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Weather in Saminaka

Kaduna State · 500,000 inhabitants · Wednesday, October 28 · updated 22:57

Clear sky
26°
Clear sky
Feels like 29°C
Wind
10 km/h
Gusts
10 km/h
Humidity
41 %
Pressure
1012 hPa
Clouds
2 %
Storm
No
Rise 06:15 Set 18:02 Day 11 h 47 min UV 8 · High

Detailed forecast

Trend
Evening
Mainly clear
Mainly clear
26°24°
Feels like 29°
Wind ↑ ENE 10 km/h
Humidity 41 %
22:00
Mainly clear
24°
E 7

Weather charts for Saminaka · 7 days

Temperatures over 7 days

▲ +3.0° above seasonal normals this week
Highs Lows Seasonal normal (1991-2020 average)
16°21°27°32°37°TodayThuFriSatSunMonTue35°21°Wed 28 Oct: max 33° · min 18° · normal 24.0°Thu 29 Oct: max 33° · min 20° · normal 24.0°Fri 30 Oct: max 33° · min 20° · normal 24.0°Sat 31 Oct: max 34° · min 20° · normal 24.0°Sun 1 Nov: max 34° · min 20° · normal 24.0°Mon 2 Nov: max 35° · min 21° · normal 23.9°Tue 3 Nov: max 35° · min 21° · normal 23.9°

Hourly detail

WedThuFriSatSunMonTueWed18°27°36°35°20°02
Temperature (°C) Precipitation (mm) Wind (km/h)

Climate of Saminaka

Of the 227 cities of 20,000+ inhabitants SkiesAtlas covers in Nigeria, Saminaka has the second lowest mean temperature.

64% of the year’s rain falls from July to September; August alone averages 286 mm.

January has the widest gap between day and night: highs of 29 °C, lows of 14 °C, 15 °C apart.

From November to March, each month averages less than 10 mm of rain.

This week’s forecast highs average 34 °C, 5 °C above the October normal (29 °C).

Monthly averages, 1991–2020
MonthAvg highAvg lowRain
Jan29 °C14 °C0 mm
Feb31 °C16 °C1 mm
Mar34 °C19 °C3 mm
Apr35 °C22 °C31 mm
May32 °C22 °C117 mm
Jun29 °C21 °C182 mm
Jul27 °C20 °C216 mm
Aug26 °C20 °C286 mm
Sep28 °C19 °C238 mm
Oct29 °C19 °C79 mm
Nov30 °C16 °C0 mm
Dec28 °C14 °C0 mm
Year30 °C18 °C1,150 mm

Climate normals: ERA5 reanalysis 1991–2020 (Copernicus/ECMWF), computed by SkiesAtlas for 10.41° N, 8.69° E. ERA5 averages over a 0.25° grid (about 25 km): hills, a coastline or the heat of the city itself can shift local values by a degree or two.

Air quality & pollen in Saminaka

4/6
Poor
European Air Quality Index (EAQI) · CAMS source
PM2.541µg/m³
PM1072µg/m³

CAMS data (Copernicus) · air quality and pollen refreshed several times a day.

Rain in Saminaka: live radar and next-hour forecast

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Moon calendar for Saminaka

Waning gibbous
93 % illuminated · 17.3 days
Rise 05:56 Set 19:21
Thu 29/10 87%
Fri 30/10 79%
Sat 31/10 69%
Sun 1/11 59%
Mon 2/11 49% Last quarter
Tue 3/11 38%
Wed 4/11 28%
Thu 5/11 19%
Fri 6/11 12%
Sat 7/11 6%
Sun 8/11 2%
Mon 9/11 0%

Rise and set in local time (Africa/Lagos) · phases and illumination computed by SkiesAtlas (synodic model).

Weather history for Saminaka

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The weather in Saminaka

Find the full weather for Saminaka, Kaduna State: current conditions, forecast by time of day (morning, afternoon, evening) and a 7-day trend. Right now the sky is “clear sky” with 26 °C (feels like 29 °C) and wind at 10 km/h.

Today, temperatures range from 18 °C to 33 °C, with no significant precipitation, under strong heat. Forecast computed by our multi-model engine SkiesAtlas (ECMWF-AIFS, NOAA GFS, DWD ICON): cloud cover calibrated on METAR observations, convective energy (CAPE) for storms.

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