| Dec | 7 | Very high |
Air quality in Birnin Kudu in Fall
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where fall falls, not just the annual average.
Air quality in Birnin Kudu is worst in February — around 115 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 3.6× the cleanest month (July, 32 µg/m³).
Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | 107 | 115 | 110 | 88 | 59 | 47 | 32 | 32 | 43 | 66 | 75 | 99 |
| Level | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Poor | Moderate | Moderate | Poor | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Unhealthy |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 107 | Unhealthy |
| Feb | 115 | Unhealthy |
| Mar | 110 | Unhealthy |
| Apr | 88 | Unhealthy |
| May | 59 | Unhealthy |
| Jun | 47 | Poor |
| Jul | 32 | Moderate |
| Aug | 32 | Moderate |
| Sep | 43 | Poor |
| Oct | 66 | Unhealthy |
| Nov | 75 | Unhealthy |
| Dec | 99 | Unhealthy |
Where is Birnin Kudu?
Birnin Kudu sits at 11.5°N, 9.5°E, 450 m above sea level, in Nigeria. The nearest listed city is Chakwama, 23 km away.
Topography around Birnin Kudu
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Birnin Kudu.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Birnin Kudu has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 100 m around an average of 438 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 113 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 798 m.
The land around Birnin Kudu is covered by cropland (66%) within 3 km, cropland (82%) within 16 km, and cropland (78%) within 80 km.
Nigeria travel facts
- Travel advisory
- Level 3
- Reconsider Travel
- Power plugs
- Type D / G
- 230 V · 50 Hz
- Prices
- ≈ 13% of US
- price level, 2025
- GDP per capita
- $1,224
- 2025
- Happiness
- 4.8 / 10
- World Happiness, 2025
- Safe drinking water
- 30%
- of population, 2024
- Homicide rate
- 15.7
- per 100k, 2023
- Road deaths
- 20.7
- per 100k/yr, 2019
- Income group
- Lower middle
- World Bank
- English
- High
- EF EPI 569
- Religion
Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.
Data sources
Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Birnin Kudu (11.4521°, 9.4786°, elevation 450 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google.