Kumagunnam in Summer

In summer (June, July and August), Kumagunnam sees average daytime highs around 35°C and overnight lows near 25°C, with 208 mm of rain over about 30 wet days across the season. It is the 3rd-warmest season and the wettest season of the year.

Over the season highs ease from about 40°C in early June to 33°C by late August. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 35% of the time across summer, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Summer is Kumagunnam's 3rd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Kumagunnam's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
35°C
3rd-warmest season
Avg overnight low
25°C
Rainfall
208 mm
30 wet days
Avg wind
11 km/h
Travel score
2.2
3rd-best season
Months
Jun · Jul · Aug

Temperature in Kumagunnam in Summer

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs ease from about 40°C in early June to 33°C by late August.

A typical summer day in Kumagunnam reaches about 35°C and drops to 25°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is June, the coolest August.

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How summer really feels in Kumagunnam

Once humidity and wind are folded in, summer brings about 92 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
92
40 feel dangerously hot (≥ 39°C)
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

The story in summer is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Kumagunnam weather by month

How the three summer months (June, July and August) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan30° / 14°0011.36.9
Feb33° / 17°0011.64.7
Mar37° / 21°00.111.91.8
Apr40° / 25°10.112.30.1
May41° / 27°71.912.60.0
Jun39° / 27°143.112.80.8
Jul35° / 25°6411.312.72.5
Aug32° / 24°13015.312.43.3
Sep35° / 24°386.712.12.7
Oct37° / 23°61.511.71.9
Nov34° / 19°0011.43.8
Dec30° / 15°0011.26.4

Cloud cover in Summer

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 35% of the time across summer.

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Chance of precipitation in Summer

Any precipitation

Kumagunnam gets around 208 mm of rain over 30 wet days across summer. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Summer

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of summer feels oppressive — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

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Wind in Summer

Winds average 11 km/h across summer.

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Sunrise & sunset in Summer

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 42 min in early June to 12 h 18 min by late August. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

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Solar energy in Summer

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across summer, about 6.3 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in summer

Hazard calendar for Kumagunnam

In seasonPeak

In summer, Kumagunnam overlaps its dust season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Kumagunnam sees dust haze year-round, heaviest in April.

Dust
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is summer a good time to visit Kumagunnam?

Our two travel scores rate summer for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.

2.2
Sightseeing
3rd-best month of the year
4.9
Beach & pool
3rd-best month of the year

summer is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Kumagunnam.

What to pack for Kumagunnam in Summer

From summer's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In summer, Kumagunnam sees daytime highs around 35°C and nights near 25°C. Pack light clothes, rain gear and sun protection. About 30 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Kumagunnam in Summer

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across summer averages around 11 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Kumagunnam peaks around August 17 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 18 at about 7 (high).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecVery highExtremeVery highExtremeVery highAug 17UV 13Dec 18UV 7
UV index (midday)Level
Jan8Very high
Feb10Very high
Mar11Extreme
Apr9Very high
May9Very high
Jun10Very high
Jul11Extreme
Aug13Extreme
Sep11Extreme
Oct10Extreme
Nov9Very high
Dec7High

Air quality in Kumagunnam in Summer

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where summer falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Kumagunnam is worst in February — around 108 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 4.1× the cleanest month (August, 26 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0306090120JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecUnhealthyPoorModeratePoorUnhealthyFeb 12107 µg/m³Aug 1827 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan103Unhealthy
Feb108Unhealthy
Mar97Unhealthy
Apr79Unhealthy
May59Unhealthy
Jun54Poor
Jul36Poor
Aug26Moderate
Sep32Moderate
Oct54Poor
Nov66Unhealthy
Dec96Unhealthy
Location & terrain

Where is Kumagunnam?

Kumagunnam sits at 13.2°N, 10.6°E, 346 m above sea level, in Nigeria. The nearest listed city is Nguru, 37 km away.

GouréHadejiaGeidamGumelMaïné SoroaPotiskum

Topography around Kumagunnam

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Kumagunnam.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Kumagunnam has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 6 m around an average of 343 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 22 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 170 m.

The land around Kumagunnam is covered by grassland (86%) within 3 km, grassland (89%) within 16 km, and grassland (66%) and cropland (26%) within 80 km.

3 km
6 m
16 km
22 m
80 km
170 m
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Summer weather nearby: Nguru 37 km · Gashua 54 km · Gouré 100 km · Hadejia 101 km · Geidam 143 km · Gumel 147 km · Maïné Soroa 151 km · Potiskum 167 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
Muslim 54%other Christian 35%Roman Catholic 11%other 1%

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 Kumagunnam (13.155°, 10.6347°, elevation 346 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.