Potiskum monthly weather averages

Average daytime temperature

The bar chart below shows the average monthly peak daytime temperatures at Potiskum

Potiskum average temperature chart (Celsius) Potiskum average temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average monthly temperatures in Potiskum (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 29.5 32.5 36 38.4 37.7 35.1 31.9 31 32.9 34.8 32.9 30.4
°F 85 90.5 96.7 101.2 99.8 95.2 89.5 87.8 91.3 94.6 91.3 86.8

Please note: these are the average peak daytime temperatures (usually around mid-afternoon) so do not show daytime / night highs and lows. To see the daily range of temperatures have a look at the temperature max / min chart below.

Average rainfall & rainy days

The graph below shows the average rainfall and number of rainy days per month.

Potiskum monthly rainfall chart (mm) Potiskum monthly rainfall chart (inches)
Average monthly rainfall in Potiskum (mm and inches)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
mm 0 0 1 10 38 85 192 248 110 16 0 0
inches 0 0 0 0.4 1.5 3.3 7.6 9.8 4.3 0.6 0 0
Rainy days 0 0 0 2 5 8 12 13 8 1 0 0

Average annual rainfall in Potiskum: 723.133mm (284.7 inches)

Average daily sunshine

The bar chart below shows the average daily sunshine hours in Potiskum

Potiskum average daily sunshine chart
Average daily sunshine Potiskum
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Hrs sunshine 9 9.2 8.5 8.3 8.8 8.8 7.5 7.1 8.1 9.5 9.9 9.5

Day / night temperatures

The graph below shows the daily range of temperatures for each month.

Potiskum average minimum / maximum temperatures (Celsius) Potiskum average minimum / maximum temperatures (Fahrenheit)
Maximum and minimum daily temperatures in Potiskum (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Min °C 13.2 15.9 20.3 23.6 24.6 23.8 22.5 21.8 22 20.7 16.5 13.8
Max °C 29.9 32.9 36.4 38.8 38 35.4 32.2 31.3 33.2 35.2 33.4 30.9
Min °F 55.7 60.6 68.5 74.5 76.3 74.8 72.4 71.2 71.6 69.2 61.6 56.8
Max °F 70.7 75.9 82.9 88.2 88.3 85.3 81.1 79.7 81.7 82.2 76.8 72.1

Sea temperature

The graph below shows the average sea temperature.

Potiskum average sea temperature chart (Celsius) Potiskum average sea temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average sea temperature around Potiskum in degrees centigrade and fahrenheit
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 25.3 25.3 25.5 25.9 26.2 26.3 26.3 26.2 26.3 26.3 26.1 25.8
°F 77.5 77.5 78 78.6 79.1 79.4 79.3 79.2 79.3 79.4 79 78.4

Wind speed

The graph below shows the average wind speed.

Potiskum average winspeed by month (km/h) Potiskum average winspeed by month (mph)
Average wind speed in Potiskum (mph and kmh)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
km/h 11 12 12 13 13 12 12 11 10 10 12 12
mph 7 8 8 8 8 8 7 7 6 6 7 7

A monthly average windspeed of over 16km/h or 10mph suggests a location is fairly windy.

Relative humidity

The graph below shows the average relative humidity.

Potiskum relative humidity averages
Average relative humidity in Potiskum
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
24% 20% 22% 34% 48% 59% 70% 75% 71% 51% 30% 29%

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Potiskum weather stats

Potiskum weather statistics
Hottest month: May 37.7°C 99.9°F
Driest month: January 0mm 0ins
Sunniest month: November 9.9hrs
Coldest month: January 29.5°C 85.1°F
Wettest month: August 248mm 9.8ins
Warmest sea: June 26.3°C 79.3°F
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