Makurdi, Benue, Nigeria Climate

Weather: 28.36°C/83.05°F, Wind SW at 3.33 km/h, 76% Humidity, 0% Chance of rain

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Makurdi Climate Summary

Located at an elevation of None meters (0 feet) above sea level, Makurdi has a Tropical wet and dry or savanna climate (Classification: Aw). The district’s yearly temperature is 29.32ºC (84.78ºF) and it is -0.14% lower than Nigeria’s averages. Makurdi typically receives about 134.92 millimeters (5.31 inches) of precipitation and has 159.68 rainy days (43.75% of the time) annually.

CountryNigeria
CityBenue
Longitude8.539144
Latitude7.7321516
Attitude/ElevationNonem (0ft)
Local timeSaturday 02:35
Annual high temperature33.02ºC (91.44ºF)
Annual low temperature24.15ºC (75.47ºF)
Average annual precip.134.92mm (5.31in)
Warmest monthFebruary (37.66ºC / 99.79ºF)
Coldest MonthAugust (22.02ºC / 71.64ºF)
Wettest MonthSeptember (358.62mm / 14.12in)
Driest MonthDecember (1.52mm / 0.06in)
Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm)159.68 days (43.75%)
Days with no rain205.32 days (56.25%)
Humidity61.38%

Climate Makurdi: Weather By Month

MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepNovOctDecYear
Record high °C (°F)41.91(107.44)42.91(109.24)44.91(112.84)44.91(112.84)40.91(105.64)36.92(98.46)32.93(91.27)31.93(89.47)32.93(91.27)34.93(94.87)38.92(102.06)39.92(103.86)44.91(112.84)
Average high °C (°F)36.16(97.09)37.66(99.79)37.59(99.66)36.04(96.87)33.17(91.71)30.72(87.3)28.6(83.48)27.98(82.36)28.61(83.5)30.52(86.94)33.96(93.13)35.27(95.49)33.02(91.44)
Daily mean °C (°F)30.49(86.88)32.58(90.64)33.38(92.08)32.2(89.96)29.86(85.75)27.61(81.7)25.86(78.55)25.52(77.94)26.13(79.03)27.79(82.02)30.13(86.23)30.27(86.49)29.32(84.78)
Average low °C (°F)22.58(72.64)25.47(77.85)27.49(81.48)26.46(79.63)24.99(76.98)23.32(73.98)22.22(72.0)22.02(71.64)22.73(72.91)24.21(75.58)24.89(76.8)23.37(74.07)24.15(75.47)
Record low °C (°F)14.97(58.95)16.96(62.53)21.95(71.51)21.95(71.51)21.95(71.51)17.96(64.33)17.96(64.33)16.96(62.53)18.96(66.13)20.96(69.73)20.96(69.73)16.96(62.53)14.97(58.95)
Average precipitation mm (inches)5.18(0.2)16.19(0.64)42.36(1.67)76.47(3.01)130.92(5.15)138.95(5.47)299.89(11.81)347.16(13.67)358.62(14.12)184.66(7.27)17.11(0.67)1.52(0.06)134.92(5.31)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm)1.02.996.5410.7115.8816.8726.2128.0326.9420.513.630.3613.3
Average relative humidity (%)27.236.6248.0556.7268.7277.0383.1785.3785.0379.1958.0331.4161.38
Mean monthly sunshine hours11.5511.4711.2911.1210.629.699.018.618.9610.1611.3311.5410.45

Climate Graph

The chart below shows the mean monthly temperature and precipitation of Makurdi in recent years.

Makurdi

Makurdi Temperature by Month

March
33.38°C | 92.08°F
February
32.58°C | 90.64°F
April
32.2°C | 89.96°F
January
30.49°C | 86.88°F
December
30.27°C | 86.49°F
November
30.13°C | 86.23°F
May
29.86°C | 85.75°F
October
27.79°C | 82.02°F
June
27.61°C | 81.7°F
September
26.13°C | 79.03°F
July
25.86°C | 78.55°F
August
25.52°C | 77.94°F

Historical Data

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TemperatureMaxAverageMin
Max Temperature31.93°C (89.47°F)28.44°C (83.19°F)22.95°C (73.31°F)
Avg Temperature27.94°C (82.29°F)25.95°C (78.71°F)21.95°C (71.51°F)
Min Temperature24.95°C (76.91°F)22.75°C (72.95°F)20.96°C (69.73°F)
Dew PointMaxAverageMin
Dew Point23.95°C (75.11°F)22.95°C (73.31°F)21.95°C (71.51°F)
PrecipitationMaxAverageMinSum
Precipitation171.24mm | 6.74in17.67mm | 0.7in0.1mm | 0.0in530.09mm | 20.87in
Snowdepth0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in
WindMaxAverageMin
Wind11.97kmh | 7.44mph7.55kmh | 4.69mph3.99kmh | 2.48mph
Gust Wind16.96kmh | 10.54mph12.01kmh | 7.46mph6.99kmh | 4.34mph
Sea Level PressureMaxAverageMin
Sea Level Pressure171.24mb17.67mb0.1mb
Makurdi

