Station Name: KANO WMO Station Number: 65046 National I.D. Number: Country: NIGERIA WMO Region: REGION I - AFRICA Latitude: 12d 03m N Longitude: 008d 32m E Elevation: 481 m In the following tables, byr = beginning year of normals or extremes data period eyr = ending year of normals or extremes data period NA = Not Applicable, data not submitted or not computed * = value > 0 but < units resolution Ann-NCDC = annual value computed by NCDC from monthly values provided by Members ========================================================== The normals data and climate variable descriptions are presented in these tables as provided by the WMO Member country. ========================================================== Element 01: Dry Bulb Temperature (deg C) MEAN (Statistic 01): Mean Value MIN_MLY (Statistic 20): Minimum Monthly Value MAX_MLY (Statistic 26): Maximum Monthly Value ---------------------------------- byr: 1961 1961 1961 eyr: 1990 1990 1990 Statistic: MEAN MIN_MLY MAX_MLY Month ---------------------------------- Jan 21.2 17.0 24.0 Feb 24.4 21.0 27.0 Mar 28.7 26.0 33.0 Apr 31.3 29.0 34.0 May 30.9 27.0 34.0 Jun 28.2 25.0 32.0 Jul 26.2 24.0 30.0 Aug 25.5 22.0 28.0 Sep 26.6 25.0 29.0 Oct 27.3 25.0 29.0 Nov 24.6 23.0 27.0 Dec 21.6 20.0 25.0 Annual NA NA NA Ann-NCDC 26.4 NA NA ---------------------------------- Element 03: Minimum Dry Bulb Temperature (deg C) MEAN (Statistic 01): Mean Value MIN_MLY (Statistic 20): Minimum Monthly Value MAX_MLY (Statistic 26): Maximum Monthly Value ---------------------------------- byr: 1961 1961 1961 eyr: 1990 1990 1990 Statistic: MEAN MIN_MLY MAX_MLY Month ---------------------------------- Jan 13.2 10.0 17.0 Feb 15.9 13.0 19.0 Mar 20.4 17.0 24.0 Apr 24.1 22.0 26.0 May 24.8 23.0 26.0 Jun 23.1 22.0 25.0 Jul 21.4 20.0 23.0 Aug 21.2 20.0 23.0 Sep 21.4 20.0 23.0 Oct 20.3 18.0 22.0 Nov 16.6 14.0 19.0 Dec 13.9 11.0 17.0 Annual NA NA NA Ann-NCDC 19.7 NA NA ---------------------------------- Element 06: Precipitation (mm) MEANMLY (Statistic 15): Mean Monthly Value MIN_MLY (Statistic 20): Minimum Monthly Value MAX_MLY (Statistic 26): Maximum Monthly Value ---------------------------------- byr: 1961 1961 1961 eyr: 1990 1990 1990 Statistic: MEANMLY MIN_MLY MAX_MLY Month ---------------------------------- Jan 0.0 0.0 0.8 Feb 0.3 0.0 8.1 Mar 1.6 0.0 21.5 Apr 11.6 0.0 104.6 May 49.6 3.1 160.0 Jun 118.2 24.2 280.2 Jul 173.8 0.3 310.6 Aug 228.0 0.0 488.5 Sep 103.1 14.8 238.2 Oct 10.2 0.0 58.3 Nov 0.0 0.0 0.0 Dec 0.0 0.0 0.0 Annual NA NA NA Ann-NCDC 696.4 NA NA ---------------------------------- Element 11: Relative Humidity (%) Statistic 04: Maximum Value Qualifier: 79: Mean of Observations at 0900 LST Qualifier: 85: Mean of Observations at 1500 LST -------------------------- byr: 1961 1961 eyr: 1990 1990 Qualifier: 79 85 Month -------------------------- Jan 30.0 34.0 Feb 28.0 17.0 Mar 38.0 22.0 Apr 53.0 29.0 May 62.0 41.0 Jun 73.0 56.0 Jul 83.0 68.0 Aug 82.0 76.0 Sep 77.0 65.0 Oct 67.0 50.0 Nov 41.0 23.0 Dec 29.0 22.0 Annual NA NA Ann-NCDC NA NA -------------------------- Element 11: Relative Humidity (%) Statistic 05: Minimum Value Qualifier: 79: Mean of Observations at 0900 LST Qualifier: 85: Mean