Asaba, Nigeria
Delta · Nigeria
Asaba is a large city in Delta, Nigeria with a population of 149,603. Elevation: 151 ft (46 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).
Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026
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About Asaba
Asaba is the capital of Delta State, Nigeria. A rapidly growing urban area, it is located on the western bank of the Niger River and serves as the seat of the Oshimili South Local Government Area and Delta State Capital Territory. Asaba had a population of 149,603 as at the 2006 census, and a fast growing metropolitan population today of over half a million people.
People
Climate
| Population | 149,603 |
| Population Density | 1,446 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 151 ft (46 m) |
| Coordinates | 6.1982°, 6.7319° |
| Timezone | Africa/Lagos |
| Country | 🇳🇬 Nigeria |
| State / Province | Delta |
| Average Temperature | 81°F (27°C) |
| January Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (25°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 67.3 inches (1,710 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Asaba
Asaba is a large city in Nigeria (Delta) with a population of 149,603. The city sits at an elevation of 151 feet (46 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 81°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 81°F in January to 78°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 67.3 inches. The timezone is Africa/Lagos.
Climate in Asaba
Asaba has an average annual temperature of 25.9°C (79°F). The hottest month is Apr (27.1°C), the coldest is Jan (25.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 1878 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 80.5°F |
| 49% above Nigeria avg | |
| January Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (25°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 151 ft (46 m) |
| Area | 103.5 sq mi (268.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,446/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 6.1982°N, 6.7319°E |
| Timezone | Africa/Lagos |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 81°F (27°C) | 0.5 in | |
| February | 83°F (28°C) | 1.0 in | |
| March | 84°F (29°C) | 2.7 in | Warmest |
| April | 83°F (29°C) | 5.2 in | |
| May | 81°F (27°C) | 8.3 in | |
| June | 80°F (26°C) | 9.1 in | |
| July | 78°F (25°C) | 9.9 in | |
| August | 78°F (25°C) | 8.0 in | Coldest |
| September | 78°F (26°C) | 11.8 in | Wettest |
| October | 79°F (26°C) | 8.7 in | |
| November | 81°F (27°C) | 1.8 in | |
| December | 81°F (27°C) | 0.3 in | Driest |
Asaba has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 78°F in August to 84°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 67.3 inches, with September being the wettest month (11.8") and December the driest (0.3").
Schools in Asaba
1 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flo Valley | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Asaba
2 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1Radio Oguta - Community | - | MP3 64 kbps | |
| Esan binoculars | community radio, general | MP3 64 kbps |
Farmers Markets in Asaba
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Market square | |||||
| Market square |
Hotels in Asaba
7 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Asaba
1 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Theme Parks in Asaba
1 theme parks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Asaba
18 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Asaba
1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Asaba
1 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Asaba
1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Asaba
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Asaba
2 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Asaba International Airport | ABB | Large Airport |
| Chinua Achebe International Airport | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Asaba
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Holly Family Catholic Church |
Quick Facts
Around Asaba
Places within 5 km radius - OpenStreetMap data
🇳🇬 About Nigeria
Public Holidays in Nigeria
10 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Asaba
What is the population of Asaba?
Asaba has a population of 149,603 residents and is located in Nigeria. The population density is 1,446 people per square mile, spread across 103.5 square miles.
What is the weather like in Asaba?
Asaba has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 81°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 67.3 inches.
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