Lafia, Nasarawa, Nigeria Climate
Weather: 30.66°C/87.19°F, Wind SW at 0.88 km/h, 49% Humidity, 0% Chance of rain
Lafia Climate Summary
Located at an elevation of None meters (0 feet) above sea level, Lafia has a Tropical wet and dry or savanna climate (Classification: Aw). The district’s yearly temperature is 31.45ºC (88.61ºF) and it is 1.99% higher than Nigeria’s averages. Lafia typically receives about 146.28 millimeters (5.76 inches) of precipitation and has 166.25 rainy days (45.55% of the time) annually.
| Country | Nigeria |
| City | Nasarawa |
| Longitude | 8.5226706 |
| Latitude | 8.5060115 |
| Attitude/Elevation | Nonem (0ft) |
| Local time | Tuesday 22:46 |
| Annual high temperature | 36.48ºC (97.66ºF) |
| Annual low temperature | 24.46ºC (76.03ºF) |
| Average annual precip. | 146.28mm (5.76in) |
| Warmest month | March (41.84ºC / 107.31ºF) |
| Coldest Month | January (20.47ºC / 68.85ºF) |
| Wettest Month | August (417.92mm / 16.45in) |
| Driest Month | December (3.05mm / 0.12in) |
| Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm) | 166.25 days (45.55%) |
| Days with no rain | 198.75 days (54.45%) |
| Humidity | 61.7% |
Climate Lafia: Weather By Month
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Nov | Oct | Dec | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Record high °C (°F) | 47.08(116.74) | 49.22(120.6) | 49.22(120.6) | 48.15(118.67) | 43.87(110.97) | 40.66(105.19) | 39.59(103.26) | 36.38(97.48) | 37.45(99.41) | 40.66(105.19) | 42.8(109.04) | 41.73(107.11) | 49.22(120.6) |
| Average high °C (°F) | 39.35(102.83) | 41.78(107.2) | 41.84(107.31) | 40.15(104.27) | 37.01(98.62) | 34.22(93.6) | 31.91(89.44) | 30.58(87.04) | 31.55(88.79) | 33.98(93.16) | 37.39(99.3) | 37.9(100.22) | 36.48(97.66) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 31.99(89.58) | 34.33(93.79) | 35.67(96.21) | 34.88(94.78) | 32.7(90.86) | 30.3(86.54) | 28.39(83.1) | 27.36(81.25) | 28.13(82.63) | 29.83(85.69) | 31.99(89.58) | 31.76(89.17) | 31.45(88.61) |
| Average low °C (°F) | 20.47(68.85) | 23.58(74.44) | 27.17(80.91) | 27.96(82.33) | 26.97(80.55) | 25.16(77.29) | 24.0(75.2) | 23.55(74.39) | 23.86(74.95) | 24.49(76.08) | 24.3(75.74) | 21.99(71.58) | 24.46(76.03) |
| Record low °C (°F) | 12.84(55.11) | 12.84(55.11) | 14.98(58.96) | 21.4(70.52) | 23.54(74.37) | 21.4(70.52) | 21.4(70.52) | 18.19(64.74) | 20.33(68.59) | 21.4(70.52) | 18.19(64.74) | 16.05(60.89) | 12.84(55.11) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 3.63(0.14) | 10.26(0.4) | 30.62(1.21) | 94.96(3.74) | 153.16(6.03) | 194.02(7.64) | 281.78(11.09) | 417.92(16.45) | 364.66(14.36) | 187.98(7.4) | 13.29(0.52) | 3.05(0.12) | 146.28(5.76) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) | 0.88 | 2.33 | 5.54 | 13.81 | 19.26 | 19.55 | 26.27 | 28.7 | 27.72 | 18.87 | 2.92 | 0.39 | 13.86 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 24.14 | 32.16 | 42.59 | 57.07 | 71.35 | 80.66 | 87.93 | 92.38 | 91.4 | 82.69 | 49.94 | 28.04 | 61.7 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 12.41 | 12.33 | 12.13 | 11.93 | 11.67 | 10.71 | 9.66 | 9.18 | 9.96 | 11.18 | 12.35 | 12.39 | 11.32 |
Climate Graph
The chart below shows the mean monthly temperature and precipitation of Lafia in recent years.
