When to go · Kano
Kano in October
Mixed month. Outside the best window (Nov–Feb (dry, cooler nights)). Across Nigeria: Rain eases late; Independence Day on 1 October.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Temperature
- 35°C95°F / 21°C70°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 3
- Crowds
- Low
- Nigeria overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Nigeria overall
Verdict
MixedNigeria month rating
Outside the best window (Nov–Feb (dry, cooler nights)). Across Nigeria: Rain eases late; Independence Day on 1 October.
Weather in October
- KanoHighs around 35 °C, lows around 21 °C, rain on about 3 daysHighs around 95 °F, lows around 70 °F, rain on about 3 days
- Sahel north, Nigeria · Kano, Sokoto, Maidugurifine
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.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Nigeria overall
- Low
- Prices · Nigeria overall
- Medium
Nigeria overall: Rain eases late; Independence Day on 1 October.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen