Maiduguri monthly weather averages

Average daytime temperature

The bar chart below shows the average monthly peak daytime temperatures at Maiduguri

Maiduguri average temperature chart (Celsius) Maiduguri average temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average monthly temperatures in Maiduguri (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 31 34 37.6 40.1 39.7 36.6 33.2 32 33.8 36.4 34.1 32
°F 87.8 93.2 99.7 104.2 103.4 97.8 91.8 89.6 92.9 97.6 93.3 89.5

Please note: these are the average peak daytime temperatures (usually around mid-afternoon) so do not show daytime / night highs and lows. To see the daily range of temperatures have a look at the temperature max / min chart below.

Average rainfall & rainy days

The graph below shows the average rainfall and number of rainy days per month.

Maiduguri monthly rainfall chart (mm) Maiduguri monthly rainfall chart (inches)
Average monthly rainfall in Maiduguri (mm and inches)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
mm 0 0 0 12 29 72 146 192 107 11 0 0
inches 0 0 0 0.5 1.2 2.8 5.7 7.6 4.2 0.4 0 0
Rainy days 0 0 0 1 4 6 10 11 6 1 0 0

Average annual rainfall in Maiduguri: 593.2mm (233.5 inches)

Average daily sunshine

The bar chart below shows the average daily sunshine hours in Maiduguri

Maiduguri average daily sunshine chart
Average daily sunshine Maiduguri
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Hrs sunshine 9.2 9.4 8.9 8.5 9.1 8.9 7.5 7.1 8 9.8 10.1 9.6

Day / night temperatures

The graph below shows the daily range of temperatures for each month.

Maiduguri average minimum / maximum temperatures (Celsius) Maiduguri average minimum / maximum temperatures (Fahrenheit)
Maximum and minimum daily temperatures in Maiduguri (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Min °C 13.2 15.8 20.2 24.3 25.8 24.8 23.2 22.6 22.7 21 16.5 13.6
Max °C 31.5 34.5 38.1 40.5 40 36.9 33.5 32.3 34.1 36.8 34.5 32.4
Min °F 55.7 60.4 68.3 75.7 78.4 76.6 73.7 72.6 72.9 69.8 61.7 56.5
Max °F 72.1 77.2 84.4 90.3 91.2 87.4 82.9 81.3 83.1 84 77.9 73.4

Sea temperature

The graph below shows the average sea temperature.

Maiduguri average sea temperature chart (Celsius) Maiduguri average sea temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average sea temperature around Maiduguri in degrees centigrade and fahrenheit
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 25.2 25.2 25.5 25.8 26.2 26.4 26.4 26.4 26.5 26.5 26.2 25.8
°F 77.4 77.4 77.9 78.5 79.2 79.5 79.6 79.6 79.7 79.6 79.2 78.4

Wind speed

The graph below shows the average wind speed.

Maiduguri average winspeed by month (km/h) Maiduguri average winspeed by month (mph)
Average wind speed in Maiduguri (mph and kmh)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
km/h 10 11 11 10 11 10 10 8 8 9 10 10
mph 6 7 7 7 7 6 6 5 5 5 7 7

A monthly average windspeed of over 16km/h or 10mph suggests a location is fairly windy.

Relative humidity

The graph below shows the average relative humidity.

Maiduguri relative humidity averages
Average relative humidity in Maiduguri
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
27% 22% 21% 30% 41% 53% 66% 74% 68% 47% 31% 29%

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Maiduguri weather stats

Maiduguri weather statistics
Hottest month: May 39.7°C 103.5°F
Driest month: January 0mm 0ins
Sunniest month: November 10.1hrs
Coldest month: January 31°C 87.8°F
Wettest month: August 192mm 7.6ins
Warmest sea: September 26.5°C 79.7°F
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