When to go · Kano

Kano in April

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Apr–Sep (heat and heavy rain; Jul–Aug wettest).

Key facts

Plan around it

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Kano

Listed as a month to avoid: Apr–Sep (heat and heavy rain; Jul–Aug wettest).

Long-term averages

KanoHighs around 40 °C, lows around 25 °C, rain on about 3 daysHighs around 104 °F, lows around 77 °F, rain on about 3 days
Sahel north, Nigeria · Kano, Sokoto, Maidugurihot
Short rains Jun–Sep and 40 °C+ heat Mar–May; much of the north is under travel advisories — check.Short rains Jun–Sep and 104 °F+ heat Mar–May; much of the north is under travel advisories — check.

Nigeria overall: Rains arrive in the south; Easter travel peaks.