of Observations at 1500 LST -------------------------- byr: 1961 1961 eyr: 1990 1990 Qualifier: 79 85 Month -------------------------- Jan 17.0 12.0 Feb 14.0 8.0 Mar 14.0 10.0 Apr 18.0 12.0 May 38.0 18.0 Jun 34.0 32.0 Jul 69.0 49.0 Aug 69.0 51.0 Sep 41.0 48.0 Oct 24.0 19.0 Nov 20.0 13.0 Dec 19.0 13.0 Annual NA NA Ann-NCDC NA NA -------------------------- Element 11: Relative Humidity (%) MN09LST (Statistic 79): Mean of Observations at 0900 LST MN15LST (Statistic 85): Mean of Observations at 1500 LST -------------------------- byr: 1961 1961 eyr: 1990 1990 Statistic: MN09LST MN15LST Month -------------------------- Jan 24.1 17.0 Feb 19.7 13.2 Mar 21.6 13.2 Apr 36.4 19.1 May 52.9 29.5 Jun 64.1 44.5 Jul 75.6 58.9 Aug 78.1 63.6 Sep 70.6 55.0 Oct 47.7 30.1 Nov 25.8 18.1 Dec 24.9 17.4 Annual NA NA Ann-NCDC 45.1 31.6 -------------------------- Element 12: Sea Level Pressure (hPa) MEAN (Statistic 01): Mean Value ------------------ byr: 1961 eyr: 1990 Month ------------------ Jan 1015.0 Feb 1013.2 Mar 1010.3 Apr 1008.4 May 1009.3 Jun 1011.2 Jul 1012.2 Aug 1012.2 Sep 1011.9 Oct 1011.6 Nov 1013.1 Dec 1014.7 Annual NA Ann-NCDC 1011.9 ------------------ Element 14: Vapor Pressure (hPa) MEAN (Statistic 01): Mean Value MIN_MLY (Statistic 20): Minimum Monthly Value MAX_MLY (Statistic 26): Maximum Monthly Value ---------------------------------- byr: 1961 1961 1961 eyr: 1990 1990 1990 Statistic: MEAN MIN_MLY MAX_MLY Month ---------------------------------- Jan 6.0 5.0 8.0 Feb 6.0 4.0 11.0 Mar 8.8 5.0 19.0 Apr 16.7 8.0 24.0 May 23.0 19.0 26.0 Jun 24.5 23.0 26.0 Jul 25.1 24.0 27.0 Aug 25.6 24.0 27.0 Sep 25.2 17.0 27.0 Oct 18.8 8.0 26.0 Nov 8.9 6.0 17.0 Dec 9.7 5.0 17.0 Annual NA NA NA Ann-NCDC 16.5 NA NA ---------------------------------- Element 15: Sunshine Statistic 44: Mean Number of Hours Qualifier: 06: Mean Daily Value Qualifier: NCDC: Mean Monthly Value Computed by NCDC from Mean Daily Values Provided by Member -------------------------- byr: 1961 1961 eyr: 1990 1990 Qualifier: 06 NCDC Month -------------------------- Jan 7.9 244.9 Feb 8.3 232.4 Mar 7.7 238.7 Apr 7.8 234.0 May 8.5 263.5 Jun 8.7 261.0 Jul 7.4 229.4 Aug 7.1 220.1 Sep 8.0 240.0 Oct 8.6 266.6 Nov 8.8 264.0 Dec 8.4 260.4 Annual NA 2955.0 Ann-NCDC NA 2955.0 -------------------------- Element 16: Wind Speed (m/sec) MEAN (Statistic 01): Mean Value ------------------ byr: 1961 eyr: 1990 Month ------------------ Jan 3.6 Feb 3.8 Mar 3.6 Apr 4.0 May 4.2 Jun 4.2 Jul 3.8 Aug 3.2 Sep 3.2 Oct 3.0 Nov 3.3 Dec 3.8 Annual NA Ann-NCDC 3.6 ------------------ Element 95: Number Days with Precipitation GE Threshold (count) Qualifier: 1.0 mm MEANMLY (Statistic 15): Mean Monthly Value MIN_MLY (Statistic 20): Minimum Monthly Value MAX_MLY (Statistic 26): Maximum Monthly Value ---------------------------------- byr: 1961 1961 1961 eyr: 1990 1990 1990 Statistic: MEANMLY MIN_MLY MAX_MLY Month ---------------------------------- Jan 0.0 0.0 0.0 Feb 0.1 0.0 2.0 Mar 0.1 0.0 1.0 Apr 0.9 0.0 6.0 May 3.9 1.0 8.0 Jun 8.0 4.0 14.0 Jul 13.0 7.0 21.0 Aug 14.0 1.0 20.0 Sep 8.3 3.0 15.0 Oct 1.2 0.0 6.0 Nov 0.0 0.0 1.0 Dec 0.0 0.0 0.0 Annual NA NA NA Ann-NCDC 49.5 NA NA ----------------------------------