Daily Observations

TimeTemperatureDew PointHumidityWind SpeedPressurePrecipitation
September° C | ° F° C | ° F%Kph | MphHg | MbTotal (mm/in)
2012-09-0121.95 | 71.5121.95 | 71.51987.98 | 4.9629.88 | 1011.8753.09 | 2.09
2012-09-0225.95 | 78.7122.95 | 73.31879.98 | 6.229.88 | 1011.871.7 | 0.07
2012-09-0324.95 | 76.9122.95 | 73.31908.98 | 5.5829.91 | 1012.875.69 | 0.22
2012-09-0426.94 | 80.4922.95 | 73.318311.97 | 7.4429.88 | 1011.876.29 | 0.25
2012-09-0522.95 | 73.3121.95 | 71.51959.98 | 6.229.91 | 1012.87171.24 | 6.74
2012-09-0625.95 | 78.7122.95 | 73.31866.99 | 4.3429.91 | 1012.871.9 | 0.07
2012-09-0726.94 | 80.4922.95 | 73.31855.99 | 3.7229.88 | 1011.879.08 | 0.36
2012-09-0824.95 | 76.9123.95 | 75.11927.98 | 4.9629.88 | 1011.8711.18 | 0.44
2012-09-0923.95 | 75.1122.95 | 73.31947.98 | 4.9629.88 | 1011.8727.64 | 1.09
2012-09-1025.95 | 78.7122.95 | 73.31897.98 | 4.9629.85 | 1010.876.69 | 0.26
2012-09-1126.94 | 80.4922.95 | 73.31846.99 | 4.3429.85 | 1010.876.39 | 0.25
2012-09-1225.95 | 78.7122.95 | 73.31889.98 | 6.229.88 | 1011.8715.57 | 0.61
2012-09-1324.95 | 76.9121.95 | 71.51877.98 | 4.9629.88 | 1011.871.2 | 0.05
2012-09-1426.94 | 80.4922.95 | 73.31825.99 | 3.7229.85 | 1010.872.59 | 0.1
2012-09-1526.94 | 80.4923.95 | 75.11859.98 | 6.229.82 | 1009.877.68 | 0.3
2012-09-1623.95 | 75.1122.95 | 73.31967.98 | 4.9629.85 | 1010.8774.24 | 2.92
2012-09-1724.95 | 76.9122.95 | 73.31897.98 | 4.9629.88 | 1011.876.29 | 0.25
2012-09-1824.95 | 76.9122.95 | 73.31906.99 | 4.3429.88 | 1011.8712.07 | 0.48
2012-09-1924.95 | 76.9121.95 | 71.51853.99 | 2.4829.82 | 1009.870.4 | 0.02
2012-09-2026.94 | 80.4922.95 | 73.31866.99 | 4.3429.82 | 1009.8723.05 | 0.91
2012-09-2125.95 | 78.7122.95 | 73.31877.98 | 4.9629.85 | 1010.8741.31 | 1.63
2012-09-2227.94 | 82.2923.95 | 75.11836.99 | 4.3429.82 | 1009.879.88 | 0.39
2012-09-2326.94 | 80.4923.95 | 75.11846.99 | 4.3429.85 | 1010.873.09 | 0.12
2012-09-2427.94 | 82.2922.95 | 73.31774.99 | 3.129.82 | 1009.878.48 | 0.33
2012-09-2526.94 | 80.4922.95 | 73.31815.99 | 3.7229.79 | 1008.8813.27 | 0.52
2012-09-2624.95 | 76.9122.95 | 73.31886.99 | 4.3429.82 | 1009.871.4 | 0.06
2012-09-2726.94 | 80.4922.95 | 73.31817.98 | 4.9629.88 | 1011.871.0 | 0.04
2012-09-2827.94 | 82.2922.95 | 73.31795.99 | 3.7229.85 | 1010.870.1 | 0.0
2012-09-2926.94 | 80.4922.95 | 73.31804.99 | 3.129.85 | 1010.877.18 | 0.28
2012-09-3027.94 | 82.2922.95 | 73.31776.99 | 4.3429.82 | 1009.870.4 | 0.02

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