Lafia Temperature by Month
| March | 35.67°C | 96.21°F | |
| April | 34.88°C | 94.78°F | |
| February | 34.33°C | 93.79°F | |
| May | 32.7°C | 90.86°F | |
| January | 31.99°C | 89.58°F | |
| November | 31.99°C | 89.58°F | |
| December | 31.76°C | 89.17°F | |
| June | 30.3°C | 86.54°F | |
| October | 29.83°C | 85.69°F | |
| July | 28.39°C | 83.1°F | |
| September | 28.13°C | 82.63°F | |
| August | 27.36°C | 81.25°F |
Historical Data
| Temperature | Max | Average | Min | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Max Temperature | 43.87°C (110.97°F) | 40.7°C (105.26°F) | 37.45°C (99.41°F) | |
| Avg Temperature | 37.45°C (99.41°F) | 35.63°C (96.13°F) | 34.24°C (93.63°F) | |
| Min Temperature | 29.96°C (85.93°F) | 28.93°C (84.07°F) | 27.82°C (82.08°F) | |
| Dew Point | Max | Average | Min | |
| Dew Point | 23.54°C (74.37°F) | 20.83°C (69.49°F) | 11.77°C (53.19°F) | |
| Precipitation | Max | Average | Min | Sum |
| Precipitation | 5.14mm | 0.2in | 0.69mm | 0.03in | 0.0mm | 0in | 20.67mm | 0.81in |
| Snowdepth | 0.0mm | 0in | 0.0mm | 0in | 0.0mm | 0in | 0.0mm | 0in |
| Wind | Max | Average | Min | |
| Wind | 12.84kmh | 7.98mph | 10.16kmh | 6.31mph | 7.49kmh | 4.65mph | |
| Gust Wind | 16.05kmh | 9.97mph | 13.16kmh | 8.18mph | 9.63kmh | 5.98mph | |
| Sea Level Pressure | Max | Average | Min | |
| Sea Level Pressure | 5.14mb | 0.69mb | 0.0mb |
Daily Observations
| Time | Temperature | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind Speed | Pressure | Precipitation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | ° C | ° F | ° C | ° F | % | Kph | Mph | Hg | Mb | Total (mm/in) |
| 2018-04-01 | 37.45 | 99.41 | 11.77 | 53.19 | 28 | 7.49 | 4.65 | 31.79 | 1076.42 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 2018-04-02 | 35.31 | 95.56 | 21.4 | 70.52 | 51 | 9.63 | 5.98 | 31.79 | 1076.42 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 2018-04-03 | 36.38 | 97.48 | 21.4 | 70.52 | 51 | 8.56 | 5.32 | 31.79 | 1076.42 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 2018-04-04 | 37.45 | 99.41 | 20.33 | 68.59 | 45 | 7.49 | 4.65 | 31.82 | 1077.49 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 2018-04-05 | 35.31 | 95.56 | 20.33 | 68.59 | 47 | 9.63 | 5.98 | 31.82 | 1077.49 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 2018-04-06 | 37.45 | 99.41 | 19.26 | 66.67 | 45 | 9.63 | 5.98 | 31.79 | 1076.42 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 2018-04-07 | 37.45 | 99.41 | 20.33 | 68.59 | 46 | 9.63 | 5.98 | 31.82 | 1077.49 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 2018-04-08 | 37.45 | 99.41 | 19.26 | 66.67 | 44 | 10.7 | 6.65 | 31.85 | 1078.56 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 2018-04-09 | 36.38 | 97.48 | 20.33 | 68.59 | 47 | 9.63 | 5.98 | 31.88 | 1079.63 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 2018-04-10 | 35.31 | 95.56 | 19.26 | 66.67 | 47 | 8.56 | 5.32 | 31.91 | 1080.7 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 2018-04-11 | 36.38 | 97.48 | 18.19 | 64.74 | 46 | 9.63 | 5.98 | 31.88 | 1079.63 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 2018-04-12 | 36.38 | 97.48 | 19.26 | 66.67 | 46 | 10.7 | 6.65 | 31.88 | 1079.63 | 0.54 | 0.02 |
