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Weather in Gusau

Zamfara State · 226,857 inhabitants · Thursday, October 29 · updated 02:19

Clear sky
22°
Clear sky
Feels like 26°C
Wind
6 km/h
Gusts
9 km/h
Humidity
61 %
Pressure
1013 hPa
Clouds
2 %
Storm
No
Rise 06:25 Set 18:08 Day 11 h 43 min UV 9 · Very high

Detailed forecast

Trend
Night
Clear sky
Clear sky
24°22°
Feels like 24°
Wind ↑ ENE 13 km/h
Humidity 21 %
Morning
Clear sky
Clear sky
33°22°
Feels like 33°
Wind ↑ E 26 km/h
Gusts 37 km/h
Humidity 15 %
Afternoon
Clear sky
Clear sky
37°36°
Feels like 37°
Wind ↑ E 17 km/h
Humidity 11 %
Evening
Clear sky
Clear sky
29°28°
Feels like 31°
Wind ↑ NE 10 km/h
Humidity 36 %
04:00
Clear sky
24°
ENE 13
07:00
Clear sky
22°
E 10
10:00
Clear sky
33°
E 26
13:00
Clear sky
36°
E 14
16:00
Clear sky
37°
E 17
19:00
Clear sky
29°
NE 9
22:00
Clear sky
28°
E 10

Weather charts for Gusau · 7 days

Temperatures over 7 days

▲ +2.2° above seasonal normals this week
Highs Lows Seasonal normal (1991-2020 average)
18°24°29°35°40°TodayThuFriSatSunMonTue38°21°Wed 28 Oct: max 36° · min 24° · normal 27.3°Thu 29 Oct: max 37° · min 22° · normal 27.2°Fri 30 Oct: max 38° · min 21° · normal 27.2°Sat 31 Oct: max 37° · min 20° · normal 27.1°Sun 1 Nov: max 37° · min 21° · normal 27.1°Mon 2 Nov: max 38° · min 22° · normal 27.1°Tue 3 Nov: max 38° · min 21° · normal 27.1°

Hourly detail

ThuFriSatSunMonTueWedThu19°30°40°38°20°02
Temperature (°C) Precipitation (mm) Wind (km/h)

Climate of Gusau

74% of the year’s rain falls from July to September; August alone averages 219 mm.

Average highs reach 30 °C or more from September to June, peaking at 39 °C in April.

November has the widest gap between day and night: highs of 33 °C, lows of 18 °C, 15 °C apart.

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

This week’s forecast highs average 38 °C, 5 °C above the October normal (33 °C).

Monthly averages, 1991–2020
MonthAvg highAvg lowRain
Jan30 °C16 °C0 mm
Feb34 °C19 °C0 mm
Mar37 °C22 °C1 mm
Apr39 °C26 °C8 mm
May37 °C26 °C46 mm
Jun33 °C24 °C73 mm
Jul30 °C23 °C126 mm
Aug29 °C22 °C219 mm
Sep30 °C22 °C125 mm
Oct33 °C21 °C35 mm
Nov33 °C18 °C0 mm
Dec31 °C17 °C0 mm
Year33 °C21 °C630 mm

Climate normals: ERA5 reanalysis 1991–2020 (Copernicus/ECMWF), computed by SkiesAtlas for 12.17° N, 6.66° 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 Gusau

5/6
Very poor
European Air Quality Index (EAQI) · CAMS source
PM2.565µg/m³
PM1081µg/m³

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

Rain in Gusau: live radar and next-hour forecast

Will it rain in Gusau? Track precipitation live on the radar and anticipate showers in the next hour — the +1 h extrapolation is based on the real movement of rain cells.

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Moon calendar for Gusau

Waning gibbous
87 % illuminated · 18.3 days
Rise 07:04 Set 20:39
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%
Tue 10/11 1% New moon

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

Weather history for Gusau

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The weather in Gusau

Find the full weather for Gusau, Zamfara State: current conditions, forecast by time of day (morning, afternoon, evening) and a 7-day trend. Right now the sky is “clear sky” with 22 °C (feels like 26 °C) and wind at 6 km/h.

Today, temperatures range from 22 °C to 37 °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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