Dutsen Wai in Spring
In spring (March, April and May), Dutsen Wai sees average daytime highs around 35°C and overnight lows near 22°C, with 115 mm of rain over about 21 wet days across the season. It is the warmest season of the year and the 3rd-wettest season.
Over the season highs ease from about 34°C in early March to 32°C by late May. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 35% of the time across spring, and the air most often feels dry.
Spring is Dutsen Wai's weakest season of the year to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Dutsen Wai's year-round climate.
- Avg daytime high
- 35°C
- warmest season of the year
- Avg overnight low
- 22°C
- Rainfall
- 115 mm
- 21 wet days
- Avg wind
- 10 km/h
- Travel score
- 2.8
- weakest season of the year
- Months
- Mar · Apr · May
Temperature in Dutsen Wai in Spring
Over the season highs ease from about 34°C in early March to 32°C by late May.
A typical spring day in Dutsen Wai reaches about 35°C and drops to 22°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is April, the coolest March.
How spring really feels in Dutsen Wai
Once humidity and wind are folded in, spring brings about 92 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C.
The story in spring is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.
Dutsen Wai weather by month
How the three spring months (March, April and May) 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° / 15° | 0 | 0 | 11.4 | 6.8 |
| Feb | 32° / 18° | 1 | 0.1 | 11.6 | 4.9 |
| Mar | 35° / 21° | 2 | 0.4 | 11.9 | 3.0 |
| Apr | 36° / 23° | 22 | 4.9 | 12.2 | 2.3 |
| May | 33° / 23° | 90 | 15.5 | 12.5 | 3.0 |
| Jun | 30° / 22° | 135 | 20.6 | 12.6 | 3.7 |
| Jul | 28° / 21° | 172 | 24.9 | 12.6 | 3.9 |
| Aug | 27° / 20° | 258 | 27.3 | 12.4 | 3.7 |
| Sep | 29° / 20° | 200 | 25.5 | 12.1 | 3.5 |
| Oct | 30° / 19° | 71 | 11.5 | 11.8 | 4.6 |
| Nov | 31° / 17° | 0 | 0.1 | 11.5 | 5.7 |
| Dec | 30° / 15° | 1 | 0.1 | 11.4 | 6.9 |
Cloud cover in Spring
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 35% of the time across spring.
Chance of precipitation in Spring
Dutsen Wai gets around 115 mm of rain over 21 wet days across spring. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Humidity in Spring
Most of spring feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
Wind in Spring
Winds average 10 km/h across spring.
Sunrise & sunset in Spring
Daylight runs from about 11 h 48 min in early March to 12 h 36 min by late May. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Solar energy in Spring
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across spring, about 6.7 kWh/m².
Hazard calendar for Dutsen Wai
In spring, Dutsen Wai overlaps its dust season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.
Dutsen Wai's monsoon runs June–September, when most of the year's rain falls.
Dutsen Wai sees seasonal dust haze (February–June), heaviest in March.
Is spring a good time to visit Dutsen Wai?
Our two travel scores rate spring for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.
spring is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Dutsen Wai.
What to pack for Dutsen Wai in Spring
From spring's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In spring, Dutsen Wai sees daytime highs around 35°C and nights near 22°C. Pack light clothes, rain gear and sun protection. About 21 days see rain.
UV index in Dutsen Wai in Spring
Clear-sky midday UV across spring averages around 9 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Dutsen Wai peaks around August 19 at about 12 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 21 at about 7 (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) | 7 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 7 |
| Level | Very high | High | Extreme | Very high | Very high | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Very high | High |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 7 | Very high |
| Feb | 7 | High |
| Mar | 10 | Extreme |
| Apr | 9 | Very high |
| May | 9 | Very high |
| Jun | 11 | Extreme |
| Jul | 11 | Extreme |
| Aug | 13 | Extreme |
| Sep | 12 | Extreme |
| Oct | 11 | Extreme |
| Nov | 9 | Very high |
| Dec | 7 | High |
Air quality in Dutsen Wai in Spring
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where spring falls, not just the annual average.
Air quality in Dutsen Wai is worst in February — around 115 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 4.2× the cleanest month (July, 27 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) | 106 | 115 | 106 | 78 | 48 | 37 | 27 | 28 | 43 | 69 | 77 | 97 |
| Level | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Poor | Poor | Moderate | Moderate | Poor | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Unhealthy |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 106 | Unhealthy |
| Feb | 115 | Unhealthy |
| Mar | 106 | Unhealthy |
| Apr | 78 | Unhealthy |
| May | 48 | Poor |
| Jun | 37 | Poor |
| Jul | 27 | Moderate |
| Aug | 28 | Moderate |
| Sep | 43 | Poor |
| Oct | 69 | Unhealthy |
| Nov | 77 | Unhealthy |
| Dec | 97 | Unhealthy |
Where is Dutsen Wai?
Dutsen Wai sits at 10.9°N, 8.2°E, 694 m above sea level, in Nigeria. The nearest listed city is Soba, 21 km away.
Topography around Dutsen Wai
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Dutsen Wai.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Dutsen Wai has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 148 m around an average of 698 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 211 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 759 m.
The land around Dutsen Wai is covered by cropland (81%) within 3 km, cropland (90%) within 16 km, and cropland (74%) 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 Dutsen Wai (10.8501°, 8.199°, elevation 694 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.