| 2018-04-13 | 35.31 | 95.56 | 21.4 | 70.52 | 52 | 10.7 | 6.65 | 31.91 | 1080.7 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 2018-04-14 | 36.38 | 97.48 | 21.4 | 70.52 | 51 | 10.7 | 6.65 | 31.94 | 1081.77 | 5.14 | 0.2 |
| 2018-04-15 | 34.24 | 93.63 | 21.4 | 70.52 | 57 | 9.63 | 5.98 | 31.94 | 1081.77 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 2018-04-16 | 37.45 | 99.41 | 20.33 | 68.59 | 50 | 9.63 | 5.98 | 31.94 | 1081.77 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 2018-04-17 | 35.31 | 95.56 | 21.4 | 70.52 | 50 | 10.7 | 6.65 | 31.94 | 1081.77 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 2018-04-18 | 35.31 | 95.56 | 21.4 | 70.52 | 52 | 11.77 | 7.31 | 31.98 | 1082.84 | 1.5 | 0.06 |
| 2018-04-19 | 35.31 | 95.56 | 21.4 | 70.52 | 54 | 11.77 | 7.31 | 31.94 | 1081.77 | 2.14 | 0.08 |
| 2018-04-20 | 34.24 | 93.63 | 21.4 | 70.52 | 60 | 9.63 | 5.98 | 31.91 | 1080.7 | 4.92 | 0.19 |
| 2018-04-21 | 34.24 | 93.63 | 22.47 | 72.45 | 60 | 9.63 | 5.98 | 31.91 | 1080.7 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 2018-04-22 | 34.24 | 93.63 | 22.47 | 72.45 | 56 | 11.77 | 7.31 | 31.91 | 1080.7 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 2018-04-23 | 35.31 | 95.56 | 22.47 | 72.45 | 54 | 10.7 | 6.65 | 31.88 | 1079.63 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 2018-04-24 | 35.31 | 95.56 | 22.47 | 72.45 | 56 | 11.77 | 7.31 | 31.91 | 1080.7 | 1.5 | 0.06 |
| 2018-04-25 | 34.24 | 93.63 | 23.54 | 74.37 | 63 | 11.77 | 7.31 | 31.91 | 1080.7 | 3.0 | 0.12 |
| 2018-04-26 | 35.31 | 95.56 | 21.4 | 70.52 | 55 | 10.7 | 6.65 | 31.91 | 1080.7 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 2018-04-27 | 34.24 | 93.63 | 22.47 | 72.45 | 57 | 9.63 | 5.98 | 31.91 | 1080.7 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 2018-04-28 | 35.31 | 95.56 | 21.4 | 70.52 | 55 | 8.56 | 5.32 | 31.91 | 1080.7 | 1.93 | 0.08 |
| 2018-04-29 | 34.24 | 93.63 | 22.47 | 72.45 | 57 | 11.77 | 7.31 | 31.91 | 1080.7 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 2018-04-30 | 34.24 | 93.63 | 22.47 | 72.45 | 56 | 12.84 | 7.98 | 31.91 | 1080.7 | 0.0 | 0 |
Lafia 11 Year Historical Weather Data
- Lafia, Nasarawa weather in April 2010
- Lafia, Nasarawa weather in April 2011
- Lafia, Nasarawa weather in April 2012
- Lafia, Nasarawa weather in April 2013
- Lafia, Nasarawa weather in April 2014
- Lafia, Nasarawa weather in April 2015
- Lafia, Nasarawa weather in April 2016
- Lafia, Nasarawa weather in April 2017
- Lafia, Nasarawa weather in April 2019
- Lafia, Nasarawa weather in April 2020
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